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A great account for students
You’ll love the Easy Transaction Account with no monthly maintenance fee. Plus, we'll charge no foreign transaction fees for international purchases online or overseas with a Platinum Debit Mastercard®.
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Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
Benefits at a glance
Easy Transaction Account is also suitable for concession card or government card holders.
Fees
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Monthly maintenance fee
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$0
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Overseas ATM access fee
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Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
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$0
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Foreign transaction fee
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$0
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Customers opening this account will receive eStatements via Bankwest Online Banking and the Bankwest App. Customers can opt to receive a paper statement.
Other fees and charges may apply. For more detailed information, see the Easy Transaction Account Product Schedule (PDF) and Your Guide to Banking Fees (PDF).
The relevant Product Schedule together with all of the related documents form the complete Product Disclosure Statement for this product.
Product Schedule:
Bankwest Easy Transaction Account Product Schedule (PDF)
Related documents:
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To apply you must:
- Be 11 years old
- Be an Australian citizen, temporary or permanent resident
- Have an Australian residential address.
Call us on 13 17 19 to open a joint account or if you're 11 to 16 years old. ? Call us on 13 17 19 to start the new account opening process however, you will need to complete the identification process at a participating Australia Post outlet. Refer to 'Things you need for your application' below for more information.
- Photo identification such as an Australian driver's licence or passport. Or see a handy list of other ID documents we’ll accept
- Tax File Number (providing your TFN stops you from paying witholding tax on this account).
Limited exceptions may apply subject to terms and conditions.
Frequently asked questions
That’s right – there’s no ongoing monthly maintenance fee to use this account.
We charge no ATM fees Australia-wide. Plus there’s no overseas ATM fees for Platinum Debit Mastercard holders.
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Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
This is where the Bankwest App comes in. You can securely manage your Easy Transaction Account on the go, track your savings and even set up customised alerts. See how the Bankwest App could help you.
It’s when you have separate accounts for different things. You might open multiple accounts to track your bills, everyday spending, holiday fund, and more. By separating your money, you can see how much you spend and set savings goals.
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- Overseas and local non-bank ATM operators may charge a fee. Other fees and charges may apply.
- Platinum Debit Mastercard access is available to Australian citizens and temporary or permanent residents with an Australian residential address. Limited exceptions may apply subject to conditions.
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Consider the applicable product PDS available from Bankwest before deciding whether the product is right for you. Fees and charges may apply and subject to change.