Nedbank Fixed Deposit Review for March 2025

Last updated 2nd March 2025 by Walter

Introduction

This page summarises all the fixed deposits offered by Nedbank. All the rates shown are sourced from the Nedbank website - nedbank.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 Nedbank fixed deposit interest calculator, allows you to calculate how much interest you will earn for your age, investment amount and term.

Nedbank fixed deposits highlights

last updated 2nd March 2025 by Walter

R1,000
min deposit
9.15%
best rate

Here are Nedbank's best fixed deposit rates

The best interest rate you can get at Nedbank is 9.15% for the 60-month fixed deposit. You will need a minimum deposit of R250,000 .

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

# Min deposit Term Nominal
1 R250,000 60 months 9.15%
2 R100,000 60 months 9.00%
3 R25,000 P60 months 8.95%
4 R1,000 P60 months 8.85%
5 R1,000,000 60 months 8.55%
P
only individuals older than 55 qualify

Nedbank 3 month fixed deposit

This table shows Nedbank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000 for 18+7.30% 7.38%
-
-2
R10,000 for 55+7.40% 7.38%
+
0
R10,000 for 55+7.30% 7.38%
-
-2
R100,000 for 18+7.70% 7.40%
+
77
R100,000 for 18+7.50% 7.40%
+
25
R100,000 for 55+7.70% 7.39%
+
78
R100,000 for 55+7.60% 7.39%
+
52
R100,000 for 55+7.50% 7.39%
+
26
R250,000 for 18+7.80% 7.38%
+
262
R250,000 for 18+7.60% 7.38%
+
138
R250,000 for 55+7.80% 7.42%
+
236
R250,000 for 55+7.70% 7.42%
+
177
R250,000 for 55+7.60% 7.42%
+
112
R1,000,000 for 18+7.80% 7.45%
+
877
R1,000,000 for 18+7.70% 7.45%
+
641
R1,000,000 for 55+7.80% 7.48%
+
787
R1,000,000 for 55+7.80% 7.48%
+
787
R1,000,000 for 55+7.70% 7.48%
+
551
R5,000,000 for 18+7.80% 7.44%
+
4,566
R5,000,000 for 18+7.70% 7.44%
+
3,386
R5,000,000 for 55+7.80% 7.44%
+
4,439
R5,000,000 for 55+7.80% 7.44%
+
4,439
R5,000,000 for 55+7.70% 7.44%
+
3,259
How to read this table?

You get a 7.3% interest rate at Nedbank for a R10,000 investment in a 3 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 7.38%. Over 3 months you will earn R2 less in interest at Nedbank compared to the average bank.

Nedbank 6 month fixed deposit

This table shows Nedbank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000 for 18+7.60% 7.73%
-
-7
R10,000 for 55+7.65% 7.68%
-
-2
R10,000 for 55+7.60% 7.68%
-
-4
R100,000 for 18+7.95% 7.78%
+
88
R100,000 for 18+7.80% 7.78%
+
7
R100,000 for 55+7.95% 7.71%
+
126
R100,000 for 55+7.85% 7.71%
+
73
R100,000 for 55+7.80% 7.71%
+
44
R250,000 for 18+8.05% 7.79%
+
325
R250,000 for 18+7.90% 7.79%
+
133
R250,000 for 55+8.05% 7.73%
+
402
R250,000 for 55+7.95% 7.73%
+
282
R250,000 for 55+7.90% 7.73%
+
210
R1,000,000 for 18+8.05% 7.84%
+
1,082
R1,000,000 for 18+7.95% 7.84%
+
602
R1,000,000 for 55+8.05% 7.81%
+
1,244
R1,000,000 for 55+8.05% 7.81%
+
1,244
R1,000,000 for 55+7.95% 7.81%
+
763
R5,000,000 for 18+8.05% 7.83%
+
5,651
R5,000,000 for 18+7.95% 7.83%
+
3,249
R5,000,000 for 55+8.05% 7.79%
+
6,553
R5,000,000 for 55+8.05% 7.79%
+
6,553
R5,000,000 for 55+7.95% 7.79%
+
4,151
How to read this table?

You get a 7.6% interest rate at Nedbank for a R10,000 investment in a 6 month fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 7.73%. Over 6 months you will earn R7 less in interest at Nedbank compared to the average bank.

Nedbank 1 year fixed deposit

This table shows Nedbank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000 for 18+7.75% 8.09%
-
-37
R10,000 for 55+7.80% 8.13%
-
-36
R10,000 for 55+7.75% 8.13%
-
-41
R100,000 for 18+8.20% 8.15%
+
60
R100,000 for 18+7.95% 8.15%
-
-210
R100,000 for 55+8.20% 8.15%
+
58
R100,000 for 55+8.00% 8.15%
-
-162
R100,000 for 55+7.95% 8.15%
-
-212
R250,000 for 18+8.30% 8.16%
+
366
R250,000 for 18+8.05% 8.16%
-
-309
R250,000 for 55+8.30% 8.17%
+
329
R250,000 for 55+8.20% 8.17%
+
79
R250,000 for 55+8.05% 8.17%
-
-346
R1,000,000 for 18+8.30% 8.20%
+
1,018
R1,000,000 for 18+8.10% 8.20%
-
-1,082
R1,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.24%
+
600
R1,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.24%
+
600
R1,000,000 for 55+8.10% 8.24%
-
-1,500
R5,000,000 for 18+8.30% 8.20%
+
5,389
R5,000,000 for 18+8.10% 8.20%
-
-5,111
R5,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.23%
+
3,318
R5,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.23%
+
3,318
R5,000,000 for 55+8.10% 8.23%
-
-7,182
How to read this table?

You get a 7.75% interest rate at Nedbank for a R10,000 investment in a 1 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.09%. Over 12 months you will earn R37 less in interest at Nedbank compared to the average bank.

Nedbank 2 year fixed deposit

This table shows Nedbank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 2 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000 for 18+7.75% 8.14%
-
-87
R10,000 for 55+7.85% 8.12%
-
-60
R10,000 for 55+7.75% 8.12%
-
-84
R100,000 for 18+8.05% 8.18%
-
-270
R100,000 for 18+7.95% 8.18%
-
-487
R100,000 for 55+8.05% 8.13%
-
-166
R100,000 for 55+8.05% 8.13%
-
-166
R100,000 for 55+7.95% 8.13%
-
-382
R250,000 for 18+8.25% 8.19%
+
443
R250,000 for 18+8.05% 8.19%
-
-750
R250,000 for 55+8.25% 8.16%
+
625
R250,000 for 55+8.15% 8.16%
+
28
R250,000 for 55+8.05% 8.16%
-
-568
R1,000,000 for 18+8.25% 8.22%
+
1,025
R1,000,000 for 18+8.10% 8.22%
-
-2,446
R1,000,000 for 55+8.25% 8.22%
+
969
R1,000,000 for 55+8.25% 8.22%
+
969
R1,000,000 for 55+8.10% 8.22%
-
-2,503
R5,000,000 for 18+8.25% 8.24%
+
3,253
R5,000,000 for 18+8.10% 8.24%
-
-14,105
R5,000,000 for 55+8.25% 8.17%
+
9,791
R5,000,000 for 55+8.25% 8.17%
+
9,791
R5,000,000 for 55+8.10% 8.17%
-
-7,568
How to read this table?

You get a 7.75% interest rate at Nedbank for a R10,000 investment in a 2 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.14%. Over 2 years you will earn R87 less in interest at Nedbank compared to the average bank.

Nedbank 3 year fixed deposit

This table shows Nedbank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 3 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000 for 18+7.80% 8.34%
-
-199
R10,000 for 55+7.90% 8.31%
-
-152
R10,000 for 55+7.80% 8.31%
-
-190
R100,000 for 18+8.10% 8.40%
-
-1,057
R100,000 for 18+8.00% 8.40%
-
-1,444
R100,000 for 55+8.10% 8.31%
-
-757
R100,000 for 55+8.10% 8.31%
-
-757
R100,000 for 55+8.00% 8.31%
-
-1,144
R250,000 for 18+8.30% 8.41%
-
-944
R250,000 for 18+8.10% 8.41%
-
-2,799
R250,000 for 55+8.30% 8.35%
-
-341
R250,000 for 55+8.20% 8.35%
-
-1,225
R250,000 for 55+8.10% 8.35%
-
-2,195
R1,000,000 for 18+8.30% 8.45%
-
-5,303
R1,000,000 for 18+8.15% 8.45%
-
-10,958
R1,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.42%
-
-4,339
R1,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.42%
-
-4,339
R1,000,000 for 55+8.15% 8.42%
-
-9,993
R5,000,000 for 18+8.30% 8.48%
-
-32,038
R5,000,000 for 18+8.15% 8.48%
-
-60,312
R5,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.36%
-
-11,833
R5,000,000 for 55+8.30% 8.36%
-
-11,833
R5,000,000 for 55+8.15% 8.36%
-
-40,107
How to read this table?

You get a 7.8% interest rate at Nedbank for a R10,000 investment in a 3 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.34%. Over 3 years you will earn R199 less in interest at Nedbank compared to the average bank.

Nedbank 5 year fixed deposit

This table shows Nedbank's interest rates for a R10,000, R100,000, R250,000 and R1,000,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000 for 18+8.15% 8.93%
-
-589
R10,000 for 55+8.85% 8.87%
-
-8
R10,000 for 55+8.15% 8.87%
-
-541
R100,000 for 18+9.00% 8.95%
+
433
R100,000 for 18+8.35% 8.95%
-
-4,513
R100,000 for 55+9.00% 8.86%
+
1,105
R100,000 for 55+8.95% 8.86%
+
747
R100,000 for 55+8.35% 8.86%
-
-3,842
R250,000 for 18+9.15% 8.97%
+
3,605
R250,000 for 18+8.45% 8.97%
-
-9,709
R250,000 for 55+9.15% 8.89%
+
5,042
R250,000 for 55+9.00% 8.89%
+
2,171
R250,000 for 55+8.45% 8.89%
-
-8,272
R1,000,000 for 18+9.15% 9.00%
+
12,321
R1,000,000 for 18+8.55% 9.00%
-
-33,919
R1,000,000 for 55+9.15% 8.96%
+
15,481
R1,000,000 for 55+9.15% 8.96%
+
15,481
R1,000,000 for 55+8.55% 8.96%
-
-30,759
R5,000,000 for 18+9.15% 9.01%
+
58,773
R5,000,000 for 18+8.55% 9.01%
-
-172,428
R5,000,000 for 55+9.15% 8.83%
+
121,294
R5,000,000 for 55+9.15% 8.83%
+
121,294
R5,000,000 for 55+8.55% 8.83%
-
-109,907
How to read this table?

You get a 8.15% interest rate at Nedbank for a R10,000 investment in a 5 year fixed deposit (if you are older than 18). The industry average is 8.93%. Over 5 years you will earn R589 less in interest at Nedbank compared to the average bank.