Can I use my Absa card in Botswana?

Receive cover when a return air ticket from Botswana and back is purchased using a valid Absa credit card. The cover becomes effective from date of entry into a foreign country. Validation is as per stamp on passport.
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Can I use my Absa debit card overseas?

The from Absa is perfect for almost every trip, it's safe, convenient, and easy to use. This card is preloaded with foreign currency at a locked exchange rate which you can use to swipe for free or withdraw at low rates.
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Is Absa available in Botswana?

In Botswana, we are the leading bank with 1,100 employees, 32 branches and 114 ATMs. So, we are there for you wherever you are in the country.
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Are Absa cards Visa?

Private Banking Visa Signature Credit Card.
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How do I check my balance on Absa Botswana?

To access your mobile wallet, log into the mobile banking app or log into internet banking via https://online.absa.co.bw/air and select mobile wallet services under the 'I want to' option on the At a Glance screen. To access your banking without needing data, simply dial *161*234# and select option 8.
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How do I transfer money from Absa to Botswana?

How to send money using Hello Money
  1. Dial *161*234# and enter your 4-digit PIN.
  2. Select option 4 for CashSend.
  3. Enter recipient's phone number.
  4. Enter amount.
  5. Select account number to be debited.
  6. Create a recipient PIN for the transaction.
  7. Confirm to complete the transaction.
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How do I pay Absa cell to Botswana?

How to top up airtime
  1. Dial *162*234#
  2. Enter mobile banking PIN.
  3. Select network operator (Bemobile/Mascom/Orange)
  4. Enter amount you wish to top up.
  5. Select the account you would like to debit.
  6. Confirm transaction.
  7. You will see a transaction confirmation screen.
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How do I set up international transaction on my Absa debit card?

Logon to Absa Online Banking and select International funds transfer under the Payments tab. To receive funds via SWIFT, give the sender Absa's SWIFT code: ABSAZAJJ along with your bank account number and the clearing code - 632005.
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Is Absa a Visa or MasterCard?

Launched as part of Absa's Potentiate offering for emerging affluent professionals, the Absa MasterCard Titanium card combines MasterCard's leading technologies into one card, with consumers now able to perform various transactions without having to carry multiple payments cards or devices.
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Is Absa a MasterCard?

Absa | Mastercard biometric card.
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What Banks are in Botswana?

  • Absa Bank Botswana.
  • Access Bank Botswana.
  • Bank Gaborone Limited.
  • Bank of Baroda (Botswana) Limited.
  • First Capital Bank Limited.
  • First National Bank of Botswana Limited.
  • Stanbic Bank Botswana Limited.
  • Standard Chartered Bank Botswana Limited.
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Which countries does Absa operate in?

We own Banks1 in Botswana, Ghana, Kenya, Mauritius, Mozambique, Seychelles, South Africa, Tanzania (Absa Bank Tanzania and National Bank of Commerce), Uganda and Zambia as well as insurance operations in Botswana, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa and Zambia.
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Does Absa allow international transactions?

International transactions made simple and secure

Whether it's for business or pleasure, Absa offers you several ways to send and receive money internationally. You can conveniently use your Absa Banking App, Absa Online Banking or go into your nearest branch.
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How much does Absa charge for international payment?

For international payments made online (i.e. using Absa Online Banking or the Absa Banking App), you'll pay the following fees per transaction: A 0.55% commission (min. R180, max. R800).
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How do I notify Absa of overseas travel?

Use your Banking App or Absa Online Banking to notify the Fraud Call Centre of when and where you're travelling to.
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What is a Absa black card?

An app is designed for black cardholders to meet the specific needs of a private high net individual. You have access to a dedicated private banker who is at your service on a 24/7 basis. You can do local and international banking from anywhere in the world using the Absa private wealth app.
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How does Absa card work?

When you make a payment and select the straight repayment facility, it means that you start to repay the purchase within the next month. Depending on the status of your account, you generally do not incur interest on qualifying spend within the first 55/57/60 days, depending on your product and bank.
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How do I get an Absa Mastercard?

Apply online 24/7 or call:
  1. 0861 114 411. Weekdays 08:00 - 17:30. Saturday 08:00-13:00. General card support:
  2. 0861 462 273. Weekday: 08:00 - 20:00. Weekends: 08:00 - 13:00. Visit your nearest branch.
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How much does Absa charge for withdrawal?

In the case of Absa, our fee for Saswitch ATM cash withdrawals is R12. 00 + R2. 20 for every R100.
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How do I withdraw money from my foreign account?

In both cases, you'll simply need to visit a local bank branch or ATM and use your home bank's debit card to withdraw cash from your overseas account. You can either deposit this money in a local bank or spend it freely.
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How do I register for Absa Botswana mobile banking?

How to register as a new user
  1. Download Absa Botswana Mobile App via google play store or Apple store.
  2. Open the App on your device.
  3. Click register.
  4. Enter your details and click next.
  5. Enter bank details and click next.
  6. Customer receives OTP via SMS.
  7. Enter OTP.
  8. Create an online banking username.
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Does Absa have eWallet?

The Absa eWallet (formally known as the Absa Cash Send) is a money-to-mobile facility for simpler banking. It allows you to transfer cash from your Absa bank account to anyone with a working cellphone number. By far the most convenient and cost-effective way of sending cash quickly.
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Is Absa internet banking free?

Conversation. Hi there, please note that there is no subscription fee for Online Banking, but there are charges for transactions performed via our digital channels.
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How do I deposit cash into Absa ATM Botswana?

How to deposit cash at the ATM
  1. Select "Cardless services"
  2. Then select cash deposit.
  3. Enter recipient's account number.
  4. Then enter recipient's ID or mobile number as reference.
  5. Insert cash into the ATM.
  6. Conclude transaction and collect receipt.
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