You can open a Business First Transact account for small businesses, or a Current Account for medium to large businesses. You can also open a Rapid Save or Business First OnCall savings account.
You can open a business account online if your entity is incorporated or operating in New Zealand.
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You’ll need to use a laptop or desktop computer. You can complete your application within 30 days. If it isn’t completed within this period, you’ll need to start a new application.
If you’ve started an application, continue by logging in to our website.
You can apply for an account online if your business is incorporated or operating in New Zealand and is a:
If you’re an existing customer, you can also use this application form to apply for each new business you want to open an account for.
Sign up and verify your email address. Log in, start a new application.
Once you’ve submitted your application, we’ll contact you to confirm your information and set up your account. If you need any help, call 0800 269 700.
For more information you can call us on 0800 269 700.
If your non-personal entity isn’t eligible to open an account online, including deceased estates, call us to apply.