What they offer
- Multi-currency accounts
- Relationship management
- Investment and wealth services
HSBC Expat logoOffshore expat bankingHSBC Expat
Offshore banking for internationally mobile people, with multi-currency accounts and wealth services.
Arthur's summary · HSBC Expat
Money & banking in three points
- Exchange rates and fees. How close the exchange rate is to the mid-market rate, and which fees apply to transfers and card use.
- Licence and deposit protection. Whether the provider holds a full banking licence with deposit guarantee, or is an e-money institution that safeguards funds.
- Opening from abroad. Whether you can open the account remotely, and which proof of address and residence is accepted.
Headquarters
Jersey, Channel Islands
Founded
[Year]
Regulation
Regulated by the Jersey Financial Services Commission; [deposit scheme details]
Website
www.expat.hsbc.com
Best for
- Higher balances
- People moving between several countries
Worth knowing
- Fees and limits differ by country of residence — confirm them for yours before signing
- Ask Arthur to compare this provider with the others for your situation
Stärken / Strengths
Strong for:Higher balances
| Exchange rates and fees | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
|---|---|
| Licence and deposit protection | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Opening from abroad | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Cards and cash | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
| Transfers and local rails | [Not yet assessed / Noch nicht geprüft] |
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Talk to a specialist
Arthur answers immediately and, for members, prepares the next steps with the right specialist.
- Which account type fits your situation
- What opening from abroad requires
- How fees compare for your transfer volume