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Westpac 55+ and Retired

The best of both worlds for retirees 55 and over. An everyday account with a debit card that gives you interest like a savings account.

Updated 21 Aug 2026Individually tailored product

Deposit rate type
Variable
Rate
0.05%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Tiers
Name
0 to 9999
Unit of measure
Dollar
Minimum value
$0.00
Maximum value
$9,999.00
Rate application method
Per tier
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
Westpac 55+ Retired Standard Variable Rate
Deposit rate type
Variable
Rate
1.7%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Tiers
Name
Above 9999 to 49999
Unit of measure
Dollar
Minimum value
$10,000.00
Maximum value
$49,999.00
Rate application method
Per tier
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
Westpac 55+ Retired Standard Variable Rate
Deposit rate type
Variable
Rate
2.05%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Tiers
Name
Above 49999 to 249999
Unit of measure
Dollar
Minimum value
$50,000.00
Maximum value
$249,999.00
Rate application method
Per tier
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
Westpac 55+ Retired Standard Variable Rate
Deposit rate type
Variable
Rate
2.65%
Calculation frequency
1 day
Application type
Periodic
Application frequency
1 month
Tiers
Name
249999 +
Unit of measure
Dollar
Minimum value
$250,000.00
Rate application method
Per tier
Applicability conditions
Rate applicability type
Other
Additional info
Westpac 55+ Retired Standard Variable Rate

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 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.
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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
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Online transfer withdrawals via Online Banking
Name
Westpac Group Branded ATM - Withdrawal
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Any withdrawal made at a Westpac/St.George/Bank of Melbourne/BankSA branded ATM
Name
Westpac Group Branded ATM - Balance Inquiry
Fee type
Event
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Any balance Inquiry made at a Westpac/St.George/Bank of Melbourne/BankSA branded ATM
Name
Point of Sale (POS) transactions
Fee type
Purchase
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
All transactions conducted at a POS terminal.
Name
Telephone Banking (automated)
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Automated Telephone Banking transfer withdrawals
Name
Telephone Banking (staff assisted)
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
A Telephone Banking transfer withdrawal assisted by a staff member over the telephone
Name
Cheque Withdrawals
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Withdrawals or payments made by cheque. Excludes cashing of a cheque. Only available to customers aged 18 years and over.
Name
Direct Debit
Fee type
Payment
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
A transfer of funds from your account drawn under a Direct Debit request you gave another person or company.
Name
PayTo payment
Fee type
Payment
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
A transfer of funds from your account in accordance with a Payment Agreement you have established with a merchant or Payment Initiator.
Name
Branch staff assisted withdrawal
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Includes any withdrawals conducted at a Westpac branch, including cashing of Westpac cheques.
Name
Periodical Payments
Fee type
Payment
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
An automated transfer that is debited from your account and credited to a specified account on a regular basis on your request. Additional fees apply for Periodical Payments made by Bank Cheque and International Periodical Payments. These additional fees are not included as part of any free monthly withdrawal allowance.
Name
Overseas Withdrawal
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$0.00
Additional info
Overseas Withdrawal Fee from a Global Alliance Partner ATM (for more information on Global Alliance Partners: Accessing your accounts overseas)
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Name
Overseas Withdrawal
Fee type
Withdrawal
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$5.00
Additional info
Any successful cash withdrawal made at an overseas ATM. Some overseas banks may also apply a surcharge to cash withdrawals from their ATMs. This should be drawn to your attention before you proceed with your transaction. This surcharge amount will be added to your withdrawal amount, converted to Australian dollars and debited to your account as one transaction on the same day the transaction was made, or on the next business day. This fee is nil for cash withdrawals from Global ATM Alliance and Westpac Group partner ATMs. To find an overseas ATM visit westpac.com.au and search 'Global ATM Alliance'.
Name
Foreign Transaction Fee (Merchant Outside Australia)
Fee type
Transaction
Fee method utype
rateBased
Rate based
Rate type
Transaction
Rate
3%
Additional info
3% of the $AUD transaction amount where a transaction is made in foreign currency and the merchant or financial institution accepting the card is located outside Australia (comprising of 2% Westpac Processing Fee plus 1% Westpac On-Charged Scheme Fee)
Name
Foreign Transaction Fee (Australian merchant)
Fee type
Transaction
Fee method utype
rateBased
Rate based
Rate type
Transaction
Rate
2.2%
Additional info
2.2% of the $AUD transaction amount where a transaction is made in foreign currency and the merchant or financial institution accepting the card is located in Australia (comprising of 2% Westpac Processing Fee plus 0.2% Westpac On-Charged Scheme Fee).
Name
Overdrawn Fee
Fee type
Event
Fee method utype
fixedAmount
Fixed amount
Amount
$15.00

Feature type
Other
Additional info
Payments your way - Use your Debit Mastercard� for fast, secure payments online and in-store.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Lock your card - Can?t find your card? Don?t panic. Temporarily lock it in seconds?while you search.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Instant Digital Card - Use your digital card right away, before your physical Debit Mastercard arrives. Add your debit card to your mobile wallet or use it in the Westpac App.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Exclusive offers - Check out our customer-only discounts and offers, including bonus Cashback on over 4,000 brands with ShopBack.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Cardless Cash Withdrawal Feature - Cardless Cash is a convenient and secure way to withdraw cash from Westpac-branded ATMs using the Westpac App.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Weekly Spend Limit will allow customers to set a limit on their accumulative weekly spend on their Debit Mastercard.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
$0 international transfers when you send foreign currency overseas via Online Banking or the Westpac App. Westpac transfer fees still apply for funds sent in Australian dollars. Receiving bank fees may also apply, check the currency converter for indicative rates and fees.
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Feature type
Card access
Additional value
Use your Debit Mastercard to shop securely online, access cash at ATMs and use PayPass to tap and go on purchases under $100
Feature type
Additional cards
Additional value
1
Feature type
Unlimited txns
Feature type
Digital banking
Additional info
Digital Card Security: It's a digital version of your card available 24/7 in the Westpac App. The 3-digit CVC security number changes daily to ensure your details are kept safe.
Feature type
Npp payid
Feature type
Npp enabled
Feature type
Digital wallet
Additional value
Fitbit Pay
Feature type
Digital wallet
Additional value
Garmin Pay
Feature type
Digital wallet
Additional value
Google Pay
Feature type
Digital wallet
Additional value
Samsung Pay
Feature type
Digital wallet
Additional value
Apple Pay
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Click to Pay - Online shopping made quick, simple and secure with Click to Pay.
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Feature type
Digital banking
Additional info
Digital Card - Unlock extra protection using the dynamic CVC on your digital Westpac debit or credit card. Add it to your digital wallet or use it
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Feature type
Digital banking
Additional info
With PayTo, you can see, review and authorise all new PayTo payments for things such as recurring bills, memberships and subscriptions before the money leaves your account.
Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
Layers of defence - Stay safe online and use our Digital Card with dynamic CVC that updates every 24 hours, Card Lock, Smart Verify and SafeBlock.
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Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
Can't find your card? Don't panic, you can temporarily lock it in seconds with Card on Hold while you search
Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
We?ve got your back - 24/7 fraud monitoring and our Fraud Money Back Guarantee.
Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
Westpac Protect SMS Code : Increase your security when banking online by using your mobile phone to confirm certain transactions via text messages
Feature type
Fraud protection
Additional info
If your Westpac account is compromised as a result of Internet fraud, we guarantee to repay any missing funds, providing you comply with our Online Banking Terms and Conditions
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.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
No minimum opening balance for this account
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Statements : 6 monthly, or more frequently on request.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
You can pay bills using BPAY
Feature type
Digital banking
Additional info
Online , Mobile and telephone banking is available
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Periodical Payments from this account can be made.
Feature type
Other
Additional info
Make shopping and ordering online even more safe and secure with Westpac My Merchants. Westpac My Merchants lets you shop and order online without needing to share your card details, because your card number is replaced with a unique identification code called a 'digital token'. This digital token, which won't contain your personal information and is used by the merchant instead of your card number, helping protect you online.
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Feature type
Other
Additional info
Unlimited transactions and account enquiries.

Eligibility type
Min age
Additional value
55
Eligibility type
Residency status
Additional value
Those with an Australian residential address and who are currently in Australia.
Eligibility type
Other
Additional info
The card must be linked to an eligible Westpac account
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Eligibility type
Employment status
Additional value
Eligible retirees aged 55

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