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Opening a Business Bank Account in Hong Kong - HSBC

Business China provides company formation in Hong Kong and guidance over opening a business bank account in Hong Kong.

HSBC business bank account is suitable for international businessmen who need flexible 24/7 access to account services. As the largest registered bank in Hong Kong and one of the note-issuing bank in Hong Kong, HSBC has more than 700 branches globally.

Opening a Business Bank Account in Hong Kong - HSBC
Bank Account Opening Checklist

  • Certificate of Incorporation (CI) and subsequent certificate of Change of Name (if applicable)
  • Valid Business Registration Certificate
  • Memorandum and Articles of Association (M & A)/ Articles of Association and any amending resolutions
  • Latest Notification of Change of Secretary and Director (Appointment/ Cessation) (form D2A/ND2A), Return of Allotment (Form SC1/NSC1) and/or Instrument of Transfer(if applicable)
  • Government issued identification document and nationality proof of directors & Residential Address, all authorised signatories, all beneficial owners
  • HKD cheque of HKD10,000 for initial deposit, account application fee and special company account opening charges
  • Mandate, account opening form and signature cards
  • Business operation information, such as confirmed order, sales contract, invoice, packing list, documentary credit, lease of office, provisional sales and purchase agreement



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