Gold credit card
Monthly fee
R135
Recommended income
R4 000 pm and above

Gold Package benefits

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3-in-1 package

More benefits, more deals and access to more cash!

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Cash Rewards

Cash back with Absa Rewards. Free meals for completing challenges on your App.

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Value added benefits

Funeral cover benefit of R20 000.

What you need to know about your Gold Package

  • Credit card benefits

    • Bidvest Premier Airport Lounge access at preferential rates. See terms and conditions.
    • R1,5 million Automatic basic cover* for a range of travel emergencies
    • Up to 57 days interest-free credit on purchases
    • Low monthly repayment of 3% of outstanding balance, when you choose to repay using a debit order
    • Access to a secondary credit card at a nominal once off fee
    • Access your cheque and credit card accounts using one card
    • NotifyMe: get SMSs of any account activity for added security
    • Contactless payments: No PIN required for transactions up to R500. Just tap on a POS device to pay.

    *Underwritten by Bryte Insurance Company Limited. Terms and conditions apply
     

    Additional services/value added benefits

    • Rewards: get cash back when you pay with your card, worldwide
    • Credit Life Plan: protects your family by paying your outstanding debt in the event of death, dread disease and permanent disability
  • Cheque account benefits

    • Unlimited electronic payments including internal and external debit and stop orders
    • 50% discount on the monthly account fee when you maintain a balance of R30 000 or more
    • No fees on Absa ATM withdrawal transactions to a total value of R3 000 each month
    • No fees on Absa ATM deposit transactions to a total value of R3 000 each month
    • Funeral cover benefit of R20 000
  • Qualifying criteria and requirements

    • Monthly income required: R4 000
    • Age: 18 years or older
    • Documentation required: Valid South African ID book or Smart card, proof of residence and the latest proof of income for three consecutive months
    • Subject to affordability assessment
    • Preferential pricing will no longer apply on the Package credit card if the customer closes or changes the current account package.
  • Buy and pay

    • Swipe, scan or tap to pay at any point-of-sale machine worldwide
    • Shop securely online or in-store

How to apply

Apply for your Gold Package at an Absa branch.

Visit your nearest Absa branch

 

Call us on 08600 08600

Weekdays 08:00 - 17:30
Saturday 08:00 - 13:00

 

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Still no monthly membership fees, no points - just real cash back.

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More about your Gold Package

My card and safety

Keep your credit card in a safe place, use it wisely and never share your PIN with anyone.

 

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Learn about credit

Get important tips and useful information on how you can manage your Absa Credit Card.

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Upgrade or change limit

It’s quick and easy to upgrade or change your limit.

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Digital payment solutions

For fast, secure payments.
Available 24/7.

 

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Recommended income
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Monthly fee:
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Recommended income
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Need more help?

For more information visit our Self-service section
 

General card support:

Call us on: 0861 462 273
International: +27 11 354 4001
Email us at: contactcard@absa.co.za


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For lost and stolen cards (24/7)

Call us on: 0800 111 155 | Absa App