Oasis Crescent

Financial Services68% confidence

Oasis Crescent is the ethical and Shari’ah-compliant investment and wealth management brand of Oasis Group Holdings, offering unit trusts, retirement products, and bursary/grant funding programmes.

Cape Town, South Africa
Owned by Oasis Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd

About Oasis Crescent

Oasis Crescent is the primary Islamic and ethical investing brand within Oasis Group Holdings (Pty) Ltd, a South African-based financial services group specializing in investment management and fund administration. Through the Oasis Crescent range of funds and products, they offer Shari’ah-compliant and conventional collective investment schemes, retirement solutions, and global mutual funds aimed at clients seeking responsible, low‑volatility, long‑term wealth creation. The group’s head office is located at Oasis House, 96 Upper Roodebloem Road, University Estate, Cape Town, and Oasis Crescent-branded funds are also distributed in other markets such as the UK and Ireland.([oasis.co.za](https://www.oasis.co.za/corporate-profile?utm_source=openai))

A card statement line referencing “Grant Repayment /Www.Oasiscre CA” is likely associated with Oasis Crescent’s bursary or grant-related programmes, or with an investment or administrative transaction processed via a truncated version of their domain (oasiscrescent.com). Oasis Crescent operates a bursary programme in South Africa and related educational funding initiatives under the Oasis Crescent Fund Trust, which can involve disbursements and, in some cases, repayments or reconciliations of grant funds.([allbursaries.co.za](https://allbursaries.co.za/general?utm_source=openai)) For some card processors, descriptors are shortened (for example to “OASISCRE”) and suffixed with a region code like “CA,” so the description can look cryptic even though it relates to a legitimate Oasis Crescent transaction, such as a grant repayment, fee, or related adjustment.

If you do not immediately recognize this charge, first think about any recent dealings with Oasis Crescent or the Oasis Crescent Fund Trust, including bursary or scholarship agreements, educational or grant funding, or investment products where funds may be repaid or adjusted. Check your email for communications from any @oasiscrescent.com address, and log into any online account portals or review bursary documentation for payment schedules and repayment terms. If the charge is still unclear or appears incorrect, contact Oasis directly using the official contact details on their website, rather than numbers in potential phishing emails, and also contact your card issuer to dispute or block the transaction if you suspect fraud.

Bank Statement Variations

1 known variations

These are the raw merchant codes that appear on bank and credit card statements that we've identified as belonging to Oasis Crescent.

  1. Card Purchase 03/20 Grant Repayment /Www.Oasiscre CA Card

Frequently Asked Questions

Why does my card statement show a charge labeled “Grant Repayment /Www.Oasiscre CA”?

This descriptor likely refers to a transaction processed by Oasis Crescent (the “Oasiscre” portion is a shortened version of their web domain, oasiscrescent.com). In the context of “Grant Repayment,” it may be related to an Oasis Crescent bursary or grant programme where funds are being repaid or reconciled. Review any bursary or funding agreements you have with Oasis Crescent or the Oasis Crescent Fund Trust and compare the transaction date and amount to your records.

How is a grant or bursary repayment to Oasis Crescent normally processed and billed?

Grant or bursary repayments are typically made via bank transfer or card payment according to the repayment schedule in your bursary or grant contract. When a card is used, the billing descriptor may show a shortened merchant name such as “OASISCRE” plus a reference to the website or region. The amount should match the installment or lump sum specified in your agreement; if it does not, you should query it with Oasis Crescent’s bursary or client services team.

What are typical amounts for Oasis Crescent bursary or grant-related transactions?

Oasis Crescent bursaries can cover substantial portions of tuition and related costs, and repayments or adjustments may appear as once‑off or scheduled amounts aligned with your contract—often in round figures tied to term or annual fees.([allbursaries.co.za](https://allbursaries.co.za/general?utm_source=openai)) Any recurring card charge that does not match your written bursary or repayment schedule should be treated as suspicious and verified directly with Oasis Crescent and your card issuer.

How can I verify whether this Oasis Crescent charge is legitimate?

First, gather details: transaction date, amount, and the full descriptor as shown on your statement. Then, check your bursary, grant, or investment documentation from Oasis Crescent and search your email for messages from @oasiscrescent.com around that date. You can also contact Oasis using the phone numbers or email addresses listed on their official website (oasiscrescent.com) and ask them to confirm whether a payment with that exact amount and date was processed under your name or account.

How do I contact Oasis Crescent about a grant repayment or card charge question?

Visit oasiscrescent.com and use the official contact details, such as the main office phone numbers or published bursary email addresses (for example, the bursary office address used for Oasis Crescent bursary applications).([southafricaportal.com](https://southafricaportal.com/oasis-bursary-application-form/?utm_source=openai)) Provide them with your full name, ID or client number (if applicable), and the transaction details from your statement. Avoid sharing card numbers via email; use phone or secure channels when discussing card-specific information.

Can I change or pause my agreed Oasis Crescent grant repayment schedule?

Any changes to a grant or bursary repayment schedule must be negotiated directly with Oasis Crescent or the Oasis Crescent Fund Trust. Review the terms in your bursary or grant contract—some programmes allow restructuring or temporary relief in cases of financial hardship, while others require strict adherence. Contact the bursary or client services team as early as possible if you anticipate difficulty meeting a payment, and get any agreed changes in writing.

How do I request a refund or reversal for an incorrect Oasis Crescent charge?

If you believe you’ve been charged in error—such as a duplicate grant repayment or an amount that does not match your agreement—collect supporting documents (bursary contract, prior statements, proof of prior payments) and contact Oasis Crescent immediately using the details on their official site. Ask for a transaction investigation and written confirmation of the outcome. In parallel, notify your card issuer within their dispute window; they may initiate a chargeback if the merchant does not resolve the issue promptly.

What should I do if I don’t recognize any relationship with Oasis Crescent but see this charge?

If you have never applied for or received funding, investment products, or services from Oasis Crescent and no one else on your card account recognizes the transaction, treat it as potentially unauthorized. Contact your card issuer right away to report the transaction, request that your card be blocked or replaced, and ask about filing a dispute. You may also inform Oasis Crescent via their official contact channels so they can check whether your card details were misused against any of their accounts.

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