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Compare Foreign Currency Accounts

An HSBC Foreign Currency Account gives you the flexibility to take advantage of exchange rates plus the convenience of an Australian bank account.

If you need additional support with your application, please call us on 1300 131 605 (Monday to Friday, 8:00am to 8:00pm AEST) or visit your local branch.

Features

Account type

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Features

An everyday account that holds up to 10 currencies with no monthly fee and no ATM1 or transaction fees.

If you need to hold foreign currency, saving just got more flexible.

Offers a fixed interest rate for your chosen term and is ideal to help you save in a foreign currency.

Features

Account type

Features

Everyday Global Account

 

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An everyday account that holds up to 10 currencies with no monthly fee and no ATM1 or transaction fees.

HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

Apply now

If you need to hold foreign currency, saving just got more flexible.

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

Apply now

Offers a fixed interest rate for your chosen term and is ideal to help you save in a foreign currency.

If you need additional support to apply, please call us on 1300 131 605 (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 8 pm AEST) or visit a branch near you.

Details

Account type

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

Apply now

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

Apply now

Interest Rate

No interest is payable on balances in any currency

Varies

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Minimum opening balance

$0

$0

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Minimum ongoing balance
     
Monthly Account fee

$0

$0

 
Number of transactions at no charge per month2

Unlimited3

Unlimited3

 
Early withdrawal fees       

$30 AUD

In the event you would like to withdraw your funds prior to maturity, you will need to provide 31 days' notice. If you withdraw the funds before the end of the fixed term, the interest you receive for that deposit will only be 50% of the interest that you are entitled to, up to the date you are making the withdrawal.

Details

Account type
Interest Rate

Everyday Global Account

 

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No interest is payable on balances in any currency

HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Varies

View interest rates

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Varies

View interest rates

Account type

Minimum opening balance

Everyday Global Account

 

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$0

HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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$0

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Varies

View opening balances

Account type
Minimum ongoing balance

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Account type
Monthly Account fee

Everyday Global Account

 

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$0

HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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$0

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Account type
Number of transactions at no charge per month2

Everyday Global Account

 

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Unlimited3

HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Unlimited3

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Account type
Early withdrawal fees

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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$30 AUD

In the event you would like to withdraw your funds prior to maturity, you will need to provide 31 days' notice. If you withdraw the funds before the end of the fixed term, the interest you receive for that deposit will only be 50% of the interest that you are entitled to, up to the date you are making the withdrawal.

If you need additional support to apply, please call us on 1300 131 605 (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 8 pm AEST) or visit a branch near you.

Account access

Account type

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Branch4

 

 

 

Online Banking

 

 

 

Phone Banking

 

 

 

Telegraphic Transfers

 

 

 

eStatements available

 

 

 

Account access

Account type

Branch4

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

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Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

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Account type

Online Banking

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

Apply now

 

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

Apply now

 

Account type

Phone Banking

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

Apply now

 

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

Apply now

 

Account type
Telegraphic Transfers

Everyday Global Account

 

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HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

Apply now

 

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

Apply now

 

Account type

eStatements available

Everyday Global Account

 

Apply now

 

HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account

 

Apply now

 

Foreign Currency Term Deposit

 

Apply now

 

If you need additional support to apply, please call us on 1300 131 605 (Monday to Friday, 8 am to 8 pm AEST) or visit a branch near you.

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