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Employee Banking Solutions with HSBC Expat

Exclusive benefits for employees of organisations signed up to our EBS scheme

Expert guidance and global support for managing your international finances

For global employees of companies signed up to our Employee Banking Solutions scheme, we provide exclusive access to resources that guide and support expats with global financial decisions.

This includes international support for those with banking needs at home and abroad, access to preferential rates and useful expat insights.

Benefit from our global expertise

International banking relationship

No matter how many times you move, your bank goes with you.

Global network

Our global reach means we understand the complexities of international banking, including foreign exchange and managing multi-currency finances.

Connections to the expat community

Gain access to insights and expat planning resources including Expat Country guides and tax guidance.

More ways you can benefit

Worldwide support

International banking has its challenges but with our support you get full control of your money.

  • Help with opening a local bank account in a new destination before you arrive
  • Link all your HSBC accounts in different countries, and transfer between them instantly without fee with Global Transfers
  • Check the balances of globally held HSBC accounts with Global View
  • Multicurrency accounts to suit your needs

Bank with no borders

Our multi-currency accounts maintain a connection between your life abroad and finances in other parts of the world.

  • Current accounts available in GBP, USD and EUR
  • Choose to open additional savings accounts in up to 19 currencies
  • Manage foreign currencies and enjoy exclusive rates with our mobile FX services
  • Pay like a local with our Global Money Account and multi-currency Global Money Debit Card

Dedicated support

EBS can respond quickly to your requests, and offer bespoke services for complex financial situations.

  • Personal employee benefits programme
  • Fast resolution of issues
  • Dedicated corporate account manager for consistency of response

Improve financial knowhow

Products and services to help you manage your money and plan for the future, at home and abroad.

  • Global insights into expat life including detailed country guides
  • Valuable information about moving, working and living abroad
  • Access help and advice on visas, immigration, relocation, property, education and staying safe
  • Extensive tax information for popular destinations, as well as answers to frequently asked questions

What makes HSBC Expat different?

Helping you prepare for the journey of a lifetime

Moving to another country is a life-changing experience. There are new places to explore, new people to meet, new customs to embrace - each day is full of adventure and discovery.

As you look ahead to your new life abroad, it's natural to feel excited and at times overwhelmed.

We know from the thousands of customers we've helped over many years that their finances become more complex when they move abroad. The specialist services we provide make it easier for new expats to manage their money, saving you time when you're settling into your new home.


Prepare for a world of opportunities

Living in another country can be exciting - and overwhelming. There are new places to explore, new people to meet and new customs to embrace - not to mention the financial hurdles to overcome.

Over many years, we've helped thousands of customers understand the complexities of dealing with their finances when living or working abroad. The specialist services we provide make it easier for expats to manage their money, making it easier to get on with the more exciting parts of living overseas.


Ready to apply for an Expat Bank Account?

You can apply by emailing us and we'll get back to you within 2 working days.

Additional information

Your Expat bank account will be held in Jersey, Channel Islands, a secure offshore jurisdiction and one of the world's leading and best-regulated international finance centres as recognised by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD).

We may not be able to offer accounts in every country or region.

HSBC Expat products and services are available only in jurisdictions where and when they may be lawfully offered by us. The material on these pages is not intended for use by persons located in or resident in jurisdictions which restrict our distribution of this material. Anyone accessing these pages is required to inform themselves about any relevant restrictions and observe them. Not all products or services mentioned on this website will be available to residents of all countries or regions.

Your tax situation will depend on your personal circumstances and we recommend you obtain independent tax advice. Any tax information is based on our understanding of current and proposed legislation and practice. The legislation and practice may be subject to change.