To open a Bell Direct account, you must be 18 years of age or over, have a permanent residential address in Australia, and hold an Australian bank account.
Opening a trading account
To open a trading account, you’ll need to complete the online application form which is accessible from the Bell Direct homepage. Click Join Bell Direct, and follow the steps until the end of the form.
During the application, you’ll need the following information on hand:
- Personal details for all applicants, including date of birth and Australian residential address
- Company or trust documentation, where applicable (SMSF, company, or trust accounts)
- A valid email address for application updates and notifications
- A current mobile number
- A current Australian bank account or margin loan account
- Tax File Number (TFN) (optional)
HIN number (optional)
You can contact our support team at any point in the application form if you get stuck.
Once the form is completed, your application will progress to our support team for processing. You will be contacted via email for any further requirements, such as submitting copies of your ID or providing any further information.