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In-Package Fees
Calculating Transactions in Package There are unlimited free transaction in the package. All transactions above marked "In Package" are included. All transactions billed on a pay-as-you-transact basis. All transactions billed on a pay-as-you-transact basis. All transactions billed on a pay-as-you-transact basis.
Refund Limits
Product Features Internet BankingCellphone BankingBranch BankingReward ProgrammeOverdraft FacilityPetrol CardSecondary CardCheque CardDebit CardCheque Book Internet BankingCellphone BankingBranch BankingOverdraft FacilityCheque CardDebit CardCheque Book Internet BankingBranch BankingSecondary CardDebit Card Internet BankingCellphone BankingBranch BankingPetrol CardCheque CardDebit CardCheque Book
Reward Programme Comments
Overdraft Facility Comments Maximum of R500 Overdraft
SMS Notifications
Positive Interest
Product Bundling Comments
Switching Comments
Other Features Comments Access to Nedbank's Client Select Service contact centre and email enquiries service Roadside Assitance with Petrol Card Roadside Assitance with Petrol Card
Interest
Best Expected Rate 0.0% 1.0% 6.4% 1.0%
Best Expected Rate Comment 0.0% 0.0% 0.0% 0.0%
Credit Interest 0.00% Flat R0-R49999 = 0.40%
R50000-R74999 = 0.40%
R75000-R99999 = 0.40%
R100000 and up = 1.00%
6.39% Flat R0-R49999 = 0.40%
R50000-R74999 = 0.40%
R75000-R99999 = 0.40%
R100000 and up = 1.00%
Credit Interest Comments Rate Fluctuate daily - we use a monthly average
Debit Interest 13.0% Flat 13.0% Flat 0.0% Flat 13.0% Flat
Debit Interest Comments Varies from prime up (expect Prime + 4%) Varies from prime up (expect Prime + 4%) No overdraft Varies from prime up (expect Prime + 4%)
Bank Charges
Typical Monthly Bank Charges 80.00 129.33 93.28 21.61
Typical Monthly Bank Fees 80.00 130.12 105.90 22.40
Typical Monthly Interest Charges 0.00 -0.79 -12.62 -0.79
Criteria
Min Age
Min Annual Salary (R) 36000 0 0 0
Colour Status Level Entry Youth Entry Youth
Other Criteria Age between 18-24 (Depending on age and income, may need consent from a legal guardian and / or support from a guarantor) Minors must be assisted by parent or legal guardian Full time Students between 18-24 (Depending on age and income, may need consent from a legal guardian and / or support from a guarantor)
Min Balance 200
Max Balance
Max Age
Subscription Fees
Membership Fees Comments You must maintain a minimum balance of R200.
Basic Membership Fee R79.00 per month Free R26.50 per month R12.50 per month
Petrol Card Fee Free Not applicable Not applicable Free
Reward Programme Fee Free Not applicable Not applicable Not applicable
Secondary Card Fee Free Not applicable R100.00 per card per year Not applicable
Internet Banking Fee Free Free Free Free
Card Replacement Fee R50.00 R50.00 R100.00 R44.00
Card Delivery Fee R127.00 R127.00 Free Free
Min Monthly Service Fee
Cheque Card Fee Free R105.00 per year Not applicable Free
Debit Card Fee Free Free Free Free
Overdraft Fee R5.50 up to R5000. R11 up to R10000. R16.50 for R10001 and over R12.00 No overdraft No overdraft
Enquiry Fees
ATM Account Enquiry Fee Free R1.50 Per transaction
1 Free per month
R3.00 Per transaction
Free
Branch Account Enquiry Fee Free R2.50 Per transaction
1 Free per month
R5.00 Per transaction
Free
ATM Statement Enquiry Fee Free R3.90 Per transaction
1 Free per month
R8.00 Per transaction
Free
Branch Statement Enquiry Fee R10.00 Per transaction
R10.00 Per transaction
1 Free per month
R8.00 Per transaction
Free
Account Enquiry Comments
Transaction Fees
Fuel Transaction Fee Free Not applicable Not applicable Free
Branch Transfer Fee R12 Flat Fee
R8.40 Flat Fee
R15.00 Flat Fee (over the phone)
R10 Flat Fee
Electronic Transfer Fee Free R3.80 Flat Fee
R3 Flat Fee
Free
Electronic Payment Fee Free R5.30 Flat Fee
R3 Flat Fee
Free
Branch Payment Fee R12 Flat Fee (Same as Branch Transfer)
R8.40 Flat Fee
R15 Flat Fee (over the phone)
R10 Flat Fee (Same as Branch Transfer)
ATM Deposit Fee R14.00 PLUS R1.20 per R100 or part thereof.
1 Free per month
R4.00 plus R1.25 per R100 or part thereof
R4.00 plus 0.4% of value of transaction
R1.05 per R100 or part thereof
1 Free per month
Branch Deposit Fee R14.00 PLUS R1.20 per R100 or part thereof.
1 Free per month
R4.00 plus R1.25 per R100 or part thereof
R4.00 plus 0.4% of value of transaction
R1.05 per R100 or part thereof
1 Free per month
Cheque Deposit Fee Free
Free R3.50 Flat Fee
Free
Prepaid Airtime Transaction Fee Free R1.00 Per transaction
R3.00 Per transaction
Free
Own ATM Withdrawal Fee R3.50 PLUS R1.00 per R100
4 Free per month
R3.50 PLUS R1.20 per R100 or part thereof
R3.50 for the first R100 plus 0.90 per R100 thereafter
Free
Other ATM Withdrawal Fee R19.50 plus R1 per R100
R9.50 plus R1.20 per R100 or part thereof
R6 for the first R100 plus R1.00 per R100 thereafter (No branches so same as Saswitch)
R8,00 plus R0,95 per R100
Branch Withdrawal Fee R36 PLUS R1.20 per R100 or part thereof
R25 PLUS R1.20 per R100 or part thereof
R5 for the first R100 plus R0.90 per R100 thereafter (No branches so same as Saswitch)
R1.15 per R100 or part thereof; min R17
1 Free per month
International Withdrawal Fee R28 plus R1.20 per R100 or part thereof.
R28.00 plus R1.20 per R100 or part thereof.
R40 Flat Fee
R23,25 plus R0,95 per R100 or part thereof.
Cheque Service Fee R15 Flat Fee
R5.70 for values from R1 to R499; R11.50 for values from R500 to R1 499; R18 for values of R1 500 or more (Owing to the complexity of this fee structure. the modelled fee varies slightly from the actual fee - email contactus@thinkmoney.co.za for more information
No Cheques. Use electronic payment fee as substitute.(R3 Flat Fee)
Free
Stop Order Internal Fee Free R11.00 Flat Fee
Free Free
Stop Order External Fee Free R11.00 Flat Fee
R6.00 Flat Fee
Free
Debit Order Internal Fee Free R6.00 Flat Fee
Free Free
Debit Order External Fee Free R9.00 Flat Fee
R5.25 Flat Fee
Free
Point of Sale Withdrawal Fee R3.65 Flat fee
R3.65 Flat fee
R3.00
R3.25 Flat fee
Point of Sale Deposit Fee N/A
N/A
N/A
R1.15 per R100 or part thereof
Point of Sale Purchase Fee Free R3.65 Flat Fee
R3 Flat Fee
Free