Let us help you transfer your Australian shares
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Get to know the process
During the share transfer process, there are five main points of progress that your application will go through. Discover the process below:
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Request initiatedYou have begun your share transfer request with CommSec |
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Request receivedCommSec has received your transfer request |
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CommSec checks completedCommSec has reviewed your request and completed checks of the internal account, account holder and holdings |
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Existing broker / Issuer checks completedCommSec has submitted your transfer request to your existing broker or share registry for external checks |
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Request completedYour share transfer request has been completed, any shares will be visible in the destination account overnight |
At any stage, you may see that your request shows an ‘Action required’ notification. You will receive this notification when we need your help to complete the request. Here, we will share the steps involved to resolve any issues, including the relevant support team contact details.
ATTENTION:
Customer details such as full names (including salutation & middle names) and postal addresses must match EXACTLY between both the originating and destination brokers or accounts. To confirm your details, read what you need to do here before continuing.
Important Information
This hub is to assist in the transfer of Australian shares only. For other transfer types, navigate to one of the links below:
Margin Loan transfers
Transfer your shares for your margin loan to increase its lending value or to cover a buffer.
