$0 monthly account fee and no minimum deposit.
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Easy Transaction Account
Go fee-free absolutely anywhere and enjoy no minimum deposit and no monthly account fees.
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Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
Absolutely fee-free banking
Easy Transaction Account is also suitable for concession card or government card holders.
Fees
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Monthly maintenance fee
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$0
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Overseas ATM access fee
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Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
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$0
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Foreign transaction fee
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$0
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Customers opening this account will receive eStatements via Bankwest Online Banking and the Bankwest App. Customers can opt to receive a paper statement.
Other fees and charges may apply. For more detailed information, see the Easy Transaction Account Product Schedule (PDF) and Your Guide to Banking Fees (PDF).
Apply today
To apply you must:
- Be 11 years old
- Be an Australian citizen, temporary or permanent resident
- Have an Australian residential address.
Call us on 13 17 19 to open a joint account or if you're 11 to 16 years old. ? Call us on 13 17 19 to start the new account opening process however, you will need to complete the identification process at a participating Australia Post outlet. Refer to 'Things you need for your application' below for more information.
- Photo identification such as an Australian driver's licence or passport. Or see a handy list of other ID documents we’ll accept
- Tax File Number (providing your TFN stops you from paying witholding tax on this account).
Limited exceptions may apply subject to terms and conditions.
Multi-currency view in the Bankwest App
See your balance in another currency in the Bankwest App. Switch it on in the 'Manage' tab of your account.
Frequently asked questions
This means you don’t need to pay a monthly fee to use this account.
We don’t charge ATM fees Australia-wide. Plus we don’t charge overseas ATM fees for Platinum Debit Mastercard holders.
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Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
Yes, the Platinum Debit Mastercard access is available to Australian citizens and temporary or permanent residents over 16 with an Australian residential address (limited exceptions may apply subject to conditions).
It’s when you have multiple accounts for different things, like bills, everyday spending, travel or something special. You can open multiple accounts, nickname them, and even create savings goals to stay on track.
You can start using your new account straight away in the Bankwest App and online banking.
It can take a few business days for a physical card to arrive in the post. While you wait, you can use a digital version of your card to make payments online or pay in-store with your smartphone or wearable device.
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- Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
- Platinum Debit Mastercard access is available to Australian citizens and temporary or permanent residents with an Australian residential address. Limited exceptions may apply subject to conditions.
- Rates are variable and subject to change. Interest is calculated daily on your account balance up to $250,000.99 and paid into your account on the first business day of the following month.
- The Easy Saver variable introductory rate only applies to new accounts. Not available if you’ve had the introductory rate on an Easy Saver Account in the last two years. Variable introductory rate and term are set out in the welcome letter. At the end of the introductory rate term, the account reverts to the Easy Saver variable rate. T&Cs subject to change.
Mastercard and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated.
Consider the applicable product PDS available from Bankwest before deciding whether the product is right for you. Fees and charges may apply and subject to change.