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Service lead times

Processing times for first touch*
Full Application Accredited Gold Flame
PAYG Standard 5 days 5 days 1 day
PAYG Specialised 6 days 6 days 1 day
Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme 12 days 12 days 1 day
Self-employed 6 days 6 days 1 day
Individual as Trust 6 days 6 days 1 day
Escalations up to 4 hours    
Approval In Principle Accredited Gold Flame
PAYG 9 days 9 days 1 day
Self-employed AIPs 9 days 9 days 1 day
Returned Information Accredited Gold Flame
PAYG Standard 1 day 1 day 1 day
PAYG Specialised 1 day 1 day 1 day
Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme 3 days 3 days 1 day
Self-employed 1 day 1 day 1 day
Individual as Trust 1 day 1 day 1 day

 

Definitions
Standard PAYG, <=$3M, Fast Track, LMI, >80% LVR
Specialised Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme, Individual Trustees, Multiple Entities, =>$3m, Construction, Guarantors, Relocation Loans
Self-employed Self-employed (Full Assessment)

 

*In by 5pm AEST.  Service times are based on the application being lodged correctly with all supporting mandated documents required by Bank of Melbourne. The days shown in the table above are business days.

Applications submitted under the Australian Government 5% Deposit Scheme may require up to one additional business day for processing compared to PAYG Specialised applications. This is in addition to the current service level agreement.

Credit policies and scenarios hotline

Call 1300 137 532 (select option 1, then option 5) for support with credit scenario questions.

Operating hours: Monday to Friday 8:30am - 5:30pm (AEST) or 8am - 5pm (ACST)
 

This information is a guideline for expected assessment time at the date of publication and may vary depending on various environmental changes. Ensure your application is error-free to get your application processed faster.

Bank of Melbourne works tirelessly to deliver the service levels you expect. While we’re prioritising these queues, we’ll endeavour to keep you updated as our service levels change.

We apologise for any inconvenience and would like to thank you for your continued support and understanding

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The Detail

Conditions, credit criteria, fees and charges apply. Based on Bank of Melbourne’s credit criteria, residential lending is not available for Non-Australian resident borrowers. Interest rates subject to change. Before making a decision, it’s best to read the terms and conditions.

Loan Accounts – Charges for specific services and accounts (PDF 360KB)

This information is general in nature and has been prepared without taking your objectives, needs and overall financial situation into account. For this reason, you should consider the appropriateness of the information to your own circumstances and, if necessary, seek appropriate professional advice.

Key Fact Sheet for Home Loans

* In by 5pm AEST.  Service times are based on the application being lodged correctly with all supporting mandated documents required by Bank of Melbourne. The days shown in the table above are business days.

**FASTRefi® : Only available: on eligible new Bank of Melbourne home loans; on eligible home loans with your clients’ current lender; if your clients’ other lender is on the FASTRefi® process list of eligible financial institutions. Your clients' other lender may charge your client an additional settlement agent fee, as well as fixed rate home loan break costs. Loan suitability for the  FASTRefi® product is determined by Bank of Melbourne in conjunction with the insurance product guidelines. FASTRefi® is a registered trademark of, and is and provided by First American Title Insurance Company of Australia Pty Limited ABN 64 075 279 908 Australian Financial Services Licence 263876, trading as First Title, an Australian general insurance company authorised by the Australian Prudential Regulation Authority. Conditions, fees and charges apply. Lending criteria apply to approval of credit products. This info doesn’t take your clients' personal objectives, circumstances or needs into account, so please consider  FASTRefi®’s appropriateness and read the disclosure documents for your clients' selected loan, including the Terms and Conditions, before deciding.

^For more detailed information on requirements and eligibility criteria, refer to the Credit Policy in BrokerHub.