FNBy accounts cater to children and young adults under 25, offering three options with monthly service fees ranging from R0.00 to R12.00. Additionally, there’s the choice of an Islamic banking FNBy account, which adheres to Shari’ah principles and is designed for individuals aged 25 and under.
The FNBy Bank account is further categorized into three options: FNBy (for those under 18), FNBy Next (for ages 18 to 24), and FNBy Next with bundles (also for ages 18 to 24). Details about each account are provided below.
FNBy Bank offers three account options: FNBy for minors under 18, FNBy Next for those aged 18 to 24, and FNBy Next (bundle option) for the same age range.
The FNBy account for minors under 18 has no monthly fee and offers discounts of up to 40% on Spotify and Netflix subscriptions.
FNBy Next accounts come in two variations with fees ranging from R0.00 to R12.00, offering a wide range of cash investment opportunities.
There’s also an FNBy Islamic account option with monthly fees ranging from R0.00 to R12.00.
Below are the listed benefits of the FNBy Bank account.
What the Under 18 get | What the 18 to 25 get |
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Free unlimited swipes with the FNBy debit card | Free unlimited swipes |
Have an option to redirect fees to parent’s or guardian’s account | Has a free e-wallet balance enquiry |
The account has free unlimited electronic transfers and payments | Free electronic transfers and payments |
Access to the FNB App 24/7 | Comes with free subscriptions to all digital channels, zero data charges when using FNB App |
Free subscription to all digital channels, zero data charges when using the FNB App | Access to the FNB App 24/7 at no extra cost |
Free balance enquiries when using the FNB App | Free card delivery anywhere in South Africa |
InContact transactional messages will be sent to your parent or guardian | You receive account activity alerts through SMS |
Access to 100% of your money with a day’s notice at no cost | Once you turn 18, you get access to FNB’s full range of cash investment solutions. |
You receive interest on balances above R100.00 | You can get up to 1GB back in data on FNB Connect Airtime, voice, data or SMS purchases from your FNBy account |
40% off on selected local and international flights through eBucks travel | |
If under the age of 2, you qualify for the main family member discounts | |
Comes with 100% guarantees on deposits and quoted returns | |
Have an option to reinvest your interest or redirect it to another bank account | |
There are no monthly transactional fees | |
You can get up to 1GB back in data on FNB Connect Airtime, voice, data or SMS purchases from your FNBy account |
Service | Under 18 | 18 to 24 |
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Monthly account fee | No charge | R12 |
FNB App, online banking, and cellphone banking subscriptions inContact | No charge | No charge |
Cash withdrawals | ||
– Cash@TillTM | No charge** | No charge** |
– FNB ATM Cardless cash | R8.50 per R1,000** | R2.40 per R100 (cardless: R1.20 per R100) |
– FNB Branch | R80 + R3 per R100 | R80 + R3 per R100 |
– Other banks’ ATMs | R12 + R2.40 per R100*** | R12 + R2.40 per R100*** |
– International ATM/Branch | R80 | R80 |
Cash deposit at FNB ATMs with deposit facilities and FNB Branch | No charge up to R500, thereafter standard transactional fees apply | N/A |
– Cash deposit at FNB ATMs with deposit facilities | R1.40 per R100 | R80 + R3 per R100 |
Debit orders | ||
– Internal | No charge | No charge |
– External | R1 | R80 |
Card purchases | No charge | 2% of transaction value (international purchases) |
Scheduled payment (establishment and amendment) | No charge | R20 |
Unsuccessful transactions (insufficient funds) | FNB ATM: No charge; Point-of-Sale, scheduled payment, debit order, and other banks’ ATMs: R8 | R8 |
Convenience and value-added services | ||
– Prepaid purchases | R0.50 – R3 | R0.50 – R8 |
– Account confirmation letter | No charge | R30 |
Electronic subscription services (fee per month) | R1.25 – R3.80 | R1.25 – R16.50 |
eWallet | ||
– Fees for sender | R2 + R2.40 per R100 | |
– Fees for recipient | Monthly account fee: No charge; Withdrawals, purchases, prepaid transactions: No charge; Inactivity fee: R5.25 |
FNB’s FNBy Bank Account is one of the most effective methods to introduce your child to banking and save money. FNB pays account holders based on the number of years they have banked with them, thus if you have a FNBy bank account, FNB will reward you generously by allowing you access to loans as soon as you reach 18 or start earning an income.
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