How to open a bank account in Australia

In Australia, 4 large banks operate that have a wide coverage at national level and have ATM throughout the national territory, within these we have Australia National Bank, Commonwealth Bank, New Zealand Australia Banking Group Limited (ANZ) and St George Bank. However, we recommend that you do it with Commonwealth Bank, because it has a wide range of benefits and its facilities are exceptional.

Plus, it has the largest ATM coverage in reaching the country opening of account is very easy just like opening your account online 4 to 5 months before arriving in Australia and once opened, a mediate transfer of money is possible almost immediately. They have multiple benefits for students.

Enter the following link: https://www.commbank.com.au/moving-to-australia/banking.html
You click on the “Open account” option keeping in mind that if you are not going to study in the country you must choose “ Everyday Account Smart Access” and “Everyday Account Smart Access for students” if you are going to be a student.
You click "Get started".

Later, you click on “OK”.

In this box you must enter the date you plan to arrive in Australia. Then you give "OK".

You enter your personal data and you give "OK".

Enter your contact information and give "OK".

Enter your date of birth and give "OK".

Subsequently, you must enter the address and country. You give "OK".
In this last step, you must select the headquarters where you will activate the account, obviously it depends on what city you are going to live. Then you give "OK".

You create a password for the online bank that has between 8 and 16 characters. That you will not forget!. Finally, click "OK"

Finally, click on “Open now”
You did! You now have a bank account in Australia. Easy, right?