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Foreign Currency Savings Account

The account that offers you more convenience and choice

Benefits and features

  • Wide range of major currencies
  • Easy-to-read monthly statements

 

A foreign currency savings account with HSBC is a convenient way of handling your finances. As there are no restrictions on exchange controls in Singapore, your funds can easily be remitted in and out of the country. We will also provide you with the convenience of an ATM card, PhoneBanking and Internet Banking services.

Eligibility

  • Individuals (residents/non-residents) aged 16 and above
  • Minimum initial deposit of US$5,000 or its equivalent
 

Fees

Currency Minimum average daily balance
(in respective currencies)
Minimum balance fee
US dollar US$800 US$10
Pound sterling £800 £10
Australian dollar A$800 A$10
Hong Kong dollar HK$7,000 HK$100
Japanese yen ¥100,000 ¥1000
Euro €800 €10
Canadian dollar CA$800 CA$10

  • Closure fee of US$50 or its equivalent if account closed within 6 months from opening date

Required documents

Important notes

With effect from 1 Jul 2009, an administrative fee of 1.5% of the foreign currency transaction amount will be debited from your account when a transaction in foreign currency is made on your debit or ATM card.