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Everyday account fees

All fees are regularly reviewed and subject to change without notice. Some other service fees may apply from time to time.
 
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More info on our everyday accounts
Select from the list below for the latest transaction and service fees for your account.  
> Electronic account
> Access account
> Earner account
> Encore (Encore is no longer available for new personal account holders.)
> Student Pac - Easy Access student account
> International Student Pac
> Graduate Pac - Easy Access graduate account
Electronic account fees
Note: Any transactions made at another bank's ATM will incur an additional $1 charge
 Fee description    Fee
Monthly account maintenance fee $3.50 a month
(free if printed statements are stopped via Online Banking)
Electronic transactions
(EFTPOS, Westpac ATM transfers/withdrawals, automatic payments, direct debits / credits, bill payments, online and phone banking payments)
 Free
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch)
 $3.00
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees, including overdrawn or line of credit charges, may apply from time to time.
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Access account fees
Option 1. Pay as you go
Note: Any transactions made at another bank's ATM will incur an additional $1 charge.
 Fee description    Fee
Monthly account maintenance fee   Free
Electronic transactions
(EFTPOS, Westpac ATM transfers/withdrawals, automatic payments, direct debits / credits, bill payments, online and phone banking payments)
  40c
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch)
  55c
Option 2. Flat Monthly fee
 Fee description   Total business less than $25,000   Total business $25,000 - $99,999   Total business $100,000 or more
       
Monthly account maintenance fee




All for $9.95 per month





All for $5.00 per month





All free
Electronic transactions
(EFTPOS, Westpac ATM transfers/withdrawals, automatic payments, direct debits / credits, bill payments, online and phone banking payments)
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch)
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees, including overdrawn or line of credit charges, may apply from time to time.
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Earner account fees
Note: Any transactions made at another bank's ATM will incur an additional $1 charge.
 Fee description   Average monthly balance less than $5000   Average monthly balance $5000 or more
     
Monthly account maintenance fee $9.95 a month
Free
Electronic transactions
(EFTPOS, Westpac ATM transfers/withdrawals, automatic payments, direct debits / credits, bill payments, online and phone banking payments)
40c each
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch)
55c each
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees may apply from time to time.
 
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Encore fees
Pay as you go
Encore has 3 pricing tiers. Which tier applies is based on...
your average monthly Encore balance,
or
your total personal relationship with us. For example, if your Encore, Choices home loan and term investments are worth more than $40,000, you'll automatically qualify for Tier 2 pricing benefits.
 Tier description   No. of free Westpac transactions per month   Monthly account maintenance fee
 
Tier 1
Average monthly credit balance under $5,000
OR a total relationship less than $40,000
  None   $3.50
Tier 2
Average monthly credit balance $5,000 - $9,999.99
OR a total relationship greater than $40,000
  20   Free
Tier 3
Average monthly credit balance $10,000 and over
OR a total relationship greater than $150,000
  45   Free
 
Note: Any transactions made at another bank's ATM will incur an additional $1 charge.
Fee description   Fee
Electronic transactions
(Westpac ATM withdrawals/transfers, EFTPOS, phone banking and Online Banking transfers, bill payments, direct credits/debits, automatic payments)
  40c
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch)
  75c
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees may apply from time to time.
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Student Pac - Easy Access student account fees
Note: Any transactions made at another bank's ATM will incur an additional $1 charge. The term 'free' refers to Westpac fees only.
 Fee description  Fee
Account maintenance fee
(to keep your Easy Access account open each month)
 Free
Electronic transactions
(Westpac ATM withdrawals/transfers, EFTPOS, phone banking and Online Banking transfers, bill payments, direct credits/debits, automatic payments)
 Free
Phone banking   First 5 calls each month are free, then 50c a call
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch.)
  Free
Overdraft  
- approval charge   waived
- monthly charge   $5
- debit interest   Interest free to agreed limit
- unapproved overdraft fee *   $9 a month
* Charged on the last business day of the month.
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees may apply from time to time. Separate fees apply for Bonus Saver.
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International Student Pac fees
Fee description   Fee
Account maintenance fee
(to keep your Easy Access account open each month)
  Waived
Electronic transactions
(Westpac ATM withdrawals/transfers, EFTPOS, phone banking and Online Banking transfers, bill payments, direct credit/debits, automatic payments)
  Free
Foreign Exchange   Discounted *
Phone banking   First 5 calls each month are free, then 50c a call
Using another bank’s ATM
(withdrawals/transfers)
  $1 each transaction
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch.)
  Free
* 20% on Westpac's foreign exchange income margin. To receive the discount for Inward Telegraphic Transfers, they must be sent directly to Westpac Banking Corporation Wellington, New Zealand and have International Student Pac written in the Bank to Bank field to receive the discount.
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees may apply from time to time. Separate fees apply for an Online Saver account. Please note a cheque book is not available on the Easy Access account.
 
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Graduate Pac fees
Fee description   Fee
Monthly account maintenance fee
  Free
Electronic transactions
(Westpac ATM withdrawals/transfers, EFTPOS, phone banking and Online Banking transfers, bill payments, direct credit/debits, automatic payments)
  Free
Phone banking   First 5 calls each month are free, then 50c a call
Manual transactions
(Cheques, ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at the branch.)
  Free
Graduate overdraft
- application fee
- approval charge
- monthly charge
- Interest
- unapproved overdraft fee*
 
Waived
Waived
$5
interest free to agreed limit
$9 a month
* Charged on the last business day of the month.
Transaction and service fees are current as at 31 July 2010 and are subject to change.
Some other service fees may apply from time to time. Separate service fees apply for credit cards, a personal loan and a savings account.
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