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Absa Student Credit Card: Benefits and Advantages

Looking for the ideal student card? Discover the best of Absa Student

With no monthly fees and many other benefits, the Absa Student card is perfect for you!

The Absa Student card provides practicality and convenience for students in their daily financial lives. Designed to meet the specific needs of young people seeking control and ease in managing their finances, the Absa Student card offers a range of benefits that make financial transactions simpler and safer.

Additionally, 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 brand, offering students great convenience and accessibility in their global financial transactions. Ideal for those seeking practicality and benefits in their daily financial life, the Absa Student card ensures a simplified and advantageous banking experience.

Benefits and Advantages of the Absa Student Card

  • No Monthly Fee: Zero monthly administration fees.
  • Build a Credit History: Build your banking profile and prepare for the next stage of your life.
  • Cash Rewards: Cashback with Absa Rewards and free meals by completing challenges in the app.
  • Absa Advantage: Earn rewards by completing simple challenges in the app.
  • Contactless Payments: Make payments with a simple tap on any contactless-enabled POS device.
  • Automatic Travel Insurance: R1 million coverage for various travel emergencies.
  • Bidvest Premier Airport Lounge: Access to 3 free visits per year. See Terms and Conditions.

Rates and Tariffs

The Absa Student card offers a range of benefits in terms of fees and tariffs. With up to 57 days interest-free on qualifying transactions, students have greater financial flexibility. Additionally, there are no transaction fees on purchases, except for certain types like prepaid airtime, data, utilities, and lottery.

Minimum Income

To obtain the Absa Student card, a minimum monthly income of just R800 is required. This accessible requirement reflects Absa’s commitment to providing financial services tailored to the needs of students.

Annuity

One of the most attractive features of the Absa Student card is its zero annuity policy. This means that students can enjoy all the benefits and features offered by the account without worrying about annual fees.

Card Limit

The credit limit for the Absa Student card is determined based on various factors, including the cardholder’s monthly income and credit history.

How to Apply for the Absa Student Card

To apply for the Absa Student card, you have two options:

  1. Visit an Absa branch; or
  2. Absa student office

Contact Absa

Getting in touch is simple and fast:

General Card Support: 0861 462 273
International: +27 11 354 4001
E-mail: [email protected]