WESTPAC CHOICE CONCESSION
An everyday bank account with debit card and no monthly fees. For customers who hold a Concession or Health Care card, receive benefit payments, or low or no income earners.
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Voted Canstar's Outstanding Value for Transaction Accounts 2024/2025.
Double your
$50
When you bank and save with Westpac
Open a new Choice everyday account and an eligible savings account together between 1 February 2026 and 20 April 2026, and here’s how you can get $50:
- Deposit $50 or more into your new Choice everyday account within 10 days.
- We’ll add $50 to your savings account once you meet the criteria.
This promotion runs from 1 February 2026 to 20 April 2026.
Eligibility criteria:
You must:
- Not have held either a transaction account or savings accounts with Westpac in the last 2 years (applies to both account holders for joint accounts)
- Open a new Westpac Choice account AND, either a Westpac Life (18+) OR Westpac Bump (U18) OR Westpac e-Saver. Accounts must be in the same name, and active and ready to use.
- Open both accounts and deposit $50 or more into your Westpac Choice transaction account within 10 calendar days. Deposit(s) must be processed (not pending) by the 10th day.
- Deposit must be customer-initiated and does not include interest payments into the account.
- Keep the account open for a minimum of 60 days after your eligible deposit.
If you meet the above:
- You're eligible for a one-time $50 payment.
- The $50 payment will be made to your Westpac Life/ Westpac Bump / Westpac E-Saver account within 60 days of you meeting all Terms and Conditions and eligibility criteria.
- If you open more than one Westpac Life / Westpac Bump / Westpac E-Saver account, the $50 cashback will be made to one account only. It will be the first savings account opened and active.
$0
Monthly and withdrawal fees
- No Account-Keeping Fees for at least 12 months. Then, for deposits of $2,000 a month or eligible customers (details in fees section)
- No cash withdrawal fees from Westpac and select partner ATMs
- Unlimited transactions and account enquiries.
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Account fees
| Standard fees (fees may change) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Account-Keeping Fee | $0 |
| Standard fees (fees may change) | Amount |
|---|---|
| Online Banking withdrawal (including Mobile Banking) | $0 |
| Telephone Banking withdrawal (self service) | $0 |
| Telephone Banking withdrawal (staff assisted) | $0 |
| Branch staff assisted withdrawal | $0 |
| Direct Debit | $0 |
| Point of Sale (POS) transactions | $0 |
| ATM cash withdrawals in Australia (ATM providers may charge a fee – watch out for that!) | $0 |
| Overdrawn Fee | $0 |
| Unarranged Lending Rate (ULR) is a debit interest rate charged to a transaction account if it becomes overdrawn without arrangement | 0% |
| Overseas Withdrawal Fee from a Global Alliance Partner ATM (for more information on Global Alliance Partners: Accessing your accounts overseas) | $0 |
| Overseas Withdrawal Fee from a non-Global Alliance Partner ATM | $5 |
| Transactions made in foreign currency, and the merchant or financial institution is located outside Australia | 3% of the AUD transaction amount |
| Transactions made in foreign currency, and the merchant or financial institution is located in Australia | 2.2% of the AUD transaction amount |
Other fees and charges may apply. Please refer to the Terms and Conditions (PDF 643KB)
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Things you should know
Before making a decision about any of our products or services, please read all the terms and conditions and consider whether the product or service is right for you. Fees and charges apply and may change.
*This claim is based on The Forrester Digital Experience Review™ of 4 Australian mobile banking apps in Q3 2025. Future findings are subject to change. Forrester does not endorse any company or brand, nor their products or services, nor advise anyone to select them based on this review. If you want to learn more, go to the Forrester website.
Protected by the Financial Claims Scheme (FCS): If you have a Westpac deposit account, in certain circumstances you may be entitled to a payment under the FCS. Payments under the FCS are limited for each customer. You can find out more information from the APRA website at www.fcs.gov.au.
PayID® is a registered trademark of NPP Australia Limited and any use of its marks by Westpac is under license.