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Mobile check deposits

Securely deposit a check with our mobile app

Deposit a check without leaving home - anytime, anywhere

Quickly deposit checks directly into your eligible HSBC checking or savings account using the camera on your iPhone®, iPad®, or Android™ device and the HSBC Mobile Banking app[@appinfo]. 

How to deposit a check with mobile banking

1. Log on to the app

Using the latest version of the HSBC Mobile Banking app, select ‘Move Money’, and then ‘Deposit a check'.

2. Select account and amount

Choose the checking or savings account you want to deposit the check into and then enter the amount.

3. Take photo of check

Tap the 'Front of check' icon, place the check face up on a dark background, turn the phone horizontally and press the camera icon. Flip the check over, tap 'Back of check' and repeat the process. Make sure the check is properly endorsed.

4. Confirm

Finally, verify your deposit details and then select ‘Confirm’. Write ‘mobile check deposit’ and the date on the front of the check, and save it for 90 days. After 90 days, destroy your check.

How it works

Watch our quick video to see step-by-step instructions on how to deposit a check with our HSBC Mobile Banking app.

You can deposit as many checks as you would like as long as you do not exceed the daily and over 30-day period limits.

  • For HSBC Premier[@premiereligibility]: $25,000 daily and $50,000 over a 30-day period
  • For HSBC Advance: $5,000 daily and $15,000 over a 30-day period
  • For Personal Banking: $4,000 daily and $10,000 over a 30-day period

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Additional information

    iPhone and iPad are trademarks of Apple Inc., registered in the U.S. and other countries.

    Android and Google Play are trademarks of Google LLC.

    App Store is a service mark of Apple Inc.

    Deposit products are offered in the U.S. by HSBC Bank USA, N.A. Member FDIC.

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