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Compare SME Business Banking in Hong Kong

ZA Bank

ZA Bank is the first digital bank in Hong Kong, offering SME and Web3 friendly services like easy online account opening and innovative features such as cashback, competitive interest rates, and instant fund transfers.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,500

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

1 to 8 weeks

No

HK$10,000

DBS

DBS SME Banking offers online business account opening process with welcome rewards, and banking access through the DBS IDEAL app, facilitating seamless financial management and cross-border transactions.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,200
(discount may be applied under promotional offers)

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

1 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

HSBC

The HSBC Business Integrated Account offers a comprehensive solution for managing finances with a single account. Combine savings, current, and investment accounts in multiple currencies, and access 24/7 digital banking.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,600

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$11,000

4 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$100,000

Hang Seng

Hang Seng Bank offers a comprehensive suite of banking services for businesses, including account opening, payment solutions, and foreign exchange. The platform provides integrated financial management tools and digital banking options to support efficient business operations.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,200

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

1 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

CITIC

The China CITIC Bank Internationalt offers SME multi-currency support, real-time approvals, and integration with business tools, catering to entrepreneurs seeking fast, flexible, and efficient banking solutions for global operations.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,500

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

1 to 6 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered HK SME Banking offers financial solutions, including innovative solutions, inclusive financing, and an international network.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,200

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

4 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

China Construction Bank (Asia)

China Construction Bank (Asia) offers a range of commercial banking services for SMEs, including online account opening, SME loan solutions, trade services, employer payroll autopay, and corporate faster payment system. They also provide ERP business assistant, corporate bill payment, and green finance solutions.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$12,300

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

1 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$100,000

Dah Sing Bank

Dah Sing Bank's 328 Business Banking provides flexible banking solutions for businesses. They offer various services including business accounts, 328 Business e-Banking, business cards, SME loans, and merchant services.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,400

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

4 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$30,000

Bank of China (Hong Kong)

BOCHK SME Banking supports businesses with tailored financial solutions, including fee-waived Business Integrated Accounts, flexible loans, and digital cash management tools. Specializing in cross-border services for the Greater Bay Area, they offer asset protection and award-winning expertise to empower SMEs.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,350

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$5,000

1 to 6 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

ICBC (Asia)

ICBC delivers comprehensive financial solutions, featuring corporate expense management cards and tailored loan services. Their offerings include streamlined business accounts with dedicated support for overseas company account opening.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,700

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$3,000

8 to 12 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

Livi Bank

Livi Business streamlines SME banking with fully digital solutions, featuring online account opening for Hong Kong companies owned by HK residents or Mainland ID holders. Livi also provides competitive time deposit rates, multi-currency transfers (HKD/CNY/USD).

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,500

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

N/A

1 to 6 weeks

No

N/A

OCBC

OCBC SME Business Account can manage up to 15 currencies, access real-time FX rates, and collect payments instantly through FPS. Consolidate current, savings, and time deposits in one seamless hub, paired with a business debit card for secure spending and transaction tracking.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,200

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

1 to 6 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

CMB Wing Lung Bank

CMB Wing Lung Bank delivers commercial banking solutions, from SME financing and cash flow optimization to trade finance, insurance, and MPF services. Enhance efficiency with corporate credit cards and Payroll Services for seamless payroll management.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$2,800

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

From HK$10,000

4 to 8 weeks

Yes

HK$50,000

Fusion Bank

The Fusion Bank Business Account provides digital banking solutions for SMEs, featuring multi-currency support, real-time transaction processing, and seamless integration with financial tools.

Standard Bank Charges

From HK$1,200

e.g. Company Search Fees, Administration Fees and/or Account Set-up Fees

Special Company Fees^

Standard Processing Time

Business Card Availability

Minimum Balance Required

Fees & Charges

HK$10,000

4 to 8 weeks

No

N/a

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