Special Offer
Up to p.a. online offer for 11 months
How your interest adds up:
- 4.80% p.a. Fixed Rate Special Offer1 Term Deposit for a Term of 11 months, available from 4/12/2024 for a limited time
- PLUS, an additional 0.20% p.a. online bonus offer2 when you open or renew online
11 month offer available from 4/12/2024 for a limited time only on Term Deposits opened or renewed by existing Bank of Melbourne personal or business customers. Available on deposits of $1,000-$5,000,000 with interest paid monthly or at maturity depending on term. T&Cs Apply.
Not yet a Bank of Melbourne customer? Please contact a Bank of Melbourne Branch.
Benefits of a Bank of Melbourne Term Deposit
Can I open a Term Deposit online?
Note: joint Term Deposit applications, or Term Deposit applications for a trust or self-managed super fund, need to be completed in branch, or contact your Relationship Manager
Yes, if you're already with us:
If you already use Internet or Mobile Banking, you can renew or open a new Term Deposit online in your name. You can also check for bonus rates and manage your Term Deposit online.
If you're not a customer yet:
If you don't have a Bank of Melbourne account, you can open via:
- Internet Banking: you'll need to open an everyday account to access Internet Banking (so you can open a Term Deposit and manage it online).
- Call centre or branch: you can give us a call or open a Term Deposit in branch if you don't need to manage your Term Deposit via Internet or Mobile Banking.
How much could I earn?
Use our calculator to find out how much interest a term deposit could earn.
How secure are my savings?
When you open a Bank of Melbourne Term Deposit, your money will be looked after by an Australian banking group that dates back over 200 years. Plus, combined balances up to $250,000 per account holder are guaranteed by the Australian Government under its Financial Claims Scheme.3
How do I manage my Term Deposit when it matures?
- There’s no need to call or visit a branch as you can do it all online or in our app
- You can set up instructions in advance online and update them at any time
- If you want to reinvest some or all of your funds in a new Term Deposit, check the latest rates on offer online plus any bonus rates
- If you want to withdraw your funds, you can provide us with your instructions to transfer them into an account that you nominate.
Read more about managing your Term Deposit
Don't bank online? Please visit any branch to manage your Term Deposit. Or call us.
FAQs
The 0.20% p.a. online bonus rate2 will be applied automatically to your Term Deposit rate when you open online or renew online during the Grace Period4. It’s only available to existing customers who bank online and in the app.
The Detail
Term Deposits Terms and Conditions and General Information (PDF 1MB)
- Existing Bank of Melbourne personal and sole trader customers taking up a Special Offer Term Deposit.
- Opened, or renewed during the grace period, via Internet Banking, the App or by talking to us. Not available in Business Banking Online.
- Not available for Financial Institutions or Government customers.
- For renewing Term Deposits, customer-initiated instructions must be provided in the grace period.
- We reserve the right to withdraw, amend or extend the offer at any time.
- Rate and offer apply for a single term.
- Higher or lower rates may apply for subsequent terms.
- You must provide a minimum of 31 days’ notice to access funds prior to maturity (except in cases of hardship).
- If the deposit or any part of it is withdrawn early, an interest rate adjustment will usually apply.
- Term Deposits opened or renewed during the grace period via Internet Banking or the App only. Not available in Business Banking Online.
- The bonus offer will be applied in conjunction with any other rate offer that may apply.
- Not available for customers who are not able to open or renew via Internet Banking (e.g., some joint accounts), business customers except sole traders or Term Deposits held as security.
- For renewing Term Deposits, customer-initiated instructions must be provided in the grace period.
- We reserve the right to withdraw, amend or extend the offer at any time.
- Rate and offer apply for a single term.
- Higher or lower rates may apply for subsequent terms.
- You must provide a minimum of 31 days’ notice to access funds prior to maturity (except in cases of hardship).
- If the deposit or any part of it is withdrawn early, an interest rate adjustment will usually apply.
3. Financial Claims Scheme: A Bank of Melbourne Term Deposit is a ‘protected account’ under the Australian Government’s Financial Claims Scheme (FCS). Payments under the FCS are subject to a limit for each depositor.
4. Grace Period means 14 calendar days from the date the Term Deposit matures. If the end of the Grace Period would fall on a Sunday or a public holiday, the period ends on the immediately preceding Business Day.