An upgrade from the FNB Gold Business Account, the FNB Platinum Business Account is an account that is more suitable for sustainable businesses. The account offers top of the range transactional and banking facilities.
The account comes with a number of benefits that go beyond banking such as access to SLOW lounges and wealth management services. When you link your petrol card with the FNB Platinum Business Account, you get free roadside assistance for roadside emergencies.
The Platinum Business Account comes with access to the instant accounting software that enables businesses to record transactions as they happen. This is because every transaction that is performed on the Platinum Business Account is entered into the affected accounts.
The account offers specialised banking services. This is because the account is tailor-made to suit the banking needs of almost any industry. Any business that operates in any industry in South Africa can open this account as specific adjustments will be made on this account for that business.
The Platinum cheque account comes with an overdraft facility for your business to access cash when there is none in the Platinum cheque account. An overdraft facility helps in many ways and the most important is helping you meet your business short term obligations when there is no cash in the bank account.
However, the overdraft facility comes with an interest. Moreover, the overdraft amount that your business can use will depend on how much overdraft your business qualifies for. To get an overdraft facility, your business will need to apply for it.
FNB Platinum Business Account is a second-tier business cheque account. The account is specifically designed for businesses with an annual turnover of R5,000,000.00 to R60,000,000.00. The account charges an international transaction rate of 2.75% per transaction.
FNB Platinum Business Account comes in two pricing options being the single fee and the Pay As You Use pricing options. The single fee facility comes in two options. Option 1 charges R465.00 per month and option 2 charges R630.00 per month.
The Platinum account’s single facility option 1 comes with 60 free electronic debit transactions whereas option 2 comes with 90 free electronic transactions. The Pay As You Use pricing option charges a monthly service of R135.00.
| # | Fee description | Pay As You Use | Single fee Option 1 | Option 2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Monthly Service Fee | R135.00 | R465.00 | R630.00 |
| 2 | Electronic debit transactions through FNB digital platforms | R15.00 | Free 60 transactions thereafter R18,00 per transaction | Free 90 debit transactions thereafter R17.00 |
| 3 | FNB ATM cash withdrawals | R2.00 per R1000.00 | Free 10 cash withdrawals thereafter R2.00 per R1,000.00 | Free 10 cash withdrawals thereafter R2.00 per R1,000.00 |
| 5 | Cash deposits done at an FNB ATM with cash deposits only | R4.50 + R1.04 per R100.00 or part thereof | Free up to R150,000.00 thereafter R4.50 +R0.70 per R1000.00 | Free up to R250,000.00 thereafter R4.50 +R0.70 per R1000.00 |
| 6 | Electronic Pay and Clear now | R45.00 | 1 Free thereafter R35.00 per transaction | 1 Free thereafter R35.00 per transaction |
| 7 | Electronic Transfers | Free | Free | Free |
| 8 | Transfers at an FNB branch | R15.00 | R15.00 | R15.00 |
| 9 | Consultant assisted Transfers | R80.00 | R80.00 | R80.00 |
| 10 | International currency commission and conversion fee | 2.75% of the transaction value | 2.75% of the transaction value | 2.75% of the transaction value |
| 11 | Other bank’s ATMs prepaid purchases | R15.00 | R15.00 | R15.00 |
| 12 | FNB Connect prepaid purchases | Free | Free | Free |
| 13 | External debit order fee | R19.00 | R19.00 | R19.00 |
| 14 | Third-party payments at an FNB branch | R80.00 | R80.00 | R80.00 |
| 15 | Stop payment using digital channels | Free | Free | Free |
| 16 | Stop payment at an FNB branch | R80.00 | R80.00 | R80.00 |
| 17 | Debit order dispute using digital channels | R5.00 | R5.00 | R80.00 |
| 18 | Debit order dispute at an FNB branch or telephone banking | R40.00 | R40.00 | R5.00 |
| 20 | Reversal of incorrect eWallet transaction | R55.00 | R55.00 | R55.00 |
The FNB Platinum Business Account offers great services to small and medium enterprises as they transact more and require more attention. The account has added transactions and comes with premium services.
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