Graduate account.
Studies all done and dusted? Our Graduate account is designed to help your transition to working full-time with no monthly account fees¹.
What's included:
A fee-free transaction account
A fee-free debit card
A fee-free savings account
Optional extras.
Smart banking features.
Westpac One® online banking
Manage your accounts and cards on the go with Westpac One on your mobile, tablet or computer.
Pay with your mobile
Whether you're paying with your phone or smart watch, we've got a solution for you.
Track your spending
CashNav® is our free money management app that tracks and categorises your spending, along with a range of additional features.
Set up alerts and relax
Stay on top of what's happening with your money by setting up alerts on any Westpac account.
Split your income
Automatically move your regular income into multiple accounts with Salary Splitter.
Block your card
Temporarily block and unblock your card if it's been misplaced using Westpac One online banking.
Fees.
Fees type | Fee amount |
Monthly account maintenance fee | Waived |
Electronic transactions EFTPOS, Westpac ATM transfers/withdrawals, automatic payments, direct debit, direct credit, bill payments, funds transfers and phone banking payments. | Free |
Manual transactions Westpac ATM deposits, deposits and withdrawals at a branch | Free |
Airpoints Debit Mastercard annual account fee | Waived for life of Graduate Account (normally $15) |
Debit Mastercard annual account fee | Waived for life of Graduate Account (normally $10) |
Overdraft - establishment fee | Free |
Overdraft | Interest free up to $2,000 |
Unarranged overdraft This will be charged if your account is overdrawn by $10 or more without an approved limit. | $4 per month |
Phone banking | Free |
Email alerts | Free |
Text alerts that you receive | Free |
Fees are subject to change. Service fees may still apply. For example for unarranged overdraft fees, if you become overdrawn without an arranged limit, the interest rate charged on the overdrawn amount is 19.95% p.a. (calculated on a daily basis). This includes a base interest rate of 13.95% p.a., plus a margin interest rate of 6% p.a. Westpac may change the base rate, replace it with a new base rate or change the margin from time to time. An unarranged overdraft fee of $4 per month will also be charged (see above).
How to apply.
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Things you should know.
1 Service fees still apply, for example clearance fees. Refer to the Transaction and Service Fees brochure for details (also available free of charge from any Westpac branch).
2 You must be a member of Air New Zealand's AirpointsTM programme to be eligible to earn Airpoints DollarsTM. Airpoints terms and conditions apply.
3 Lending criteria, terms and conditions apply. To apply for a Westpac overdraft, you must be over 18 years of age. If you are under 18, a parent or guardian will need to be a co-borrower.
Airpoints™ and Airpoints Dollars™ are registered trademarks of Air New Zealand Limited.
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