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ANZ Internet Banking for Business customers can use our direct debits tool to draw funds electronically from debtors.
Creating direct debits manually is quick and easy.
To create a direct debit batch manually:
Go to the "Payments" menu.
Select "Set up business Direct debit".
Select the "Create direct debit payment manually" link and follow the steps below.
Before creating direct debits
Your business must be registered for the direct debit facility as part of your ANZ Internet Banking for Business package.
To do this, contact your ANZ Relationship Manager.
Your direct debit limit applies.
Step 1 - View the user ID list
The "Direct debit" page will display each user ID along with the following details:
Step 2 - Select the relevant user ID
Ensure the correct user ID is selected, using the radio buttons under the "Select" column.
This will again display a summary of the direct debit user ID information.
Step 3 - Enter the transfer date
The common direct debit details are displayed including the user ID and credit account.
Transfer date (one-off transfer): choose the date on which you want the payments to be debited from your chosen account. You can either:
Remember all the payments will be processed as one credit to your chosen account on this specified date so you only need to enter the date once. The date must be within the next 30 days.
Step 4 - Fill in your business name
Your/Business name: enter either your own name or the name of your business. The name you enter:
Step 5 - Select the client
From: choose the client/debtor you wish to debit, using the drop down list.
If you do not have any clients/debtors saved you can click the "Or maintain clients" button to add new clients.
Step 6 - Fill in the transfer amount section
When you are happy with the details you've entered, click the "Add to list" button.
Step 7 - Add more payments (if applicable)
Step 8 - Click "Continue"
When you are happy with the list of payments, the "From" account selected and the transfer date click "Continue".
Step 9 - Review your information
Review all your information to ensure it is correct. If information is incorrect it may result in an unsuccessful transfer or the wrong client's account being debited.
Step 10 - Confirm your transfer
ANZ Internet Banking for Business Operators can click "Request authorisation" to submit the transfer to the relevant Authoriser or Administrator for approval.
Step 11 - View your lodgement receipt
Important notes
When you are making direct debits it is your responsibility to ensure the details you provide are correct.
We do not check that the details provided by you are correct.
Pending transfers will expire if not approved by the appropriate number of Authorisers within the selected payment authorisation period.
You must ensure that the details in the payment instructions provided by you are correct or all or part of the debit may be unsuccessful or made to an unintended account.
Direct debits requested before 6.00pm Melbourne time on a bank business day will be processed to the account on the same day. Direct debits requested after this time may be processed on the following bank business day.
An immediate direct debit or a direct debit to be processed today cannot be deleted or cancelled after it is fully authorised.
You can stop future direct debit payments if necessary. If you wish to delete a future dated payment, the request must be lodged with ANZ Internet Banking prior to 11.59pm Melbourne time on the day prior to the payment date.
Please note that you cannot edit a future payment. You must delete and then re-submit a new payment.
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For further assistance please call the ANZ Internet Banking team on 13 33 50 (International callers: +61 3 9683 8833 24 hours a day, seven days a week.
Direct debit is a facility that allows you to draw funds electronically from debtors. It's a fast and efficient way to manage your cash flow and finances.
Yes. Even if you have registered for an ANZ Internet Banking for Business you must apply for the direct debits facility.
A direct debit facility can be activated within ANZ Internet Banking for Business if you are a relationship managed/business banking managed customer with a dedicated ANZ Relationship Manager or ANZ Business Banking Manager to look after your account.
Yes. There is a once-off direct debit user ID establishment fee of $200+GST.
No. The direct debit limit is independent of the daily Pay Anyone limit.
The minimum limit for a direct debit facility is $5,000.
No. Once set up the direct debit facility is valid until the specified expiry date; however a direct debit limit is renewed every cycle.
If you exceed your direct debit limit for your pre-determined cycle, ANZ Internet Banking for Business will reject the payment.
Yes. You can view the returned items associated with the direct debit payments done and the reason the item was returned (e.g. incorrect account or BSB, insufficient funds, etc) on the "Set up business Direct debit" menu.
Use the table below to check return codes and reasons.
Return code | Return reason |
---|---|
1 | Invalid BSB number |
2 | Payment stopped |
3 | Account closed |
4 | Customer deceased |
5 | No account or incorrect account number |
6 | Refer to customer |
7 | Not Applicable (NA) |
8 | Invalid user ID number |
9 | Technically invalid |
Yes. You can make changes to the uploaded payment file before authorising the transaction.
The standard cut-off time for processing direct debit payments is 6.00pm Melbourne time on a bank business day.
No. Statutory Trust accounts cannot be used for direct debits.
With the direct debit facility you will receive the credit as soon as the direct debits are processed.
If a direct debit payment dishonours, it will be debited from your account as soon as ANZ is notified of it.
You can:
No. Direct debits cannot be set up as recurring transactions.
You can stop future dated direct debit transaction via the "Manage future payments/transfers" section under the "Payments" menu.
To delete future dated payments/transactions, the request must be lodged with ANZ Internet Banking prior to 11.59pm Melbourne time on the day prior to the payment/transfer date.