National Australia Bank Limited · Big four bank
NAB's best ongoing savings rate is 5.25% p.a. on NAB Reward Saver, in months when you meet its bonus conditions. Its best term deposit pays 5.30% p.a. for 12 months on $5,000 or more.
Verified 2 Nov 2026
NAB Reward Saver, in months you meet the bonus conditions
NAB iSaver, then 1.85% p.a.
Interest paid at maturity
For new term deposits
Financial Claims Scheme
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Fixed for the term. From $5,000.
Interest over 12 months
$1,325
5.30% p.a., interest paid at maturity.
That is $75 less than the best 12-month term deposit in Australia would pay on the same amount.
Every rate is variable. Bonus rates show as the total you earn, with the base and bonus parts underneath.
Bonus savings account
Any age
5.25%p.a.
0.01% base + 5.24% bonus
To earn the bonus each month
Savings account, no monthly conditions
Any age
5.50%p.a.
Intro rate for 4 months, then 1.85% p.a.
Access your savings whenever you need them, without affecting your interest rate.
For retirees and pensioners
55 or older
1.75%p.a.
No monthly conditions
Get more from your money in retirement and enjoy easy access to your money while earning a competitive interest rate.
| Term | $5,000 to $1,999,999 |
|---|---|
| 1 month | 1.40% |
| 2 months | 1.65% |
| 3 months | 3.35% |
| 4 months | 3.35% |
| 5 months | 3.40% |
| 6 months | 3.50% |
| 7 months | 3.60% |
| 8 months | 3.70% |
| 9 months | 3.80% |
| 10 months | 3.85% |
| 11 months | 3.85% |
| 12 monthsBest rate | 5.30% |
| 13 months | 5.00% |
| 14 months | 5.00% |
| 15 months | 5.00% |
| 16 months | 5.00% |
| 17 months | 5.00% |
| 18 months | 5.00% |
| 19 months | 5.00% |
| 20 months | 5.00% |
| 21 months | 5.00% |
| 22 months | 5.00% |
| 23 months | 5.00% |
| 2 years | 5.00% |
| 3 years | 3.80% |
| 4 years | 3.80% |
| 5 years | 3.80% |
Interest paid at maturity. Terms longer than 12 months pay interest once a year. New term deposits start at $5,000.
Every bank we track in Australia, ranked by its best ongoing savings rate, with its 12-month term deposit. Verified 2 Nov 2026.
| # | Bank | Top savings rate | 12-month term deposit |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  ING | 5.75% p.a.Savings Maximiser, monthly conditions | 5.30% p.a.Personal Term Deposits |
| 2 |  St.George | 5.40% p.a.Incentive Saver, monthly conditions | 4.75% p.a.Term Deposit |
| 3 |  Bank Australia | 5.35% p.a.Bonus Saver, monthly conditions | 5.60% p.a.Term Deposit |
| 4 |  Teachers Mutual Bank | 5.35% p.a.Momentum Saver, monthly conditions | 5.35% p.a.Term Deposit |
| 5 |  ANZ | 5.35% p.a.ANZ Plus Growth Saver, monthly conditions | 5.30% p.a.ANZ Advance Notice Term Deposit |
| 6 |  Bankwest | 5.35% p.a.Hero Saver, monthly conditions | 5.30% p.a.Bankwest Term Deposit |
| 7 |  Virgin Money | 5.30% p.a.Virgin Money Boost Saver, monthly conditions | Not published |
| 8 |  Macquarie | 5.25% p.a.Macquarie Savings Account | 5.40% p.a.Macquarie Term Deposit |
| 9 |  CommBank | 5.25% p.a.GoalSaver, monthly conditions | 5.30% p.a.Standard Term Deposit |
| 10 | NAB | 5.25% p.a.NAB Reward Saver, monthly conditions | 5.30% p.a.NAB Term Deposit |
| 11 |  Westpac | 5.25% p.a.Westpac Life, monthly conditions | 5.30% p.a.Term Deposit |
| 12 |  BOQ | 5.00% p.a.Simple Saver Account | 5.40% p.a.myBOQ Term Deposit |
| 13 |  Bendigo Bank | 5.00% p.a.Bendigo Reward Saver, monthly conditions | 4.90% p.a.Standard Term Deposit |
| 14 |  Beyond Bank | 4.90% p.a.Purple Bonus Saver, monthly conditions | 4.90% p.a.Term Deposit |
The Australian Government's Financial Claims Scheme covers deposits at NAB up to $250,000 per account holder.
NAB savers will soon be able to report whether their bonus rate paid out each month, and ask other savers questions.
INGSavings 5.75% p.a.12-month 5.30% p.a.St.GeorgeSavings 5.40% p.a.12-month 4.75% p.a.BankwestSavings 5.35% p.a.12-month 5.30% p.a.Teachers Mutual BankSavings 5.35% p.a.12-month 5.35% p.a.ANZSavings 5.35% p.a.12-month 5.30% p.a.Bank AustraliaSavings 5.35% p.a.12-month 5.60% p.a.
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