What do I need to enter to add a new payment beneficiary?
- Their name (maximum 20 characters).
- The name of their bank.
- Their bank’s branch name or code. If your beneficiary banks with Absa, you don’t need to put in a branch code. It is selected automatically.
- Their bank account number.
- Their bank account type. If your beneficiary banks with Absa, you don’t need to enter an account type.
- A description to help you identify the payment on your own account statement.
- A description to help your beneficiary identify who made the payment.
- A cell phone number, email address or fax number to send a notice of payment to. Note that each notice of payment has a cost. See ‘Charges’ for the cost of each payment notification type.