Currency Savings Account – More details

More details

Have easy access to your money from anywhere in the world. Transfer money worldwide and make withdrawals using our Internet Banking service, or via telephone banking.

  • Available in Australian dollar, Canadian dollar, Hong Kong dollar, Swiss franc and Japanese yen (various other currencies may be available upon request)
  • Attractive tiered interest rates, which increase with the size of your deposit - info
  • Manage your account online via internet banking and get instant access to your money and make transfers - info
  • Access your money by calling International Direct Banking 24 hours a day - info.

    A minimum Relationship Balance of £25,000, or currency equivalent, is required to bank with us. The balance of your Currency Savings Account count towards your total Relationship Balance. Read more about this
  • Minimum balance for this account is £10,000, or currency equivalent
  • No interest is payable if the balance falls below the minimum account opening balance
  • Open your accounts with our HSBC Premier service and you'll qualify for our best rates. View our interest rates

HSBC Premier customers who hold the Premier status with another part of the HSBC Group automatically qualify for Premier with us.

Interest rates

No interest is payable if the balance falls below the minimum account opening balance. Interest is paid gross of tax*, calculated daily and credited to your account in April and October.

Standard interest rates

Higher interest rates for HSBC Premier customers

24 hours internet and phone banking

You can bank from any time zone with 24 hour internet and phone banking.

Register for Internet Banking and you'll also be able to:

  • Opt to view balances and statements for your accounts and HSBC Bank plc credit cards online
  • Enjoy reduced rates on international money transfers

*Living in the EU? If you live in the European Union, all the interest you earn from your accounts may be subject to reporting (withholding tax). Learn more

It's easy to apply for an account

It's easy to apply for an account

Interested in joining us? You can either:

  • Fill in an application form online
  • Download an application form to fill in at a time convenient to you
  • Phone us or request a call back
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