Nedbank Interest Rate Review for December 2024

Last updated 2nd December 2024 by Walter

Introduction

This page gives you an overview of Nedbank interest rates for December 2024. Nedbank offers:

  • Savings accounts. Saving accounts give you quick and easy access to your money.
  • Notice accounts. You will need to give Nedbank notice before you get access to your money. Interest rates typically higher than your savings account.
  • Fixed deposits. The interest rate for a fixed deposit investment does not fluctuate and is instead fixed throughout your investment period.

The main difference between these three options is ease of access to your money. Savings accounts will provide you with near instant access, but in return you get a lower rate of interest . Notice accounts will provide better interest rates, but you will need to give Nedbank notice before getting access to your money. Fixed deposits generally pay the best interest, but you commit your money for a fixed term. In case you do need to withdraw, you can still get access before your term is over but will have to pay a penalty.

Nedbank interest rate overview for savings, notice accounts and fixed deposits

Here is a table of interest rates available at Nedbank. It shows the type of account, deposit and interest rate you can get.

Name Deposit Nominal rate
Savings
R1 - 500k
6 - 7.4%
R50k - 1m
7.7%
R1 - 500k
0 - 7.7%
Notice accounts
Nedbank Electronic 32 Day Notice 32 day notice
R1 - 500k
6.45%- 7.8%
Fixed deposits
24 month
R1k - 250k
7.85%- 8.35%
36 month
R1k - 250k
7.9%- 8.4%
3 month
R1k - 250k
7.75%- 8.4%
6 month
R1k - 250k
8.1%- 8.6%
12 month
R1k - 250k
8%- 8.8%
60 month
R1k - 250k
8.35%- 9.25%
Savings

Nedbank offers three types of savings accounts.

Remember the primary benefit of a savings account is easy and quick access to your money.
Notice accounts

Nedbank offers one types of notice accounts.

  • Nedbank Nedbank Electronic 32 Day Notice 32 day notice pays interest from 6.45% and up to 7.8% - for balances over R500.0k

Notice accounts pay better interest rates than savings, however, you will need to give notice to the bank before you get access to your money.
Fixed deposits

  • Nedbank 24 month fixed deposit pays interest from 7.85% and up to 8.35% - for balances over R250.0k
  • Nedbank 36 month fixed deposit pays interest from 7.9% and up to 8.4% - for balances over R250.0k
  • Nedbank 3 month fixed deposit pays interest from 7.75% and up to 8.4% - for balances over R250.0k
  • Nedbank 6 month fixed deposit pays interest from 8.1% and up to 8.6% - for balances over R250.0k
  • Nedbank 12 month fixed deposit pays interest from 8% and up to 8.8% - for balances over R250.0k
  • Nedbank 60 month fixed deposit pays interest from 8.35% and up to 9.25% - for balances over R250.0k

Fixed deposits typically pay better rates than savings and notice accounts. Your rate is fixed throughout the term.
PS. Check out my Nedbank fixed deposit calculator to find out how much interest you can earn compared to other banks for your investment amount.