Send money from Canada to Australia
OFX fee
+ $0.00 CAD
Amount to be converted
$10,000.00 CAD
Your customer rate
1.093
Converted to
$0 AUD
Estimated intermediary or bank fee
– $0.00 AUD
1. Registration.
We’ll ask for some personal details to create your account and verify your identity.
2. Verification.
Electronic verification keeps things moving before we give you a call to make sure you’re good to go.
3. Book your transfer.
Tell us the amount you want to send, or what your recipient needs to receive and see your rate.
4. Send your funds.
You’ll be notified when funds hit our intermediary account. Track your transfer online, in-app or via SMS.
What is the best way to transfer money to from Canada to Australia?
When you transfer money from Canada to Australia with OFX the easiest option is Direct Debit. The agreed amount will be withdrawn from your nominated account and then sent to your recipient.
Otherwise, you can send a wire transfer (bank fees apply) and make your payment online or in-branch.
Please note that payment methods vary based on the currency being sent. Once you lock in your transfer, we will inform you of available payment options.
How long does it take to transfer money to from Canada to Australia?
Our global network of banking partners enables us to move your money efficiently, through some of the fastest payment schemes available globally.
Most international money transfers to Australia from Canada are completed within 1-2 business days of OFX receiving your funds.
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FAQs
Can I send money from a Canadian bank account to Australia?
OFX can transfer funds to almost any bank in Australia from Canada, including, but not limited to:
Westpac, ANZ, HSBC, Commonwealth Bank, NABHow can I send money from Canada to a friend in Australia?
Whether it’s a gift or a lifeline, when you transfer with OFX we can send money straight to your friend’s bank account.
They don’t need to sign up with OFX, all they have to do is share their bank account details with you.
What verification details do I need to provide as an Australian resident?
Verification helps keep our platform safe from fraud, so we verify the identity of every person who requests an OFX account.
To verify your identity we’ll ask for some personal information including your contact details and nationality. We may also need you to provide photo ID and proof of address to complete verification.
If you’re sending money for a business, we’ll also ask for your ABN, industry, and other additional documentation relevant to your business structure.
Depending on the countries you are transferring between and the size of the transfer, we may call you if we need a little more information on your transfer needs.
What verification details do I need to provide as a Canadian resident?
Verification helps keep our platform safe from fraud, so we verify the identity of every person who requests an OFX account.
To verify your identity you’ll need your passport, driver’s license or identity card.
If you’re sending money for a business, we’ll also ask for your business registration number, industry, and other additional documentation relevant to your business structure.
Is there any limit on how much money I can send from Canada to Australia?
Otherwise, OFX does not enforce any limits on the amount of money you may wish to transfer to Australia from Canada.