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Practical guides on converting bank statements to Excel for bookkeeping in South Africa.

How to download an FNB bank statement

FNB App steps for a verified statement, the 12 stamped statements that business accounts get online, and the export types listed in Online Banking Enterprise.

11 October 20265 min

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How to download a Standard Bank statement

Standard Bank Banking App: Your documents, VIEW & SAVE and the 6-Month statement, then the stamped statements and export formats for business customers.

11 October 2026

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How to download an Absa bank statement

Absa Online Banking: a date range, Download and Print and the PDF that opens in a new window, plus the stamped statement and the statement that arrives by email.

11 October 2026

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South African bank statements to Excel

FNB, Standard Bank and Absa in their own words on statements, SARS’s five years for records, and the route to Excel.

11 October 2026

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Import a bank statement into Xero in South Africa

Two Xero pages answer the PDF question differently. The CSV that Xero Central documents for bank statements, and the ExtractPro options that write it.

11 October 2026

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Import a bank statement into QuickBooks Online South Africa

QuickBooks Online South Africa asks for a CSV of 350 KB or less, with 3 or 4 columns and up to 1,000 lines. The ExtractPro options for the 3-column file.

11 October 2026

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