Bonitas Medical Aid

    Bonitas: Standard

    Traditional
    2026 Plan
    From R 5 929/month

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    From 1 January 2027

    2027 prices are out

    R6 474

    main member / month

    Main member

    R5 929R6 474
    ▲ 9.2%

    Adult dependant

    R5 139R5 612
    ▲ 9.2%

    Child dependant

    R1 740R1 900
    ▲ 9.2%

    Family of four (2 adults + 2 kids): R14 548 in 2026 → R15 886 in 2027, an extra R1 338 a month.

    Source: Bonitas 2027 All Plans Brochures. Benefits shown on this page are 2026 until we load the 2027 benefit changes. Compare every 2027 increase

    Heads up: This is general information, not financial advice. Pricing is sourced from the official Bonitas 2026 brochure but may change — always confirm directly with Bonitas before joining.

    Monthly Contributions

    Main memberR 5 929
    Adult dependantR 5 139
    Child dependantR 1 740

    Max 3 children billed. Child rates apply up to age 24.

    Hospital Cover

    Limit: Unlimited
    Network: Any private hospital

    Chronic Cover

    27 conditions covered (27 PMB + 0 additional)

    Plan highlights

    • Access to any private hospital
    • Uses a linked formulary of chronic medication
    • Overall day-to-day limit of R13 980 for a main member
    • Pay for a maximum of three children
    • Dependants up to age 24 years pay child rates

    Who is Standard for?

      This is general guidance. Use our free calculator to see whether this plan matches your specific needs and budget.

      What's covered

      • Unlimited hospital cover at any private hospital
      • 27 chronic conditions (27 PMB + 0 additional)
      • Day-to-day pool up to R 25 640 per family per year
      • All Prescribed Minimum Benefits (PMB) — required by South African law

      What to watch out for

      • Chronic conditions outside the 27 statutory PMB list
      • Cosmetic procedures, alternative therapies and certain elective treatments
      • Out-of-hospital costs above your annual day-to-day limit (where applicable)

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      Frequently asked questions

      Source: Bonitas Standard 2026 Brochure — accessed 2026-04-28.

      All benefits and limits are per calendar year, unless otherwise stated.

      Managed Care protocols apply.

      All benefits are approved by the Council for Medical Schemes.

      PMB = Prescribed Minimum Benefits. DSP = Designated Service Provider.

      Pricing and benefits sourced from official 2026 Bonitas brochures. Final premiums confirmed by Bonitas at application.