You can access your digital card details before your physical card arrives in the mail, enabling you to use it where a physical card isn’t needed right from the get go (like online shopping and in your digital wallets). You can also set up and manage direct debits before your card arrives.
Don’t have the app?
You'll need to activate it in our app or in online banking.
If your activate card option is deactivated in the app/online banking, you may need to set up an extra layer of security in online banking. Learn how to register for SMS code.
If you don’t have access to our app or online banking, you can also activate your card by calling 1300 796 844 and following the prompts.
Heads up: if you’re an additional cardholder, the primary cardholder needs to activate their card before you can use yours.
We’ve said goodbye to the Bankwest Halo ring. This means it’s no longer available to buy, and we won’t be reissuing or replacing existing rings. If you already have one, you can continue to use it until it expires.
When you activate your card, you’ll be asked to set a new card PIN – but you can change your PIN at any time.
How to make sure you keep your PIN safe:
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