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Business payments

Explore your options for paying business bills, international suppliers and other expenses.

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Why us?Who's it for?What you getFees and chargesApply

Why us?

Be the change

What if every dollar in your bank account helped other people and the planet? When you bank with us, it does. 

Values-aligned

Rest assured that we never, ever support industries that do harm, like fossil fuels or animal exports.

Flexible options

As well as all our regular ways to pay, your business can easily pay by cheque, deposit book or money transfer.

Who it's for

  • Sole traders
  • Partnerships
  • Pty Ltd and public companies

Business rates and fees

What it’s for

If you’re waiting for customers to pay you, our business payments features available with our transaction accounts help you move money when you need to, in Australia and overseas. 


What you get

"It was so simple to set up my business accounts with Bank Australia. Great customer service and product knowledge"
Erin, Bank Australia business customer
See more on Productreview.com.au

Cheque books and deposit books

Put your business stamp on them, and link to your business account. 

  • Option of 50 or 100 pages per book. 

Quick debit 

Transfer money to Bank Australia from accounts held at other financial institutions.

  • One-off or recurring debits
  • Defer, stop or cancel debits with 30 days written notice

Outward foreign draft

Like a bank cheque, but in a foreign currency, this is an easy, affordable way to make payments and settle transactions overseas. 

  • Security of payment because it is a non-negotiable instrument
  • Available in a wide range of currencies


International transfers

We partner with Western Union so you can send and receive payments.



Responsible banking policy


We believe that the clean money movement is *the* way forward for a sustainable and values-led banking sector. The movement is underpinned by the Bank Australia responsible banking policy – which was formed, and continues to evolve, through research and development with Bank Australia customers.

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Fees and charges

Here’s what to expect with our business payments:
What it's for
Amount
Dishonor fee
$12
Cheque book fee (book of 50)
Cheque book fee (book of 50)
Online international transfer fee
$10

It pays to know. Please read the Product Disclosure Document and see all fees and charges before deciding if this account is right for you. See all rates and fees.

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Inward telegraphic transfers
Inward foreign draft/cheque conversion

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The fine print

General advice warning: In providing you with this information you should consider the appropriateness of this advice with regards to your particular financial situation and needs. You should consult the Product Disclosure Documents before making a decision to apply for products with Bank Australia.

Bank Australia is committed to delivering memorable and superior service to all customers. We welcome your feedback, compliments and/or complaints about our performance.

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