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Macquarie Savings Account

A high-interest online savings account with no monthly fees, easy withdrawals and award-winning digital banking.

Savings & transaction accountsBank updated 1 Nov 2026

At a glance

Base rate
4.60%

How it compares

This account in ink, against the best that every other institution publishes for anyone to apply for. Each figure is counted the same way for all of them.

This account: 4.60%Every other institution's highest, 60 in all

Paid whatever you deposit or spend. One dot per institution, at its highest savings rate with no bonus conditions anyone can apply for; hover or tap a dot for its name.

RateThis accountBest anywhereTypical institutionWhere it sits
No bonus conditionsPaid whatever you deposit or spend4.60%4.80%MoveBank's Online Saver2.25%of 61 institutions3rd highest of 61

Rates

Every rate Macquarie publishes for this account, 6 in all.

TypeApplies toTermBandRateComparisonConditions
Variable--up to $25,0005.25%-paid every 1 mo
Variable--$2,000,000–$5,000,0004.60%-paid every 1 mo
Variable--$25,000–$50,0005.25%-paid every 1 mo
Variable--$250,000–$2,000,0005.05%-paid every 1 mo
Variable--$50,000–$250,0005.25%-paid every 1 mo
Variable--$5,000,000+4.60%-paid every 1 mo

Rate changes

3 changes logged, newest first.

DateRateWasNowChange
15 Oct 2026Variable, up to $250,0005.00%5.25%up 0.25
15 Oct 2026Variable, $2,000,000+2.75%4.60%up 1.85
15 Oct 2026Variable, $250,000–$2,000,0005.00%5.05%up 0.05

Each change is logged the night it appears in the rates Macquarie Bank Limited publishes. See how every lender answered the RBA on the rate tracker.

Fees

2 fees published, grouped by when they're charged.

When you make a transaction1

  • Online Payments

    We don't charge Transaction or Online Payment Fees.

    No fee

If a payment is late or fails1

  • Dishonour fees

    We don't charge dishonour fees.

    No fee

Features

Instant paymentsPayIDDigital banking
  • You can open up to a total of 10 Transaction or Savings Accounts.
  • No fees. With no fees, every dollar you deposit brings your savings goals closer.
  • Pay anyone payments
  • Internal transfer
  • Direct credit
  • Direct debit
  • Daily Pay Anyone Payment limit. The $100,000 limit is applicable for customers who use the Macquarie Authenticator App and are registered for Electronic Banking. Otherwise, a default limit of $2,000…
  • Daily PayID Payment sub-limit. The $10,000 limit operates as a sub-limit of the daily Pay Anyone limit.

Eligibility and limits

  • Minimum age 12
  • Residency: Permanent Australian residential address required.
  • Must have Australian mobile number
  • Must have an email address
  • Only available for individual or joint applications

Published by Macquarie Bank Limited under the Consumer Data Right, last changed by them on 1 Nov 2026. Figures are shown as the institution publishes them and can change without notice; confirm on their site before applying. The Finance Algorithm earns nothing from any product listed here.