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HSBC foreign transfer GBP to HKD - costs and fees

honestsammy · 2018-01-08 12:38:40

Hi, I am investigating for a friend what the charges are to transfer from GBP to HKD from an HSBC savings account to an HSBC account in HK for the same person. It's for a large-ish sum as he's looking to retire. From the website it says that HSBC to HSBC foreign transfers are free. It says on MSE that it is only free for…

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jonesMUFCforever Posts: 28,898 Forumite

17 January 2018 at 10:50PM

beckysheffield wrote: »

They need a current to have a savings account? It presents no benefit or loss either way

That's a new one on me?
I have several savings accounts only with banks.
I should open a current account with them as it is a pain to having to visit a branch to collect a cheque when savings rate diminishes after a year.

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