Absa Bank Account For Students

Wednesday, 13 May, 2020 - 15:53

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Simbongile Makanda

Absa Student Account

Monthly Fee - R29.00

Age range - 18 – 27 years old

Monthly Income - Not required

Absa Student Account

Monthly Fee - R29.00

Age range - 18 – 27 years old

Monthly Income - Not required

Perks

Free data (100mb per month)
Food voucher, R150 travel voucher and up to 30% gym membership discount.
Access to Absa loan
Unlimited Absa Online, Banking App and telephone banking transactions
Mailed or eStatements
Unlimited electronic payments - debit and stop orders
Unlimited card swipes and cash withdrawals
Unlimited Absa ATM balance enquires and mini-statements
Unlimited Absa ATM cash deposits (excluding cardless cash deposits) and withdrawals
Unlimited internal electronic fund transfers
Unlimited CashSend withdrawals at Absa ATMs

How to open your account:

In order to open your account, you must be a full-time student studying towards an undergraduate or postgraduate degree, or qualification of one year or more.

Visit an Absa branch near you with the following documents:

A valid South African ID or passport
Proof of residence not more than three months old (e.g. proof of registration at a tertiary institution on their letterhead indicating your name and surname, an address and signature of a mandated official or a utility bill or cell phone statement)

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