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If you've submitted an application, we're already reviewing it so please don't re-apply.

If we need anything else, 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'd like to discuss your HSBC Expat application, please complete an enquiry form or contact our contact centre. Opens in a new window Alternatively, you can view our FAQ's Opens in a new window to find answers to common account opening questions.