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Outsourced customer service

Customer service outsourcing in South Africa

Looking for a customer service partner in South Africa? Compare outsourcing providers based in South Africa.

Each supplier shows what they specialise in, so you can shortlist quickly.

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6 suppliers

Suppliers with a paid listing appear first. How suppliers are ordered

  1. 1st Call Group

    • Customer service & support
    • Sales & lead generation

    Based in South Africa Unclaimed profile

  2. CCI South Africa

    • Customer service & support
    • Sales & lead generation

    Based in South Africa Unclaimed profile

  3. DSG - Customer Experience Group

    • After-hours, overflow & answering
    • Customer service & support
    • Sales & lead generation

    Based in South Africa Unclaimed profile

  4. iContact BPO

    • After-hours, overflow & answering
    • Customer service & support

    Based in South Africa Unclaimed profile

  5. Merchants

    • Customer service & support
    • Sales & lead generation

    Based in South Africa Unclaimed profile

  6. NutunCX

    • After-hours, overflow & answering
    • Customer service & support
    • Collections & hardship
    • Digital & social care

    Also offers AI & automation

    Based in South Africa Unclaimed profile

Buyer's guide

Outsourcing customer service to South Africa? What to know before you choose

Why South Africa

Why outsource customer service to South Africa?

  • Strong English and voice quality, with a neutral accent many customers find easy to understand.
  • A significant saving against onshore costs in Australia, the UK and the US.
  • Mature quality and coaching practices at leading providers.

More on the location: call centre outsourcing in South Africa. More on the work itself: customer service outsourcing.

Time zones

How do working hours in South Africa line up with yours?

Time differences decide whether a provider in South Africa covers your business day, your evenings or your nights.

Pricing

How much does customer service outsourcing in South Africa cost?

  • South Africa: A$15 – A$25 an hour for a fully outsourced agent.

These are ACXPA's indicative benchmarks, including salary, management and technology, set in Australian dollars and converted to your currency. Always compare fully loaded quotes.

How to choose

How do you choose a customer service provider in South Africa?

  1. Match their industry experience

    Banking, utilities, retail or healthcare: experience means less training.

  2. Check every channel

    Phone, email, chat and messaging as one joined-up service.

  3. Check they suit your size

    Some providers prefer large teams; others happily start small.

  4. Speak to two references

    Clients of a similar size and type of work.

FAQs

Customer service outsourcing in South Africa: FAQs

How are suppliers ordered on this page?

Suppliers with a paid listing appear first, followed by everyone else. Our page on how suppliers are ordered explains the detail.

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