Closing Accounts

Account closure

Before closing a Westpac Australia account, please:

Remove any linked arrangements or services such as direct debits or merchant settlement
Ensure that it is not used as an alternative account for interest
Transfer remaining funds and ensure account balance is $0

Please contact your Westpac Client Service Representative to discuss.

Account closure requests can be signed by authorised signatories, in accordance with its operating rule.

Product Type	Digital Form	Paper Form
Corporate Transactional Account, including Set-off Corporate Investment Account Corporate Evergreen Account Statutory Trust Accounts QLD Project Trust Account QLD Retention Trust Account Foreign Currency Account	For an efficient experience use the Westpac digital forms. Key Steps Within Product selection tick Accounts, Notice of Authority (Limit 10 accounts). Within Accounts, Notice of Authority select your desired action - Close an existing account. Note: You can add or remove signatories in a single digital form.	To close an existing account: Account Closure Request Form (PDF 1MB)

Product Type

Digital Form

Paper Form

For an efficient experience use the Westpac digital forms.

Key Steps

Within Product selection tick Accounts, Notice of Authority (Limit 10 accounts).
Within Accounts, Notice of Authority select your desired action - Close an existing account.
Note: You can add or remove signatories in a single digital form.

To close an existing account:

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