{"id":729655,"date":"2023-11-07T08:21:36","date_gmt":"2023-11-07T06:21:36","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/?p=729655"},"modified":"2023-11-08T13:27:45","modified_gmt":"2023-11-08T11:27:45","slug":"bank-zero-updates-fees-for-2024","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/729655\/bank-zero-updates-fees-for-2024\/","title":{"rendered":"Bank Zero updates fees for 2024"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Digital banking group Bank Zero has updated its fees for 2024, keeping its transactions in line with its &#8216;zero fee&#8217; promise.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The group&#8217;s fees are largely unchanged, with the list of zero-rated transactions remaining in place.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>There have been small changes with other fees, however.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The card personalisation and delivery fee has been reduced from R119 to R99 (+R30 for delivery to remote areas)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The Clicks delivery has decreased from R69 to R59<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Adding another account now costs R50 instead of R100<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Cash withdrawals at foreign ATMs or POS incur a minimum fee of R45<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Chargebacks on card transactions incur a fee of R50<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Michael Jordaan, chair of Bank Zero, said that the bank has managed to keep its zero-fee promise for four years running.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;Some believed this was a gimmick, but in fact it\u2019s fundamental to who we are. There\u2019s one pricing structure for all our customers, and those fees that are zero will stay zero,&#8221; he said.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Bank Zero offers free core banking, with only extras being charged. It has a single pricing structure that applies to both individuals and businesses of all sizes.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The bank uses biometric technology to protect customer accounts, while patented card technology prevents card skimming and online card fraud. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Since it launched in Oct 2021 , Bank Zero has attracted a disproportionately large percentage of business accounts, a trend that has been accelerated by the introduction of its full commercial banking offer earlier this year. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The new fee schedule can be seen below:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Bank-Zero-pricing-guide-2024.pdf\" width=\"100%\" height=\"600\"><\/iframe>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Read: <a href=\"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/banking\/722390\/bank-zero-launches-commercial-banking\/\">Bank Zero launches commercial banking<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bank Zero has announced its updated fees for 2024.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":641465,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[961],"tags":[12875,26],"class_list":["post-729655","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-banking","tag-bank-zero","tag-headline"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729655","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/10"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=729655"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729655\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":729983,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/729655\/revisions\/729983"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/641465"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=729655"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=729655"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/businesstech.co.za\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=729655"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}