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Overseas education

Get support to kick-start your child’s journey towards world-class education with HSBC Premier.

Take the first step to being a global citizen with an overseas education

Paving the way for your children's future

We are here to help you plan for your children's educational future while you all enjoy the benefits HSBC Premier has to offer.

How our global network can help you and your children

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  • Premier for all
    Children studying abroad will enjoy the same level of privileges you do
  • Open an account ahead of time
    Pre-open an account abroad and we'll have your child’s debit card ready before they move.
  • Free instant money transfers1
    Transfer money to your child at any time, in near real-time, free of charge with Global Transfer. You can also manage your accounts worldwide with one single log-on through Global View.
  • Help in case of emergency or accident
    Exclusive to our Premier customers, your child will have access to cash advances from any of our branches around the world.

1Transferring from a Philippine Peso account to a foreign currency account is subject to the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas foreign currency regulations, please speak with your Relationship Manager if you wish to make this transfer

Who can apply?

To join HSBC Premier, you'll need one of the following:

  • Total Relationship Balance ('TRB') of PHP3,000,000 or its foreign currency equivalent. TRB is calculated based on the average total balances in all deposit accounts, plus the market value of all investments and insurance held, within the bundled account package in the account holder's name in any one calendar month.
  • Monthly income of at least PHP300,000 gross or foreign currency equivalent.

Already an HSBC Premier customer? Speak to your Relationship Manager to find out more about this global banking benefit.

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Studying overseas

Find out more about the education support we offer across the world.

For more information about our study abroad resources, visit our international services hub

Premier overseas education webinar video

HSBC Premier is here to equip you with the right tools to make your family future-confident. Now is the time to help them take that leap and make sure they're ready to take on the world.

Watch the replay of the following HSBC Premier Overseas Education webinars to get insights on how HSBC can help you with your child’s preparation for their education overseas.

 

A. HSBC Premier Overseas Education (Singapore) – 15 November 2022

B. HSBC Premier Overseas Education – 28 April 2022

C. HSBC Premier Overseas Education (UK) – 11 November 2021

D. HSBC Premier Overseas Education (Canada) - 8 June 2021

E. HSBC Premier Overseas Education (Australia) - 21 January 2021

Join HSBC Premier today

Apply online

Simply fill out the form and we'll be in touch within 3 banking days.

Whether you're new to HSBC, or looking to upgrade your existing account, you can have everything HSBC Premier has to offer.

Apply in branch

Find your nearest branch and apply in person

Find out more

For more information on HSBC Premier, or to find out how you can become eligible, call us or arrange a call back.

(+63 2) 8858-0800 from Metro Manila

+1-800-1-888-8555 domestic toll-free for calls outside Metro Manila through PLDT landlines

(+63 2) 7976-8080 or +800-100-85-808 from overseas

+ (International Access Code) 800-100-85-808 international toll-free for selected countries/regions

Lines are open 24 hours

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Access to a range of local and international investment options.

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Explore our foreign exchange services and channels tailored to your needs.

For inquiries or complaints, please call HSBC's Customer Service at (02) 8858-0000 or (02)7976-8000 from Metro Manila, +1-800-1-888-8555 PLDT domestic toll-free, (International Access Code) + 800-100-85-800 international toll-free for selected countries/regions, or talk to us through Chat by clicking on the icon at the bottom right of our homepage. If you want to find out more about HSBC's customer feedback procedures, please visit hsbc.com.ph/feedback.

The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation Limited is an entity regulated by the Bangko Sentral ng Pilipinas (Bangko Sentral) https://www.bsp.gov.ph. You may get in touch with the Bangko Sentral Consumer Protection and Market Conduct Office through their Email: consumeraffairs@bsp.gov.ph; Webchat: http://www.bsp.gov.ph; Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/BangkoSentralngPilipinas or SMS: 021582277 (for Globe subscribers only).

Deposits are insured by PDIC up to PHP500,000 per depositor.

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