Greater China Remittance

HSBC now offers same-day remittance services in the Greater China Region, covering HSBC accounts in mainland China and Taiwan as well as Bank of Communications accounts in mainland China. Funds can now be credited to beneficiary’s account in a few hours versus 1 to 2 working days previously.

Why is this service right for you?

Further extended cutoff time of 4:30pm for payment instructions made via HSBCnet or Business Internet Banking from accounts of HSBC Hong Kong to accounts of HSBC in mainland China and Taiwan.
The services with cutoff time of 4:00 pm also applies to Bank of Communications accounts located in 97 cities across mainland China.
Funds to be credited on the same day.
Available in HK Dollars or US Dollars.
No additional charge for this enhanced service.

Other benefits

HSBC's attractive tariff for all remittance to mainland China as low as HK$80.
Cutoff time of 12:00 noon at HSBC branches in mainland China and Taiwan and 2:30pm at Bank of Communications branches located in 97 cities across mainland China for remittance to HSBC Hong Kong.
3-hour PRD-to-HK Express Remittance Service with cutoff time of 1:30pm from HSBC Pearl River Delta branches to HSBC Hong Kong.

What’s more with HSBCnet and Business Internet Banking?

CONVENIENT input simplified or traditional Chinese characters
SIMULTANEOUS payments advising (email, facsimile or mail) delivered to your business partners via HSBCnet or email notification via Business Internet Banking
INSTANT balance and transaction reporting

Other useful information

PRD-to-HK Express Remittance Service
Remittance tariffs to mainland China
List of eligible cities for Bank of Communications in mainland China
For enquiries, please contact our hotline at 2748 8288 or visit one of our branches.

Terms and conditions:

Same-day remittance cutoff time is applicable from Monday to Friday excluding public holidays. Service is available for HKD/USD remittances from HSBC Hong Kong to a corporate account of HSBC in mainland China or Taiwan or Bank of Communications in mainland China. Customer must place the instructions via HSBCnet or Business Internet Banking before 4:30pm for payments to HSBC branches in mainland China and Taiwan and 4:00pm for payments to Bank of Communications in mainland China. The beneficiaries must be an onshore company in mainland China or a company in Taiwan.
There must be sufficient funds in the remittance account, and valid information including beneficiary’s name, account number and branch SWIFT address of the beneficiary bank must be provided.
Service is not applicable to large amount remittances, without complete supporting documents in place, transactions restricted by regulatory entities or transactions requiring foreign exchange or declarations. Remittance could be delayed due to compliance checking in accordance with regulatory requirements in mainland China for which HSBC is not liable. Please contact local HSBC branches for further details on the restrictions and the relevant terms and conditions.
For same-day remittance to Hong Kong, payment instructions have to be submitted before 12:00 noon from HSBC accounts in mainland China or Taiwan or 2:30pm from Bank of Communications branches in mainland China. Please contact any HSBC branches in mainland China and Taiwan or Bank of Communications branches in mainland China for the applicable tariff and the relevant terms and conditions.
Pearl River Delta to Hong Kong [PRD-to-HK] express remittance service cutoff time is applicable from Monday to Friday excluding public holidays. Service is available for HKD/USD remittances from HSBC Pearl River Delta branches (in Shenzhen, Guangzhou and Dongguan) to HSBC Hong Kong. Please contact any HSBC branches in mainland China for the applicable tariff and the relevant terms and conditions.
A handling fee of HK$80 is applicable for each telegraphic transfer to HSBC in mainland China, HK$90 for each telegraphic transfer to any other banks in mainland China, and HK$100 for each telegraphic transfer to any other banks in Taiwan, plus other surcharges (if applicable). This standard tariff applies for telegraphic transfer made via HSBCnet or Business Internet Banking as stipulated by the Bank from time to time. For details, please refer to the latest tariff issued by the Bank.

Next steps

Call (852) 2748 8288
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