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Jorge S

1 reviews | Active since Mar 2026

10 Mar 2026, 04:39

Bonitas "fast finger" for deductions and the "slow crawl" for payouts.

I am writing this to express my extreme disappointment with Bonitas regarding my savings refund. It is striking how efficient the onboarding and verification processes are when you first join this medical aid—my details were verified instantly and deductions began without a hitch. However, now that it is time for a payout, the efficiency has vanished. I have already waited through the mandatory 5-month waiting period for a savings refund, which is more than enough time for any professional organization to finalize its books. Despite this, and having submitted every single piece of "required" documentation, I am still waiting for my money.

It is disappointing that a medical aid of this size cannot handle a standard administrative process efficiently.

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Replies (3)
Bonitas Medical Fund
Bonitas Medical Fund's reply10 Mar 2026, 07:39
Official
 
Hello Jorge S 
    
Thank you for notifying us of your complaint, we are sorry to hear about this, we are glad that you have brought this to our attention.
         
Kindly provide your membership number or ID number of the principal member privately (to protect your personal information not to be visible on this public forum) to investigate your enquiry.
          
Kind regards
    
 Bonitas Team 
Bonitas Medical Fund
Bonitas Medical Fund's reply10 Mar 2026, 08:29
Official
Hello Jorge S
 
Thank you for notifying us of your complaint. We are so sorry to hear about this, we are glad that you brought this to our attention to resolve.
 
We will investigate this matter.
  
We appreciate your patience while we are resolving this query for you.
 
Kind Regards
 
Bonitas Team 
JS
Jorge S's update17 Mar 2026, 10:45
Reviewer Update
5 months and 17 days later and I’m still waiting for my refund yet the scheme rules states that refund will be paid within 5 months. You call the call centre and no one is able to provide you with proper information.