What are SOLmate fees?

SOL Card fees

  • Once off activation fee including nationwide delivery: R 120
  • Monthly debit card fee: R 25
  • Monthly virtual card fee: R 15

Transaction fees

  • Transfer between SOL users: FREE
  • Transaction notification message: FREE
  • Purchase airtime: FREE
  • Purchase water / electricity: FREE
  • Purchase DSTV: FREE
  • Card load fee: R 10 per load
  • Card unload fee: R 4 per unload
  • Swipe fee: R 1.50
  • Ewallet transaction: R 20

Deposit and withdrawal fees

  • Receiving an EFT into SOL: FREE
  • Cash deposit at retail shops: various depending on the payment partner
  • Cash deposit via Standard Bank ATMs: R 10 / per R 1000, min R 10
  • Cash center or branch deposit:
  • R 0.01 - R 5 000: R 6.50 + 2.646% Min: R 53.16
  • R 5 000.01 - R 25 000: R 6.50 + 1.802%
  • Cashback in stores at POS: R 3.00
  • Cash withdrawal at any ATM in SA: R 10 + 1% of value drawn
  • EFT transfer to any SA bank accounts: R 4
  • RTC (real-time transfer) to any sa bank accounts: R 40

Balance Check and others

  • Check card/app balance in the mobile app: FREE
  • SMS balance check: R 2.10
  • Balance check at any ATM: R 10
  • PIN reset: R 1.15
  • Account dormancy fee: R 11/pm (after 3 months)
  • Manual allocation fee: R 10