Value-added services
Enjoy fast, secure, and 24/7 access to prepaid products and services with our Banking App, Cellphone Banking (USSD), or Online Banking.
Whether it’s airtime, electricity, Lotto, or vouchers, our wide range of value-added services (VAS) is designed to keep you connected, powered up, and in control.
Frequently asked questions
What are the daily and monthly limits on prepaid purchases?
- Airtime and Data: R1 500 daily limit and R30 000 monthly limit
- Electricity: R5 000 daily limit and R30 000 monthly limit
- Lotto: R1 500 daily limit and R30 000 monthly limit
- Digital vouchers: R5 000 daily limit and monthly limit is subject to EAP (Electronic Access Payment)
Need to adjust your limits? You can easily manage your EAP limits through the app settings or under your banking profile settings.
What digital vouchers are available on the Banking App?
- Hollywoodbets
From sports betting to online gaming, Hollywoodbets offers a selection of over 500 games for you to choose from.
- Betway
From pre-game to live bets, outrights to props, Betway is a go-to choice for online sports betting.
- 1Voucher
A versatile, single-use prepaid code accepted across a wide range of platforms, including betting sites, online retailers, and gaming portals. Ideal for secure, card-free transactions.
- OTT Voucher
A prepaid digital voucher that can be used with OTT partner services for gaming, TV streaming, online purchases, and more without needing a credit or debit card.
- Blu Voucher
A safe and cash-based way to shop online. Use your Blu Voucher with partnered ecommerce platforms, apps, and digital service providers without exposing your banking details.
- Google Play
Redeemable in the Google Play Store to buy apps, games, e-books, movies, or in-app purchases on Android devices.
- Showmax
Stream the latest series, movies, documentaries, and live sport. Great for staying entertained at home or on the go.
- Uber / Uber Eats
Pay for your next ride, or order a meal delivery straight to your door with Uber or Uber Eats.
- PlayStation
Use this voucher to top up your PSN Wallet, buy the latest PlayStation games, DLC, or renew your PS Plus subscription.
- Netflix
Easily pay for your monthly subscription or gift Netflix access to someone else. No card or auto-debit required.
- Steam
Perfect for PC gamers. Use it to purchase games, add-ons, and other content directly on the Steam platform.
- Spotify Premium
Unlock ad-free, high-quality music streaming and offline listening with this voucher.
- Roblox
Load up your Roblox account with Robux or purchase premium memberships, used for games, avatars, and experiences.
- Pick n Pay
Accepted at Pick n Pay stores nationwide for groceries, household items, clothing, and more.
- Takealot
Use your voucher on South Africa’s biggest online store to buy electronics, fashion, homeware, and thousands of other products.
- Ticketmaster
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Sorbet
- Treat yourself or someone else to facials, massages, manicures, and more. Redeemable at Sorbet salons and stores.
- Makro
Shop for bulk groceries, electronics, furniture, and appliances
- NetFlorist
Send beautiful flower arrangements, gift hampers, cakes, and more to your loved ones across South Africa.
- BokSquad
Official Springbok fan gear and rugby merchandise, perfect for passionate supporters and collectors.
Can I buy airtime, data or SMSs from any network?
We've partnered with all major mobile networks in South Africa to bring you a wide selection of airtime and data bundles:
- MTN
- Telkom
- Standard Bank Connect
- Cell C
- Vodacom
For SMS bundles, we currently offer:
- MTN
- Vodacom
I want to buy prepaid electricity. Which municipalities do you support?
We are continuously working to expand our coverage to include as many municipalities as possible. The latest list can be viewed here: Supported municipalities
Is there a cost involved to use value-added services?
Prices can vary depending on the type of bank account you have. View our pricing guides for the latest fees.
We also offer
Standard Bank Connect
Enjoy flexible terms and affordable rates when you get your new device or SIM plan from our mobile network, powered by MTN.
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Get extra Tiering Points when you buy any value-added services on your Banking App.
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