HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account
Build your foreign currency savings with the benefit of easy access to your money via branch, phone, internet or mobile banking.
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An HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account is available in major currencies
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No monthly account fee or minimum ongoing balance
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Access HSBC real-time1 exchange rate quotes
Rates & Fees:
- $0 Monthly account fee
- $0 Phone banking fee
Ways to open:
Online, Branch, Phone
Features & Benefits
Build your savings
- Open multiple accounts to save in major foreign currencies for different saving goals
- Rename your accounts online through Personal Online Banking
- Interest is calculated daily and paid monthly
Account Access
- Online and Mobile Banking
- 24 hours a day, 7 days a week Phone Banking
- Branch
- Direct debits and credits
- International Transfers
Statements
You'll automatically receive a statement every 6 months or you can request monthly or quarterly statements.
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Available currencies
Make the most of currency movements as they occur with HSBC Real Time Exchange Rates,1 whether you're transferring to your own HSBC Australia accounts or making international transfers.1
USD and HKD currency note transactions are only available at selected HSBC Branches3. Please give the branch 24 hours' notice for USD and HKD cash withdrawals, and we’ll do our best to make this available, however, it's subject to branch availability. To find out more please call us on 1300 308 008.
Account Fees and Charges
Monthly account fee |
$0 |
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Phone Banking fees |
$0 |
HSBC Bonus Savings Account Foreign Currency Variable Interest Rates2
Currency |
$1 - $5,000,000 (AUD Equivalent) |
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United States Dollars (USD) |
0.01% p.a. |
Great Britain Pound Sterling (GBP) |
0.01% p.a. |
Euro (EUR) |
0.01% p.a. |
Hong Kong Dollars (HKD) |
0.01% p.a. |
Canadian Dollars (CAD) |
0.01% p.a |
Japanese Yen (JPY) |
0.01% p.a. |
New Zealand Dollars (NZD) |
0.01% p.a. |
Singapore Dollars (SGD) |
0.01% p.a. |
Chinese Yuan Renminbi (CNY) (currency restrictions apply) |
0.01% p.a. |
2 Variable rates current as at (and subject to change) |
30 March 2020 |
No interest is accrued on balances over AUD 5,000,000. |
Apply for an HSBC Foreign Currency Bonus Savings Account
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