HSBC UK offers 43 currencies in stock, ready to order today.
Currency
Best Rate
- 1.125
- 1.2708
- 47.9692
- 181.163
- 1.93
- 40.4288
- 4.5599
- 1.7535
- 4.7
- 2.4732
- 2.1196
- 0.468
- 1.605
- 1.0071
- 8.9014
- 597.181
- 27.2439
- 8.2747
- 71.5795
- 2.7397
- 9.6498
- 442.7
- 19819.8
- 4.4138
- 155.313
- 192.178
- 0.855
- 153.722
- 1706.94
- 0.3807
- 55.4348
- 23.9569
- 12.6377
- 2.0859
- 0.478
- 4.2933
- 62.8487
- 4.5734
- 11.796
- 1.5877
- 28837.3
- 3.2935
- 22.6412
HSBC UK
HSBC travel money is a financial service offered by the well-known bank HSBC. Their exchange rates are poor compared to other online travel money providers.
Payment Options
Bank Transfer, Debit /Credit Card
Address
Multiple branches
Popular Currencies
The HSBC UK Euro rate today (Friday, May 9, 2025) is 1.125.
The HSBC UK US Dollar rate today (Friday, May 9, 2025) is 1.2708.
Order Limits and Fees
| Minimum order amount for delivery | £100 |
| Minimum order amount for free delivery | £100 |
| Maximum order amount for delivery | £2,500 |
| Collection available | Yes |
| Debit card charge | NA |
| Credit card charge | NA |
HSBC UK Are Rated: Bad
Frequently Asked Questions
No, HSBC UK travel money services are only available to existing HSBC, first direct or M&S Bank customers who hold a current account, savings account, or credit card with them. If you don’t bank with HSBC, you’ll need to use another provider. See who is currently offering the best exchange rates.
HSBC UK offers competitive exchange rates for its customers, but they may not always be the best compared to specialist travel money providers. Online exchange rates are typically better than branch rates, so it’s worth checking and ordering online to secure the best deal. Compare rates to see who is offering the best exchange rate before buying.
Yes, HSBC UK allows HSBC, first direct or M&S Bank customers to order travel money online. You can choose home delivery or branch collection, but online rates tend to be better than in-branch rates, so it’s advisable to order online first, even if you plan to collect in-store.
The minimum order for travel money is usually £100, and the maximum for delivery is £2,500. Larger amounts depend on the currency and availability. Larger orders may require additional security checks.
Customers can opt for home delivery via Royal Mail Special Delivery or collect their order from a participating HSBC branch. Online orders typically come with better exchange rates, so ordering online is the best way to save money.
HSBC UK aims to deliver travel money within 1-2 working days, depending on the time of order and Royal Mail’s delivery schedule. Customers can select a preferred delivery date when placing an order.
HSBC UK provides a range of 43 currencies, including Euros, US Dollars, Australian Dollars, and Canadian Dollars. They also stock Turkish Lira, Thai Baht, Swiss Francs, UAE Dirhams, South African Rand, and Japanese Yen. Some exotic currencies, such as Indonesian Rupiah, Chilean Pesos, Bahraini Dinar, and Costa Rican Colón, may be available for pre-order.
Yes, you can buy travel money with a credit card, but this can end up costing more. It's treated as a cash withdrawal and you usually have to pay a cash advance fee and interest. Check with your card issuer before you place your order. They do accept debit cards.
No, HSBC UK’s travel money service is only available for personal customers. Businesses need to use HSBC’s corporate foreign exchange services.
Some HSBC UK branches are open on weekends, but travel money services may only be available during standard banking hours. It’s best to check with your local branch before visiting.
No, HSBC UK no longer offers travel insurance as part of its travel money service. Some Customers will need to purchase travel insurance separately. Some current accounts have Travel Insurance. Be sure to check before you book any Travel Insurance
No, once an order has been placed and paid for, it cannot be changed or cancelled due to exchange rate fluctuations. Customers should double-check their order details before confirming payment.
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