With ChatWallet you can
Receive money
Get paid directly into your ChatWallet.
Make payments
Using a cellphone number or bank account details.
Buy electricity
Buy electricity 24/7 while you chat in WhatsApp.
Buy airtime and data
Buy airtime and data
easily on ChatWallet.
Withdraw what you need
Take out the amount you need and keep the rest safe in your Wallet.
Everything you need to know
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Register for ChatWallet
- Save Absa ChatWallet (086 000 2428) on your device contacts
- Open WhatsApp on your device, then tap Absa ChatWallet
- Type Hi to register, select New to ChatWallet, then select Get started
- Tap on “I have one” if you have an ID number
- Enter your South African ID number, then tap Next
- Accept the Privacy statement
- Tap Scan my face and allow WhatsApp to access your camera
- Your face will be scanned. Confirm the scan details
- Go back to WhatsApp, then Confirm details
- Enter your 5-digit Online banking PIN, or create a new PIN if you do not have an online banking code
- You have successfully registered for ChatWallet!
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Log into ChatWallet
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Reset Your ChatWallet PIN
- Open WhatsApp on your device
- WhatsApp "Hi" to Absa ChatWallet (086000 2428)
- Tap on Start banking
- Select Forgot your Digital PIN
- Tap on Allow Access
- Tap on Allow camera access then scan your face
- Tap on Let's begin
- Tap on Allow access Motion and Orientation
- Create your new 5-digit PIN
- Confirm your new 5-digit PIN
- Tap on Continue to my wallet
- You have successfully reset your PIN!
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Buy airtime, data or electricity using ChatWallet
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Withdraw money on ChatWallet
- Open WhatsApp on your device
- WhatsApp "Hi" to Absa ChatWallet (086000 2428)
- Click on Start Banking
- Type in your ChatWallet PIN
- Tap More options and tap Main menu
- Select Withdraw Money
- Tap Amount
- Select an amount from the list or tap own amount and enter the relevant amount
- Enter a 6-digit ATM PIN
- A CashSend SMS will be sent to your cell phone number
- You have successfully withdrawn money from ChatWallet!
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Make Payments on ChatWallet
- Open WhatsApp on your device
- WhatsApp "Hi" to Absa ChatWallet (086000 2428)
- Click on Start Banking
- Type in your ChatWallet PIN
- Tap Pay (Customer has the option to choose between Buy, Pay or More options)
- Select a Cellphone Number or A bank account
- Follow the steps in the chat
- You have successfully made a Payment on ChatWallet!