Australia’s Defence Personnel and their families can bank with confidence with Australian Military Bank. In service since 1959, this member owned financial institution provides an array of products that charge low fees but pay competitive interest rates. Plus with a team of mobile bankers available across the country, you can set up your accounts over tea and biscuits.
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We score each savings account in our database of hundreds based on a data-driven methodology with 2 main criteria: Does the account offer a high interest rate? And is it easy for savers to actually earn that rate?
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How we picked theseWe currently don't have that product, but here are others to consider:
How we picked theseThe Finder Score is a simple score out of 10. The higher a savings account's score, the better we think it is for the average customer.
We score each savings account in our database of hundreds based on a data-driven methodology with 2 main criteria: Does the account offer a high interest rate? And is it easy for savers to actually earn that rate?
Australian Military Bank Investment Plus received the highly commended award for 'Term Deposit (12 months)' in the 2024 Banking Product Awards.
Full list of 2024 winnersWhen you choose Australian Military Bank, you are giving your money the chance to grow along with your career. From special accounts for new recruits to transact from, to high interest saving products that build your retirement funds, each stage is covered. You will find that interest rates are competitive with larger banks, while monthly and transaction fees are kept at a minimum.
Australian Military Bank offers members a number of ways to access their accounts, including a comprehensive online banking facility. They have also added a mobile app which can be downloaded from the Google Play Store or the App Store. By implementing the latest in online banking and mobile payment technology, both provide you with a secure and convenient way to bank from anywhere in the world.
Once you have set up you online banking platform with Australian Military Bank you can begin making a number of transactions from your mobile device or personal computer using an array of features.
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Even if you are not yet a member of the Australian Military Bank you can become one as you fill out an online application for one of their accounts. The minimum age required to complete an online application is 18, and you must be a citizen or permanent resident of Australia. This holds true for both applicants if you are opening a joint account. When applying you are going to need your current driver’s licence, Medicare card and your tax file number. Once completed and submitted, the details will be sent to the Direct Service Team who will provide you with a reference number if you have any questions.
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