Fees and charges

Each account is designed to meet different needs and fees and charges are different for each account. Choose an account that suits how you plan to use it to minimise your fees. Our comparison table will provide you with more details.

The first step is to choose the right account for you:
a. Use our handy savings account selector or transaction account selector.
b. Learn more about each Bank Account and check out the Fees & rates tab for more information about bank fees.
c. To choose the right account for your needs, you can read about saving for a goal, investing, looking for a looking for a U21s and Students, or a senior's account.
d. Call us on  13 13 76
e. Visit your nearest BankSA branch to discuss what bank account suits your needs.

Once you choose the right account, you can learn more about how to minimise fees.

When you use an ATM that doesn’t belong to your financial institution, you’ll see an ATM direct charge. The amount will appear on the screen before you confirm your transaction. You can choose to proceed or cancel your transaction if you wish.

If you have a Complete Freedom Account, you'll pay no account service fee if, by the last business day of the month, you either deposit a minimum of $2,000 or have your BankSA home loan repayment automatically deducted from your account.  

If you choose to package your bank account, home loan and credit card with Advantage Package, you can also avoid paying monthly account service fees.

If you're Under 21 or a Student or over 55 and retired or in receipt of a pension you can also benefit from an account with no monthly service fee.

Learn more about how to minimise fees.

Many of our everyday bank accounts have free branch transactions included in the monthly fee free allowance. Check your account details to confirm what transactions are included fee free.

From time to time we review our accounts and may make a decision not to offer them to new customers. You can see the Terms and Conditions and Fees and Charges for all accounts no longer offered for sale.

You might incur these fees when you try to make a transaction but don’t have enough money in your account. Learn more about Overdrawing your account and how you can avoid these fees.