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Global Money Account

View, manage, spend and send money like a local, from anywhere in the world, all from your mobile.

Access the world with one account

The digital account and debit card that lets you manage, spend, send and receive money around the world in multiple currencies[@global-money-account], only in the HSBC UAE app.

Multi-currency payments made easy

Fast, easy, flexible. A Global Money account lets you move and send money around the world, all from one place. 

  • Hold up to 21 currencies in a single account
  • Hold, convert and send money with no minimum balance
  • Manage your international transfers easily from the mobile app
  • Transfer in up to 60 currencies, with no HSBC fees to pay[@transferfee].

Instant worldwide transfers

Transfer and send money around the world quickly and easily. 

  • Make unlimited transfers with no HSBC fees[@transferfee] in multiple currencies, including British pound, Indian rupee and Egyptian pound
  • Make instant transfers[@gm-transfers] to your HSBC accounts[@gma-hsbc-transfers] or to any other account holders in HSBC worldwide[@gm-transfers]
  • Benefit from live, competitive exchange rates whenever you send or convert money[@gma-fx-rates]
  • Pay other Global Money users quickly using their mobile number[@gma-phone-number-payments]

Spend like a local

Order your digital and physical Global Money debit card online.

  • Add your card instantly to your Mobile Wallet and view the card details easily in the HSBC UAE mobile app
  • Spend in up to 20 currencies[@chinese-yuan-global-money] anywhere that accepts Visa debit cards: in shops, restaurants or online, with no conversion fees
  • View and change your PIN, report your card lost or stolen and much more in the app
  • Withdraw money from any ATM that supports Visa around the world, with no HSBC UAE transaction fees[@global-money-debit-card-fees]

Get up to AED 200 cashback with Global Money

Open a Global Money Account and spend AED 5,000 using your Global Money Card to get AED 100 cashback. Then get another AED 100 when you spend AED 5,000 more.

Offer open to customers using the Global Money Card for the first time who meet the spend requirements in a non-AED currency. See offer Terms and conditions (PDF, 287 KB) Offer ends 30 April 2024. 

How it works

About the Global Money account

About the Global Money debit card

An award-winning account

  • Best Mobile Services, MEA Finance Awards 2022
  • Outstanding FX Solutions, Digital Banker Innovation Awards 2022 & 2023

Things to know

Who can apply?

To open a Global Money account and apply for a debit card, you'll need to:

  • be a UAE resident or have a valid Emirates ID
  • be at least 18 years old
  • be registered for online banking and have the HSBC UAE Mobile Banking app
  • have at least one active eligible funding account. This can be a current, savings, E-Saver or Flexi account, either individual or joint

 

You might be subject to other eligibility criteria, which we'll check you meet when you apply.

This product/service may be affected by changes in foreign currency exchange rates.

Correspondent and receiving banks may charge additional fees when they process the transaction.

Penalties and Fees may be applied if there is a customer error or omission in providing correct or incomplete remittance information and may cause a rejection of, or delays in, the transfer. We shall not be held liable for any potential loss.

The actual time to complete a transaction may differ from estimates due to increased scrutiny of transactions by the financial institution or entity providing financial services to the beneficiary of remittances.

For recall of payments, please contact us by any of the means listed at https://www.hsbc.ae/help/contact/. We may charge payment recall fee. We cannot guarantee that we’ll be able to recall the payment successfully.

Apply for Global Money now

Already an HSBC customer?

You'll need to be registered for the HSBC UAE Mobile Banking app. Then just open the app to get started.

New to HSBC?

You'll need an HSBC UAE account to use Global Money. Apply instantly online to check your eligibility.

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