Compare bank accounts in New Zealand

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Transaction accounts

Transaction accounts - selected products, no ranking
AccountBalance / monthly feeATM / transfersCard / appEligibilityKey caveat
ANZ Bank New ZealandGo Account
Opening: Not availableMinimum: Not availableNo monthly account fee; electronic transactions free.
ATM: Electronic ANZ transactions free; other operator or overseas fees not verified.Transfers: Electronic transactions free; non-standard services may cost extra.
Debit card: YesApp: Yes
Online joining: age 13+, New Zealand residential address; NZ passport or driver licence for app verification.
Staff-assisted withdrawals NZD 3, waived for qualifying under-21 or age-65+ holders. Visa Debit has no annual fee; non-standard fees can apply.
ASB BankEveryday Account
Opening: Not availableMinimum: Not availableNo monthly base or standard transaction fee.Interest: No interest paid.
ATM: Not availableTransfers: Not available
Debit card: YesApp: Yes
Verify identity through ASB ID app or branch with acceptable ID and address proof; debit card from age 13, guardian permission at 13-15.
Cannot be used for loan repayments. Usually no overdraft; special service charges and debit-card terms apply.

Checked: 7 Oct 2026 · Sources: anz.co.nz · asb.co.nz

Fees may exclude statutory charges.