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Kiwibank
100% Kiwi-owned bank

Connect Kiwibank to PayDay

Kiwi-owned bank meets Kiwi-made app. Automatically split your Kiwibank pay and support local at the same time.

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Kiwi-owned bank

Kiwibank is 100% owned by New Zealand, keeping profits in Aotearoa.

Kiwi-made app

PayDay is built right here in New Zealand, designed for Kiwi lifestyles.

Perfect together

Support local and automate your savings with two Kiwi champions.

Connect your Kiwibank account in minutes

Follow these simple steps to link your Kiwibank accounts to PayDay securely.

1

Join PayDay

Join the waitlist at payday.nz and we'll email you an invite to create your account.

2

Select Kiwibank

Choose Kiwibank from the bank list. PayDay connects via Akahu's secure integration.

3

Authorise access

Log in through Kiwibank's secure Internet Banking. Credentials stay with Kiwibank.

4

Set up splits

Choose which accounts to split to, set percentages, and let PayDay do the rest.

Works with all Kiwibank accounts

PayDay integrates with all your Kiwibank accounts. Use it alongside Kiwibank's existing features.

  • Free Up

    Your everyday transaction account where salary typically lands.

  • Notice Saver

    Higher interest savings with automatic deposits from PayDay.

  • Online Call Account

    Easy-access savings with consistent automated deposits.

  • Kiwibank Visa

    See what you owe next to your other balances. PayDay does not make card payments.

Kiwibank transfer times

Kiwibank to Kiwibank
Same bank transfers
Instant
24/7
Kiwibank to Other Banks
Cross-bank transfers
Same Day
Business hours
Pay Detection
Salary/wages
Automatic
Soon after pay lands

Tip: Kiwibank offers competitive savings rates. Use PayDay to auto-split your pay and take advantage of those rates without thinking about it.

Why Kiwibank customers love PayDay

Supercharge your Kiwibank experience with automatic pay splitting.

Support local

Keep banking with your Kiwi-owned bank while using a Kiwi-made app. Double the local support.

Cross-bank splitting

Split your Kiwibank pay to your own accounts at ANZ, ASB, BNZ or Westpac. Handy for a joint account at a different bank.

Automatic detection

PayDay detects your salary soon after it lands and triggers your splits automatically.

Percentage-based

Set percentages, not fixed amounts. Perfect for variable income. Always save the right proportion.

Maximise savings

Take advantage of Kiwibank's competitive savings rates with automated consistent deposits.

Bank-grade security

Connected through Akahu, New Zealand's open finance platform. Your Kiwibank credentials never touch our servers.

Kiwibank + PayDay FAQs

Common questions from Kiwibank customers about using PayDay.

Does PayDay work with the Kiwibank app?

Yes! PayDay operates independently and doesn't affect your Kiwibank mobile app. You continue using Kiwibank's app for everyday banking while PayDay handles automatic pay splitting in the background.

Is PayDay also a Kiwi company?

Yes! PayDay is proudly built in New Zealand, just like Kiwibank. When you use PayDay with Kiwibank, you're supporting two Kiwi businesses and keeping more money in our local economy.

Can I split my Kiwibank pay to other banks?

Absolutely! This is one of PayDay's best features. You can split your Kiwibank pay to your own accounts at ANZ, ASB, BNZ or Westpac. Perfect if you have accounts at more than one bank.

Is it safe to connect my Kiwibank account?

Completely safe. PayDay uses Akahu, New Zealand's open finance platform. Your login credentials go directly to Kiwibank's secure site, never seen or stored by PayDay.

Will this affect my Kiwibank relationship?

Not at all. PayDay works alongside your existing Kiwibank relationship. Your accounts, rates, and benefits all stay the same. We just add the convenience of automatic pay splitting on top.

Can I connect all my Kiwibank accounts?

Yes, when you connect Kiwibank you can choose to link any or all of your accounts including Free Up, Notice Saver, Online Call Account, and more. Split to any combination of these accounts.

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Also have accounts at other banks?

PayDay works with your own accounts at ANZ, ASB, BNZ, Kiwibank and Westpac. TSB, Heartland, SBS, The Co-operative Bank, Rabobank and credit unions are not available in PayDay yet.