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Get preferential access to Bidvest Airport Lounges

If you are an Absa Gold Credit Card holder then we make sure whenever you use domestic and international airports within South Africa you have access to style and luxury at Bidvest Airport Lounges at preferential rates. This means that any Absa Gold Credit Card holder can pay for lounge visits by simply swiping his/her Gold Credit Card and will pay less than the current walk-in rate for the lounge visit.

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How to get it and what you can expect

Benefits

Pay for access to the domestic lounge at a reduced rate*
You are entitled to limited stay for domestic and international flights respectively. For extended stays, early check-in rates will apply
Secondary Gold Credit Card holders can also benefit from the preferential rates
Refreshments, newspapers, periodicals, food and beverages are available
Lounges are open 7 days a week (this may change without prior notice)
International and Domestic Departure Lounges are situated in all major South African Airports of Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Port Elizabeth, George, Bloemfontein, East London and Lanseria

Our preferential rates

Valid from 1 March 2019 to 31 January 2020

	Absa Gold Credit Card rate (customer to pay)		Public Walk-in rate (customer to pay)
	International Lounge	Domestic Lounge	International Lounge	Domestic Lounge
Cardholder	R351	R210	R390	R234
Guest/Child	R351	R210	R390	R234

Domestic: valid for two (2) hours prior to your Scheduled Flight Departure Time | International: valid for four (4) hours prior to your Scheduled Flight Departure Time
Early check-in rates (domestic and international): R30 per 15 (fifteen) minutes

*Terms and Conditions apply

Qualifying criteria
You need a Gold Credit Card (Visa or MasterCard)

Your Gold Credit Card must be in good standing

The offer is available to both primary and secondary cardholders
How it works
Present your boarding pass and Gold Credit Card at the Bidvest Lounge reception – both must be in your name

Your Gold Credit Card will be swiped and you will be charged the preferential rates as follows:

Domestic airports with Bidvest Lounges:

O.R. Tambo International, including Sky Lounge: Johannesburg

Cape Town International: Cape Town

King Shaka International: Durban

East London Airport: East London

George Airport: George

Port Elizabeth International: Port Elizabeth

Bram Fischer Airport: Bloemfontein

Lanseria International: Johannesburg

International airports with Bidvest lounges:

O.R. Tambo International: Johannesburg

Cape Town International: Cape Town

Lanseria International: Johannesburg
Contact Gold Credit Card

To apply call:
0861 114 411

For 24-hour support call:
0861 462 273

For lost and stolen cards call:
0800 111 155

Email us:
contactcard@absa.co.za