Open a HKD account online from the UK
Receive payments in Hong Kong Dollar with a dedicated HKD business account. Get started today with zero sign-up or monthly account fees.
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The fastest way to open a HKD business account
Reduce payment friction for customers in Hong Kong
Provide your customers in Hong Kong with a local account number and bank code so they can pay you in HKD via direct transfer.
Accept and payout funds in multiple currencies
Expand into new markets easily by opening foreign currency accounts in 11 different currencies.
No sign-up fees and no monthly account fees
Our business accounts come standard with no sign up fee, no monthly fees and no minimum transactions.
Start saving on everyday business transfers with Airwallex
Where possible, payments are made using Airwallex’s local network to eliminate transaction fees and deliver your funds faster and in full. Please note that we charge fees to cover the cost of using the SWIFT network. For more information, please review our Fee Schedule and Country Payout Guide.
Unlock global opportunity with local currency accounts
Set up a HKD account in seconds
Save time by opening local accounts online in seconds and start receiving local currency payments like USD, immediately.
Make it easy for your HK based customers to pay you
Provide your customers based in Hong Kong with local HK transaction account details, so they can pay you in HKD.
No sign-up fees and zero monthly account fees
Our global accounts are fee-free to open and manage. Just pay a small fee of 0.5% when converting HKD back to GBP.
How do HKD business accounts work?
You'll be issued an account number & bank code
Share these details on invoices, payment information and financial tools.
Receive payments locally in HKD
Use it just like a Hong Kong business account. Get paid via direct bank transfer.
Convert & withdraw funds in GBP
Convert your HKD into GBP at a time that suits you, using the real conversion rate.
Pay suppliers and staff in HKD
Choose to hold USD in your US account and pay out via direct deposit, with no conversion fees.
Manage your business finances from a single platform
Integrate with global online marketplaces
Seamlessly integrate with global platforms like eBay, Shopify and Paypal. Accept payments in local currencies.
Hold in foreign currencies
Use our global accounts to collect and spend in the same currency, eliminating unnecessary conversion fees.
Combine with virtual payment cards
Issue virtual payment cards in multiple currencies from the same platfrom for a complete business payment system.
The global business account that lets you do more, for less
GBP current account
FREE
EUR, USD, AUD, HKD Global Accounts
FREE
FX margin
0.5% or 1% above interbank
International transfers
FREE*
UK domestic transfers
FREE
Batch transfers
FREE
Airwallex Borderless Cards
FREE
International card transactions
FREE**
*Where payments are made through Airwallex’s payment network there are no payment fees. However any payments made via the SWIFT network will still incur a payment fee of £10 SHA. Click here for more information. **For card transactions, you will access our interbank rates plus small margin for the following currencies: GBP, USD, AUD, EUR, HKD, CAD, NZD, SGD, JPY, CHF. For less frequently traded currencies, we will use the Visa rate.
Open multiple foreign currency accounts, with no monthly fees
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Security is at our core
Protected
Your money is held securely in a ring-fenced account. You can access your funds whenever you like as they're never invested or lent to anyone else.
Authenticated
Your data is stored and protected behind multiple layers of authentication. Two factor authentication is enabled on your account for added security.
Secure
Our security systems and procedures are based on the highest international standards including PCI Level 1 compliance.
Compliant
Airwallex is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) and holds an Electronic Money Institution (EMI) licence.
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