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Bank Transfer from South Africa

Updated over a week ago

Doto allows you to make deposits via local bank transfer in South Africa. This method is secure, familiar, and connects directly with your local bank account.


Bank transfer deposit requirements

Before making a deposit, make sure your bank and account meet the following requirements:

✅ You must have a valid bank account with a South African bank.
✅ Internet or mobile banking must be enabled for your account.
✅ Ensure your account has sufficient funds to complete the transfer.
✅ Use the exact reference number provided to avoid delays.

💡 Note:
The minimum deposit is 15 USD or equivalent in ZAR. The exact amount will be converted at your bank’s exchange rate at the time of payment.


How to deposit via Bank Transfer (ZA)

  1. Go to the Deposit section in your profile.

  2. Select Bank Transfer (ZA) as your payment method.

  3. Enter the deposit amount (minimum 15 USD).

  4. You will receive Doto’s bank account details and a unique reference number.

  5. Log in to your South African bank’s online or mobile banking app.

  6. Make the transfer using the provided bank details and include the exact reference number.

  7. Confirm the payment in your banking app.


Supported banks in ZA

You can deposit using any of the following banks:

  • Absa Bank

  • First National Bank (FNB)

  • Standard Bank

  • Nedbank

  • Investec Bank

  • Tyme Bank

  • African Bank

  • Bidvest Bank

  • Old Mutual Bank

    ⚠️ Note:

    If you’re depositing via Absa Bank, you’ll need to verify your account before completing the transaction.

If your bank is not listed, select Bank Transfer (ZA). This option allows you to complete the deposit manually by entering your banking details.


Commission and Processing time

💰 Commission: Free (Doto does not charge for ZA bank transfers).

Processing time: Deposits are usually credited within a few hours. In rare cases, it may take up to 1 business day depending on interbank processing times. If the funds don’t appear, we’ll help escalate your case right away.

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