Whether you are emigrating to Australia or New Zealand, arranging your finances in advance with Australia and New Zealand Banking Group Ltd is one of the best moves you can make.

ANZ has operations in 28 countries, is one of the largest banks in Australia and together with our wholly owned subsidiary, The National Bank of New Zealand, we are the largest bank in New Zealand.

When you’re planning your move, you’ll have enough to think about without worrying where to keep your money. You can apply for an ANZ bank account in either Australia or New Zealand before you arrive and our New York team can assist you in putting together the documents and information needed.

ANZ has a dedicated team in the USA who will help you set up your accounts and introduce you to your new relationship manager in either Australia or New Zealand.

1. Download the account opening form via the link above.
2. Complete the form. NB please note you cannot save this form, please type your details into the form and print.
3. Print the completed form.
4. Sign the completed form and send to the US Expat Banking team:

  Email: movingfromus@anz.com
  Post : Greg Wray
           ANZ
           1177 Avenue of the Americas
           New York
           NY 10036
  Fax  : +1 212 536 9229

1. Download the account opening form via the link above.
2. Print the form off.
3. Complete and sign the form.
4. Send to the US Expat Banking team:

  Email: movingfromus@anz.com
  Post : Greg Wray
           ANZ
           1177 Avenue of the Americas
           New York
           NY 10036
  Fax  : +1 212 536 9229

Then, Once you settle in Australia or New Zealand, if you like, we can arrange for you to transfer funds back to the US using internet banking, phone banking or by visiting a branch. For further details, see: http://www.anz.com/aus/ind/banking/travel/send.asp (for Australia) or http://www.anz.com/NZ/pers/travelmoney/ Intlpayments.asp (for New Zealand)

Finally, if you are looking to purchase a property in Australia or New Zealand before emigrating, we have a team in the USA who can assist you in your efforts to obtain financing for the property, even before you leave the USA. Our team can help you put together all the necessary information and paperwork to facilitate enabling the ANZ team in Australia and/or New Zealand – wherever your property is located – to get you the mortgage loans or other financial products and services you need. You deal directly with ANZ at times that are convenient to you.* http://www.anz.com/us/expatmortgages/

* subject to foreign local laws and regulations and the terms and conditions of the applicable products and services.