Discovery 24 Hour Notice Review for March 2026

Last updated 1st March 2026 by Walter

Introduction

The Discovery 24 Hour Notice is a notice account offered by Discovery. Unlike savings accounts, notice accounts require you to give the bank 1-day notice before accessing your money, but in return you typically earn a better interest rate.

This page summarises interest rates offered by Discovery 24 Hour 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 Discovery 24 Hour Notice compare to other banks.

Discovery 24 Hour Notice highlights

last updated 1st March 2026 by Walter

R1
min deposit
4.35%
interest rate
1-day
notice period
18+
min age
PS. Did you know that Discovery also offers the following notice accounts
  • The 90 Day Notice offers interest rates 7.05% and accepts deposits from R1
  • The 60 Day Notice offers interest rates 7% and accepts deposits from R1
  • The 32 Day Notice offers interest rates 6.95% and accepts deposits from R1

Discovery 24 Hour Notice (1-day notice)

This table shows Discovery 24 Hour Notice (1-day notice)'s interest rates for a R10,000 investment in Discovery 24 Hour Notice (1-day notice) versus the industry average.

Investment amount Nominal Industry average1 Earnings vs average2
R10,000
4.35%
#0 out of 0
4.35%
- 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 Discovery 24 Hour Notice (1-day notice).
How to read this table?

You get a 4.35% interest rate at Discovery 24 Hour Notice (1-day notice) for a R10,000 investment. The industry average for a savings account with a balance of R10,000 is 4.35%. Over one year you will earn R0 less in interest at Discovery 24 Hour Notice (1-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%
121 Day Notice
Bidvest
121-day R5,000 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%