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Domestic transfers

Make speedy local transfers securely through one of many options: in-branch service, phone banking, online banking, WeChat banking or mobile banking.

Key benefits

Make quick, easy and safe transfers. We help you manage your accounts on-the-go, no need to visit a branch
Make local transfers online, free of charge

International transfers

It only takes a few simple steps to transfer your money across the globe. Save time and effort with our online transfer service.

Key benefits

Get access to your accounts anytime and anywhere. Transfer your money across the globe quickly and conveniently
Make use of our easy and efficient Global Transfer services

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HSBC Global Transfer service

Global Transfer service, based on HSBC global network, connects all of your accounts from different countries/territories, which presents itself as the key benefits of our service through digital channels.

Make instant, global transfers to yours or third-party personal HSBC accounts* via online or mobile banking. Our Premier customers can use this service free of charge.

Cross-border foreign currency fund transfers are completed in seconds
We support up to 10 foreign currencies for transfers into and out of China, including USD, EUR, HKD, JPY, GBP, AUD, SGD, CAD, CHF, and NZD.
Free for our Premier customers. Advance customers can make use of this service at preferential rates.
Via a single log on to our Online Banking service, you can link and view all your accounts opened with HSBC around the world, and initiate Global Transfers between them.

Note:

*Premier customers can apply for Premier Family financial services with their spouse, children or parents.

*Global Transfer to Family is available via mobile banking only. Other channels will be available soon.

*Refer to our terms and conditions for more details when activating global transfers.

Service details
Service	Type of account	Mobile banking	Online banking	WeChat banking
Global Transfer to Self	Premier / Advance	适用适用适用适用适用11111适用	适用适用	适用适用
Global Transfer to Family**	Premier	适用适用	Service will be available at a later stage	Service will be available at a later stage

Service details
Service	Global Transfer to Self
Type of account	Premier / Advance
Mobile banking	适用适用适用适用适用11111适用
Online banking	适用适用
WeChat banking	适用适用

Service	Global Transfer to Family**
Type of account	Premier
Mobile banking	适用适用
Online banking	Service will be available at a later stage
WeChat banking	Service will be available at a later stage

Note:

**Global Transfer to Family - currently only available for transfers to overseas HSBC accounts held by family members under the same Premier Family account.

Transfer limits details

Customer

Transfer categories

Transfer limits

Non China residents

To China

No limit

Non China residents

From China*

Transfers to third-party HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent
Transfers within your global HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD200,000 or equivalent

China residents

To China

No limit

China residents

From China

Daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent for overseas transfers

Transfer limits details

Customer

Non China residents

Transfer categories

To China

Transfer limits

No limit

Customer

Non China residents

Transfer categories

From China*

Transfer limits

Transfers to third-party HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent
Transfers within your global HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD200,000 or equivalent

Customer

China residents

Transfer categories

To China

Transfer limits

No limit

Customer

China residents

Transfer categories

From China

Transfer limits

Daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent for overseas transfers

Note:

*Transfers made through Global Transfer, including to self-named and third-party accounts within HSBC, has a daily total limit of USD200,000 or equivalent.

To transfer funds online from one of your HSBC accounts held outside of China to your HSBC China account, please activate such transfer request in digital channels provided by the bank your are transferring funds out.

Global transfers through foreign exchange savings accounts are subject to laws, regulations, policies and regulatory requirements in mainland China. Transaction limits may change according to regulatory and/or internal requirements.

Make instant, global transfers to yours or third-party personal HSBC accounts* via online or mobile banking. Our Premier customers can use this service free of charge.

Cross-border foreign currency fund transfers are completed in seconds
We support up to 10 foreign currencies for transfers into and out of China, including USD, EUR, HKD, JPY, GBP, AUD, SGD, CAD, CHF, and NZD.
Free for our Premier customers. Advance customers can make use of this service at preferential rates.
Via a single log on to our Online Banking service, you can link and view all your accounts opened with HSBC around the world, and initiate Global Transfers between them.

Note:

*Premier customers can apply for Premier Family financial services with their spouse, children or parents.

*Global Transfer to Family is available via mobile banking only. Other channels will be available soon.

*Refer to our terms and conditions for more details when activating global transfers.

Service details
Service	Type of account	Mobile banking	Online banking	WeChat banking
Global Transfer to Self	Premier / Advance	适用适用适用适用适用11111适用	适用适用	适用适用
Global Transfer to Family**	Premier	适用适用	Service will be available at a later stage	Service will be available at a later stage

Service details
Service	Global Transfer to Self
Type of account	Premier / Advance
Mobile banking	适用适用适用适用适用11111适用
Online banking	适用适用
WeChat banking	适用适用

Service	Global Transfer to Family**
Type of account	Premier
Mobile banking	适用适用
Online banking	Service will be available at a later stage
WeChat banking	Service will be available at a later stage

Note:

**Global Transfer to Family - currently only available for transfers to overseas HSBC accounts held by family members under the same Premier Family account.

Transfer limits details

Customer

Transfer categories

Transfer limits

Non China residents

To China

No limit

Non China residents

From China*

Transfers to third-party HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent
Transfers within your global HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD200,000 or equivalent

China residents

To China

No limit

China residents

From China

Daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent for overseas transfers

Transfer limits details

Customer

Non China residents

Transfer categories

To China

Transfer limits

No limit

Customer

Non China residents

Transfer categories

From China*

Transfer limits

Transfers to third-party HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent
Transfers within your global HSBC accounts: daily limit of USD200,000 or equivalent

Customer

China residents

Transfer categories

To China

Transfer limits

No limit

Customer

China residents

Transfer categories

From China

Transfer limits

Daily limit of USD50,000 or equivalent for overseas transfers

Note:

*Transfers made through Global Transfer, including to self-named and third-party accounts within HSBC, has a daily total limit of USD200,000 or equivalent.

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Frequently asked questions

You can make local transfers in RMB and foreign currencies. We also offer overseas payment-related services.

Yes, you can withdraw cash in RMB or other currencies from your foreign currency exchange accounts, as long as it complies with the regulations of the State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE). Call our customer service team or visit a local branch for more information.

You'll need to give your local branch 2 business days' notice so they can make sure the currency notes you require are available. All foreign currency cash withdrawals are subject to commission-in-lieu of exchange.

Services may vary across branches, so we recommend that you consult your local branch in advance.

HSBC Premier customers

400-820-8828

HSBC Advance customers

400-820-8878

Other customers

400-820-3090

Please dial China country code +86 if you are calling from overseas