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Corporate and Commercial Fee Schedule

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Important Notice on Corporate and Commercial Banking fees

Effective 2 July 2012, some of our banking fees will change. Please click here to view fee changes or stop by any of our branches for a copy of the 2012 Fee and Charges Comparison Guide.

Internet Banking Channels

Business Internet Banking (BIB)
Business Internet Banking (inquiry only) Free
Business Internet Banking (full access) $25 per month
HSBCnet
Monthly maintenance fee (including up to five accounts and three users): $40/profile
Monthly fee per additional account: $15/account
For companies with more than 100 accounts $7/account
Monthly fee per additional user: $5/user
HSBC Connect
Annual Maintenance Fee $10,000/Profile

Account Services

Corporate Cheque Account
Monthly account maintenance fee $10.00/month
Unauthorised overdraft $30.00/item
Cheque Processing Charges $1.50/item
Cheque book $20/100 cheques
Cheque image copy $2.50/cheque
Returned Cheque Fee $20.00/item
Inward dishonor for returned cheques $20.00/item
Stop payment request $15.00/cheque
Statement frequency Monthly
Additional statement $5.00/item*
Specially Printed Chequebooks $100 (Design and testing setup fee)
Dormant Relationship (after two years of inactivity) $40/year
*(For statement frequencies other than monthly, please call your administrator for details.)

Small Business (Commercial) Cheque Account
Monthly account maintenance fee $8.00/month
Unauthorised overdraft $30.00/item
Cheque processing charges $1.50/item
Cheque book $20.00 / 100 cheques
Cheque image copy $2.50/cheque
Returned Cheque Fee $20.00/item
Inward dishonour for returned cheques $20.00/item
Stop payment request $15.00/cheque
Statement frequency Monthly
Additional statement $5.00/item*
Specially Printed Chequebooks $100 (Design and testing setup fee)
Dormant Relationship (after two years of inactivity) $40/year
*(For statement frequencies other than monthly, please call your administrator for details.)
Foreign Cheque Deposit
Cheques purchased (at the discretion of HSBC) 0.3% or minimum of $30.00/item
(whichever is greater)
All US Dollar cheques drawn on US banks $5.00/item
10 business day deferral
All GBP and CAD cheques drawn on United Kingdom and Canada respectively $5.00/item
10 business day deferral
All other currencies $25.00 collection fee plus all foreign bank charges

Payment Services

Incoming Payments
Incoming domestic payments No Charge
Incoming international payments $6.00
Outgoing International Wires
Request initiated via BIB/HSBCnet $15.00
Faxed or other instructions $75.00/transfer
Non receipt/amendment/cancellation on remitted payment $50.00 plus other bank's charges
Outgoing Domestic Wires
Request initiated via BIB/HSBCnet Free
Faxed or other instructions $50.00/transfer
Demand Drafts (overseas clearing)
Request initiated via BIB or HSBCnet
$15.00/item
Faxed or other instructions $75.00/item
Cancellations $5.00/item
Stop payments $20.00/item
Mailing fee $10.00/item
Cashiers Order (local clearing)
Request initiated via BIB or HSBCnet
$10.00/item
Faxed or other instructions $50.00/item
Cancellations $5.00/item
Stop payments $20.00/item
Mailing fee $10.00/item
Standing Instructions
Set up fee $5.00/item
Transfer within HSBC Free
To an account at a domestic bank $2.50/item
Other payments
(Cost of Outgoing Wire, Demand Draft or Cashier's Order also applies as applicable)
$5.00/item plus transactional fee
Non-payment due to insufficient funds $5.00/item
Amendments to standing instructions $5.00/item
Direct Credits
Requests for payroll, dividend and creditor payments processing via BIB/HSBCnet/HSBC Connect
Direct Credit (ACH) $0.20
Payment tracing fee (per trace) $5.00/item
Payment reversal fee $15.00/item

Coin and Note Handling Fees

Local coin handling 2% of amount handled
Local currency payroll preparation 2%/payroll
Deposit Bags
Banking cheque deposits, 100 bags $20.00/order
Banking cash deposits, 100 bags $60.00/order

Other Services

Account statement request $10.00/request
Copy of SWIFT advice $10.00/copy
MT940 SWIFT $25.00/month/account
Audit Confirmation $50.00/item
HSBC Reference $35.00/item
Local courier fee At prevailing rate
International courier fee Prevailing rates plus $5.00 handling fee
Facsimile fee $1.00/page
Dissolved company bank processing fee $125.00
MT101 Set-up $150.00 per set-up
MT101 Inbound $12.50/payment
Research Fee $50.00/hour
Exception Processing Fee $50.00/item
Call-Back on >$250k Manual Wire Instruction $50.00/item
* Urgent items will be charged at Exception processing fee.

Important information

Fees and charges listed in this guide are effective from the date printed on this guide and are subject to change. We will advise you of any changes to these fees either in writing or through advertisements no later than the day the variation takes effect.

Our charges are reviewed regularly to ensure that our products and services remain competitive.

The fees detailed in this guide do not include any additional charges other banks may levy.

Charges levied by overseas correspondents and intermediary banks will be passed on to you.

Where government fees, duties, charges and taxes apply, these are passed on to you.

All fees and charges are shown in Bermuda dollars (represented throughout as $) unless otherwise stated.

For foreign currency accounts, fees are converted from the Bermuda dollar equivalent at the prevailing rate.