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Freedom Business Account

Transaction & Savings AccountsData Sharing Status

The Bank of Melbourne Freedom Business Account is a transaction account for business customers to deposit or withdraw funds by various channels. The account has a monthly plan fee and is designed for those who mainly bank electronically.

Base rate
0%

Interest Rates

TypeRateComparisonApplies To
Penalty

The Unarranged Lending Rate (ULR) is a debit interest rate charged to a transaction account if it becomes overdrawn without arrangement. It will be calculated daily on the debit balance (and deducted on the last business day of each month) using the then current ULR until the account balance is positive again. · Currently not applicable

15.01%——

Deposit Rates

TypeRateApplies ToInterest Paid
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%0 to 4999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%5000 to 9999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%10000 to 19999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%20000 to 49999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%50000 to 99999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%100000 to 249999monthly

Fees

FeeTypeAmount
Account Keeping Fee

Charged monthly · Unless your minimum monthly balance is $100,000 or more

  • −$10.00 — Account Keeping Fee WaiverEligibility: Introductory period: Open a new Freedom Business Account plan to have monthly account-keeping fees waived for the first 12 months. At the end of the 12-month period, the standard monthly account-keeping fee (currently $10) will apply. T&Cs apply.
Ongoing$10.00
Internet BankingTransaction$0.00
Phone BankingTransaction$0.00
Business VISA Debit CardTransaction$0.00
EFTPOSTransaction$0.00
Bank@PostTransaction$0.00
Direct CreditDeposit$0.00

Features

Free transactions — 5
5 in-branch transactions a month : Covers over-the-counter transactions, including cheque deposits and withdrawals
Unlimited transactions
Unlimited electronic transactions : Covers online and mobile transfers and payments, and direct debits and credits.
Card access — Business Visa Debit card: Separate your business purchases from personal, with a card linked to your business account.
Digital banking
Access anytime, anywhere: Manage and access your account online, on your mobile device, in branch, and via ATMs.
Digital banking
With PayTo, you can see, review and authorise all new PayTo payments for things such as recurring bills, memberships and subscriptions before the money leaves your account.
Notifications — Real-time security alerts delivered: Keep track of your account activity and help identify suspicious activity, with SMS and email alerts.

Eligibility

  • Minimum age — 18 yearsApplicant plus all signatories
  • Customer must be operating using an Australian address.
  • Business customersOpen an account in minutes if you?re: A sole trader or 1-director company, OR Already a Bank of Melbourne business customer.
  • Sole trader, partnership, company, association, self-managed super fund, trust, or not-for-profit organisation.

More Information

  • Overview
  • Terms & Conditions
  • Eligibility
  • Fees & Pricing

Published by Bank of Melbourne under the Consumer Data Right · Last updated 15 July 2026 · Product ID BOMTrBusFreedomBusinessAccount · View on CDR.gov.au · View Source Data (JSON)

Variable

Currently not applicable

0%250000 to 499999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%500000 to 999999monthly
Variable

Currently not applicable

0%1000000+monthly
Direct Debit
Withdrawal
$0.00
Staff assisted transactionsTransaction$3.00
Periodical PaymentPayment$0.00
Cheque Clearing (withdrawal)Withdrawal$3.00
Cheque Clearing (deposit)Deposit$3.00
Collection ItemTransaction$3.00
AgencyTransaction$0.00
Overdrawn FeeEvent$15.00
Make non-cash payments via services such as BPAY, Pay Anyone, OSKO, Overseas Telegraphic Transfer (OTT), Direct Debit and optional cheque book.
Statements: Monthly statements are available
Cheque book, Periodical payments and direct debits, Agency banking features are available
Overdraft available
Overdraft option is available
Cash flow supported: Bank of Melbourne business accounts use Osko, which deposits payments into your account near instantly for immediate use.�
Fraud protection
The product includes limited range of FRAUD_PROTECTION features.
Fast, secure payments enabled: Set up PayID to receive payments using your ABN as a unique identifier, which deters scammers.
Online security guaranteed: We?ll repay any missing funds if your account is compromised by Internet fraud, as long as you?ve complied with our T&Cs.
Bonus MYOB for a year - Pay for 1 month of MYOB Business and get a bonus 12 months, when you subscribe with your business transaction account, eligible debit or credit card to take up the offer. Connect to your bank accounts, create and send invoices, and monitor payments. Track income and expenses, scan and store receipts, manage GST, and lodge BAS.