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Signature Banking Account
Get expert advice on investments, 24/7 support from a dedicated Private Banker and unlimited* domestic and international airport lounge access through your complimentary World Citizen Credit Card.
*When meeting the spending criteria
R
530
monthly fee
R
92 000
Monthly income required
Free
Offshore bank account
Some of the benefits
Investments
Grow your wealth through bespoke portfolio management from Melville Douglas
Dedicated private banker
Speak to your Private Banker or the Signature Banking team to assist you with your financial and banking needs
Offshore banking
Bank securely anywhere in the world with an Offshore Platinum Optimum account
Family benefits
Choose to share your world-class Signature benefits with up to five family members
Bank & Rewards
Bank easily
- World Citizen Credit Card bundled into your Signature Account fee
- Get 60% off your partner’s monthly account fee
- 80% Discount on secondary World Citizen Credit Cards account fees for your family
- Free (sum)1 Accounts for your children under the age of 16, plus Junior Perks benefits on education, food, entertainment and fashion
- Preferential interest rates on your credit card, home loans and vehicle financing when you apply through your Private Banker
Live joyfully
- Get a Standard Bank Connect SIM starting from R129 per month and discover exclusive benefits, such as:
- up to 20GB* inclusive monthly data or 5 unlimited calls* to any number
- an additional 5GB* per month as a Signature Banking client
- up to 50% discount* on device accessories
- Get a UCount Rewards membership for only R25 per month
- Qualify for UCount Rewards Tiering Points* when you open your Platinum Optimum Offshore bank account
Exclusive benefits with your bundled-in World Citizen Credit Card:
- Up to 35% off your next international car rental with Avis
- Domestic and international lounge access when meeting minimum spend requirements
- Unlimited* complimentary visits to our OR Tambo Library Lounge for yourself, one guest and kids under the age of 2**
- Unlimited* complimentary visits to the Standard Bank Fluent Lounge at Lanseria International airport o
- Unlimited* complimentary visits to over 1 300 international airport lounges through the MasterCard Travel Pass app
- Earn even more UCount Rewards Points when using your World Citizen Credit Card
- Up to 20%* off on Emirates flights when you book through Leisure Desk
- Up to 10%* off your next local car rental with Rentalcars.com
- Up to 15%* discount on IHG Hotels & Resorts across Europe, Maldives, India, Middle East and Africa
- Up to 10%* cash back when booking your hotel and accommodation on Booking.com
- Get 15%* off when you spend over R500 at Wine-of-the-Month Club
- Up to 10% off on luggage at Gopals
- Handpicked experiences and offers in cities around the world with Mastercard Priceless Cities
Learn how to redeem your World Citizen Credit Card benefits.
*T&Cs apply
**All kids under the age of 2 are allowed free access to our airport lounges.
Standard Bank Private Evolve Offer
Personal transaction accounts terms and conditions
General terms and conditions
Standard Bank Connect terms and conditions
Invest & Plan
Invest skilfully
- Platinum Optimum Offshore bank account with a Visa debit card. Save £240 a year on the monthly account fees. No minimum deposit or ongoing minimum balances are required
- Access to our Financial Consultants
- Access to a team of dedicated offshore and onshore savings and investment experts
- Discounted rates through our Online Share Trading platform
- Buy, send, sell and spend foreign currencies anywhere in the world with the free forex Shyft app
Plan wisely
- Get a power back-up system from LookSee and take advantage of preferential interest rates
- Finance your system by using a Home Loan Readvance, credit card or apply for a Solar Loan or Term Loan
- Advisory services with a free simple or complex Will drafting, tax planning, financial planning and estate planning
- Take out a Liberty Lifestyle Protector and Liberty Investment and get up to 40% off your premiums back every 5 years
- Free personal accident cover to the value of R40 000
What it costs
- R530 a month for bundled services and benefits
- Annual World Citizen and Platinum Diners Club card fees are included
- R210 a month for a secondary account for your partner
- R26 a month for your partner’s World Citizen Credit Card with Family Banking
- Pay as you transact only after using your bundled services for the month
How to get it
What you need to qualify:
- You must be 18 years or older
- Earn a minimum of R92 000 per month
What you need to submit:
- Your South African ID (or passport if not a South African citizen)
- Recent payslip or confirmed contract of employment
- Proof of residence not older than 3 months
How to apply:
- Fill in your details on our Call me back form and a Private Banker will be in touch.
What is a Signature Evolve Account
Enjoy the benefit of a Signature Evolve Account where you can earn from triple* the UCount Points and access to a linked credit facility to help you maintain and manage your financial goals.
Benefits
UCount Rewards
From three times* the earning potential means that you win with each swipe of your Evolve Card. Spend your Points your way and enjoy an even richer experience with UCount Rewards.
Lifestyle
A world of comfort and convenience is calling. Get unlimited* access to premium domestic airport lounges with your Signature Evolve Account.
What it costs
A Signature Evolve Account is the same fee as your existing transactional account.
*T&Cs apply
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Bank & Rewards
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Invest & Plan
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What it costs
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How to get it
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What is a Signature Evolve Account
Bank easily
- World Citizen Credit Card bundled into your Signature Account fee
- Get 60% off your partner’s monthly account fee
- 80% Discount on secondary World Citizen Credit Cards account fees for your family
- Free (sum)1 Accounts for your children under the age of 16, plus Junior Perks benefits on education, food, entertainment and fashion
- Preferential interest rates on your credit card, home loans and vehicle financing when you apply through your Private Banker
Live joyfully
- Get a Standard Bank Connect SIM starting from R129 per month and discover exclusive benefits, such as:
- up to 20GB* inclusive monthly data or 5 unlimited calls* to any number
- an additional 5GB* per month as a Signature Banking client
- up to 50% discount* on device accessories
- Get a UCount Rewards membership for only R25 per month
- Qualify for UCount Rewards Tiering Points* when you open your Platinum Optimum Offshore bank account
Exclusive benefits with your bundled-in World Citizen Credit Card:
- Up to 35% off your next international car rental with Avis
- Domestic and international lounge access when meeting minimum spend requirements
- Unlimited* complimentary visits to our OR Tambo Library Lounge for yourself, one guest and kids under the age of 2**
- Unlimited* complimentary visits to the Standard Bank Fluent Lounge at Lanseria International airport o
- Unlimited* complimentary visits to over 1 300 international airport lounges through the MasterCard Travel Pass app
- Earn even more UCount Rewards Points when using your World Citizen Credit Card
- Up to 20%* off on Emirates flights when you book through Leisure Desk
- Up to 10%* off your next local car rental with Rentalcars.com
- Up to 15%* discount on IHG Hotels & Resorts across Europe, Maldives, India, Middle East and Africa
- Up to 10%* cash back when booking your hotel and accommodation on Booking.com
- Get 15%* off when you spend over R500 at Wine-of-the-Month Club
- Up to 10% off on luggage at Gopals
- Handpicked experiences and offers in cities around the world with Mastercard Priceless Cities
Learn how to redeem your World Citizen Credit Card benefits.
*T&Cs apply
**All kids under the age of 2 are allowed free access to our airport lounges.
Standard Bank Private Evolve Offer
Personal transaction accounts terms and conditions
General terms and conditions
Standard Bank Connect terms and conditions
Invest skilfully
- Platinum Optimum Offshore bank account with a Visa debit card. Save £240 a year on the monthly account fees. No minimum deposit or ongoing minimum balances are required
- Access to our Financial Consultants
- Access to a team of dedicated offshore and onshore savings and investment experts
- Discounted rates through our Online Share Trading platform
- Buy, send, sell and spend foreign currencies anywhere in the world with the free forex Shyft app
Plan wisely
- Get a power back-up system from LookSee and take advantage of preferential interest rates
- Finance your system by using a Home Loan Readvance, credit card or apply for a Solar Loan or Term Loan
- Advisory services with a free simple or complex Will drafting, tax planning, financial planning and estate planning
- Take out a Liberty Lifestyle Protector and Liberty Investment and get up to 40% off your premiums back every 5 years
- Free personal accident cover to the value of R40 000
- R530 a month for bundled services and benefits
- Annual World Citizen and Platinum Diners Club card fees are included
- R210 a month for a secondary account for your partner
- R26 a month for your partner’s World Citizen Credit Card with Family Banking
- Pay as you transact only after using your bundled services for the month
What you need to qualify:
- You must be 18 years or older
- Earn a minimum of R92 000 per month
What you need to submit:
- Your South African ID (or passport if not a South African citizen)
- Recent payslip or confirmed contract of employment
- Proof of residence not older than 3 months
How to apply:
- Fill in your details on our Call me back form and a Private Banker will be in touch.
Enjoy the benefit of a Signature Evolve Account where you can earn from triple* the UCount Points and access to a linked credit facility to help you maintain and manage your financial goals.
Benefits
UCount Rewards
From three times* the earning potential means that you win with each swipe of your Evolve Card. Spend your Points your way and enjoy an even richer experience with UCount Rewards.
Lifestyle
A world of comfort and convenience is calling. Get unlimited* access to premium domestic airport lounges with your Signature Evolve Account.
What it costs
A Signature Evolve Account is the same fee as your existing transactional account.
*T&Cs apply
Tips and guidance
Getting started
Getting started
Learn to make the most of your new card.
Using your card
Using your card
Making changes to your card is quick, safe and easy when you know how.
Keeping your card safe
Keeping your card safe
Using your card is one of the safest ways to pay, but you should always take precautions.
Ways to pay by card
Ways to pay by card
Using a credit or debit card gives you various payment options.
Register now to benefit from paying with your Credit, Cheque or Debit card.
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