Earn and redeem with Showmax

About Showmax
Showmax launched in South Africa in 2015 and has since grown into one of the most popular internet-based video subscription services. With Showmax, you can watch live sport, binge-watch your favourite series, documentaries, movies, kids’ shows and more - all you need is Internet access and a Showmax subscription.
Earning Rewards Points with Showmax
Subscribe to Showmax with your qualifying Standard Bank personal Credit, Cheque or Debit card and earn:

  • 5% back in Rewards Points, and
  • up to 1%* back in Rewards Points based on your Tiering Level
How do you sign up to Showmax?
  • Visit showmax.com and click 'Sign Up'
  • Enter your email address and create a password
  • Choose your payment method
  • Done. You now have unlimited access to some of the best content with Showmax.
How do you sign up to Showmax and redeem your Rewards Points?
  • You can redeem your Rewards Points at Showmax.com with your activated UCount Rewards Card. If you haven’t yet activated your rewards card, you can do this online, or by calling the UCount Rewards Contact Centre on 0860 UCOUNT (82 68 68).
  • Visit showmax.com/UCount and click 'Sign Up'
  • Enter your email address and create a password
  • Choose 1, 3, 6 or 12 months fixed subscription
  • Enter your activated UCount Rewards Card details to pay
  • Done. You now have unlimited access to some of the best content with Showmax.

NOTE: When you sign up for a fixed subscription. Showmax will automatically load the payment as a recurring payment. This means that once the fixed subscription has expired, you will be on a month to month subscription. To cancel the month to month subscription on the Showmax website:

  • Select ‘My Account’
  • Select 'Manage Subscription’
  • Select the “x” next to your card details under ‘Payment method”, or
  • Select ‘Cancel Subscription’

HOW DO YOU OBTAIN YOUR 3D SECURECODE
  • Your UCount Rewards card must be activated in order to get your 3D SecureCode.
  • To make your purchase, simply enter your UCount Rewards Card details and your 3D SecureCode on the order checkout page.
  • For more information about 3D SecureCode click here.

*If you haven't activated your UCount Rewards Card, you can do this online, or by calling the UCount Rewards Contact Centre on 0860 UCOUNT (82 68 68).

To view your Rewards Points balance, sign into your UCount Rewards profile, go on the Standard Bank App, or SMS "BALANCE" to 45224. SMS costs R1.

Find out more about UCount Rewards Card

Terms and conditions
  • Showmax does not accept debit cards for online payment.
  • Subscriptions must be cancelled prior to expiry of the current subscription (refer to “NOTE” under “HOW DO YOU SIGN UP TO SHOWMAX AND REDEEM YOUR REWARDS POINTS” SECTION.
  • Your Rewards Points cannot be refunded back into your UCount Rewards Card - you will be refunded with a Showmax voucher in alignment with the Showmax refund policy.
  • Redemptions are limited to 200 000 Rewards Points (R20 000) per transaction and/or per month.
  • Showmax Terms and Conditions apply.
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