Now trading as Barclays Africa Group, Absa has the second biggest customer base in South Africa. In 2014, its customer base grew from 8.6 million to 9.2 million.
| Absa Bank: | 2015 Fee | Transaction per R1000 |
| Withdrawal (Native) |
R4.45 | R5.00 |
| Withdrawal (other) |
R8.00 | R8.00 |
| Withdrawal (international) |
R6.00 | R6.00 |
| Deposit (ATM) |
70c per R100 |
R7.00 |
| Debit Order (internal) |
R3.40 | |
| Debit Order(external) |
R3.40 | |
| Account Fee |
R5.00 |
Now trading as Barclays Africa Group, Absa has the second biggest customer base in South Africa. In 2014, its customer base grew from 8.6 million to 9.2 million.
| Standard Bank: | 2015 Fee | Transaction per R1000 |
| Withdrawal (Native) |
R4.00 + 1.15% of value |
R14.50 |
| Withdrawal (other) |
R21.20 | R21.20 |
| Withdrawal (international) |
R33.00 + 1.4% of value |
R46.50 |
| Deposit (ATM) |
R4.00 + 1.25% of value |
R16.00 |
| Debit Order (internal) |
R4.00 | |
| Debit Order(external) |
R12.50 | |
| Account Fee |
R95.00 |
With a history spanning over 150 years in the South African market, standard Bank continues to expand. The bank currently has the biggest customer base in the country.
| Nedbank | 2015 Fee | Transaction per R1000 |
| Withdrawal (Native) |
R3.50 plus R1.28 per R100 |
R16.00 |
| Withdrawal (other) |
R10.00 plus R1.28 per R100 |
R22.56 |
| Withdrawal (international) |
R35.00 plus R1.28 per R100 |
R36.28 |
| Deposit (ATM) |
R6.00 plus R1.28 per R100 |
R17.50 |
| Debit Order (internal) |
R6.00 | |
| Debit Order(external) |
R14.00 | |
| Account Fee |
R30.00 |
Nedbank currently provides services to 7.1 million customers in South Africa.
| FNB | 2015 Fee | Transaction per R1000 |
| Withdrawal (Native) |
R3.95 + R1.30 per R100 |
R16.95 |
| Withdrawal (other) |
Free | R23.45 |
| Withdrawal (international) |
R35.00 plus R1.28 per R100 |
R36.28 |
| Deposit (ATM) |
R0.70 per R100 |
R70.00 |
| Debit Order (internal) |
R3.70 | |
| Debit Order(external) |
R16.00 | |
| Account Fee |
R90.00 |
FNB has increased some of its cash transaction fees as a way of encouraging customers to rely more on digital platforms.
| Capitec | 2015 Fee | Transaction per R1000 |
| Withdrawal (Native) |
R5.00 | R5.00 |
| Withdrawal (other) |
R8.00 | R8.00 |
| Withdrawal (international) |
R6.00 | R6.00 |
| Deposit (ATM) |
70c per R100 |
R7.00 |
| Debit Order (internal) |
R3.20 | |
| Debit Order(external) |
R3.40 | |
| Account Fee |
R5.00 |
Founded in 2001, Capitec has grown over the years. It now provides services to 6.2 million customers nationwide.
