The Vaal University of Technology (VUT) primarily uses ABSA Bank for student payments and deposits in South Africa. If you are a student or a guardian looking to make payments to VUT, it is crucial to follow the correct banking procedures to ensure smooth transactions.
VUT Bank Account Details
Deposits can be made at any ABSA branch using the following details:
- Bank Name: ABSA Bank
- Account Number: 0530 861 945
- Branch Code: 632005
- Reference: Name and Student Number
How to Make Payments to VUT
1. Direct Deposits
Students and guardians can deposit tuition and other fees directly into the VUT ABSA bank account. When making a deposit, ensure that the student name and student number are clearly indicated as the reference. A copy of the deposit slip should be forwarded to the Finance Department either via:
- Fax: (016) 950 9106
- In-Person Submission during registrations
2. Credit Card Payments
VUT allows card payments in both single-payment and budget facilities. Credit card details must be submitted in writing via fax to (016) 950 9106 and should include the following information:
- Student Number
- ID Number and Contact Details of the Cardholder
- Bank Name
- Credit Card Details:
- Card Number
- CVC Number (Last 3 Digits on the Card)
- Payment Option (Budget or Straight)
- Amount to be Paid
- Expiry Date of the Card
3. Cheque Payments
VUT only accepts bank-guaranteed cheques. Cheques can be deposited directly into the ABSA account or posted to:
Vaal University of Technology
Private Bag X021
Vanderbijlpark
1900
- Ensure that the student number is written on the back of the cheque.
- A fine of R150.00 will be charged for any unpaid cheque (RD – Returned Debit).
- No alterations on cheques or postal orders will be accepted as per banking regulations.