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WesBank Credit Cards

WesBank is the largest dedicated provider of vehicle finance in South Africa for more than four decades. WesBank is also a known provider of assistance and advice when it comes to asset finance, insurance options as well as vehicle financing and personal loans. Aside from these services, WesBank also offers VISA credit cards: Classic, Gold and Standalone PetroCard.

WesBank Credit Cards offer flexible payment system: pay the minimum monthly payments, settle the full outstanding balance or pay the outstanding balance plus pay in advance for the following month. WesBank Credit Cards are accepted worldwide and can be used anywhere the VISA card is accepted. The cards can be used to draw money, shop and save. Saving on WesBank’s credit cards is possible as they offer a competitive interest rate on credit balance.

Be sure to compare credit cards offered by other South African banks with WesBank Credit Cards to find out what other options are available to you.

Credit Card Information

Classic Gold Standalone PetroCard
Suitable Income (per year) 60,000+ 140,000+ N/A
Card Fee Per Month R17.08 R24.08 R22.90
Additional Card (per card linked to account) R10.41 R10.41 R22.90
PetroCard (linked) R10.41 R10.41 N/A
Initiation Fee (once off) R125.00 R125.00 R125.00

WesBank Credit Cards Fees and Charges (For Credit and PetroCard)

USURY CUSTOMERS* NCA CUSTOMERS**
PURCHASES
Credit card purchase Free Free
Credit Card Budget Purchase Free Free
Fuel Transaction Fee R3.90 R3.90
International Currency Commission and Conversion Fee (% of transaction value) 2.75% 2.75%
ACCOUNT PAYMENTS AND LINKED ACCOUNT TRANSFERS
Self-service Smart Transfer to FNB Free Free
Inter-account Transfers R3.30 R3.30
3rd Party Payments R7.20 R7.20
Telephone Banking R26.75 R26.75
CASH WITHDRAWAL FEES
Cash Withdrawals at an FNB ATM R1-R500

R500.01-R1000

R1000.01-R1500

R1500.01+

R5.70

R11.40

R17.10

R22.80

R5.70

R11.40

R17.10

R22.80

Cash Withdrawals at Other Bank’s ATM R6.50 + FNB ATM fee R6.50 + FNB ATM fee
FNB Mini ATM Withdrawals R1-R500

R500.01-R1000

R2.75

R5.50

R2.75

R5.50

Mini Saswitch Withdrawals R1-R500

R500.01-R1000

R4.00

R8.00

R4.00

R8.00

Cash Withdrawal at an FNB Branch Fixed Amount

PLUS: % of transaction value

R27.50

1.25% (maximum charge R3000)

R27.50

1.25% (maximum charge R3000)

Cash Withdrawal from Budget Facility Fixed Amount

PLUS: % of transaction value

% Value for Wesbank Gold

% Value for Wesbank Classic

R39.25

(maximum charge R3000)

2.25%

2.50%

R39.25

(maximum charge R3000)

2.25%

2.50%

International Cash Withdrawals***(ATM and Branch) Fixed Amount

PLUS: % of transaction value

R24.50

1.60%

R24.50

1.60%

DEPOSITS
Cheque Deposits R14.00 R14.00
Cheque Clearance Fee R220.00 R220.00
Cash Deposit:
Automated Deposit Terminal (FNB ATM) % of value being deposited 0.65% (minimum charge R5.00) 0.65% (minimum charge R5.00)
Other % of value being deposited 1.25% (minimum charge R18.85) 1.25% (minimum charge R18.85)
VOUCHER RETRIEVAL REQUESTS
Local R62.00 R62.00
International R215.00 R215.00
BALANCE ENQUIRIES
FNB ATM Free Free
FNB Branch R3.50 R3.50
International R3.70 R3.70
Other Bank’s ATM R3.70 R3.70
STATEMENTS
Current monthly statement (e-mail and post) Free Free
Dual Statement (e-mail and post) R12.00 R12.00
Mini Statement (FNB ATM) R2.60 R2.60
FNB branch R6.50 per page R6.50 per page
Historical Statements Paper statement

E-mail

R6.50 per page

R5.50 per page

R6.50 per page

R5.50 per page

OTHER FEES
Bank cheque administration fee R58.00 R58.00
Declined Transaction Fee R6.00 R6.00
Unpaid Fees R210.00 R210.00
Late Payment Fee R210.00 N/A
Arrears Fee N/A R115.00
Over Limit Fee R210.00 N/A
Balance Transfer Early Settlement Fee R240.00 N/A
Special Arrangement Fee R330.00 R330.00
Reschedule Fee R80.00 R80.00
Budget Facility Setup Fee (not done at point-of-sale) R30.50 R30.50
Prepaid transaction fee R1.70 R1.70
Card Replacement Fee (Standard 3-day delivery) R90.00 (per card, per replacement) R90.00 (per card, per replacement)
Fast track card replacement fee R365.00 per card R365.00 per card
Card courier personal delivery fee (per incident) R185.00 R185.00
Card delivery to nearest FNB branch Free Free
Temporary Credit Service Fee^ (Monthly Service Fee) N/A R50.00

*Usury customers are WesBank Credit Cardholders before the 1st June 2007

** National Credit Act (NCA) Customers are WesBank Credit Cardholders after 1st June 2007 or those who will still be entering into a credit agreement with WesBank

***This fee is subject to exchange rate fluctuations and some international ATMs do charge additional fees.

^This is a monthly service fee in accordance with the NCA and not exceeding the maximum fee allowed.

Disclaimer

Please note that the rates quoted above are current from printing and to be used as a guideline only. These rates are subject to change. Please note that Terms and Conditions apply. Contact WesBank Credit Cards directly for additional information and to verify fees and charges.

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