Tertiary students

Make the most of your money

If you're a full-time tertiary or TAFE student, Student Options from the Commonwealth Bank could help your money stretch that little bit further.

To benefit from Student Options just open a Streamline account  with us and register your details at any branch. You will need to verify your full time student status by showing a letter of enrolment or your student ID card. You need to provide your personal identification to open your account.

You may use one of the following documents which contains your photo

• Passport
• Australian Drivers / Firearms licence
• Proof of Age card

Or two different documents from this list

• Birth Certificate
• Citizenship Papers
• Pension Card
• Council rates or utility bill or Australian Taxation Office assessment notice or overseas drivers licence (only one of these documents may be used)

 

Benefits of Student Options

• No monthly account fees and withdrawal fees when you use our banking network (excluding access fees and NetBank service fees).¹ Streamline is an all-in-one, everyday account that gives you 24 hour access to your money, worldwide
• No credit card annual fee on the Low Fee credit card, saving you up to $24 a year Learn more
• No upfront establishment fee on any personal loan

 

Additional products and services

We also offer a number of other products and services to help you keep ahead while you study and get set up for the working world:

Netbank Saver - a flexible, high interest online savings account.

AwardSaver Account - the savings account that rewards you with bonus interest. Just make at least one deposit and no withdrawals each calendar month.

Term deposit - earn a guaranteed, fixed rate return for amounts of $5,000 or more, if you don't need instant access to your money.

NetBank - pay your bills, check your account balances and transfer funds between accounts, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

Student Budget Planner - our online budget planner can help you create a realistic budget to help you stay on top of your finances.

Important information

• 1. Access fees apply to all transactions (including balance enquiries) using non-Commonwealth Bank ATMs here and all ATM's overseas and EFTPOS transactions overseas.
• The advice on this website has been prepared without considering your objectives, financial situation or needs, Because of that, you should, before acting on the advice, consider its appropriateness to your circumstances.
• Please view our Financial Services Guide .
• Full terms and conditions issued by the Commonwealth Bank of Australia for the transaction and savings accounts mentioned are available here or from any branch of the Commonwealth Bank and should be considered before making any decision about these products.
• Applications for finance are subject to the Commonwealth bank's normal credit approval. Full terms and conditions will be included in our loan offer. Other fees and charges are payable.