Open HSBC Account
You can submit an online application for many of our accounts. From us.hsbc.com, click on ‘Banking’ and choose any of the following:
- Credit Cards
 - Checking
 - Savings
 - CDs
 - Debit Cards
 - Line of Credit
 
From there, click the ‘Apply Now’ button.
 
 Note: Give yourself about 15-20 minutes to complete the application.
 
What do I need to apply online?
To apply online you must:
- Be at least 18 years of age
 - Have a Social Security Number
 - Have a U.S. residential address
 
If you don't have a Social Security Number or have a military address, please call 800.975.4722
What information do I need to open an account?
When you're applying for a deposit account or credit card you'll need the following information:
- Social Security Number
 - Email Address
 - U.S. driver's license, U.S. non-driver ID card, U.S. learner permit, passport, or Green Card
 - Date of Birth
 - Employment information
 - Bank account and routing number for electronic funds transfer (deposit only)
 - Telephone Number
 - U.S. residential address
 - Form W-9 Tax Certification requirements (deposit only)
 
Please note: The deposit application is an individual application only. Once your account is open, you can add a joint account holder to a checking or savings account.