Bank with HSBC and benefit from a world-class suite of services
that enables you to build, manage and protect your wealth at home or abroad.
You are moving abroad. You can open an account now
and have your bank card on your arrival.
One of your close relation
is already
an HSBC client? Become customer
and benefit from exclusive advantages
for you and your sponsor.
In your first meeting, your
relationship
manager
will want to know
about you,
your goals
and aspirations
for the future.
On the day of your appointment with your future personal Relationship Manager
in the nearest HSBC branch, please make sure you’ll be bringing
the following documents listed below:
If you plan to open a joint account, please note you will be asked to provide your personal Relationship Manager with these documents for each co-holder.
HSBC Group is present in 76 countries, with retail banking activities in 43 countries.
HSBC makes it easier for you to move abroad, by opening an account in the country you are moving to from France and delivering your bank cards to you.
To open an account in the country you are moving to(1), before leaving France
and allowing
10 days(2), contact the HSBC France International Banking Centre
on 0 810 815 819(3),
which will handle your request.
Your bank cards and online banking login details will be sent to you within 10 working days(2).
It should be noted that the possibility of opening an account depends on the local constraints
of a regulatory nature. The IBC HSBC France is available to answer your questions.
(1) According to applicable regulations, individuals resident in France for tax purposes are required to declare any accounts opened, used or closed in another country in their tax return. Failure to meet these requirements may result in the payment of a fine and back tax.
(2) 10 working days after your full application is received, subject to acceptance by the HSBC branch concerned and in accordance with applicable local regulations.
(3) From 9.00 a.m. to 6.30 p.m. Monday to Friday and from 9.00 a.m. to 5.00 p.m. Saturday.
Cost may vary according to operator.
You are abroad and want to open an account in France:
contact your local IBC (International Banking Centre).
Your IBC will also be able to answer all of your questions about France and its banking services.
Opening a new account depends on the local constraints of a regulatory nature.
If you become a tax resident in France, you will be required to declare any accounts opened, used or closed abroad in your tax return.
To get your IBC contact details please refer to your agency or the Customer Relations Centre.
