With a Great Southern Bank Visa Debit card you can shop online, in-store and overseas using the money in your everyday account, and with Visa payWave you can make purchases under $100 with no PIN or signature.
A Great Southern Bank Visa Debit card lets you conveniently undertake all your everyday spending while using your own money. You only spend the funds in your Great Southern Bank everyday account, helping you stay in control of your budget.
You can shop without cash and make purchases from any merchant in the world that accepts Visa. This includes over-the-phone and online transactions.
Benefits of your Visa Debit card
There are many additional benefits to enjoy with your Visa Debit card, such as:
So you can make payments with your debit card wherever you are in the world.
Makes purchases a breeze, using either your physical card or digital wallet-enabled smartphone, smartwatch, or tablet. Simply add the appropriate digital wallet for your device (Google Pay, Apple Pay or Samsung Pay^) and away you go.
Monitor spending, reduce fraud, and take charge of your finances.
Enjoy a whole range of Visa-exclusive perks and rewards including access to pre-sale concert tickets, special offers and priority seating.
Your new card comes with the additional security of 'Visa Secure' which uses a unique security token to confirm your identity as the cardholder.
Visa's Zero Liability Policy* guarantees that you won’t be held responsible for unauthorised charges made on your account. If you notice any unauthorised transactions, contact us immediately on 133 282. Visit our scam hub for more information about scams, security, and fraud protection.
Digital Wallets
No wallet? No worries. If you have a smart phone or wearable device, you can use it to tap and pay securely at the checkout.
Frequently asked questions
Find the answers to our frequently asked questions here.
There are no monthly fees to worry about but international transaction fees may apply. It's important that you review Great Southern Bank's Terms and Conditions to understand the fees and charges relating to your Visa Debit card.
When you’ve received your Visa Debit card, you will need to activate it straight away. Don’t worry, this bit’s easy! Check out our step-by-step guide to the process in online banking or mobile banking. If you’re having trouble activating your card online, you can do it over the phone by calling 133 282 or by visiting your nearest branch.
Once your new card is activated, you will need to:
- Change the PIN (if required). You can do this via online banking, our mobile app, or in-branch.
- Set up your new Visa Debit card in your digital wallet.
You can make purchases from any merchant that accepts Visa or eftpos. This includes over-the-phone and online transactions.
Yes, a Visa Debit Card is your passport to global shopping. As one of the most widely-accepted cards around the world, you’ll have access to millions of physical and online retailers in Australia and beyond.
Your card number is printed on the reverse of your Visa Debit card, along with its expiry date and CVV number.
A PIN will be sent to you in a separate letter. If you don't want to wait for it arrive, or you want to change it when it does, you can reset it via online or mobile banking or in-branch.
It may take up to seven business days for your card to arrive in the post. If you haven't received it after seven business days, please call us on 133 282.
*Visa's Zero Liability policy covers Australian-issued cards and does not apply to ATM transactions, transactions not processed by Visa or certain commercial card transactions. Cardholders should notify their issuer promptly of any unauthorised Visa use. Please consult your issuer for additional details.
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