What is the cheapest way I can transfer money from Hongkong to the US?

How do I transfer my money from Hongkong to my US bank account?

  • I will be working in Hongkong for one year and I need to transfer my paycheck to my US bank account so I can pay my bills online. Is there a bank that I can sign up for in Hongkong so I'll be able to directly deposit or transfer my account? Would there be a fee?

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    You should take a look at banks that are popular in both Hong Kong and the US, such as: Citibank HSBC (this is one of the most popular Hong Kong banks, also with tons of branches in the US) Make sure you visit the bank and let them know your intent to transfer money from HK to US, so they can set it up accordingly.

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HSBC bank is the best bank you can use they can do transfer of fund. Maybe they will ask you to open an account to them and then just transfer money to your US Bank. They can also do telegraphic transfer.

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A wire transfer to the US costs depending on the bank HK$100-170 It's cheaper to keep your US account and transfer funds from HK once a while back to the the USA and do your online US payments from your US bank.

Try Citibank.

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