Eligibility check
Have you recently completed an application?
If you've already submitted an application and received a confirmation email, we’re already reviewing your application.
There’s no need to call or complete another application.
If we need anything else to complete your application, we’ll send you a text or email. Please stay safe by ensuring any links contain expat.hsbc.com.
Otherwise, you’ll get an email confirming your account is open, usually within 7-10 days.
If you submitted an application that didn’t meet our eligibility criteria, please do not re-apply. If you wish to discuss an HSBC Expat account please contact us Opens in a new window