bsb transfer time

Wondering how long a BSB transfer takes? If both banks use Osko/PayID on the New Payments Platform, transfers are usually near-instant, 24/7—including weekends. Old-school direct entry between BSBs can take about 1–2 business days, and longer across weekends or public holidays. First-time payees, large amounts, or extra fraud checks can add delays thanks to the bank’s paranoia (which is occasionally useful). Cut-off times still matter for scheduled/overnight batches, so tomorrow might mean “tomorrow-ish.” If money’s gone to the wrong BSB/account, contact your bank immediately—once it lands, retrieval is a game of fetch with a very stubborn cat.