Westpac

Study hard. Bank easy.

Studying in Australia? Arrange your banking with Westpac, Australia’s first bank.

Awarded Bank of the Year 2009 by Money magazine, we are dedicated to helping you arrange all your banking so you can start studying without any worries.

We’ve been helping customers for almost 200 years and over 10 million Australians bank with us today. It’s this kind of experience you can trust to provide you with the financial assistance and support – especially while you are getting settled in a new country.

We’re available to help

Our Migrant Banking specialists have years of local know-how and experience in taking the hassle out of moving to Australia for International Students. From setting up everyday accounts to helping you save – we’re available to help. Westpac provide easy access to your money through one of Australia’s largest ATM and branch networks, plus you can make payments to any nominated account through Westpac Online Banking.

We are here to make banking easier for you

• Make easy, everyday transactions. The Westpac Choice Student account offers no monthly service fee for all international students and unlimited fee-free transactions including case withdrawals at Westpac Group ATMs and at Westpac branches, EFTPOS, Online Banking and Telephone Banking. Plus for greater convenience you can open this account before you arrive and link this account with your Westpac Debit MasterCard® when you arrive in Australia.


• Save and earn. Linked to our Westpac Choice Student account, Westpac eSaver is an online savings account with a competitive interest rate. It has no minimum balance requirements and your money can be accessed 24 hours a day 7 days a week, via Westpac Online Banking and self-service. You can also open this account before your arrival.


• Access your money in more places. Westpac Debit MasterCard® uses credit card flexibility to access your own money. There are no card or application fees, it provides safer shopping with the Falcon™ fraud protection system monitoring your purchase, plus it is accepted at over 28 million locations and 900,000 ATMs worldwide.

Visit us online to:

• Apply for Westpac accounts
• Access advice and application criteria
• Find your local Migrant Banking specialist
• Read full terms and conditions

• Website: www.westpac.com.au