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Checklists, tips and guidance to help you get ahead with setting up your finances so you’re ready to start a new life in the UK
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Get ahead with finding work, a place to live and opening a bank account before you arrive in the UK
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A summary of how to manage your money while living in the UK
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Find out how our International Banking Centres can help you open an overseas bank account before moving abroad
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The world’s largest global survey of expats provides a unique insight into life overseas
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A useful tool that provides local tax information for different countries
Open an overseas account
Transfer your banking with ease before you leave your home country.
- Open you account and get your cards before you leave
- Get your credit history transferred
(subject to qualification, status and UK laws and regulations)
Contact your local branch for more
UK current accounts
Take a look at our range of current accounts before you arrive in the UK.
- Choose the right account for your circumstances
- Click and compare all our current accounts online
Find out more
International money transfers
Discover a quick and easy way to move money from country to country.
- Transfer money to more than 200 countries and 77 currencies
- Use Internet Banking to make an international transfer
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Expat banking
Make it easier to manage your money while abroad with help from those who understand expat life.
- Keep your finances in one place as you move around the world
- Choose from our multicurrency accounts and a range of foreign exchange solutions
Find out more
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A summary of how to manage your money while living in the UK
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A checklist of financial tasks to consider when you move to the UK
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Find out why HSBC can assist you with any major life event you may have
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The world’s largest global survey of expats provides a unique insight into life overseas
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Find the closest HSBC branch to your new home or work
HSBC Passport Bank Account
Make your move even easier if you've just arrived in the UK.
- Open an account without a permanent UK address and relocation support in eight languages
- Costs £8 per month with an initial fixed term of 12 months and renewable monthly afterwards
Find out more
Savings
Make the money you've brought with you work hard by putting it in a savings account.
- Choose from a range of fixed and instant access products
- Use your personal ISA allowance with a Cash ISA
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Insurances
Protect yourself and your family with our wide range of insurances.
- Protect your home or car
- Peace of mind whilst travelling
Find out more
International money transfers
Discover a quick and easy way to move money from country to country.
- Transfer money to more than 200 countries and 77 currencies
- Use Internet Banking to make an international transfer
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Meet one of our Financial Advisors as he explains how he can help
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This tool will help you think about how to make the most of your money, and what path to take to achieve your goals
The value of your tax treatment will depend on your individual circumstances and may change in the future.
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Everyone's circumstances are different and what applies to one person may not be right for someone else. The suggestions above are based on a general assumption of each planning event and they are not intended to provide advice or recommendation on your individual financial needs.
* Our opening hours are Monday to Friday 8am to 9pm and 9:30am to 7:00pm on Saturday. Textphone: 18001 0800 028 0126
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