Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice Review for March 2026

Last updated 1st March 2026 by Walter

Introduction

The Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice is a notice account offered by Bidvest. Unlike savings accounts, notice accounts require you to give the bank 2-day notice before accessing your money, but in return you typically earn a better interest rate.

This page summarises interest rates offered by Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice and compares them to South Africa's notice account industry average. So you can get a good idea how the interest rates offered by Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice compare to other banks.

Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice highlights

last updated 1st March 2026 by Walter

R5k
min deposit
3.5% - 7.1%
interest rate
2-day
notice period
18+
min age
PS. Did you know that Bidvest also offers the following notice accounts
  • The 121 Day Notice offers interest rates 7.3% and accepts deposits from R5,000
  • The 91 Day Notice offers interest rates 7.2% and accepts deposits from R5,000
  • The 61 Day Notice offers interest rates 7.15% and accepts deposits from R5,000
  • The 32 Day Notice offers interest rates 7.05% - 7.1% and accepts deposits from R5,000
  • The 41 Day Notice offers interest rates 7.1% and accepts deposits from R5,000

Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice (2-day notice)

This table shows Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice (2-day notice)'s interest rates for a R10,000, R25,000, R50,000 and R100,000 investment in Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice (2-day notice) versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000
3.50%
#0 out of 0
7.10%
- R
360
R25,000
5.20%
#0 out of 0
7.10%
- R
475
R50,000
5.30%
#0 out of 0
7.10%
- R
900
R100,000
7.10%
#0 out of 0
7.10%
- R
0
  • 1 industry average refers to the average interest rate across all other savings accounts for the given investment amount
  • 2 the amount of interest you will be able earn over and above the average.
    A negative amount means that the average savings account in South africa will give you more than Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice (2-day notice).
How to read this table?

You get a 7.1% interest rate at Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice (2-day notice) for a R100,000 investment. The industry average for a savings account with a balance of R100,000 is 7.10%. Over one year you will earn R0 less in interest at Bidvest 2 Day (48hr) Notice (2-day notice) compared to the average savings account.

Similar notice accounts from other banks

Product Notice period Min Deposit Rate
Absa Notice Select 45 Day
Absa
45-day R0 0.35% - 7.65%
90 Day Notice
Access Bank Plc
90-day R0 6.25% - 7.5%
Smart Rate Plus Notice Deposit
Investec
15-day to 120-day R100,000 6.9% - 7.45%
60 Day Notice
Access Bank Plc
60-day R0 6.15% - 7.4%
32 Day Notice
Access Bank Plc
32-day R0 6.05% - 7.3%
32 Day Notice
Nedbank
32-day R0 5.45% - 7.3%
90 Day Notice
African Bank
90-day R0 5.85% - 7.26%
15 Day Notice
Access Bank Plc
15-day R0 5.95% - 7.2%