International services
Whether you’re living, studying or investing abroad, our international banking services help you feel at home wherever you are.
Bank internationally with HSBC
From seamless digital banking and special offers abroad, to wealth management, tax and relocation guidance, we move with you – whatever your global banking needs are.
Open accounts in over 20 destinations
Open an account pre-departure, or once you arrive. Plus, for certain locations, you can do it all online.
Wherever home is, your bank is too
Manage your global accounts from one place online, and make transfers between them with no HSBC fees.
Settle in with a local credit card
You can apply for a credit card in your new destination.
Value-added global services
Wherever you are in the world, you can access seamless support and professional services that go beyond banking.
Open an account
Apply for a UK account
We can help you open an account, whether you're in the UK or applying from elsewhere.
Open an account outside the UK
Looking to move, work or invest abroad? Find out how to apply for an account in another destination.
Our international services
Discover how we support you globally, from everyday global banking to expert local guidance.
Send money from the UK to over 150 destinations worldwide, with live exchange rates during market opening hours. Fees may apply.
Find out how to apply for a mortgage in the UK, even if you're not a resident.
Heading off on your travels? Find out all you need to know about using your HSBC cards while you're away.
Explore our value-added services, from tax solutions and relocation support to special offers worldwide.
View your global HSBC accounts and move money between them securely with no HSBC fees.
Settle in with a credit card in your new destination to help kickstart your life abroad.
Going on holiday? Order your travel money online and get fee-free delivery to home or a selected HSBC Full and Cash service branch.
Banking in the UK
Check out our guides to living and studying in the UK to make settling in as smooth as possible.
International support
Check out our guides on moving or travelling, and get tips on managing your money in the UK and overseas.
Making the most of your international journey
Check out our guides on moving or travelling, and get tips on managing your money in the UK and overseas.
Learn how tax residency is determined and how your status affects whether you’ll need to pay tax on foreign income.
If you’re heading to Spain, check out our tips on how best to spend your money while you're there.
Get help understanding the old UK European Health Insurance Card (EHIC) and new UK Global Health Insurance Card (GHIC).
Get the lowdown on what you need to do to manage your money if you're moving away from the UK.
Check out some of the different ways you can fund a property outside the UK.
Make sure you don't forget anything important when moving outside the UK, like applying for work permits and visas.
Find out the basics of how UK banking works so you can make the most of your money when you arrive.
Get tips on sending money to the UK, such as how much you can send and what rate is used.
Discover why currency accounts can be useful if you regularly make payments or receive money in other currencies.
Read our guide to how travel money works, including what to do if you run out of cash on holiday.
Find out more about the differences between making a card payment outside the UK in pounds sterling and local currency.
Disclaimer
Any international account is subject to qualifications, status and local country or region laws and regulations.