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What are the permissions to install the Westpac App?

Download the Westpac App, and it will request permission to access features on your iPhone. Permissions can be managed in your iPhone settings.

 

Permission

As requested on your phone

Why do we ask for it?

Contacts

Westpac would like to access your contacts

So we can access your contact list for payments via PayID and Pay to Mobile

Notifications

Westpac would like to send you notifications

So we can send you notifications about services and products that relate to you and your account. This includes push notifications to authenticate transactions.

Location Services

Westpac would like to access your location even when you are not using the app

So we can verify unusual banking activity and show you the nearest Westpac ATM or branch.
Camera Westpac would like to access your camera So we can access your camera for Mobile Cheque Deposit and your profile picture