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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
Why you need a private wealth bank account
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
- A dedicated Private Banker with 24/7 access to the Private Banking team
- Get 60% off your partner’s monthly account fee
- 80% Discount on secondary World Citizen Credit Cards account fees for your family
- Open a (sum)1 Account for your kids under 16 and pay no monthly fees
- With a (sum)1 Account, your kids can enjoy Junior Perks benefits and get access to deals and discounts on food, fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, and education
Live joyfully
- Get a Standard Bank Connect SIM starting from R129 per month and discover exclusive benefits, such as: o
- up to 5GB* 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
- Up to 35% off your next car rental with Avis and get a complimentary Avis President’s Club membership
- Unlimited** complimentary visits to our OR Tambo Library Lounge, Fluent Lounge, and Bidvest domestic and international lounges
- Unlimited** complimentary visits to over 1 300 international airport lounges through the MasterCard Travel Pass App
- Up to 20%* back in Rewards Points on a category of your choice: Grocery Rewards, Lifestyle Rewards or Fashion Rewards
- Up to R10* back per litre of fuel and oil at participating Caltex and Astron Energy service stations
- 10% Discount on flight prices anywhere in the world when you book through Travelstart
- 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
- Achieve your fitness goals wherever you are, whenever you want with Fiit and get 25% off on your first subscription
- Affordable digital healthcare and 10 free digital health checks with UNU Health
- Get a power back-up system from LookSee and finance it through a home loan readvance, credit card or apply for a Term Loan
Learn how to redeem your credit card benefits and explore what the World Citizen Credit Card has to offer.
*T&Cs apply and qualifying criteria apply
** Minimum spend of R20 000 per month to qualify for unlimited access and R15 000 spend to qualify for 12 visits per year
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 monthly account fees.
- Access to Standard Bank financial consultant advisors
- Online Share Trading: A well-established platform that gives you direct access to companies listed on the JSE and ETFs with free educational tutorials and webinars
- Structured solutions: Get access to structured products, warrants, bespoke structuring and AMC solutions
- Shyft: Buy, store and transact with foreign currencies; and invest in shares and ETFs in the United States, London and other European stock markets
Plan wisely
- Advisory services with free simple 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
* T&Cs apply
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
- A dedicated Private Banker with 24/7 access to the Private Banking team
- Get 60% off your partner’s monthly account fee
- 80% Discount on secondary World Citizen Credit Cards account fees for your family
- Open a (sum)1 Account for your kids under 16 and pay no monthly fees
- With a (sum)1 Account, your kids can enjoy Junior Perks benefits and get access to deals and discounts on food, fashion, entertainment, lifestyle, and education
Live joyfully
- Get a Standard Bank Connect SIM starting from R129 per month and discover exclusive benefits, such as: o
- up to 5GB* 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
- Up to 35% off your next car rental with Avis and get a complimentary Avis President’s Club membership
- Unlimited** complimentary visits to our OR Tambo Library Lounge, Fluent Lounge, and Bidvest domestic and international lounges
- Unlimited** complimentary visits to over 1 300 international airport lounges through the MasterCard Travel Pass App
- Up to 20%* back in Rewards Points on a category of your choice: Grocery Rewards, Lifestyle Rewards or Fashion Rewards
- Up to R10* back per litre of fuel and oil at participating Caltex and Astron Energy service stations
- 10% Discount on flight prices anywhere in the world when you book through Travelstart
- 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
- Achieve your fitness goals wherever you are, whenever you want with Fiit and get 25% off on your first subscription
- Affordable digital healthcare and 10 free digital health checks with UNU Health
- Get a power back-up system from LookSee and finance it through a home loan readvance, credit card or apply for a Term Loan
Learn how to redeem your credit card benefits and explore what the World Citizen Credit Card has to offer.
*T&Cs apply and qualifying criteria apply
** Minimum spend of R20 000 per month to qualify for unlimited access and R15 000 spend to qualify for 12 visits per year
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 monthly account fees.
- Access to Standard Bank financial consultant advisors
- Online Share Trading: A well-established platform that gives you direct access to companies listed on the JSE and ETFs with free educational tutorials and webinars
- Structured solutions: Get access to structured products, warrants, bespoke structuring and AMC solutions
- Shyft: Buy, store and transact with foreign currencies; and invest in shares and ETFs in the United States, London and other European stock markets
Plan wisely
- Advisory services with free simple 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
* T&Cs apply
- 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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