Hong Kong corporate bank account opening and business accompaniment
Hong Kong, China · After complete documents are submitted and initial bank KYC is passed, account opening review usually takes about 4–12 weeks; time for in-person signing, supplementary documents and background checks is additional.
- Estimated timeline
- 4–12 weekscounted from receipt of complete documents
- Key deliverable
- Account opening application package and KYC checklist
- Packages
- Standard service
What you provide
- Certificate of Incorporation, Business Registration Certificate, Articles of Association and latest NNC1/NAR1
- Identity and address proof of directors, shareholders and ultimate beneficial owners
- Company business introduction, business plan and purpose of account opening
- Expected turnover, transaction countries, currencies, amounts and frequency
- Main customers and suppliers, contracts, invoices (fapiao), bills of lading and website/e-commerce platform information
- Source of funds, source of wealth, affiliated companies and bank statements
- In-person signing/video witnessing and other KYC materials required by the bank.
What you receive
- Account opening application package and KYC checklist
- Bank appointment, in-person signing or video witnessing record
- Bank's list of additional documents and progress updates
- Bank's final review result
- Accounts, online banking or bank cards are issued by the bank only after actual bank approval
- No guarantee of successful account opening.
Service details
This service is for handling Hong Kong corporate bank account opening and related accompaniment. The actual applicable conditions, processing criteria and competent authority requirements will be confirmed by an advisor based on the application before acceptance.
Est. processing time
After documents are complete and initial bank KYC is passed, account opening review typically takes approximately 4–12 weeks; time for in-person signing, supplementary documents and background checks is calculated separately.
Prices follow the service listing. Where government approval or official review is involved, the outcome rests with the authorities and cannot be guaranteed.