Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)

Airwallex is a global business account with multi-currency accounts, corporate cards, FX and payment acceptance. Its startup program gives funded startups registered in Australia or New Zealand free months of a paid plan and fee-free payments and FX.

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Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) is a banking and fintech perk from Airwallex, offering 3 months of Grow + fee-free AUD$100K, for startups in Australia and New Zealand.

Value
AUD$100K
Who qualifies
Any startup
Benefit type
Discount

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New customers only. Airwallex offers this to net-new accounts. If you already have a paid Airwallex account, check the terms before applying.
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What you get

Inside Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)

Seed-stage startups get 3 months of the Grow plan free, no fees on the first AUD$100,000 of payments collected, fee-free FX on the first AUD$100,000 of conversions, and Yield on AUD and USD balances. Pre-seed startups get 3 months of the Explore plan. Series A and later are asked to contact Airwallex's team for more. Standard Airwallex fees apply after that.

Source: The provider's official program page (airwallex.com/en-au/startups)

Eligibility

Who it's for

Funding / backing
Any startup
Startup stage
Pre-seed, Seed, Series A
Geography
Australia, New Zealand
Recurring / expiry
The free plan months last 3 months; the fee waivers cover the first AUD$100,000 of payments and of conversions.
Other requirements
For startups with a business entity registered in Australia or New Zealand (a valid ABN or NZBN) and an active Airwallex account; Airwallex prioritises startups that have raised external funding (angel, seed or institutional rounds). New customers only; eligibility requirements and terms apply.
How to claim

How to apply for Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)

What to have ready
  • Your incorporation details (EIN or company registration)
Steps to apply
  1. 1Open an Airwallex account
  2. 2find the startup offers in the Rewards tab of the web app, or apply from Airwallex's startup page.

Source: The provider's official program page (airwallex.com/en-au/startups)

Value is the headline maximum Airwallex advertises. What your company actually receives depends on your eligibility and how you use the program, and terms can change. A comparison, not endorsed by the programs listed. A program labeled Same owner comes from the company that runs StartupPerks. Confirm current terms on the provider's page.
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Questions

Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand): common questions

What do you get with Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)?

Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) offers 3 months of Grow + fee-free AUD$100K.

Who qualifies for Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)?

Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) is for pre-seed, seed and Series A startups in Australia and New Zealand. For startups with a business entity registered in Australia or New Zealand (a valid ABN or NZBN) and an active Airwallex account; Airwallex prioritises startups that have raised external funding (angel, seed or institutional rounds). New customers only; eligibility requirements and terms apply.

Do I need to be VC-backed or in an accelerator to get Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)?

No. Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) is open to any startup that meets the stated criteria, no investor or accelerator backing required.

Can I get Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) if I already use Airwallex?

Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) is for net-new customers. If you already have a paid Airwallex account you may not be eligible; check the provider's terms before applying.

How do I apply for Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)?

Open an Airwallex account, then find the startup offers in the Rewards tab of the web app, or apply from Airwallex's startup page.

How long do I have to use Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand), and does it expire?

The free plan months last 3 months; the fee waivers cover the first AUD$100,000 of payments and of conversions.

Is Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) available outside the US?

Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) is available in Australia and New Zealand.

Has Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand) changed its terms?

Not in our reads. We have read Airwallex's page for it 2 times since September 6, 2026, most recently on October 4, 2026. None of them found a different figure or a change in whether it takes applications.

Terms history

Airwallex for Startups (Australia and New Zealand)'s terms over time

We have read Airwallex's page for it (airwallex.com/en-au/startups) twice since September 6, 2026, most recently on October 4, 2026. No read has found a different figure or a change in whether it takes applications.

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