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Westpac Life

Westpac Life is a flexible savings account that supports your savings goals.

Updated 21 Aug 2026Individually tailored product

Deposit rate type
Variable
Rate
0.1%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
To earn the standard variable rate, account balance must not fall below $0 at any time.
Deposit rate type
Bonus
Rate
4.9%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Min deposits
Additional value
1
Additional info
To earn the variable bonus interest you must make a deposit to your Westpac Life account, ensure the account balance is higher balance at the end of the month than at the start and account balance must not fall below $0 at any time.
Rate applicability type
Deposit balance increased
Additional value
0.01
Additional value
1 month
Additional info
Westpac Life Variable Bonus Rate : To earn the variable bonus interest you must make a deposit to your Westpac Life account, ensure the account balance is higher balance at the end of the month than at the start and account balance must not fall below $0 at any time. Interest is calculated on the daily balance of your Westpac Life account and paid on the last business day of the month.
Deposit rate type
Bonus
Rate
0.75%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Tiers
Name
Bonus interest is calculated on the daily balance of your eligible Westpac Life account up to $150,000.
Unit of measure
Dollar
Minimum value
$1.00
Maximum value
$150,000.00
Rate application method
Whole balance
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
Available to individuals aged 18-40 on new and existing sets of Westpac Life and Choice accounts from 1st July 2020 and may be varied or withdrawn at any time in accordance with the deposit account terms and conditions. Joint accounts are not eligible, and only one Spend&Save offer applies per customer.
Rate applicability type
Min purchases
Additional value
20
Additional info
You must make 20 eligible purchases with the debit card linked to your Westpac Choice account
Additional value
1 month
Additional info
Spend&Save bonus variable interest: Be aged 18-40 with a Westpac Life and Westpac Choice account and linked Debit Mastercard in your name. Joint accounts are not eligible, and only one Spend&Save offer applies per customer. If you have multiple Westpac Life accounts, only the earliest opened account is eligible for bonus interest. Make?20 eligible purchases?with a Debit Mastercard� linked to a Westpac Choice account in your name. Eligible purchases must be settled (not pending) by 11:59pm on the second last business day within a month. The following transactions are ineligible: ATM transactions, PayID�,BPAY�,EFTPOS cash-out only transactions, direct debits, paying off a credit card account. If you have multiple Westpac Choice accounts, eligible debit card purchases linked to all Westpac Choice accounts in your name are counted in the 20 eligible purchases. For bonus interest qualification, a month is the period between the last business day of the previous month to the second last day of the month (inclusive). Bonus interest is calculated on the daily balance of your eligible Westpac Life account up to $150,000 and paid into your eligible Westpac Life account on the last business day of the month.
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Lending rate type
Penalty
Rate
15.01%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Interest payment due
In arrears
Repayment type
Other
Loan purpose
Other
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
The Unarranged Lending Rate (ULR) is a debit interest rate charged to a transaction account if it becomes overdrawn without arrangement. It will be calculated daily on the debit balance (and deducted on the last business day of each month) using the then current ULR until the account balance is positive again.
Additional value
1 month

Name
Account Keeping Fee
Fee type
Periodic
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional value
1 month
Name
Online Banking (including Mobile Banking)
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Online transfer withdrawals via Online Banking.
Name
Telephone Banking withdrawal (self service)
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Name
Telephone Banking withdrawal (staff assisted)
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Name
Branch staff assisted withdrawal
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00

Feature type
Cashback offer
Additional value
50.00
Additional info
You could earn $50 cashback with a new account. If you open a new Westpac Choice everyday account and an eligible savings account between 9 June and 30 September 2026, here's how you could get $50: Spend at least $50 on your debit card within 15 days of opening on eligible purchases. You must not have held any Westpac transaction account or savings account in the last 2 years. Accounts must be in your name only (no joint accounts). T&Cs apply
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Feature type
Unlimited txns
Additional info
Unlimited and instant access to your money online through your Westpac everyday account
Feature type
Other
Additional info
The Westpac Life account comes with a Westpac Choice everyday account so you can easily transfer money in and out. We'll only open a Choice account if you don't already have one.
Feature type
Digital banking
Additional info
Online , Mobile and telephone banking is available
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Statements : 6 monthly, or more frequently on request.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Bonus interest - You could boost savings each month you grow your balance.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Bucket your savings - In up to 6 different Savings Goals with just one account.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Set Savings Goals -Track how much you should save to reach your goal or create a shared goal and invite others to contribute.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Separate savings - Check savings and spending in one view with the Westpac App.
Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
The product includes FRAUD_PROTECTION features.
Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
Secure your account with SafeBlock - Find out how SafeBlock can help keep you safe when you need it most by locking your cards and account. Explore more security features: Digital Card with Dynamic CVC, Westpac ProtectTM Security Code, Westpac Safecall, Westpac Verify
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Feature type
Relationship management
Additional info
RELATIONSHIP_MANAGEMENT is available for eligible customers.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Account can be opened via Online, mobile, in branch and telephone.

Eligibility type
Min age
Additional value
18
Eligibility type
Residency status
Additional value
Those with an Australian residential address and who are currently in Australia.

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