After making an offer on a property, I went to the ABSA Menlyn branch to start the application process for a bond. I didn't even consider any other bank since I've been with ABSA since Trust Bank days! During the 2 weeks that followed, I was requested some new documentation every second day. It was ...
I recently returned from a business trip to China. I had some Chinese Yuan left in my wallet and wanted to change them back to SA Rands. I went to ABSA in Menlyn, Pretoria, because they have a Bureau de Change. When I gave the 400 Chinese yuan to the teller she did dot even know what they were. I ...
In Leeudoringstad, the language spoken by 90% of the local population is Afrikaans, yet the appointed manager does not understand a word of it. This has led to most people who wants to do any kind of transaction at the bank not being understood, so they close their accounts and move to another ...
I am an ABSA Platinum customer and have been an ABSA customer for more than 10 years now. As such one would expect to be treated as a valued customer by ABSA. Well, apparently not! Upon enquiring on interest rates for a R60k fixed term investment this week, all the other major (and not so major!) ...
My vehicle was involved in an accident on 10/12/13. Claim was reported. Was told that assessment will be complete within 48 hours. The assessment took place two weeks later after numerous phone calls to Absa. Assessment report was received after Christmas. Was promised that claim would be finalised ...
My husband and I are on holiday in Malaysia and even after letting absa credit card division know that we will be using our credit cards overseas they went ahead and blocked BOTH credit cards! We still have 2 weeks left in langkawi and Singapore and AbSA insists that nothing is wrong with our ...