Looking for the ideal student card? Discover the best of Absa Student
With zero tuition and many other benefits, Absa Student is perfect for you!
The Absa Student card provides practicality and convenience for students in their daily financial life.
Designed to meet the specific needs of young people seeking control and ease in managing their finances, Absa Student provides a number of benefits that make financial transactions simpler and safer.
The Absa Student card offers the convenience of Absa Online Banking, an intuitive and accessible platform that allows users to manage their financial transactions quickly and efficiently.
About the Absa Student card
The Absa Student card is a global option, associated with the Visa flag.
Offering students great convenience and accessibility in their global financial transactions.
This option is ideal for those seeking convenience and benefits in everyday financial life, ensuring a simplified and advantageous banking experience.
The Absa Student Credit Card is an excellent choice for university students in South Africa, providing a safe and practical way to start using credit.
This card is designed to help students manage their daily finances and establish a positive credit history.
With an attractive interest rate, the Absa Student Credit Card makes purchases and bill payments more affordable. The card offers various payment options, allowing for flexible financial management tailored to students’ needs.
Fraud protection is a priority, ensuring all student transactions are secure. Access to online and mobile banking services makes account management easy, allowing students to monitor their expenses and make payments conveniently.
The card also participates in a points program, where students can earn rewards to redeem for a variety of products and services. Additionally, the Absa Student Credit Card offers additional insurance, such as purchase protection, for greater security and peace of mind.
To apply for the Absa Student Credit Card, one must be a university student with a stable source of income. While a positive credit history is beneficial, it is not strictly required for approval.
The Absa Student Credit Card is a valuable tool for students who want to learn to manage their finances responsibly, preparing for a secure and successful financial future.
Benefits and advantages of Absa Student card
No monthly fee: Zero monthly administration fees.
Build a credit record: Build your banking profile and prepare for the next stage of your life.
Cash rewards: Cash back with Absa Rewards. Free meals to complete challenges in your app.
Absa advantage: Get rewarded for completing simple in-app challenges
Contactless payments: simply tap on any contactless payment enabled POS device.
Automatic travel insurance: R1 million for various travel emergencies
Bidvest Premier Airport Lounge: Access to 3 free visits per year. See Terms and conditions.
Rates and tariffs
Absa Student offers a range of advantages in terms of fees and tariffs to its users. With the option of up to 57 interest-free days on qualifying transactions, students have additional financial flexibility. In addition, there are no transaction fees on purchases, with the exception of certain types such as prepaid airtime, data, utilities, and lottery.
Minimum income
For students seeking a financial solution tailored to their needs, Absa Student offers access to a bank account with affordable requirements. With a required monthly income of only R800.
Annuity
One of the most attractive features of Absa Student is its zero annuity policy. This means that students can enjoy all the benefits and features offered by the account without the worry of annual fees.
Card limit
The Absa Student credit limit is determined based on a variety of factors, including the cardholder’s monthly income and their credit history.
How to apply for Absa Student card
To apply for Absa Student, you have two options
- Visit an Absa branch; or
- Absa student office
Talk to ABSA
To get in touch is simple and fast:
General card support: 0861 462 273
International: +27 11 354 4001
E-mail: [email protected]
