Standard Chartered Bank Account Opening Materials

1. ID card + Exit-Entry Permit + customs clearance slip

2. Bank KYC

Note: At least 10,000 HKD must be deposited on-site on the day of account opening + any one of the following satisfied:

a. Existing Standard Chartered offshore users (assets of at least 500,000 HKD); b. Existing users of other Hong Kong banks or institutions (assets of at least 50,000 HKD, account held for at least half a year):

c. Hong Kong visa holders (including work and study); d. Holders of a Hong Kong ID card or those applying for a Hong Kong immigration scheme; e. Those purchasing property or starting a business in Hong Kong;

f. Provide proof of assets equivalent to at least 500,000 HKD

On-site deposit of 10,000

Book 2-3 days in advance, get the account on the same day

In-person signing in Hong Kong

100W

None

Bank Cards

1. No management fee for the first half-year; applying for a downgrade after half a year can continue to exempt the management fee

2. Local transfer: Free

3. Telegraphic transfer: Online banking transfer 120-150 HKD per transaction

4. Must deposit at least 5,000 HKD on-site on the account opening day + satisfy any one of the following: a. Existing Standard Chartered offshore user (including Mainland); b. Existing user of other Hong Kong banks or institutions; c. Subscribe to products over 10,000 HKD on account opening day; d. Hong Kong visa holder (including work/study); e. Already have overseas status or applying for immigration programs

f. Those purchasing property or starting a business in Hong Kong;

g. Provide proof of assets equivalent to at least 500,000 HKD:

Bank fees and account requirements (if any) are for channel reference as of 2026-10 only and are not uniform bank policies; subject to written notice from the bank.

The original table lists product subscription as one of the conditions on the account opening day; this is not a mandatory purchase promotion and must be verified against the bank's written terms, following the principles of customer autonomy and voluntariness.

The original table for the on-site deposit amount on the account opening day shows both HKD 5,000 and HKD 10,000, which is a conflict; pending written confirmation from the bank.

Channel information compiled as of 2026-10, not a uniform bank policy; subject to written notice from the bank.