Needing a bank statement is a common part of adulting, whether it's for a loan application, proof of income, or just keeping track of your finances. Luckily, Capitec has made this process super easy to do directly from their app. You can get a bank statement from the Capitec app by logging in, selecting the account you want a statement for, tapping the three dots in the top right corner, and choosing "Email Statement".

I remember the first time I had to get a bank statement for a rental application. I was so stressed out, thinking I’d have to go into a branch and wait in a long queue. A friend of mine showed me how to do it on the app, and I was amazed at how simple it was. It saved me so much time and hassle.

How to Get Your Capitec Bank Statement: A Step-by-Step Guide

Here’s a breakdown of the steps to get your bank statement from the Capitec app:

1. Open the Capitec App and Sign In: The first step is to open the Capitec app on your phone and sign in using your PIN or fingerprint.

2. Select Your Account: Once you're logged in, you'll see a list of your accounts. Tap on the account that you need a bank statement for.

3. Tap the Three Dots: In the top right corner of the screen, you'll see three vertical dots. Tap on them to open a menu of options.

4. Choose "Email Statement": From the menu, select the "Email Statement" option.

5. Select the Date Range: You'll now be able to choose the date range for your bank statement. You can choose from the last 30, 60, or 90 days, or you can select a custom date range.

6. Enter Your Email Address: The app will automatically populate your email address, but you can change it if you want to send the statement to a different email address.

7. Tap "Send": Once you're happy with the date range and email address, tap the "Send" button.

Your bank statement will then be sent to your email address as a PDF document. It's that easy!

I recently had to get a three-month bank statement for a visa application, and I was worried it would be a complicated process. But, once again, the Capitec app came to the rescue. I was able to get the statement I needed in a matter of minutes, without having to leave my house. For more helpful tips on using the Capitec app, check out our post on how to get proof of payment on the Capitec app.

Downloading your bank statement on the Capitec app is a quick and easy process. I find that it’s such a convenient feature, especially when you need a statement urgently. And, if you’re worried about the data costs of downloading your statement, you can always use the Points Castle app to earn free airtime and data by completing surveys and playing games.