Travel

1. Convera

Teachers Mutual Bank Limited ABN 30 087 650 459 trading as Teachers Mutual Bank (“The Bank”) 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 The Bank. Fees and charges may apply, please refer to the International Telegraphic Transfers terms and conditions issued by The Bank. Any advice provided by The Bank 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. The Bank has a revenue share arrangement with Convera, where The Bank receives a percentage of the foreign exchange margin revenue and fee revenue (where applicable) for the relevant foreign exchange or payment service.

International Telegraphic Transfers Terms and Conditions

Telegraphic transfers are available to Members. Telegraphic transfers allow Members to send funds in certain specified currencies directly to their beneficiaries’ accounts. 

The Bank 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, including telegraphic transfers. The Bank has a revenue share arrangement with Convera, where the Bank receives a percentage of the foreign exchange margin revenue and fee revenue (where applicable) for the relevant foreign exchange or payment service. These may vary from transaction to transaction. This is because each transaction is based on the total revenue made from the services provided to the Bank, calculated on a tiered basis. If you ask us, we can let you know what the revenue share we will receive from the service we provide you with at the time of the transaction. 

• the contractual relationship for the provision of telegraphic transfers is solely between you and the Bank; 
• requests for telegraphic transfers should be made on the Bank’s International Telegraphic Transfer form; 
• requests for telegraphic transfers are subject to daily cut off times. Please refer to the International Telegraphic Transfer form for details. 
• not all currencies are available for purchase and transfer. The currencies we offer at any time may be found on our website; 
• major exchange rates are available on our website. You should note that exchange rates are subject to change at any time without notice;
• you should ensure that all information provided to us on your application form is complete and accurate. We will not be responsible for delays caused by incomplete or inaccurate information. Please see below regarding the importance of providing correct details;
• funds are usually received by the beneficiary bank within 2 to 5 business days. However, please note: depending on the circumstances, a transfer may pass through a number of intermediary or correspondent banks before reaching your beneficiary’s bank. Delays may be encountered in the chain of correspondent banks and the internal processing of funds at the beneficiary’s bank. There may also be additional charges imposed by banks in the transfer chain. We will pass these on you at cost;
• while you may send funds in AUD, telegraphic transfers made in AUD will be converted to the local currency by the beneficiary bank and this may add to cost and delays. We have no control over whatever exchange rate may be selected by the beneficiary bank;  
• we may be prevented by law from transferring monies to some countries and some beneficiaries. Please check with us beforehand if you are uncertain;
• if a payment is returned for any reason, you will be responsible for all charges and any differentials in exchange rates.

The Bank may delay, block, freeze or refuse to make a telegraphic transfer where the Bank has reasonable grounds to believe that making the telegraphic transfer may breach Australian law or the law of any other country. Any telegraphic transfer we make for you may be affected by certain laws and regulations. Telegraphic transfers may be interrupted, prevented, delayed or otherwise adversely affected, fully or partially, because of such laws or regulations. This includes instances where we or any intermediary, correspondent or beneficiary banks consider that a law or regulation may apply, or where a government or regulatory authority says that a law or regulation may apply. It is entirely your risk if any telegraphic transfer to be made or received by you is affected by law or regulations. We are not obliged to contest or challenge any act of any government or regulatory authority.

Important:

You must:

• ensure that you have provided us with the correct account details for the beneficiary. The Bank does not check that the beneficiary name matches with the account details you have provided. 

If you provide incorrect Swift/Bic/Routing codes or account number, it may not be possible to recover moneys from an unintended recipient; 

• be aware of the possibility of frauds, including investment scams. You should be satisfied that the beneficiary is acting legitimately, particularly if you have not dealt with them previously; and 
• you may be required to provide additional information regarding your telegraphic transfer. If you do, you agree that all information may be passed on by the Bank to third parties as required.

In order to process your request for a telegraphic transfer, the Bank may disclose your personal information to third parties including, but not limited, to Convera, other banks and beneficiaries overseas for the purpose of processing your telegraphic transfer. For the purposes of these terms and conditions, the term “Other Bank" means an intermediary (including Convera) and/or beneficiary bank, in Australia or overseas, that may or may not be appointed by us for the purposes of making an telegraphic transfer. You authorise us to provide to the Other Bank information that Other Bank requests us to provide about you in order to manage that Other Bank’s obligations under law or regulations including anti-money laundering or countering the financing of terrorism laws. You authorise us to provide to Convera in order for Convera to collect and use your personal information to: (i) provide and facilitate the provision the telegraphic transfer; (ii) comply with regulations relating to anti-money laundering or countering the financing of terrorism; (iii) prevent and detect fraud; (iv) to monitor compliance between the Bank and Convera; (v) for debt recovery purposes; and, to help Convera improve its products, services and operations. You acknowledge that Convera may disclose your personal information it holds to: (i) a member of the Convera group for the purposes of fulfilling telegraphic transfer services that you instruct the Bank to make; (ii) providing benefits, products or services to you or us; (iii) any third party providing services to a member of the Convera group company in respect of telegraphic transfers;  (iv) to third parties in countries other than the country in which the information was originally collected or created including third parties in the United States; (v) to any person if required to do so by regulations or legal process; or, (vi) where required by regulations, law enforcement authorities for purposes such as detecting, investigating, prosecuting and preventing crimes, including money laundering and related criminal activity, and the recipients may further disclose the information for these and other related purposes.

Fees & Charges 

The following fees and charges apply: 

International Telegraphic Transfers sent in foreign currency (charged at the time of transfer) $25.00 

International Telegraphic Transfers sent in AUD (charged at the time of transfer) $40.00 

Additional charges from overseas banks: At cost.

2. Cuscal

Cuscal is Australia's leading provider of transactional banking, liquidity and capital management products and superannuation solutions to more than 150 specialist financial services institutions across Australia. They provide clients access to Australian capital markets, payment systems, card schemes, inter-institutional settlement arrangements, and is one of the nation's largest ATM networks.

1. Convera

Teachers Mutual Bank Limited ABN 30 087 650 459 trading as Teachers Mutual Bank (“The Bank”) 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 The Bank. Fees and charges may apply, please refer to the International Telegraphic Transfers terms and conditions issued by The Bank. Any advice provided by The Bank 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. The Bank has a revenue share arrangement with Convera, where The Bank receives a percentage of the foreign exchange margin revenue and fee revenue (where applicable) for the relevant foreign exchange or payment service.

International Telegraphic Transfers Terms and Conditions

Telegraphic transfers are available to Members. Telegraphic transfers allow Members to send funds in certain specified currencies directly to their beneficiaries’ accounts. 

The Bank 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, including telegraphic transfers. The Bank has a revenue share arrangement with Convera, where the Bank receives a percentage of the foreign exchange margin revenue and fee revenue (where applicable) for the relevant foreign exchange or payment service. These may vary from transaction to transaction. This is because each transaction is based on the total revenue made from the services provided to the Bank, calculated on a tiered basis. If you ask us, we can let you know what the revenue share we will receive from the service we provide you with at the time of the transaction. 

• the contractual relationship for the provision of telegraphic transfers is solely between you and the Bank; 
• requests for telegraphic transfers should be made on the Bank’s International Telegraphic Transfer form; 
• requests for telegraphic transfers are subject to daily cut off times. Please refer to the International Telegraphic Transfer form for details. 
• not all currencies are available for purchase and transfer. The currencies we offer at any time may be found on our website; 
• major exchange rates are available on our website. You should note that exchange rates are subject to change at any time without notice;
• you should ensure that all information provided to us on your application form is complete and accurate. We will not be responsible for delays caused by incomplete or inaccurate information. Please see below regarding the importance of providing correct details;
• funds are usually received by the beneficiary bank within 2 to 5 business days. However, please note: depending on the circumstances, a transfer may pass through a number of intermediary or correspondent banks before reaching your beneficiary’s bank. Delays may be encountered in the chain of correspondent banks and the internal processing of funds at the beneficiary’s bank. There may also be additional charges imposed by banks in the transfer chain. We will pass these on you at cost;
• while you may send funds in AUD, telegraphic transfers made in AUD will be converted to the local currency by the beneficiary bank and this may add to cost and delays. We have no control over whatever exchange rate may be selected by the beneficiary bank;  
• we may be prevented by law from transferring monies to some countries and some beneficiaries. Please check with us beforehand if you are uncertain;
• if a payment is returned for any reason, you will be responsible for all charges and any differentials in exchange rates.

The Bank may delay, block, freeze or refuse to make a telegraphic transfer where the Bank has reasonable grounds to believe that making the telegraphic transfer may breach Australian law or the law of any other country. Any telegraphic transfer we make for you may be affected by certain laws and regulations. Telegraphic transfers may be interrupted, prevented, delayed or otherwise adversely affected, fully or partially, because of such laws or regulations. This includes instances where we or any intermediary, correspondent or beneficiary banks consider that a law or regulation may apply, or where a government or regulatory authority says that a law or regulation may apply. It is entirely your risk if any telegraphic transfer to be made or received by you is affected by law or regulations. We are not obliged to contest or challenge any act of any government or regulatory authority.

Important:

You must:

• ensure that you have provided us with the correct account details for the beneficiary. The Bank does not check that the beneficiary name matches with the account details you have provided. 

If you provide incorrect Swift/Bic/Routing codes or account number, it may not be possible to recover moneys from an unintended recipient; 

• be aware of the possibility of frauds, including investment scams. You should be satisfied that the beneficiary is acting legitimately, particularly if you have not dealt with them previously; and 
• you may be required to provide additional information regarding your telegraphic transfer. If you do, you agree that all information may be passed on by the Bank to third parties as required.

In order to process your request for a telegraphic transfer, the Bank may disclose your personal information to third parties including, but not limited, to Convera, other banks and beneficiaries overseas for the purpose of processing your telegraphic transfer. For the purposes of these terms and conditions, the term “Other Bank" means an intermediary (including Convera) and/or beneficiary bank, in Australia or overseas, that may or may not be appointed by us for the purposes of making an telegraphic transfer. You authorise us to provide to the Other Bank information that Other Bank requests us to provide about you in order to manage that Other Bank’s obligations under law or regulations including anti-money laundering or countering the financing of terrorism laws. You authorise us to provide to Convera in order for Convera to collect and use your personal information to: (i) provide and facilitate the provision the telegraphic transfer; (ii) comply with regulations relating to anti-money laundering or countering the financing of terrorism; (iii) prevent and detect fraud; (iv) to monitor compliance between the Bank and Convera; (v) for debt recovery purposes; and, to help Convera improve its products, services and operations. You acknowledge that Convera may disclose your personal information it holds to: (i) a member of the Convera group for the purposes of fulfilling telegraphic transfer services that you instruct the Bank to make; (ii) providing benefits, products or services to you or us; (iii) any third party providing services to a member of the Convera group company in respect of telegraphic transfers;  (iv) to third parties in countries other than the country in which the information was originally collected or created including third parties in the United States; (v) to any person if required to do so by regulations or legal process; or, (vi) where required by regulations, law enforcement authorities for purposes such as detecting, investigating, prosecuting and preventing crimes, including money laundering and related criminal activity, and the recipients may further disclose the information for these and other related purposes.

Fees & Charges 

The following fees and charges apply: 

International Telegraphic Transfers sent in foreign currency (charged at the time of transfer) $25.00 

International Telegraphic Transfers sent in AUD (charged at the time of transfer) $40.00 

Additional charges from overseas banks: At cost.

2. Cuscal

Cuscal is Australia's leading provider of transactional banking, liquidity and capital management products and superannuation solutions to more than 150 specialist financial services institutions across Australia. They provide clients access to Australian capital markets, payment systems, card schemes, inter-institutional settlement arrangements, and is one of the nation's largest ATM networks.

Cash Passport

Mastercard Prepaid Management Services Australia Pty Ltd (ABN 47 145 452 044, AFSL 386 837) arranges for the issue of the Cash Passport™ Platinum Mastercard® (“Cash Passport”) in conjunction with the issuer, EML Payment Solutions Limited (“EML”) (ABN 30 131 436 532, AFSL 404131).  You should consider the Product Disclosure Statement for the Cash Passport available at www.cashpassport.com.au before deciding to acquire the product.  Any advice does not take into account your personal needs, financial circumstances or objectives and you should consider if it is appropriate for you.  The Target Market Determination for this product can be located at www.cashpassport.com.au.  

Commissions. We charge you commission of 1% on the AUD equivalent value loaded or re-loaded on your Cash Passport™ Platinum Mastercard®. This commission is retained by the Bank.

The Bank also receives from Mastercard Prepaid Management Services Australia Pty Ltd an annual bonus payment of 0.3% to 0.5% of the total amount loaded or re-loaded on to Cash Passport™ Platinum Mastercards® in a relevant calendar year depending upon the amount of sales made during that calendar year.

The Bank also receives a small amount for marketing initiatives.

Mastercard® and the circles design are registered trademarks of Mastercard International Incorporated.

For Fees and Limits – please check Fees & Limits | Cash Passport Platinum Travel Money Card

1. Before you make a decision to acquire the card, please check www.cashpassport.com.au for the latest currencies supported.
2. Some ATM Operators may charge their own fee or set their own limits. You will be able to use your card anywhere Mastercard is accepted.  Your PIN can be changed at any atm^x location. Please note that you need to know your existing PIN before attempting to change it.
3. Contact MasterCard immediately of lost or stolen card. Emergency cash can be arranged quickly and up to the balance on your Cash Passport, subject to availability of funds at the approved agent location. 
4. Cash Passport Platinum is secured by Mastercard Zero Liability protecting you against unauthorised and fraudulent transactions, should your card ever be reported lost or stolen.  Please refer to Product Disclosure Statement for terms and conditions.

The Bank arranges Foreign Cash as agent for the issuer Travelex Limited ABN 3600 4179 953 AFSL 222444 (“Travelex”). The purchase of Foreign Cash attracts a fee of 1% or $10 (whichever is greater). The repurchase of Foreign Cash attracts a $10 fee. The Bank also has a revenue sharing arrangement with Travelex. The Bank receives 20% of the net profit made by Travelex in selling Foreign Cash via the Bank. Exchange rates are set by Travelex. Orders placed by you for Foreign Cash cannot be cancelled. If you do place a cancellation request, we may, at our absolute discretion, purchase some or all of the Foreign Cash from on behalf of Travelex. Please note that the repurchase of Foreign Cash may, because of fees and charges and possible movements in exchange rates, result in a loss to you. Travelex is required to collect your personal information under Anti Money-Laundering legislation. If you do not provide sufficient information, Travelex may not be able to provide you with the services you seek. Your personal information is handled in accordance with the privacy policies of the Bank (available on our website) and Travelex. The latter is available at www.travelex.com.au.