Open an Absa Current Account online in minutes

An easy-to-use and affordable account for everyday banking.  The Prestige Plus account comes with a savings option and embedded insurance.

• Free Signature debit card
• Access to save-as-you-earn account
• Access to personal loans
• Retrenchment cover
• Travel insurance
• Funeral protection plan payout

Entry requirement

• Monthly income above K20,000

Fees and charges

• K175 monthly bank charge
• K10 per transaction to mobile money networks
• K20 ATM withdrawal fee from an Absa ATM
• K20 ATM withdrawal fee from non-Absa ATM
• K0.50 (optional) SMS alert charge
• No maintenance fee if you maintain a balance of K200,000
• If your balance is less than K200,000, a monthly fee applies
• Access to credit card (if specific conditions are met)

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Make sure you have your proof of identity such as a Zambian National Registration Card (NRC), valid passport or valid Zambian driver’s licence ready, and make sure you have your signature clearly visible, signed on white paper, scanned and sent as a JPG or PNG.