Rates and Charges

The Investec Private Bank Account offers you banking elegance through the simplicity of a single transparent fee structure and one monthly statement.

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Trainee accountants, secondary/extra and multiple account holders are charged a preferential monthly fee.

Effective from 1 August 2011, the monthly service charges are as follows: Show table
Private Bank Account Monthly service charge
Single account holders R295
Trainee accountant account holders R215
Extra accounts R160
Multiple accounts (per account in the same name) R160
Electronic only R160
Business accounts R150
Debit facility interest rate Show table
Outstanding balances will attract interest at Investec's Prime rate minus 1% Investec Prime rate minus 1% as reflected on your monthly statement  
     
Credit interest Show table
Interest is earned on the daily credit balance, net of purchases, cash withdrawals and near cash transactions debited to the account Investec call rate, as reflected on your monthly statement  
     
Monthly service charge Show table
Per account, irrespective of number of cards R295 (Please note that preferential service charges apply to multiple accounts, extra accounts and trainee accountant accounts)  
     
Transaction charges Show table
Purchases using the card at point of sale devices Included
Purchases using the Journey card at point of sale devices Included
Cash withdrawals at local and international bank branches (including ATM's, over-the-counter cash withdrawals and foreign exchange purchases) Included
Foreign exchange related transactions Refer to foreign exchange fee guide
Online Banking transactions that debit the Investec Private Bank Account Included
Online Banking transactions that credit the Investec Private Bank Account Included
Online statements Included
Debit orders affected against your account Included
Service charges Show table
Lost card protection Included
Card replacement and deliveries - local Included (R160 if card is replaced more than three times in a three year cycle)
Card replacement and deliveries - international R300
Card replacement and deliveries - local emergency delivery R200
Mortgage administration fee - per mortage Included
Travel insurance when purchasing travel tickets with an Investec Private Bank Account card Included
Option additional travel insurance (for non-standard options, contact the Investec Client Support Centre) R290
Transaction voucher copy Included
Successful transaction dispute Included
Unsuccessful transaction dispute R120
Returned payment fee on returned cheques Included
Returned payment fee on debit orders or direct debits R100
Cash handling fee 0.6% of deposit value
Copy of deposit slip less than 30 days old R29.70
Copy of deposit slip older than 30 days old R185.50
Special clearance on cheques (to be requested when depositing a cheque at Absa) R40.80
International Forex Show table
Issuer fee for foreign spend On card swipe when transacting within the VISA CEMEA (Central Europe Middle East Africa) region 2.5%
  On card swipe when transacting outside the VISA CEMEA (Central Europe Middle East Africa) region 2.0%
Emergency cash disbursement fees (international If your VISA card is lost or stolen while you are travelling abroad, Investec can assist you in attaining emergency cash or emergency VISA card at a fee of $175 or $250 respectively. Please note that this is not an Investec replacement card which is available with normal lead times, but a non-branded Visa card issued on behalf of Investec by another bank as an emergency measure. The fees are charged by VISA, who facilitates the transaction.
Other Features Show table
Mobile Banking Access www.investecmobile.com from your cellular phone Included
Premier club airport lounge access BIDAir Services lounge: unconditional access to all Investec Private Bank Account cardholders Included
Online share trading Trade online via Investec Securities Online (ISO), with benefits exclusive to Investec Private Bank Account holders No account opening minimum
No annual fees
No charge for live prices
Easy electronic account opening process with pre-populated fields
Competitive brokerage fee of 0.5%
Negotiable pricing available for active traders and large volumes

For more information, visit www.investecprivatebank.co.za or contact the Investec Client Support Centre on (2711) 286 9663
Travel Latitude Worldwide travel first for Investec Private Bank Account cardholders - an answer to your frustrations with air mile programmes You may now make your travel plans with choice, flexibility and convenience. Use your Investec Dividends points to fly with any airline, without the restrictions of limited seat availability commonly experienced with air mile programmes 
For more information, visit www.travellatitude.co.za
Nashua Mobile Earn Investec Dividends points by simply using your  mobile phone and receive an immediate rebate based on your monthly spend Earn Investec Dividends points on your mobile phone spend at a ratio of 1:1. For every R1 spent, you will earn 1 Dividends point.
In addition, you will receive a cash rebate based on your monthly mobile spend

Mobile Banking Access www.investecmobile.com from your cellular phone Included
Rebate value Billing
R40 R2 000 - R3 000
R90 R3 001 - R4 000
R160 R4 001+
 
Daily Chip and PIN card cash withdrawal limit Show table
Local ATMs R6 000  
International ATMs R20 000  

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