Business Cheque/Current Account
Overview

At the heart of Nedbank’s banking service for businesses and corporates is a prestigious current/cheque account – your complete solution to linking to other products and services. A cheque account provides a safe and convenient cashless mechanism for the payment of goods, suppliers, and other services.


Why a Nedbank current account?

A Nedbank Business Current account makes it so much easier and convenient to take care of all your day-to-day business banking needs, offering:
  • Qualify for a wide range of financial products and services - such as:
    - overdraft facilities,
    - vehicle finance,
    - a Building Loan,
    - digital banking channels, to name a few.
  • Freedom to change your mind – You can access a range of other products and services.
  • Convenient digital channels - bank anywhere, anytime with of our electronic banking channels. To do this, you will need to apply for Internet banking and have your electronic profile activated.

Features & Benefits
  • Funds are available on demand
  • Funds can be withdrawn as cash, or a cheque can be issued to effect payment to vendors/service providers and third-parties
  • Deposits usually withdrawn by means of a cheque making it convenient and safer to gain immediate access to funds
  • Credit may be granted in the form of a bank overdraft
"safe and convenient cashless mechanism"


Qualifying Criteria


Professional & Small Businesses
For Sole proprietors (Sole traders)

  • Valid Passport of individual (certified identity with passport size photo)
  • Traders Licence or Registration certificate and tax clearance (certified)
  • Latest six (6) months statement (from current bankers)
  • Resident and Work permit for Temporary Residents (foreign business people Only residing in Lesotho)
  • Proof of trading address (lease, sub-lease, rental agreement, chief declaration or utility bill)
  • Proof of residential address (lease, sub-lease, rental agreement, chief declaration or utility bill)


Local & International Companies & Corporations
For companies - Proprietor Limited & Close corporations i.e. (Pty) Ltd & cc.
  • Memorandum & Articles of Association (certified)
  • Certificate of Incorporation(certified)
  • Traders license and tax clearance(certified)
  • Proof of trading address (lease, sub-lease, rental agreement, chief declaration or utility bill)
  • Board Resolution regarding authority to open Account with full list of members (signed by appointed director/members stating signatories & signing arrangement)
  • Valid Passport of Members/ Directors (certified Identity with passport size photo)
  • Proof of residential address of directors / members (lease, sub-lease, rental agreement, chief declaration or utility bill)
  • Bank details of directors for new Company with no Financials (6 months statement) – ignore if NOT new company
  • Latest Financial Statement (audited)
  • Latest six (6) Months statement (from current bankers)
 

Informal Bodies
NGO’s, societies, schools, churches, charities, etc.

  • Constitution Document (certified)
  • Registration Document (certified)
  • Introduction Letter from Chairman or leader of congregation
  • Resolution by the board of Governors of a school (regarding authority to open Account with full list of members (signed by appointed members stating signatories & signing arrangement)
  • Resolution by Executive Committee (regarding authority to open Account with full list of members & signed by appointed director/members stating signatories & signing arrangement)
  • Valid passport of individuals authorized to operate and open account.
  • Proof of trading address (lease, sub-lease, rental agreement, chief declaration or utility bill)
  • Proof of residential address of signatories (lease, sub-lease, rental agreement, chief declaration or utility bill)

To open your Business Current Account, contact our team of Business Banking Relationship Managers on 22312696, or visit your nearest branch.


Why not transfer your debit orders to your new Nedbank Business Current account…

Relax; we will help switch your debit orders to your new Nedbank current account. Speak to your Relationship Manager, and they will show you how.


Important tips
Please do not close your old bank account until we have given you confirmation that all your debit orders are going through your new Nedbank account.
Foreign Exchange Rates: September 5, 2010 Loti/$  7.18 Loti/£  11.45 Loti/€  9.49
 Nedbank Lesotho Limited Reg. No 92/191. Nedbank Lesotho is a member of the Old Mutual Group.