Convera
We are a Convera partner. Our company provides Convera solutions that help you manage your international payments.

Simple, Secure, Smart
Convera are the largest non-bank B2B cross-border payments company in the world. They boast decades of industry expertise and technology-led payment solutions to help their customers capture more value with every transaction – simply, securely, smartly.
Simple to do through Internet banking.
- Log onto Internet banking;
- Go to the Payments tab;
- Select International Transfers; and
- Follow the country-specific information and prompts.
Inward Telegraphic Transfer (TT)
An Inward Telegraphic Transfer (also known as an Inward Wire) is an electronic transfer of funds directly credited to your account from an overseas remitter.
A TT will normally take 2-3 business days* to be credited to Illawarra Credit Union for your account, although this can never be guaranteed.
Submit onlineImportant notes
The financial products referred to in this communication are provided by Western Union Business Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 150 129 749; AFSL 404092) trading as Convera (“Convera”), under its agreement(s) with Illawarra Credit Union. Fees & Charges and Terms & Conditions apply. It’s important for you to consider the relevant Product Disclosure Statement and any other relevant Convera documents before you decide whether or not a financial product is right for you. A PDS is available for each financial product issued by Convera from Illawarra Credit Union or on the compliance section of the Convera website. Any advice provided above is general and does not take account of your personal objectives, financial situation or needs. This communication has been prepared solely for informational purposes and does not in any way create any binding obligations. The relationship relating to the financial products referred to in this communication are solely between you and the Financial Institution. No representations, warranties or conditions of any kind, express or implied, are made in this communication. Convera is an operating division of the Western Union Company. Convera is the issuer of the financial products referred to in this communication. Illawarra Credit Union ABN: 14 087 650 771 AFSL/Australian credit licence 245576 has entered into an agreement with Western Union Business Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 150 129 749; AFSL 404092) trading as Convera (“Convera”) to fulfill certain foreign exchange products and services that we offer to our members. Please note that you are a customer of Illawarra Credit Union in respect of these products and services. The relationship relating to these services is solely between you and Illawarra Credit Union. Other fees, charges and terms and conditions apply.
Fees, charges and terms and conditions apply and may vary depending upon the product or service. Promotional campaigns may alter or waive fees, charges and terms and conditions on a temporary basis.
* Please note that TT’s are sent via a network of correspondent banks, which sometimes levy a small handling charge on your payment. Any such fees, and payment delays, are out of our control.
Illawarra Credit Union Limited ABN 14 087 650 771 AFSL/Australian credit licence 245576 has engaged Western Union Business Solutions (Australia) Pty Ltd (ACN 150 129 749; AFSL 404092) trading as Convera (“Convera”) to assist it in fulfilling certain foreign exchange and payment services, including telegraphic transfers. The relationship relating to the services described is solely between you and Illawarra Credit Union Limited. Convera does not give you any advice (general, personal or otherwise). Any advice provided to you is given by Illawarra Credit Union Limited. Convera is a business unit of the Western Union Company.
For incoming international payments, Convera processes over 25 currencies fee-free however some exotic or other currencies may attract fees. In some instances, intermediary banks may levy additional fees and/or charges.
Funds are usually transferred by the next business day. The beneficiary bank will then allocate the funds to the beneficiary’s account. There is no delivery time guarantee. Some currencies may take longer than others to process.
Convera does not process cheques denominated in New Zealand dollars. This applies to corporate cheques, bank cheques or foreign cheques.