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Send money overseas with confidence

Transport Mutual offers a reliable and efficient international payments service, enabling you to send money to over 200 countries and territories in more than 140 currencies. Whether you're supporting family abroad, paying for overseas services, or managing international expenses, our service ensures your funds reach their destination securely and promptly.

  • Transport Mutual does not have a SWIFT code as we utilise Convera to process international funds transfers.
  • Funds are normally credited within 2-3 business days1
  • No surprise overseas bank fees**
  • Cost-effective; you can potentially save money by sending in your beneficiary’s local currency**

To obtain indicative incoming exchange rates or if you require more information, please call one of our helpful consultants.

Sending money overseas using Internet Banking

We offer transfers in over 140 currencies, competitive exchange rates and the right expertise to make sure you’re doing things right.

You can transfer foreign currency up to $2,000 AUD per day via our Internet Banking platform.

For detailed instructions on how to send foreign currency via Internet Banking, follow these steps:

  • Log Into Internet Banking.
  • Select the Pay menu item.
  • Select International Transfer.
  • Fill out all of the required recipient transfer information.
  • Click Next and confirm all of the transfer information is correct.
  • Click Submit and your transfer has been successfully initiated.

What you'll need to send money overseas

To initiate an international transfer, please provide:

  • Beneficiary's full name and street address (PO boxes are not accepted).
  • Beneficiary's bank account details, including IBAN if applicable.^
  • Beneficiary bank's SWIFT/BIC code or routing number.
  • Purpose of the payment.

Please note that additional information may be required depending on the destination country. To comply with Australian Government regulations, you must provide the beneficiary’s full street address. Include beneficiary bank’s code (sort code, SWIFT address, or routing number) **

We are here to help

TMCU has entered into contractual arrangements with Convera Australia Pty Ltd (ACN 150 129 749; AFSL 404092) (“Convera”), to assist it in fulfilling certain foreign exchange and payment services.  The relationship relating to the services described is solely between you and TMCU. Fees and charges may apply, please refer to the terms and conditions issued by TMCU. Any advice provided by TMCU is general in nature and does not take into account your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. Convera does not give you any advice, general, personal or otherwise. This communication has been prepared solely for informational purposes and does not in any way create binding obligations. No representations, warranties or conditions of any kind, express or implied, are made in this communication.

1. Funds are usually received by the beneficiary’s bank in 2 to 3 business days, however, there may be a delay in the beneficiary bank allocating funds to the beneficiary account. There is no delivery guarantee. Some currencies may take longer than others to process.

**Please note that International Payments are sent via a network of correspondent banks, which sometimes levy a small handling charge on your payment. Any such fees, and payment delays, are out of our control.

^ IBAN is used in some countries to uniquely identify a customer’s bank account. An IBAN is necessary for payments being sent from Australia to an IBAN mandatory country.