You can apply for switching to HSBC online on the bank’s website, or at the nearest branch. After that:
- within a day, HSBC’s specialists contact your previous bank to close your old account
- on the 2nd day of the switching application, managers collect all the information regarding your regular payments from the old banking account, like your salary, direct debits, etc.
- regular payments from your new account are set up in 3-4 days
- on the 7th day from the date of the switching application, your old account is closed, and the balances are transferred to your new account in HSBC
You also will get an HSBC switch bonus in the size of 200 GBP (in 2022).
If you have additional questions about the HSBC switch incentive, you can use the HSBC switching team contact: 0345-587-3430.
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