Apply for telegraphic transfer
Ready to apply for a telegraphic transfer?
Before you get started, here are some things you may need to know.
Am I eligible?
You need to sign up as a Westpac customer, and your business must be registered in Australia and operate as:
- A sole trader, individual or partnership
- A public or proprietary company
- An association or trust.
Note:
You must sign up as a Westpac customer and register for Business Online Banking to conduct online telegraphic transfers.
What information do I need?
- If you’re already a Business Online user you don’t need to do anything, just look under ‘Overseas’ and start transferring immediately
- If you’re a new customer, you'll need details for yourself and every signatory, such as an Australian driver's licence (where applicable).
What happens after I apply?
- If you’re already a Business Online user you don’t need to do anything, just look under ‘Overseas’ and start transferring immediately
- New customers: you and any other signatories will need to be formally identified at a branch before your account can be opened.
If you have any questions about your application, please contact us on 1300 655 505 (8am-8pm Sydney time, 7 days) or from overseas +61 2 9155 7700 for assistance.