Service Charge
W.E.F. from 01.11.2024
| Account Opening Charges | Corporate Account: HKD 400 / USD 50 Individual Account: HKD 200 / USD 20 |
| Annual Maintenance charges |
Corporates /Firms - For Current Account - HKD 3000 per annum USD 400 per annum |
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Individuals : For Current Account HKD 500 per annum USD 75 per annum For Savings Account - HKD 100 per annum USD 10 per annum |
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| Account closure within 12 months of the date of the opening of the Account | HKD 150 for HKD A/cs |
| USD 20 for USD A/cs | |
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Charges if the credit balance of the Account falls below the Minimum Balance (Note 1) For Retail (all Account): For Corporate: (a) for a current Account (b) for a savings Account |
HKD 800 per annum; USD 50 per annum
HKD 500 per quarter, USD 100 per quarter HKD 200 per quarter; USD 25 per quarter |
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Dormant/inactive Account (Note 2) charges (a) if the credit balance of the Account falls below the Minimum Balance (Note 1) (b) if the credit balance of the Account is not less than the Minimum Balance (Note 1) |
HKD 200 per quarter; USD 20 per quarter
HKD 100 per quarter; USD 10 per quarter |
| Issuance of duplicate statement of account (12 entries per sheet) | HKD 100 per sheet; USD 20 per sheet |
| Issuance of duplicate passbook | HKD 200 each; USD 30 each |
| Setting up a standing instruction in respect of an Account | HKD 20 each; USD 2 each |
| Each standing instruction returned as a result of insufficient funds in the relevant Account to carry out such standing instruction | HKD 200 each; USD 30 each |
| Issuance of Banker’s report | HKD 500 per report |
| Issuance of Company Report for a current account | HKD 1,000 per report |
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Issuance of a copy of historical statement of account or SWIFT copy of a telegraphic transfer processed by the Bank (a) if the document in question was issued not more than two years before the date of the request (b) if the document in question was issued more than two years before the date of the request |
HKD 500
HKD 1,500 |
| SBI ATM Card replacement fee | HKD 150 |
| Charges relating to Cheques | |
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Cheque book issuance charges (a) for the first 50-leave cheque book issued in a year (b) for each additional cheque book |
Waived HKD150 |
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Returned cheque (a) for each cheque returned due to insufficient funds (b) for each cheque returned for any other reasons (including technical reasons) |
HKD300 USD50 HKD100 USD20 |
| Charges relating to Outward Remittance | |
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Issuance of Banker’s cheque, cashier order or pay order (a) for each Banker’s cheque, cashier order or pay order issued in Hong Kong dollar (b) for each Banker’s cheque, cashier order or pay order issued in United States dollar |
HKD150 |
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Issuance of demand draft (a) for each demand draft issued in India Rupee (INR) debited from a Hong Kong dollar Account with the Bank (b) for each demand draft issued in India Rupee (INR) debited from a United States dollar Account with the Bank (c) for each demand draft issued in a currency other than India Rupee (INR) |
HKD150 USD25 Equivalent of USD25 |
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Telegraphic transfer issued in India Rupee (INR) debited from a Hong Kong dollar Account with the Bank: (a) for a sum of not more than the equivalent of HKD100,000 (b) for a sum of more than the equivalent of HKD100,000 |
HKD200 per transaction HKD300 per transaction |
| Telegraphic transfer issued in India Rupee (INR) debited from a United States dollar Account with the Bank | USD30 per transaction |
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Telegraphic transfer issued in a currency other than India Rupee (INR): (a) for a sum of not more than the equivalent of USD100,000 (b) for a sum of more than the equivalent of USD100,000 but not more than the equivalent of USD250,000 U (c) for a sum of more than the equivalent of USD250,000 |
USD30 per transaction SD50 per transaction USD75 per transaction |
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Outward remittance via Clearance House Automatic Transfer System (CHATS): (a) for outward remittance made in Hong Kong dollar (b) for outward remittance made in United States dollar |
HKD200 per transaction USD30 per transaction |
| Charges relating to Inward Remittance | |
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Receipt via Clearance House Automatic Transfer System (CHATS): (a) for inward remittance received in Hong Kong dollar (b) for inward remittance received in United States dollar |
HKD30 per transaction USD10 per transaction |
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Inward remittance received through telegraphic transfer (a) for a sum of not more than USD25,000 (or its equivalent) (b) for a sum of more than USD25,000 (or its equivalent) but not more than USD250,000 (or its equivalent) (c) for a sum of more than USD250,000 (or its equivalent) |
USD15 per transaction USD25 per transaction USD30 per transaction |
| Collection of a cheque drawn in Hong Kong dollar | HKD150 plus postage each |
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Collection of a cheque drawn in a currency other than Hong Kong dollar (a) for a sum of not more than USD250 (or its equivalent) (b) for a cheque drawn on New York (c) for a cheque drawn on a bank outside New York |
USD15 per transaction USD25 each USD75 each |
| Charges relating to Time Deposit | |
| The Bank may, at its discretion, allow withdrawal of time deposit before maturity, provided that: (1) the interest on such deposit would be calculated at the Bank’s savings interest rate applicable as at the date of deposit for the period between the date of deposit and the date of withdrawal (the “Interest”) and (2) an early withdrawal handling fee at the rate of 0.10% of the said Interest will be deducted from the said Interest. | |
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NOTES 1. “Minimum Balance” means (a) in respect of a retail Account (that is, any Account, whether a savings Account or a current Account or a term deposit Account), which the Aggregate Average Deposit Balance is at least HKD100,000 or equivalent in other currencies , and (b) notwithstanding the foregoing, in respect of a corporate Account (that is, any Account, whether a savings Account or a current Account, which is not a personal Account), is HKD 40,000 for a Hong Kong dollar Account, and USD 5,000 for a United States dollar Account. |
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| 2. An Account is dormant/inactive/inoperative if such Account registers no transactions (other than transactions initiated by the Bank, such as paying interest and debiting charges) within such period as the Bank may prescribe from time to time. Please also refer to Clause 3.2 of section 1 (General Conditions governing the Banking Relationship) of these General Terms and Conditions. | |
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