Aisha S.· South Africa
Solid with caveats
Been with Absa for a few months. App is occasionally slow to load balances. Does the job, with caveats.
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Sarah V.· South Africa
Avoid if you rely on it
My experience with Absa went downhill. They asked for the same documents three times. Disappointed overall. Friend recommended it to me.
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Lerato R.· South Africa
Good but support is slow
I’ve used Absa for a while now. The free tier is fine but the premium plans feel pricey. Solid but not perfect.
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Aisha F.· South Africa
Switched and never looked back
I’ve recommended Absa to people I know. Card arrived quickly and Apple Pay set up instantly. Sub-accounts make budgeting effortless. No regrets switching. Switched from a traditional provider.
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Sipho Mokoena· South Africa
Decent, a few gaps
I’ve used Absa for a while now. Cash deposits are awkward compared to a branch. Good, but room to improve. Friend recommended it to me.
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Patrick Ryan· Ireland
Decent, a few gaps
Using Absa day to day. It does the basics well but lacks a couple of features I want. The free tier is fine but the premium plans feel pricey. Worth a look if it fits your needs.
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Sarah R.· South Africa
Works, but pricey
I’ve used Absa on and off. It does the basics well but lacks a couple of features I want. Worth a look if it fits your needs.
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Thabo W.· South Africa
Avoid if you rely on it
I expected more from Absa. A payment failed and the in-app help was useless. Hope they fix this soon.
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Lerato van der Merwe· South Africa
Solid with caveats
My experience with Absa is mixed. App is occasionally slow to load balances. Most features are great, a few are region-locked. I’d give it three and a half if I could. Setup took less than ten minutes.
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James Williams· United Kingdom
Avoid if you rely on it
Had high hopes for Absa. They asked for the same documents three times. My account was suddenly locked for a “review” for over a week. Disappointed overall. Used across two countries so far.
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