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Award-winning banking, built for expats like you.

Expat.com has partnered with HSBC Expat to offer our community exclusive access to the global banking account designed for internationally mobile people. Open it before you even move.

19+Currencies available
200+Countries & territories
£0Transfer fees globally
Award-winning accountOpen before you moveLink your HSBC accounts worldwide
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No commitment required. Takes less than 2 minutes.

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Limited offer:New customers get 4.50% AER/Gross on a 6-month Fixed Term Deposit. Open an account and deposit £/$150,000–300,000 within 30 days.

Everything you need, wherever life takes you

The HSBC Expat Bank Account is engineered for the complexities of international life, from pre-move setup to daily multi-currency management.

Worldwide support

  • Open and pre-fund your account before you move
  • Link all your HSBC accounts worldwide
  • Instant transfers between countries, fee-free, with Global Transfers
  • Check balances of globally held accounts with Global View

Bank with no borders

  • Current accounts in GBP, USD and EUR
  • Savings accounts in up to 19 currencies
  • Exclusive FX rates via mobile services
  • Global Money Account + multi-currency debit card
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More than a bank account: a complete financial home abroad

HSBC Expat offers a full suite of products designed for internationally mobile people at every stage of their financial life.

Savings

Savings Booster

Up to 3.75% AER/Gross

6-month and 12-month Savings Boosters delivering a better interest rate than standard Fixed Term Deposits. T&Cs apply.

New customer offer

Fixed Term Deposit

4.50% AER/Gross · 6 months

Exclusive rate for new customers depositing £/$ 150k–300k within 30 days of opening an Expat Bank Account.

Everyday banking

Global Money Account

Your money deserves its own passport

Multi-currency account with a physical and digital debit card. Pay like a local in 200+ countries with competitive FX rates.

Investing & retirement

Wealth management

Expert guidance for your global finances

Portfolio funds, sharedealing, discretionary management, retirement planning and dedicated financial planning for expats.

Mortgages

UK buy-to-let & residential

Invest in UK property from anywhere

International and UK mortgages designed for expats. Invest in buy-to-let or your future UK home without pausing your global lifestyle.

Security

Offshore in Jersey

OECD-recognised offshore jurisdiction

Your account is held in Jersey, a tax-efficient, secure location. Eligible deposits protected up to £50,000 under the Jersey Bank Depositors Compensation Scheme.

Personal support

Plan for the future

Your goals, short and long-term

Receive expertise and support from dedicated HSBC relationship managers, focused on both your immediate needs and your long-term financial ambitions as an expat.

You might be the perfect fit

HSBC Expat is designed for internationally mobile individuals at any stage of their expat journey.

  • You've recently moved abroad, or are planning your relocation
  • You move regularly between different countries or regions
  • You make regular international payments, or hold assets abroad
  • You have family abroad: children studying overseas or relatives to support

HSBC Premier: elevated service worldwide

The Premier account unlocks an elevated service tier with dedicated relationship managers and priority support worldwide. To open an HSBC Premier account you must be over 18, live in an eligible country or region, and meet one of the following criteria:

  • £75,000+ relationship balance with HSBC Expat
  • Or HSBC Premier in another country/region + £10,000+ with HSBC Expat

Ready to bank without borders?

Speak to a free HSBC Expat adviser. No commitment, no fees to enquire.

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