Open an HSBC Bank Account Online
New to HSBC? Download the HSBC HK App to open your account if you are:
- Living in Hong Kong
- An HKID holder aged 18-64 (permanent or non-permanent resident)
- Don't hold any HSBC banking or investment accounts or credit cards
Already banking with us? You can also open an account with the HSBC HK App, as long as you hold a standalone HSBC current, savings, time deposit or investment account (not under an integrated account).
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Do it from anywhere, anytime – no need to visit a branch
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Ready to go in under 5 minutes¹
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Receive funds and start banking instantly
How to open your account (for new customers)²
How to open your account (for new customers)²
Step 1: Download the HSBC HK App from the App Store or Google Play Store – open the app and select ‘I don’t have an account yet’
Confirm your current location as Hong Kong and click ‘Confirm’ to start opening an account
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Step 2: Take a photo of your HKID
How to open your account (for new customers)²
Step 3: Take a selfie for identification purposes
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Step 4: Fill in your personal details
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Step 5: Your account is ready for use right away!
You may tap 'Set up online banking now' and register for online banking
How to open your account (for existing customers)
How to open your account (for existing customers)
Step 1: Log on and select 'Account opening / upgrade'
How to open your account (for existing customers)
Step 2: Select the account type of your choice
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Step 3: Review the terms and conditions, then click 'Submit application'. You're on your way to opening your HSBC account!
Tip: Open an investment account³
Tip: Open an investment account³
Once you've opened your banking account, you can start your investment account application with a few more clicks, and enjoy our wide range of online trading service offers!
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- Actual time may differ depending on individual circumstances.
- To open an account via mobile banking, new customers must:
- - be an HKID holder (permanent or non-permanent resident), aged 18-64, residing in Hong Kong SAR
- - not already hold any HSBC banking or investment accounts, or credit cards
- To open an investment account via mobile banking, you must:
- - have an integrated account with HSBC
- - be aged 18 or above, and live in Hong Kong
- • A below balance fee will be charged if you do not maintain the minimum Total Relationship Balance of your HSBC Premier account over the last three months.
- • Relationship Balance refers to your average total relationship balance over the last three months.
- • Investment involves risk. Past performance is not indicative of future performance.
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