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Am I eligible for offshore banking?

Most people are eligible to hold an offshore bank account or offshore funds. With customers in over 200 countries and territories worldwide, we serve the offshore banking and investment needs of people from around the globe.

Am I eligible to bank offshore with HSBC Bank International?

  • The minimum balance needed to open and maintain our Offshore Current Account is £5,000, $10,000 or € 10,000. No account opening fee*
  • To qualify for our HSBC Premier service, new customers need to fund their account(s) with at least £60,000 or currency equivalent within 3 months of the account opening date
  • HSBC Premier customers in another country automatically qualify for Premier with us
  • All applicants must be aged 18 or over

In line with our Personal Banking Term of Business we are not able to accept applications from residents or nationals of a few countries. The minimum balance required to open an account may differ for a limited number of countries' nationals or residents. Please Contact Us if you require further information before applying.

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*There's no account opening fee for our Offshore Bank Account. However, your Relationship Balance must remain above £25,000 (or currency equivalent) in order to avoid a monthly £20 service charge from being applied to your account.

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