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How to register for First National Bank online banking and mobile App

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Last Updated on September 7, 2025 by admin

First National Bank has emerged as a leader in the financial industry, offering innovative digital banking solutions that cater to the evolving needs of its customers.

With a focus on convenience, efficiency, and security, First National Bank’s internet banking and mobile app services have transformed the way customers interact with their bank, making financial management more accessible than ever before.

The bank’s digital platforms are designed to provide seamless, real-time access to a wide range of banking services, allowing users to perform transactions, monitor account activities, and manage finances from the comfort of their devices.

whether you are already a client or new to FNB. Experience unlimited banking that combines quality, usability, safety and easy-of-use to manage your money anywhere, anytime.

The FNB online banking platform is not confined to traditional branch hours. You can view detailed balances, transfer funds between accounts, buy forex, activate, cancel or order FNB cards, and so much more, 24/7.

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FNB Online Banking features

FNB (First National Bank) offers a robust Online Banking platform that blends convenience, security, and powerful financial tools—all accessible 24/7. Whether you’re managing personal finances or running a business, here’s what you can expect:

  • View detailed balances and transaction history
  • Transfer funds between accounts
  • Make payments (including once-off payments)
  • Add, edit or delete recipients
  • Send money with eWallet
  • Send and receive global payments
  • Buy Forex and get it delivered to you
  • Open new accounts in under 10 minutes
  • Get personalised offers for upgrades, limit increases
  • Order new smartphones and tablets
  • Buy prepaid airtime, data and SMS bundles
  • Buy prepaid electricity
  • Buy and sell shares and Krugerrands
  • Download and recreate account statements
  • Place notice on your savings accounts
  • Manage your eBucks account and find partner stores
  • Cancel, order and activate FNB cards
  • Activate/update Online Secure
  • Link, top up and withdraw from PayPal
  • Contact your Premier or Private Advisor
  • Locate ATMs and branches close to you
  • View Forex rates
  • Link the FNB Banking App
  • Register for Cellphone Banking and more
  • Make payments to Namibia, Swaziland and Lesotho
  • Recipients can verify payments
  • Schedule Payments – setup a payment to go off your
    account automatically on a specified future date. This
    can be setup for once off or recurring.
  • Pay and Clear Now – Offers immediate payment to
    recipients at other participating banks
  • View a List of Debit Orders
  • Dispute Debit Orders
  • Stop Debit Order

How to register for fnb online banking

To register for FNB Online Banking using your Card and ATM PIN, follow these simple steps. This method is fast, secure, and ideal if you already have an FNB debit, cheque, or credit card.

Register with my Card and ATM PIN details

1.Go to the FNB Online Banking Registration Page2.Select “Register with Card and ATM PIN” Choose the option that says “Card Number and ATM PIN”—this is the same combo you use at an ATM

3.Input your FNB card number (debit, cheque, or credit card)

4.Enter your ATM PIN (Note: Virtual cards are not accepted for this process)

5. Read and agree to FNB’s Online Banking Terms and Conditions

6.You’ll receive a One-Time PIN (OTP) via SMS or email to confirm your identity

7.Create a User ID

8. Set a secure password

9. Once verified, you’ll be redirected to your Online Banking dashboard

Register with Your Account Number

1,Visit the FNB Online Banking Registration Page

2,On the registration page, select the option that allows you to register using your ID number and account number

3.Input your South African ID number or passport number (if applicable)

4.Enter your FNB account number

5.Verify Your Identity You’ll receive a One-Time PIN (OTP) via SMS or email to confirm your identity

6,Create Your Login Credentials

7.Choose a User ID

8.Set a secure password

9.Read and agree to FNB’s Online Banking Terms and Conditions

10. Once verified, you’ll be redirected to your Online Banking dashboard

 

Register with my Security Code and ID details

To register for FNB Online Banking using your Security Code and ID details, you’ll need to follow a secure process that’s typically initiated when FNB sends you a registration notification. This method is often used for Online Banking Enterprise™ or when you’re added as a new user by an administrator.

Here’s how to complete the registration:

1.Go to the FNB Home Page

2.On the homepage, select the option to register with Security Code

3.Input the Security Code you received

4.Enter your ID number or passport number

5.Update Personal Information Fill in or confirm your personal details as prompted

6.Create Login Credentials

7.Choose a Username

8.Set a secure Password

9.From your app store, install the FNB Banking App and link it using your new credentials

10.Log in via the FNB website

11.Confirm the device linking request

12.Create a 4-digit PIN for app authentication

Register for PayPal for non FNB customers

You can register for PayPal in South Africa even if you’re not an FNB customer—but there’s a twist when it comes to withdrawing funds. Here’s how it works:

 Step 1: Create a PayPal Account

  • Go to PayPal’s official site
  • Click Sign Up
  • Choose either a Personal or Business account
  • Enter your email address, create a password, and fill in your personal details
  • Link your credit/debit card or bank account (optional for sending payments)

You can now use PayPal to:

  • Shop online
  • Send and receive payments
  • Invoice clients (if using a business account)

 Withdraw Funds (Even Without FNB)

PayPal withdrawals in South Africa are processed through FNB, even if you don’t bank with them. Here’s how to set that up:

Register for FNB’s PayPal Service (as a non-FNB customer)

  1. Visit FNB’s PayPal registration portal
  2. Choose “Register as a non-FNB customer”
  3. South African ID
  4. Tax number
  5. Contact details
  6. PayPal email address
  7. FNB will create a PayPal-linked profile for you
  8. You’ll then be able to withdraw PayPal funds into your non-FNB bank account via FNB’s platform

FNB mobile app

The FNB Banking App is a powerful, all-in-one mobile platform designed to give you full control over your finances—right from your phone. Whether you’re checking balances, sending money, or managing investments, it’s built for speed, security, and simplicity.

How to register for FNB Mobile App

Registering for the FNB Mobile App is a smooth process that gives you instant access to your accounts, payments, and banking tools—all from your phone. Whether you’re an existing FNB customer or just getting started, here’s how to set it up:

1. Download the App by Visiting  the Google Play Store  and the Apple App Store

2. then open the app once downloaded

3.On the welcome screen, tap “Register”

4.Choose your registration method:

    • Using your FNB card and ATM PIN
    • Using your account number and ID
    • Using a security code (if sent by FNB)

3. Enter Your Details

  • Provide your card number or account number
  • Enter your ATM PIN or ID number, depending on the method
  • Accept the Terms & Conditions

4. You’ll receive a One-Time PIN (OTP) via SMS or email

  • Enter the OTP to confirm your identity

5. Set a Username and Password for future logins

  • Choose a 4-digit Transaction PIN for authorizing payments
  • Optionally enable biometric login (fingerprint or Face ID)

6. The app will prompt you to link your device for security

  • Confirm the device name and approve the link

Once registered, you’ll be able to:

  • Check balances and transactions
  • Send money via ChatPay or EFT
  • Buy airtime, pay bills, and manage your cards
  • Apply for loans, open accounts, and more
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