From 17 May 2024, as a customer of Australian Unity Bank you will no longer be able to withdraw funds or make a payment from your Australian Unity Bank account using a cheque.
This change is line with the Australian Government’s decision to discontinue the use of cheques by 2030. For further information, visit this page.
After 17 May 2024, you will need to use an alternative option to make payments like:
Internet Banking
Australian Unity Bank mobile app
Debit Cards
Bank@Post
More information on these payment methods can be found below.
Pay bills using BPAY in Internet Banking or through our mobile banking app.
Internet Banking:
Mobile app:
Internet Banking:
Mobile app:
We have partnered with global leader Convera so you have the confidence of security and convenience when sending and receiving money from overseas. So whether you’re sending a gift to loved ones far away or paying for a wedding abroad, you can rest assured knowing you’re working with a brand you can rely on.
1. To make sure you’re really you, just give us a call on 1300 790 740. We’re here Monday to Friday – 8.30am to 5.30pm AEST.
2. We’ll provide you with your customer number and a temporary password to be able to access Internet Banking.
3. You’ll be prompted to reset your password. Enter a password that meets the complexity requirements and you’ll be good to go!
Select the account to make the transfer from
Click on 'new payee'
Enter the BSB, account number and account name and when to make the payment
Warning: Check your payment details carefully. Australian Unity Bank does not check that the payee’s name matches the BSB/account number/account name of the intended payee. If an incorrect BSB or account number is provided your payment may be credited into the wrong account despite the account not being in the name of the intended payee. It may not be possible to recover your money from an unintended recipient.
For PayID payments check that the name and PayID are correct. It may not be possible to recover your money from an unintended recipient.
Yes you can, however we encourage you to explore other payment methods like direct debit,PayID and those listed above.
To deposit a cheque into an Australian Unity Bank account, please mail the cheque to GPO Box 1801 Melbourne VIC 3001 and we will process it into the account.
Please note cheque deposit facilities will also be progressively reviewed.
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