It costs nothing to join and there is no fortnightly or monthly fee. All you will pay are the normal ASB account and transaction fees. Managing your money through internet banking is generally cheaper than through manual or branch transactions. It can also be quicker and more convenient.
Compare the manual and online cost to:
Pay by cheque
| Cheque or manual withdrawal | Internet banking FastCheque |
| From Omni account | $0.80 | $0.40 |
| From Streamline account | $3.00 | No charge |
Set up or alter an automatic payment
| Branch | Contact centre | Internet banking |
| $5.00 | $5.00 | $2.00 |
Set up or alter a bill payment authority
| Branch | Contact centre | Internet banking |
| $5.00 | $5.00 | $2.00 |
TXT and email alerts
| Alerts |
| TXT alert | $0.20 per alert sent |
| Email alert | $0.05 per alert sent |
Order foreign exchange
| Branch or travel line | Internet banking |
| Foreign cash | 1% commission (minimum $10 for over NZD100) (minimum $5 for NZD100 and under) | 1% commission (minimum $5) |
| Travellers cheques | 1% commission (minimum $10 for over NZD100) (minimum $5 for NZD100 and under) | 1% commission (minimum $5) |
| International money transfer | $25 | $20 |
| Drafts | $22 | $17 |
Pay your tax
| Cheque or manual withdrawal | Internet banking IRD payment |
| From Omni account | $0.80 | $0.40 |
| From Streamline account | $3.00 | No charge |