1 reviews | Active since Feb 2021
Exceptional Service and Robust Security Make Banking a Breeze
I've been a customer for over 15 years, starting with a savings account and later switching my salary to a cheque account. Understanding processes and having the right documents has really made things easier.
In 2015, when my husband lost his job after taking a loan, Absa's credit insurance quickly stepped in. They paid the remaining loan amount and didn't hassle us for more money or hurt his credit score. This experience truly showed me how reliable Absa Group is as a top bank in South Africa.
Their systems are commendable, as they promptly detect irregular transactions, collaborate with mobile network operators to trace SIM swaps, prevent identity ***** and theft, and even suspend internet banking profiles immediately upon detecting suspicious activity. This commitment to security is truly reassuring and underscores their dedication to customer safety.
However, there's one thing they could improve:
It would be helpful if they could send us annual notifications about changes in banking fees and also their banking fees documents are quite lengthy, more than 50 pages, which can be tiring to read and understand.
Simplifying them and including explanations of terms at the beginning of the page would be great. Many people, might not know what "Out-Of-Bundle banking fees" means.
