Defence Bank

Defence Bank is a member-owned financial institution that was established in 1975 to provide banking services to the Australian Defence Force (ADF). We are the relationship bank of the ADF and are dedicated to supporting the unique financial needs of serving and retired ADF personnel, Defence contractors, and their families. Defence Bank profits are reinvested back into the bank to benefit its members. The bank offers a range of products and services to its members, including home loans, personal loans, credit cards, savings accounts, and insurance. Our award-winning app makes it easy for members to manage their finances from anywhere and have access to a range of convenient banking services, such as mobile banking, phone banking, and ATMs located at various Defence bases across Australia. Defence Bank is guided by a strong purpose to serve those who protect us. The bank has 26 branches across Australia and employs 230 people. In 2023 and 2024 the bank was named as an Excellence Awardee for Reward and Recognition and Employer of Choice in the Australian HR Awards. Defence Bank celebrates and champions the individual talents, personalities and interests of our people and supports the communities in which we work. Defence Bank is a bank ‘for a life like no other’ and our people are committed to delivering exceptional banking service to our members. If you are interested in a career with Defence Bank, please visit our careers page at