Nominal rate per annum (NACM): This is the annualised interest rate that you will earn daily and is capitalised monthly. This rate does not take into account the compounding interest effect.
Annual Effective Interest rate: Annualised interest rate that takes into account the compounding interest effect for one year assuming interest is not withdrawn.
The Society for Worldwide Inter-bank Financial Telecommunication (SWIFT) is an electronic communication method used by banks all over the world to correspond with each other in a secure and standardised way. SWIFT transfers are secure, standardised, relatively inexpensive and extremely quick.
If you are unsure of the SWIFT code, simply select Foreign Bank Search while capturing your Global Payment application.
FNB's SWIFT code is FIRNZAJJ
When entering the SWIFT code, please make sure that all the letters are in uppercase.
All foreign exchange transactions in South Africa are subject to exchange control regulations, governed by the South African Reserve Bank. In accordance with compliance and as an authorised dealer, we provide you with the rules applicable to South African residents travelling abroad . Full details can be found on the South African Reserve Bank's website.
These helpful guidelines will assist you in understanding the South African Reserve Bank (SARB) Exchange Control Rules and Regulations to move money in and out of the country.
How to Take Money In and Out
Non-Residents and Emigrants only:
Non-Resident accounts may only be funded from the following:
Withdrawals
Maximum nominal interest rate over 12 months
Minimum opening deposit of R5 000
You get instant access to your savings in case of emergencies or unforseen expenses.
Get immediate access to your savings
Set up regular transfers into your account with a Scheduled Transfer
No Risk. Your original deposit and quoted returns are 100% guaranteed
Deposit or withdraw any amount at any time, using any FNB Online banking or an FNB Branch
Payments to third parties are allowed
Reinvest or transfer your interest to another account
Open and manage your account online
Add to your eBucks reward level points
FNB qualifying account
Physical address
4 Merchant Place Corner Fredman Drive and Rivonia Road Sandton 2196
Postal address
PO Box 650149 Benmore 2010