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Premier Banking - be in a league of your own

It's your choices that make you uniquely you. When you choose Premier Banking we recognise you as our priority.

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Relationship managed banking

Unique solutions

Exclusive services

VIP protection

With preferential rates, rewards, world-class treatment and expert advice, Premier Account holders are guaranteed to bank exactly the way they want.

Premier Current Account

Get priority service and worldclass solutions conveniently packaged for everyday transactions.

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Foreign Currency Savings Account

It is available in all four major currencies with no monthly fees.

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Premier Bonus Savings Account

Continue to build your financial future with this account while earning tiered, bonus interest on your deposits.

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High Rate Savings Account

You know all about transacting and the value of saving. So transact and save at the same time, with a higher interest rate.

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Timeous solutions, greater possibilities, more options all become possible with a Premier Loan. Whether long term or short term, your relationship manager will help you with the exact loan you need.

Premier unsecured loan

Our Premier loans offer you competitive interest rates. Your repayments start one month after you first withdraw.

Secured loans

Available at competitive rates and secured on the asset, the loan is repayable over a flexible period.

Home loans

Bring your plans to life with loan amounts of up to UGX1 billion or USD300,000 with preferential interest rates.

Platinum Credit Card

Designed for our Premier customers, the Platinum Credit Card makes the right statement: You’re a VIP.

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Making you feel safe and in good hands is all part of what we do. Our various insurance protection plans will give you added peace of mind.

Life cover

Upon death of a Premier customer (the life assured) a sum assured of UGX25,000,000 is paid to the legal beneficiaries of the life assured.

Funeral cover

A non-cash funeral expense amounting up to UGX6,000,000 is paid out to your family to meet the burial expenses.

Salary retrenchment cover

A sum assured of up to UGX10,000,000 per month for a period of 3 months is payable as a result of loss of employment due to retrenchment.

Eligibility for life cover
Maximum age for entry into the insurance scheme is capped at 65 years.

For customers joining at 65 years, life insurance cover will cease at 70 years.

For customers joining before 65 years, life insurance cover will cease at age 85 years.

For Premier Banking pioneers (accounts opened in 2010 and before), cover will be open.

Kindly note that you will only be eligible for the retrenchment/life insurance cover if you constantly meet your monthly account maintenance fees on your Uganda shillings-denominated Premier Current Account.
Exclusions
Death and permanent total disability

Death, permanent total disability or insanity arising directly or indirectly from any of the following, is excluded:

Aviation, except for passengers and crew of airlines and private flying purely for transport purposes

Atomic energy and/or nuclear fission or reaction

Intake of illegal drugs

Self-inflicted injury with intention to cause death or disability

Direct involvement in war, warlike situation, riot and/or civil unrest

Retrenchment

A customer will not be eligible for benefits under this policy:

If the life assured is self-employed or an employee of a family-owned business and a member of the same family

In respect of unemployment occurring due to:

Resignation

The expiry of a non-renewable fixed-term contract

A contract of temporary or casual nature

Fair or unfair dismissal in terms of the contract of employment

If the claim is as a result of pregnancy, childbirth or abortion

If unemployment is due to fraud, dishonesty or any illegal conduct on the part of the life assured

In respect of unemployment as a result of the life assured’s participation in any strike action, labour disturbance, unrest, political activity, civil commotion, public disorder or riot
Claims process
Customer fills in claims form, attaches all required documents and submits all to the branch manager within 30 days after the occurrence of the event in case of retrenchment and within 6 months in case of death.

Documents to be attached to the duly completed claim form, include:

Death

Documented proof of death: death certificate, a post-mortem certificate stating cause of death (in case of death in a hospital/clinic); a local-council letter signed by at least three officials including the chairman, with the council stamp (in case of death at home)

In case of death traceable to an accident, a police report, in addition to any post-mortem certificate

In case of a presumed death, a police report, LC letter and a letter from the employer

Retrenchment

A 6-months waiting period applies

Documentary proof of retrenchment clearly stating the reason

At least one original payslip in the last 5 months prior to loss of job

Bank statement for the 3 months prior to the loss of job

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With Premier Banking you manage your money when it's convenient for you - online, on the phone or at our exclusive centres.

Relationship management

A dedicated relationship manager you can always rely on to help you with your banking. Our relationship managers receive world-class training, and they will work with you to understand your needs and provide help or planning for the future.
Internet banking

As a Premier customer you can manage your account from the comfort of your home, office or even on the move through our internet banking service. The internet banking service is designed to make your life much easier as long as you have internet access and your phone. Complete numerous transactions without having to visit a centre.
Online statements

Make life easier. Register for online banking and have all your statements delivered to you online.
Mobile banking

Complete payments, do transfers or check your statements from any mobile device.
Premier priority
With priority tills and a dedicated banking environment, you will fast track your banking and get back to your day quicker.

Free ATM transactions on Absa machines

Preferential pricing on loans, forex and TTs

Absa Platinum VISA debit card with a daily limit of UGX5 million

Free SMS alerts

Free counter cash withdraws

Real-time cash deposits at ATMs
On call

Our Premier Banking team is just one phone call away. Whether you have an unexpected financial issue or simply want to transfer money between your accounts, our friendly helpful team is dedicated to helping you.
Cover
Life cover for one spouse (UGX5 MILLION) and up to 4 children (ugx2 million)

Funeral cover arranged by A-plus Funeral Services to a tune of UGX5 million

Life cover/Permanent disability of up to UGX25 million

Retrenchment cover of up to UGX10 million (3 months)

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The "new language of luxury" is fast, accessible and conscientious. We know that, as a Premier Banking customer, you deserve the best and that’s why we have created exclusive rewards and benefits for you to enjoy. It's our way of thanking you. The benefits include the backbone of our alliance programme* and how we are re-defining the nature of the banking relationship, as a whole. We have partnered with the most exclusive brands to offer a range of benefits in various categories that transcend the conventional boundaries of banking:

List of alliance partners

Health and wellbeing

Partner	Service offered	Contact number
Headlines Hair & Beauty Parlour	Receive a 20% discount on services costing more than UGX 30,000.	+256751570580
Soothing Spot Spa +Emotions	12% discount on any treatment of your choice(Must show their cards). 10 minutes complimentary foot massage. A free facial scrub with Shea butter and coconut. Glass of Juice or herbal tea. A complimentary steam bath and sauna treatment. 20% discount off the rack rate on annual membership of the gym with the following discounts: Open access to our physiotherapist and sport scientists in the Gym. Every morning and evening fitness dance classes which include Zumba, hip hop, Salsa, Children Saturday activities and many more. Access to steam bath and sauna. Full time access to our gym with modern Technology equipment. One aromatherapy relaxing body massage per month. Christmas offers: valid from 1 Dec 2019 - 28th Feb 2020 Ugx:120,000 for an Aloevera face Renewal Facial. Ugx:150,000 for an Aloevera facial and Massage. Ugx:150,000 for an Aloevera facial and Massage.	Soothing Spot Spa +256414581626 +256783356744 +256705079793 +Emotions +256772426691
Colos Wellness Spa	Receive 15% discount on Body Massages, Facial Treatments, and Body Scrubs, Body wraps, Barber Shop, Physiotherapy, Steam and Sauna Dining services.	+256773452098
Paradise Gym	Annual Corporate Gym Membership at $1300 25% on Annual corporate Family Gym Membership at $1800 For Premier Card Holders Annual Corporate Gym Membership at $1300 15% on Annual corporate Family Gym Membership at $1800 For Prestige card Holders 25% on Package for 10 Studio classes (Zumba, Aerobics, Yoga, koona Dance etc.) at Ugx 200,000 25% on Package for 10 Gym passes at Ugx 300,000 Includes (Steam, Sauna) 10% on Massage, Spa & Facial therapies	+256776660092
Eye Care Centre	10% discount on Services above 201,000 Ugx 15% discounton Services below 200,000 Ugx	+256414257759 and +256393264400

Liquor

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Uganda Duty Free Sales and Uganda wines and Spirits Distributors	10% discount on services. All items purchased from; Uganda Duty Free Sales Departure lounge Entebbe International Airport. Departure Lounge Entebbe International Airport. Uganda Wines and Spirits Distributors Arrivals Lounge Entebbe International Airport. Luwum Street Garden City Acacia Avenue	+256414257142

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Service offering

Contact number

Uganda Duty Free Sales and Uganda wines and Spirits Distributors

10% discount on services.

All items purchased from;

Uganda Duty Free Sales
- Departure lounge Entebbe International Airport.
- Departure Lounge Entebbe International Airport.
Uganda Wines and Spirits Distributors
- Arrivals Lounge Entebbe International Airport.
- Luwum Street
- Garden City
- Acacia Avenue

+256414257142

Hospitality (hotels, bars and restaurants)

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Marasa Africa	Receive a 10% discount on Room rates: Mweya Safari Lodge Paraa Lodge Chobe Lodge Silverback lodge Jinja Sailing Club	+256312260260
Kampala Serena Hotel	5% discount on food at all restaurants at Kampala Serena. 2 Children below 5years have free food and accommodation in this case, the child is not sharing a room with the parents, and the charges are 75% of the parent’s room rate. Honeymoon Suite of USD 272 with free photo-shoot. Weekend accommodation at Kampala Serena. 200 USD (Taxes inclusive)-bed and breakfast (single). 220 USD (Taxes inclusive)-bed and breakfast (Double).	+256414309000
Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa	5% discount at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa. 10% discount at the Maisha Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort & Spa. 2 Children below 5years have free food and accommodation in this case, the child is not sharing a room with the parents, and the charges are 75% of the parent’s room rate. Honeymoon Suite of USD 272 with free photo-shoot. Weekend accommodation at Lake Victoria Serena Golf Resort and Spa. 175 USD bed and breakfast (Single). 185USD bed and breakfast (Double).	+256313221000
The Lawns	10% discount on total bills spent at the restaurant.	+256414250337
Guvnor Uganda	50% discount on entrance fees.	+256414230190
Ssese Island Beach Hotel	15% discount at the hotel. Have access to the Golf Course. Discount not applicable in the peak season and prices at the hotel can change without notice.	+256414220065
The Athena Hotel	Foods and beverages: Spend 100,000/= to get a 10% Discount. Meeting Rooms Conference: Full day Package USD 40. Half Day Conference Package USD 35. Accommodation (weekend residents only): Single US$120. Double US$125 bed and breakfast taxes inclusive.	+256393208809
Hilton Garden Hotel	Foods & Beverage 10% Full Day Conference Package 150,000 per Person per Day Half Day Conference Package 130,000 per Person per Day Accommodation -Single Occupancy on a bed and breakfast basis inclusive of all taxes $ 167 Per Room per Night Accommodation - Double Occupancy on a bed and breakfast basis inclusive of all taxes $ 202 Per Room per Night	+256313800800
Protea Hotel by Marriott® Kampala Skyz	Swimming any day of the week (Adults) Ugx 25,000 Swimming any day of the week (Children) Ugx 20,000, Food and Beverages 10% off menu price Accommodation 10% off rack rate	+256312554000

Courier services

Partners	Service offering	Contact number
DHL	Access Express Easy courier discounts on courier services. All packaging services will be offered for free. 10% discount on any import from any of the 220 countries worldwide will be offered on the 5th shipment per card holder. First access to any DHL offers or discounts.	+256312210006

Dry-cleaning services

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Spot Clean Drycleaners	10% discount on total bill spent at any Spot Clean location.	+256414341601

Hardware services

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Balya Stint Hardware Ltd	5% discounts on things purchased at the hardware	+256774762642 and +256703457379

Travel

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Karibuni Lounge Entebbe International Airport	Get access for US$25	+256414321399
Emirates Airlines	Active Skywards Members get to enjoy 10% discount applicable in Business and Economy Cabin	+256417710444

Home services

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Nina Interiors	A 15% discount on home furniture, curtains, curtain accessories and décor only excluding office furniture and blinds. Nina Interiors Ltd offers diverse furniture solutions to suite any style and space ranging from small studio space to large office spaces, with a product range focused on home and office furniture, curtains, Vertical Blinds, Roman Blinds and Venetian Blinds and an assortment of soft furnishings.	+256702072355

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Nina Interiors

A 15% discount on home furniture, curtains, curtain accessories and décor only excluding office furniture and blinds.

Nina Interiors Ltd offers diverse furniture solutions to suite any style and space ranging from small studio space to large office spaces, with a product range focused on home and office furniture, curtains, Vertical Blinds, Roman Blinds and Venetian Blinds and an assortment of soft furnishings.

+256702072355

Entertainment

Partner	Service offering	Contact number
Century Cinemax	Catch the latest movies every Wednesday at 6000 discount when you pay using your Absa Card at Century Cinemax Acacia mall.	+256700660415

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Platinum Credit Card

Life cover

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Salary retrenchment cover

Death and permanent total disability

Retrenchment

List of alliance partners

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