Banking in Australia
When you move to a new country, there is much to do and your finances play an important part in helping you settle in.
Whether you're moving to Australia to live or work, temporarily or permanently, you can organise your finances before you arrive.
Westpac is Australia's first bank and first company with over 192 years of experience helping our customers achieve their financial goals. As one of Australia's largest banks, you will find more than 2,800 Westpac Group ATMs and close to 1,400 Westpac Group branches across every capital city and town in Australia.
Our dedicated Migrant Banking teams in Australia, UK, China, India, Singapore and New Zealand are there to help make sure your move to Australia is as simple as possible.
Organise your Australian bank accounts
Access your money anywhere, anytime once you've arrived in Australia, and save at the same time.
Organise your Australian credit card
Your key to shopping, paying bills and other benefits.
Organise your Australian home loan
Select an Australian mortgage that meets your needs, or find out your borrowing capacity.
Going beyond the basics
Speak to us about financial planning and UK pensions, foreign currency accounts and business banking.
Accessing your accounts
How to access your accounts from overseas or once you're in Australia.
Completing your identity check
What is the personal identification process and what do you have to do?
Contact us – Australian and offshore offices
A list of our Migrant Banking centres and offshore branches across the globe.

