NOD32 is ESET's best-known name. Here is how to get NOD32 protection from ESET South Africa today, and what it costs.
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NOD32 is the scanning technology at the core of every ESET home product, and the Windows app called ESET NOD32 Antivirus is still part of ESET's line-up. However, ESET South Africa's current consumer price list doesn't offer NOD32 Antivirus as a separate subscription. Instead it sells the three ESET HOME Security plans.
The entry plan, ESET HOME Security Essential, can activate the ESET NOD32 Antivirus and ESET Internet Security apps on Windows, as well as ESET's apps for macOS and Android. If you only want antivirus, Essential is the plan to buy.
Comprehensive everyday protection for your devices, including Anti-Theft.
R419.00 incl. VAT
R364.35 excl. VAT
List price. Checkout, payment & licence delivery by ESET's e-store; promotions may apply there.
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Sign in to ESET's store with your existing activation key and choose Extend. ESET converts the licence to ESET HOME Security Essential as part of the renewal. The full steps are in our ESET renewal guide. If the licence has already expired, buy a new ESET HOME Security Essential subscription above and activate it in ESET HOME.
ESET NOD32 Antivirus is not on ESET South Africa's current consumer price list. The closest plan you can buy today is ESET HOME Security Essential.
No. ESET states that an active subscription keeps working until it expires. At renewal you are offered the matching ESET HOME Security plan.
At ESET South Africa list price it costs R419.00 incl. VAT (R364.35 excl. VAT) for 1 device for 1 year. Use the selector on this page for other device counts and terms.
Yes. ESET's help pages list ESET NOD32 Antivirus and ESET Internet Security among the Windows apps an Essential subscription can activate.
ESET. Your purchase, licence and technical support are all handled by ESET. esetdirect.co.za links you to ESET's official store.
Product history is based on ESET's statements on ESET South Africa. ESET, NOD32 and related names are trademarks of ESET spol. s r.o. List prices from the official ESET South Africa price lists (consumer Oct 2025; business Feb 2026), ZAR. VAT at 15%. ESET's e-store may show promotional prices at checkout.
