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Arrange your banking before you leave home

Whether you're moving to Australia to work, study or you're planning on settling permanently, have your finances organised when you arrive.

Westpac can help you easily set up an everyday bank account or savings account, apply for a credit card or assess mortgage options before you depart. It's one less thing to worry about.

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Open an everyday bank account and savings account online Westpac Choice - An everyday transaction account with unlimited transactions for only $5 AUD per month (waived if minimum balance is $3000) Westpac eSaver - An online savings account with a competitive interest rate

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Apply for a credit card Apply for a credit card from our selected range and if approved, have it waiting for you when you arrive in Australia

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Apply for an Australian home loan Find out more about applying for a home loan pre-approval or Let us calculate your approximate borrowing capacity (PDF 78kb) in Australia

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Open a foreign currency account If you prefer, you can keep your funds in foreign currency and not convert them into Australian dollars

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