Credit Cards
Transact Credit Card
If you’ve been looking to start building a credit record, then Transact Credit is the perfect first-time credit card for you.
- Valid ID
- Over 18 years old
- Proof of residence
- Can be used for fuel purchases
- Fixed monthly payments
- Free monthly eStatements
- Automatic basic travel insurance
- Build up a good credit history
Silver Credit Card
Recognising your future potential and success, we offer you a flexible, everyday credit card
- Valid ID
- Over 18 years old
- Proof of residence
- Reduced monthly service fee
- Optional garage card
- No transaction fees on purchases
- Optional 6 - 48 months to pay (budget facility)
- Valid ID
- Over 18 years old
- Proof of residence
- Lifestyle-enhancing special offers and discounts from Visa or MasterCard
- Free monthly eStatements
- Automatic basic Travel Insurance
- Free secondary card
Student Credit Card
A versatile student credit card that offers you convenience and the opportunity to start building a credit history
- Full-time, registered student
- Valid ID
- Proof of residence
- No monthly service fee
- No transaction fees on purchases
- Lost card protection
- Start building up a good credit history
Platinum Credit Card
A prestigious platinum credit card package designed to meet your financial and lifestyle needs
- Valid ID
- Over 18 years old
- Proof of residence
- Linked garage and secondary cards, at no additional cost
- Exclusive offers and discounts from Visa or MasterCard
- Automatic purchase protection and extended warranty
Garage Card
Conveniently pay for fuel, oil, parts, services, towing and tollgates using your garage card
- An account at Absa
- Convenient way of paying for motoring expenses
- Detailed monthly statements
- Linked secondary Garage Cards
Affinity Credit Card
Enjoy the advantages of an Absa Silver or Gold Credit Card while showing allegiance to your favourite rugby team or university with an Affinity Credit Card
- Over 18 years old
- Valid ID
- Proof of residence
- Show allegiance to your favourite rugby team or university
- Linked garage and secondary cards
- Choice of either VISA or MasterCard
- Existing account with Absa not required
Online Application
Complete a secure application form online
Contact Credit Cards
To apply call
0861 114 411-
For more information
0861 462 273 
For lost and stolen cards
0800 11 11 55
E-mail us at
contactcard@absa.co.za
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