How long does Westpac transfer take?

To answer this question (How long does Westpac transfer take). The Funds are usually transferred within 1-3 business days.

International Payments  

Transfer money overseas 24 hours a day, 7 days a week with Westpac Online Banking.


What do I need to send money overseas?

  • A Westpac bank account that is registered for Online Banking and Westpac Protect SMS Code.
  • Details of the person receiving the money, such as their name, address, the name of their bank, branch address, and their account number.
  • SWIFT code of the foreign bank.


Funds are usually transferred within 1-3 business days.

What will I need to provide the sender to receive money from overseas?

  • Account name.
  • Account number.
  • BSB (bank state branch number).
  • Westpac’s SWIFT code – WPACAU2S.