Security Notice
We’ve seen a rise in scams targeting our customers, including messages pretending to be from nabtrade, along with cases of compromised passwords and identity theft. To help keep your account secure, use unique, complex passwords and update them regularly. Remember: nabtrade will never send you a text message asking you to click a link. If you receive one, delete it and report it to us.
Select a trading account to suit your needs
Whether you are wanting to open an individual trading account or perhaps a trading account for your SMSF, nabtrade can facilitate the buying and selling of equities and ETFs in Australia and internationally, including in the US, UK, Germany and Hong Kong if eligible.
Individual applicants
To speed up your application process, please make sure you have the following at hand:
- Your NAB ID if you’re an existing NAB customer
- A passport number and an Australian drivers licence number if you’re not an existing NAB customer
- Australian residential and postal address
- A current mobile number
- Adding your Tax File Number
If you opened your account as an existing NAB customer please note you will need to add your TFN by logging into your nabtrade account, using a desktop device and visiting Admin > Personal Details, regardless of whether you entered it on the application form.
Note: If you are an existing nabtrade client and have forgotten your log in details, please reset your password.
Single applicants for companies and trusts
Apply online if you are:
- A company with a single director
- A trust with a single individual trustee
Multiple applicants for Companies and Trusts, Corporate Trustees, and Joint accounts
Step 1: Use the Digital Multi-Party Application form if you are:
- A company with two (2) or more directors
- A trust with two (2) or more individual trustees
- A trust with corporate trustees
- SMSF account
- Joint account
- Joint account - Adding a Minor Trading Account
Alternatively, download and complete the relevant PDF application from our Forms & resources page.
Step 2: Please send us your completed form
Existing NAB customers
Email your completed application to forms@nabtrade.com.au along with a primary photo ID document containing your signature.
New customers
Post your completed application and certified identification documents to:
nabtrade Reply Paid 87762
Melbourne VIC 8060
*For more details on fees and charges refer to our current Pricing and the nabtrade Financial Services Guide.
**Australian law requires NAB to take reasonable steps to distribute products like the nabtrade cash account within their intended target market. Target Market Determinations are available at nab.com.au/tmd
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