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Cross-border banking for Global Chinese customers

Seize cross-border opportunities with our seamless global connectivity across Singapore, mainland China, Hong Kong and beyond.

Unlock the power of global wealth management

Whether you’re pursuing new ventures or supporting family abroad, let the HSBC Global Chinese Service help you achieve your ambitions across Singapore, mainland China, Hong Kong and beyond. Join to enjoy a suite of global banking solutions and benefits. 

Features of our cross-border banking solution

Global connectivity

With a strong referral network and digital tools, we can help connect you to the right place and get your banking ready, where available.

Seamless payment

We offer multiple ways to make payments, so you can choose what works best for you

HSBC Global Chinese services

Global Chinese Concierge is available in Singapore Claymore Branch, and at selected branches in mainland China, Hong Kong .

Premier customers can access overseas hotlines for multilingual support.

Wealth solutions

Manage your wealth via HSBC Online Banking and HSBC Singapore app.

For more advanced wealth solutions, get in touch with our specialists.

Enjoy welcome rewards of up to SGD60,000[@premier-welcome-rewards] [@cards-everydayplustnc] [@premier-welcome-rewards-criteria]. Plus, apply for an HSBC Premier Mastercard for up to 88,000* KrisFlyer miles.

You'll also get up to 12.8% p.a. on your time deposit when you purchase an eligible wealth product or insurance policy. T&Cs apply.

Why you might choose Singapore

  • It’s close to China
    With short flight times to major Chinese cities, it’s convenient for family visits and business travel.
  • It offers a great quality of life and world-class healthcare
    Singapore is known for safety, clean public spaces, efficient transport, and high-quality medical facilities.
  • It can provide your children with excellent education
    From strong local schools to international options, Singapore offers a wide range of reputable education pathways.
  • It has clear, well-structured immigration requirements
    Processes and eligibility criteria are typically transparent, helping you plan with more certainty.
  • It already has a large Chinese community
    Mandarin is widely spoken, Chinese culture is deeply rooted, and there are established networks that can make settling in easier.

Singapore also appeals to many for investments and international banking. This makes it one of the leading financial hubs in Asia and a prime location for offshore wealth management.

Banking benefits favoured by Global Chinese

Wealth expertise

From Singapore, Hong Kong, China and beyond, we help you to keep your wealth growing, with support that fit your global needs.

Gain access to our Wealth Specialists, a full suite of investment and insurance solutions, and tailored support cross-border tax to legal matters (provided by external partners).

Our Mandarin-speaking Premier Relationship Managers and staff understand cross-border requirements and the needs of globally connected Chinese customers.

Fee-free remittances

HSBC Global Money Transfers service lets you send money fast and fee-free[@fx-global-transfer-fees] with just a few taps on the HSBC Singapore app. Use it to send money to:

 

• Over 100 destinations in 60+ currencies

• Over 200 destinations via SWIFT

• Third-party HSBC accounts instantly[@sg-gvgt-instant-transfers]

Stay on top of your wellbeing with advanced healthy longevity screenings, seamless access to hospital admissions, bed upgrades, second opinion recommendations and more. Plus, enjoy partner privileges on healthcare consultations when you pay with your HSBC Premier Mastercard or Debit Card.

Digital wealth solutions

Our wealth platforms are available through HSBC Online Banking and the HSBC Singapore app. So you can manage your investments easily whenever you want, wherever you are, through the Wealth Dashboard.

If you need more advanced wealth solutions and expertise, you can get in touch with our specialists. They'll discuss your wealth, legacy and retirement planning or other needs.

Open each dropdown section to learn more about each of our digital wealth solutions.

Getting more out of life for Global Chinese

We'll help you stay connected, even when you're away. Open each accordion to learn about the different ways we can make home feel a little closer.

Beyond banking for Global Chinese

There's more to life than just banking. Let us help take one thing off your mind with our beyond banking services, so you can go back to exploring Singapore.

Some of the services we can offer include:

  • Tax and legal consultations and will writing services provided by our external partners
  • Complimentary prepaid SIM cards and airport pick-up service once you've landed in Singapore
  • Support for your children's education through overseas education consultations provided by our external partners
  • Healthcare services from medical experts for you and your family

For more details, please visit our 'Moving to Singapore' page.

Start your journey with HSBC Singapore

An account that gives you more to take your life to the next level.

To qualify for Premier, you must keep a minimum total relationship balance of SGD200,000 (or its equivalent in foreign currencies). 

To qualify for Premier Elite, you must keep a minimum total relationship balance of SGD1,200,000 (or its equivalent in foreign currencies).

Save big with up to 4.00% p.a. on your USD fresh funds and up to 1.65% p.a. on your SGD fresh funds.

To apply you must be a Singapore resident with a minimum average daily balance of SGD2,000 (or its equivalent) in either single or combined currencies.

Whether you're a jetsetter or avid shopper, we've got a credit card that suits your needs.

Looking for international services

Open an overseas account online

To start, simply tell us your current location and where you want to open an overseas account. We'll walk you through the steps.

Leave us your details instead

Or if you prefer, you can give us your contact details and we'll call you back to discuss what your next steps are.

Additional information

Disclaimer

If you are outside of Singapore, we may not be authorized to offer or provide you with the products and services available through this website in the country you are located or resident in.

Deposit Insurance Scheme

Singapore dollar deposits of non-bank depositors are insured by the Singapore Deposit Insurance Corporation for up to S$100,000 in aggregate per depositor per scheme member by law. Foreign currency deposits, dual currency investments, structured deposits and other investment products are not insured.

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