International Payments

If you need to send a payment abroad at short notice, or simply want the most cost-effective method, we have the payment solutions to help you.

Our services will enable you to settle a transaction or pay salaries and expenses to your international employees or suppliers of various amounts and in different currencies.

Whatever your requirements, we can help.

Our telegraphic transfer service offers fast and secure electronic payment. It is recommended for payments to any country, and is available in any tradable currency. It provides a flexible payment delivery to suit your beneficiary.

You can either ask your nearest branch to make the payment for you or send the payment using our internet banking facility. The payments are commonly sent electronically using SWIFT.

An international demand draft is a guaranteed cheque issued by HSBC and presented to a bank abroad, usually an HSBC Group office. It is ideally used with accompanying documents when settling invoices, and is payable in any major currency.

You can obtain an international demand draft at any of our branches. You will receive the draft in person, allowing you to send the payment how and when you wish. Your account will be debited on the day you order the draft.

We offer you automated solutions for all your domestic, international and bulk payment needs so you can free up your time and concentrate on the bigger picture.

We understand that the most important requirement for automating payments is not only convenience and flexibility but also security and controls.

Ask today for our business internet banking application form from your account branch to make your banking experience with us even more enjoyable.

More and more business is now conducted with less time spent handling cash. Electronic processes allow greater convenience for you and your customers. They permit you to see cleared funds before releasing goods or services. This results in your employees spending less time carrying out routine banking.

Payments are electronically transmitted to HSBC via SWIFT. All you need to do is ensure that you have provided the sender with your full banking details and have asked them to send you an electronic payment.

Using our business internet banking or calling our business call center, you can have immediate updates on all payments received into your business account.