FNB Fixed Deposit Review for March 2026

Last updated 1st March 2026 by Walter

Introduction

This page summarises all the fixed deposits offered by FNB. All the rates shown are sourced from the FNB website - fnb.co.za. All rates shown on this page have been converted to nominal and effective annual rates! This allows you to compare rates across all banks. Yippee!

The FNB fixed deposit interest calculator, allows you to calculate how much interest you will earn for your age, investment amount and term.

FNB fixed deposits highlights

last updated 1st March 2026 by Walter

R904
min deposit
7.70%
best rate
1 month to 5 year
terms offered
4.8 / 10
rates rating
* FNB beats the average bank's fixed deposit interest 4.8 out of 10 times based on rates sourced 1st March 2026

FNB offers 3 fixed deposit products

Product Terms Min Deposit Best Rate
FNB Senior Preferential Fixed Deposit 1 month to 5 year R1,000 7.70%
FNB Senior Fixed Deposit 1 month to 5 year R904 7.40%
FNB Fixed Deposit 1 month to 5 year R10,000 7.20%

Here are FNB's best fixed deposit rates

The best interest rate you can get at FNB is 7.7% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R1,000,000 and be over the age of 55.

Here are FNB's five best fixed deposit interest rates:

# Min deposit Term Nominal
1 R1,000,000 P60 months 7.70%
2 R5,000,000 P60 months 7.70%
3 R500,000 P60 months 7.55%
4 R250,000 P60 months 7.45%
5 R1,000,000 P60 months 7.40%
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only individuals older than 55 qualify
A quick look at FNB's fixed deposit vs industry average rates

FNB Senior Preferential Fixed Deposit

Terms: 1 month to 5 year · Min deposit: R1,000 · Best rate: 7.70%

FNB Senior Fixed Deposit

Terms: 1 month to 5 year · Min deposit: R904 · Best rate: 7.40%

FNB Fixed Deposit

Terms: 1 month to 5 year · Min deposit: R10,000 · Best rate: 7.20%