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Fees and Charges

General Conditions:

The Bank reserves the right to levy additional charges for services and change the fees and charges
at its sole discretion

All fees and charges will be debited in the same account currency based on the daily exchange rate
determined by the Bank

Other expenses such as stamps, postage, cable, fax charges ... etc, which are not included in this
flyer will be charged where incurred

Charges for any services not mentioned in this flyer would be available upon request

Accounts

Current / Savings Accounts
Account Opening Fee EGP25
Minimum balance EGP5,000 or
USD2,000 or equivalent in other foreign currencies
Monthly service charge
(if account balance falls below minimum)
EGP30 or equivalent in other foreign currencies
Time Deposits
Minimum balance EGP10,000 or
USD2,000 or
GBP1,500 or
EUR2,000
Saving Certificates
Local currency minimum balance EGP10,000
Call Deposits
Minimum balance EGP100,000 or
USD20,000 or
GBP15,000 or
EUR20,000
Cross Border Accounts
Account opening fee USD200
HSBC Money Market Fund
Account opening


Monthly Maintenance Fee
Free for Personal accounts
EGP200 for Corporate Accounts

EGP20 for Personal accounts
EGP50 for Corporate accounts

Notes:
a) No interest is paid on Call Deposits if the balance falls below the minimum required.
b) If the minimum combined average balance is EGP10,000 or equivalent, including balances in Current / Savings, Time and Call Deposits, no monthly service charge will be applied. If the combined average balance is not maintained, individual account balances and service monthly charges apply.

Automated Teller Machine (ATM) Cards

International and Local ATM Cards
Local card annual fee EGP25
Local card replacement fee EGP10
International card annual fee EGP60
International card replacement fee EGP30
Personal Identification Number (PIN) replacement fee EGP5
Usage charges in Egypt at HSBC Bank Egypt ATMs Free
Usage charges in Egypt at 123 sharing network* EGP4 / cash withdrawal
EGP2 / balance enquiry
Usage charges at HSBC Group network EGP45 / cash withdrawal
(Group offices may charge up to EGP60)
Usage charges at PLUS Network EGP60 / cash withdrawal

*In case 123 Sharing Network is down / not operating while withdrawing, PLUS network charges will be applied.

Debit Cards

Fees and Charges
Annual fee EGP40
Annual fee for payroll companies EGP25
Replacement fee EGP40
Personal Identification Number (PIN) replacement fee EGP10
Usage charges in Egypt at HSBC Bank Egypt ATMs Free
Usage charges at VISA/PLUS network* EGP8
Usage charges at HSBC Group network EGP8

Note:
*In Egypt and abroad.

Cheques

Outward Cheques for Collection
In local currency 0.2% (Minimum EGP5 – Maximum EGP500) + postage charges
In foreign currency

0.3% (Minimum EGP30 – Maximum EGP600) + postage charges

Inward Cheques for Collection
In foreign currency EGP30 if settled by a Demand Draft
EGP250 if settled by a Telegraphic Transfer and outside Egypt
In local currency outside Egypt 0.2% (min EGP10 - max EGP250) + swift charges
Outward Clearing Cheques
In local currency EGP5 / cheque
Returned cheques drawn on HSBC Bank Egypt account EGP30 / cheque
Returned cheques drawn on other banks’ accounts EGP20 / cheque
Stop payment of cheques EGP50 / cheque

Notes:
a) Stop payment of cheques is not applicable to cheques reported lost or stolen.
b) Full charges apply for return of outward cheques for collection in local/foreign currencies.

Inward Transfers

Inward Transfers in Local Currency
Credited to customer’s account with HSBC Bank Egypt Free
Credited to beneficiary’s account with other banks

0.2% (min EGP10 - max EGP250)

Inward Transfers in Foreign Currency
Credited to customer’s account with HSBC Bank Egypt Free
Credited to beneficiary’s account with other banks 0.3% (Minimum EGP30 – Maximum EGP600) + EGP120 cable charges
Inward transfers for non-account holders payable over the counter 0.2% (Minimum EGP30- Maximum EGP600)

Outward Transfers

Outward Telegraphic Transfers
International telegraphic transfer 0.3%* (Minimum EGP30 – Maximum EGP600) + EGP120 cable charges
Local transfer in local currency 0.2%* (Minimum EGP10 – Maximum EGP200)
Local transfer in foreign currency 0.3%* (Minimum EGP30 – Maximum EGP600) + EGP120 cable charges
Bank Drafts
Issuance 0.3%* (Minimum EGP30 – Maximum EGP600)
Cancellation Free
Stop payment EGP60 + EGP120 cable charges
Cashier Orders
Issuance 0.2%* (Minimum EGP10 - Maximum EGP400)
Cancellation Free
Stop payment EGP50
General Charges on Outward Transfers
Investigation charges EGP120 cable charges + other bank charges if any

Notes:
a) "Transactions with (*) are subject to 30% discount if processed through Internet Banking Service in addition to 50% discount on Cable Charges".
b) "Transactions with (*) are subject to 20% discount if processed through Phone Banking Service".
c) "Discount will be applied on tariffs percentage and on minimum fee; while maximum fee will be maintained as is".

Personal Finance & Overdrafts

Personal Finance / Vehicle Finance
Administration fees 1.5% of finance amount (Minimum EGP150 – no maximum)
Early full / partial settlement fees 2% of settled finance amount
Late payment fee EGP50 / installment
Overdue interest 4% above product rate on overdue amount
Credit life insurance Free
Overdrafts
Annual administration fee (against salary transfer only) EGP100
Monthly commission on highest debit balance 1.5 per mill

Note:
Overdraft over limit penalty will be communicated by the Bank upon customer's request.

Credit Cards

Visa Credit Cards Annual Fees
Primary card Visa Classic: EGP150
Visa Gold: EGP300
Supplementary card Visa Classic: EGP50
Visa Gold: EGP100
MasterCard Standard Annual Fees
Joining fees EGP25
Primary card EGP100
Supplementary fees EGP50
General Charges on Credit Cards
Finance charge 1.85% / month
Cash advance charge 2% (Minimum EGP20)
Card replacement fee Visa Classic: EGP50
Visa Gold: EGP100
MasterCard: EGP50
Personal Identification Number (PIN) issuance fee Free
Personal Identification Number (PIN) replacement fee EGP10
Late payment fee EGP50
Exceed credit limit charge EGP30
Extra copy of previous months / years EGP5 / month
Statement Delivery EGP1.5 / cycle
Card delivery fees Free
Copy of transaction slip EGP50
Optional Credit Cover insurance fee 0.50% of the monthly outstanding balance
Credit Bureau investigation fee EGP35
Credit Bureau investigation renewal fee EGP20

Commercial Cards
  Corporate Cards Business Cards
Billing options Central Central & individual
Min monthly payment ( IN EGP) Central 100% Individual 10% with Min payment EGP250

Central 100%
Min Card Limit 5000 5000
Max card Limit *100,000 *50,000
ATM cash withdrawal limit / daily EGP6000 EGP6000
Max cash advance 50% 50%
Interest Rate 1.85% 1.85%
Cash withdrawal Commission 2% with Min EGP30 2% with Min EGP30
Annual Fees 200 200
Late payment fees 30 30
Over limit fees 30 30
Grace period 10 days 15 days
Copy of transaction slip 30 30
Card Validity 3 years 3 years
Replacement pin fees EGP10 EGP10
Card replacement fees 75 75
** Corporate cards & Business Max limit can increase based on exceptional cases.
  Corporate Cards Business Cards
Cash Advance limit 50% 50%
Interest Rate ( monthly ) 1.85% 1.85%
Cash advance Commission 2% with Min EGP30 2% with Min EGP30
Annual Fees EGP200 EGP200
Late payment fees EGP30 EGP30
Over limit fees EGP30 EGP30
Grace period 5 days 5 days
Copy of transaction slip EGP30 EGP30
Card Validity 3 years 3 years
Replacement pin fees EGP10 EGP10
Returned Check fees EGP30 EGP30
Copy of credit card statement EGP5 EGP5
Card replacement fees EGP75 EGP75

Other Services

Personal Phone Banking
All enquiry services Free
Transactions charges Standard charges apply
Personal Internet Banking
Subscription fees Free
Transactions charges Standard charges apply
Direct Debit / Standing Instructions
Setup / Amendment EGP50 or equivalent
Bill Payments
Mobile phones/local telephone/international telephone/fax EGP5 / bill
Travellers Cheques
Encashment '1% (if account holder)'
'2% (if non – account holder)'
Counter Cash Withdrawals
Cash withdrawals for amounts below ATM limit EGP15
Emergency encashment for non-Premier customers USD20
Payroll Service
Automated Free only for accounts held with HSBC
Manual EGP2 / employee / payment cycle
Cheque Book Issuance
Small size (24 notes) EGP50
Large size (48 notes) EGP100
Safe Deposit Boxes Rent (For Personal Accounts)
Small safe EGP300 / annum
Medium safe EGP500 / annum
Large safe EGP750 / annum
Key insurance for all safe sizes EGP1,000 / safe
Statement Charges
Statement delivery EGP10 / cycle
Extra copy of previous months / years EGP15 / month
SMS Alerts
SMS Alerts Service for Banking Transactions EGP75 / annum
SMS Alerts Service for Credit Card Transactions Free
Fawry Electronic Bill Service
Vodafone bill EGP4
Vodafone top-up Free
Mobinil bill EGP4
Mobinil top-up Free
Etisalat bill EGP4
Etisalat top-up Free
Telecom Egypt - local EGP3
Telecom Egypt - international EGP3
LINKdotNET bill EGP4
TE Data bill EGP4
Canal Electricity bill EGP3
Food Bank general donations EGP2
Food Bank Zakat Mal donations EGP2
Food Bank Odheya donations EGP2
Food Bank Fadw donations EGP3
Food Bank El Saaem donations EGP1
Food Bank Ahed El Kheir donations EGP2
57357 Hospital donations EGP2
General Charges
Power of Attorney EGP30
Issuance of account balance certificate / bank letters EGP50 / certificate / letter
Retrieval / Photocopy of documents processed by HSBC Bank Egypt EGP25 / document
Signature verification handling fees EGP20 / signature

Tariffs are effective June 2011. Applicable to HSBC Bank Egypt only.

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