Travel Money Online: currency and travellers cheques | HSBC UK

 

Everything you need to know

 

Up to 67 currencies

Wherever you're travelling on business or leisure, we've got your global travel money needs covered with a choice of cash in up to 67 currencies and travellers cheques in 7 major currencies. Please note, the minimum order value is £100 and the maximum order value is £2,500.

 

Mix and match currencies

If you're travelling to more than one country, you can take advantage of our online facility which lets you order more than one currency at the same time.

 

Commission free

You won't be charged commission when you buy foreign currency or foreign currency travellers cheques. If you'd like sterling travellers cheques, you'll be charged 1.5% commission.

 

Buy back

When you return from your trip abroad, your local HSBC branch or M&S bureau de change will buy back unused travellers cheques and foreign currency commission free. Please note, we only buy back notes in the denominations we sell.

 

Pay by credit or debit card

You can use most UK issued VISA or MasterCard credit or debit cards including Electron, Visa Delta and Maestro. If you use a Mastercard, we will charge you a handling fee of 1.5% of your order value (minimum charge £4, maximum charge £15). This amount will be shown in your order summary.

 

Convenient delivery

We can deliver your travel money to your credit or debit card billing address or you can also choose to collect your money from one of our bigger branches. Delivery times and dates are not guaranteed, but the table below will provide a guide of when we aim to deliver. Alternatively you can choose a specific date up to 10 working days from your order date.

 

Delivery times

If your order is confirmed... * It will be delivered... *
Before 2pm Monday to Thursday By 1pm the next working day
(Working day is Monday to Friday, excluding bank holidays)
After 2pm Monday to Wednesday By 1pm the second working day
Before 2pm Friday By 1pm Monday (Saturday deliveries are not guaranteed)
After 2pm Thursday and before 2pm Friday By 1pm Saturday or Monday (Saturday deliveries are not guaranteed)
After 2pm Friday, Saturday and Sunday By 1pm Tuesday
* Days quoted are based on working days. If your order falls over a UK public holiday then an additional day(s) will be added. * Days quoted are based on working days. If your order falls over a UK public holiday then an additional day(s) will be added. Delivery to certain remote parts of the UK may take up to 3 working days.

Need to speak to us?

Give our friendly team a call on:

0800 032 4700


Lines open 8am to 10pm every day (excluding Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day)

Prefer to talk face-to-face?

Pop into your nearest branch for a chat.

Find a branch