Express card

Use the Express card as an easy, cost-effective way to send money to a nominated family member or friend overseas.

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What is the Express card?

The Express card allows you to send money overseas to a nominated family member or friend.

An Express card is an easy, cost-effective alternative to sending money in cash, using a telegraphic transfer, or a money transfer agency.

How does the Express card work?

When you get an Express card, you will be given two cards.

The Express New Zealand card is for you

load money on to the card in branch or using an ATM, Phone Banking, Online Banking or as a bill payment.

The Express International card is to be sent to the nominated person overseas

you deposit money in New Zealand and they can withdraw it from overseas ATMs or use the card anywhere that accepts Visa.

Both cards will need a PIN

you will need to load a PIN on your card in a Westpac branch

the International card PIN will be sent directly to the overseas address.

How to get an Express card

> get an Express card at your nearest Westpac branch

Top rating for the Westpac Express card

See how DMA comparison tables show Westpac Express to be the best value way to send money to the Pacific Islands. DMA is supported by NZAID.

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