This serves as the primary hub for Bank First, positioned in the heart of Hawthorn East. Unlike typical high-street branches, this location acts as the main administrative and service headquarters, blending expert financial consultancy with the personal touch the education community expects. It is the go-to spot for members in Melbourne’s inner east seeking complex mortgage advice or specialized insurance consultations.

How to get there

By Car: Located on Camberwell Road, easily accessible via the Monash Freeway (M1). Ample street parking is available in the surrounding side streets of Hawthorn East.
Public Transit: A short walk from the Camberwell Train Station (Belgrave/Lilydale lines) or take Route 70 or 75 trams which stop right nearby on Riversdale Road.
Foot: Conveniently situated for locals walking from the nearby Camberwell Shopping Precinct or the Fritsch Holzer Park area.

FAQ

What is the BSB (Transit Number) for this branch? The BSB number for Bank First accounts is 704-191.

Is there an ATM available here? While this is a head office hub, 24/7 ATM access is available on-site. Members can also use the extensive "Big 4" ATM network Australia-wide fee-free.

Can I open a new account at this location? Yes, you can book an appointment to open an account in person, though most educators find it quicker to securely join online via the Bank First mobile app.