Help & support
Both options include:
$0 monthly account fee option
$10 monthly account fee option
Access your money and pay for business expenses where Visa is accepted. Use Cardless Cash5 before your card arrives. Instantly lock and block your card for extra control, using the CommBank app or NetBank.
Add your card to your phone or wearable to use Apple Pay, Google Pay, Samsung Pay.
Opt in for customised alerts to tell you when your merchant sales have settled, if your available balance is low or high, your account is overdrawn or if you’ve received a payment.3
Create invoices with ease and get faster oversight of your business payments with CommBank Invoicing. Only available for eligible9 CommBank Business Transaction Account customers who use NetBank.
Integrate your online accounting software, like Xero, MYOB, QuickBooks or Wiise with your bank account to save time on admin and manual reconciliations.
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You can open an account online if you’re:
Your account will be set up as any-to-sign, which means any director you choose will be able to operate it. You can change this in branch.
Have at least one of these handy:
If your company is new to CommBank and not registered as a sole trader, Australian private company (Pty Ltd) or a self-managed super fund, you'll need to open your account in branch.
If you want to authorise others to operate your account, you'll also need to go to branch.
Check to see which documents you'll need to bring with you first.
We'll also ask you to show us some ID, make sure you have your Driver's licence, Medicare card or Passport too.
This information has been prepared without taking into account your individual or business needs and objectives. You can view the Terms and Conditions for Business Transaction and Savings Accounts, our Financial Services Guide and the Electronic Banking Terms and Conditions and should consider them before making any decision about these products and services. Bank fees and charges may apply.
1 You can only open an account online if you're a new or existing customer who is either a sole trader or director of a private company (Pty Ltd). You'll need to set up your business with us so we can verify your business details with ASIC. Once your beneficial owners and nominated directors have verified their ID (we'll email them instructions to do this online), you'll be able to open and start using your account. You'll be providing information to us on behalf of directors and owners in accordance with our Privacy Policy - make sure you've got their permission to do so before you start.
2 Excludes non-Commonwealth Bank ATMs here and all ATMs overseas, EFTPOS transactions overseas, transfer group payments to third parties, international money transfers, CommBiz and NetBank service fees and separate services such as bank cheques, periodic payments and transfers/deposits to other banks. Wholesale relationship managed customers may be notified at any time that their account is subject to transaction fees on electronic transactions and Commonwealth ATM cash withdrawals.
3The Bank does not charge for the alerts service, but you may incur message and data charges from your telecommunications service provider. Alerts are sent in real-time 24/7. Delivery of alerts may be delayed for various reasons, including service outages affecting your phone, wireless or internet provider; technology failures; and system capacity limitations. Please check your available funds before entering into any transactions. Alerts may be suspended by the Bank at any time without notice.
4 From time to time the Bank may allow some transactions or payments to go through by making funds temporarily available for eligible customers. By utilising the overdraw feature, you may incur an Overdraw Fee of $15 per account, per day an overdrawing transaction or payment occurs. For each day your account remains overdrawn, Excess Debit Interest will be applied. For more information, please view What happens when you overdraw your business account?
The overdraw feature is offered at the Bank’s discretion. The account may also become overdrawn if a merchant completes an offline or unauthorised payment.
5 Cardless cash is available from any CommBank ATM. Withdrawals are limited to a total of $500 per day. CommBank app, NetBank, NetCode and account access required. Full conditions on app.
6 If you’ve got other directors and/ or any beneficial owners, they will need to verify their ID online. A beneficial owner is an individual who owns 25% of the company; but if no-one does, controls 25% of the company; but if no-one does, exercises control by way of making key financial or operational decisions, like a CEO. We'll get you to confirm their details so we can email them instructions to do this. Once they've completed this, you'll be able to open and start using your account.
7 Applications for finance are subject to the Bank's normal credit approval. Full terms and conditions are included in our Letter of Offer. Bank fees and charges may apply. This advice has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs, you should, before acting on this advice, consider its appropriateness to your circumstances. Applications are subject to the Bank's normal credit approval. Fees and charges are payable.
8 The $0 terminal rental fee is available to eligible customers who apply for and open a new merchant terminal, and settle to a CommBank Business Transaction Account on eligible pricing plans. Offer valid until 31 December 2022 and subject to change. The $0 terminal rental fee offer means customers have their terminal rental fees waived for the first 6 months for up to a maximum of 3 terminals, available on Smart, Essential Lite and Essential Plus. The offer is only available at the initial application and can’t be extended to additional terminals after the application has been processed. Offer is not available for group deals (including Alliance Partners). For more information on our range of EFTPOS products and pricing plans, visit commbank.com.au/merchants.
9 To use CommBank Invoicing you need to be:
10 StepPay is available to CommBank customers who meet our eligibility criteria and satisfy credit assessments, see Terms and Conditions (PDF).
11 At the end of each month, the Bank will rank the following transactions in the following order and transaction fees will apply to transactions above the 20 threshold:
1. Quick Deposits - cash and cheque deposits
2. Cheque transactions
3. Assisted transactions
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