Am I eligible for offshore banking?

Is offshore banking for me?

Most people are eligible to hold an offshore bank account or offshore funds. You could probably benefit from offshore banking if one of these statements applies to you:

• You need to make international payments or have accounts in different currencies
• You live outside your home country
• You move regularly between different countries
• You are looking for a safe haven for your money
• You are thinking of retiring abroad

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.