Expert guidance and support for managing your money
Whether you're moving to the U.S., or you're already a resident, we can give you the resources to navigate life’s financial decisions.
Employee Banking Solutions is available through your employer’s partnership with HSBC and is available in 22 countries. You just need an HSBC Premier[@premiereligibility] checking account to get started.

Benefit from exclusive mortgage rates
Buying a home? Get a mortgage rate discount of at least 0.25%[@competitiverates] on your primary property. You'll need to have an active Premier checking account, a payroll or income Direct Deposit into a Premier checking account and ACH payments coming from your Premier checking account.
Access a wide range of products
More reasons to choose Employee Banking Solutions
Benefit from global support
International banking isn't always easy, but with our support you get full control of your money.
- New to the U.S.? Apply for one of our credit cards and start building your U.S. credit history. Our credit cards come with a range of rewards and benefits that complement your lifestyle
- Our New to the U.S. Services program[@newtousservices] offers 12 months of complimentary help, advice and discounts, including a free 30-day U.S. mobile SIM card
- Get help opening a local bank account in your new destination before you arrive[@opening-account-restrictions]
- Link all your HSBC accounts in different countries, and transfer between them with Global Transfers[@globalvwglotrans]
- Check the balances of your globally held HSBC accounts with Global View[@globalvwglotrans]
- Spend and send money in a choice of 8 currencies, all from our mobile app, with our multi-currency Global Money Account[@globalmoneyacct]


Wealth management solutions |
Bespoke products and services for more complex financial situations, at home and abroad.
- We'll help you build a financial plan to prepare for retirement, save for education or meet your own specific goals
- A range of investment options - whether you're a first-timer or an experienced investor
- Protect your home, family and loved ones with Property & Casualty insurance, Life insurance and Long-term Care Planning
- Guidance on financing a home, including if you're moving to the U.S. or looking for an investment property[@competitiverates]
Enjoy dedicated support
A support service that lets you get the best from Employee Banking Solutions.
- Personalized assistance from an International Client Manager at account opening
- Access to WelcomeCare Advisors for 30 days after you open your account
- No HSBC fees on everyday banking transactions[@no-fees-on-banking-transactions] and no U.S. HSBC fee when using third-party ATMs in the U.S.[@atmcharge]
- 24/7 Premier chat and phone support

Things to know
Qualifying criteria
Employee Banking Solutions is available to HSBC Premier account holders.
To apply for a Premier checking account, you need to have at least one of the following:
- At least $100,000 in total deposits and/or investments[@investmentsdisclaimer]
- At least $5,000 in total direct deposits[@qualdd] per month
- An HSBC U.S. residential mortgage loan serviced by HSBC
You must also:
- be at least 18 years old
- be currently located in one of these countries (subject to change)
Your Premier status travels with you, so if you already have a Premier account in another country, you'll automatically qualify for one in the U.S.
Apply for an HSBC Premier checking account
New to HSBC?
Apply this way if you are not already an HSBC U.S. customer and are applying for a sole account.
Already an HSBC U.S. customer?
Apply this way if you are already an HSBC customer and are applying for a sole account.
Apply for a joint account
If you want to apply for a joint Premier checking account, or don't meet the criteria to apply online, please leave your details and we'll call you back to help with your application.
By applying online you are accepting the terms and can meet the requirements listed on this page.