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remittance services

Remittance

With our vast network of correspondent banks located in all major financial centres around the world, we provide a series of efficient and convenient remittance services to help you transfer funds flexibly.

Overseas

Arrange remittances to designated bank accounts in more than 60 countries efficiently and securely.




Remittance Services Hong Kong Cut-off Time (Monday to Friday)
  Branch eBanking Services
Global Remittance    
Telegraphic Transfer
The customer remits funds by SWIFT to the beneficiary bank of the payee.
3:00 p.m.
 3:00 p.m.
(3:00 p.m. for RMB)
Mail Transfer / Demand Draft
The Bank issues a payment order to the payee via the beneficiary bank, or sends a demand draft direct to the payee.
 4:00 p.m. Nil
China Remittance Services
HKD and USD Real-Time Gross Settlement System (RTGS) for fund transfers between Shenzhen and Hong Kong.
  
3:00 p.m.
  
3:00 pm
Hong Kong - Macau Instant Remittance Services
Real-time HKD remittance credit to the beneficiary’s account at OCBC Bank of Macau via any OCBC Bank branches of Hong Kong or e-banking services.
  
5:00 p.m.
1:00 p.m. (Saturday)
  
8:00 p.m
(Monday to Saturday)



Local

Make real-time or same-day local interbank transfers via online banking or at any of our branches.




Remittance Services Hong Kong Cut-off Time (Monday to Friday)
  Branch eBanking Services
Local Interbank Transfer    
Direct Credit
Transfer funds to other local bank accounts for free through eBanking Services* within the same day. Pre-set forward date instructions are also available.
Nil 2:30 p.m.
Direct Debit
Draw funds from pre-registered local bank accounts for free through eBanking Services* in three business days (excluding Saturdays).
 Nil 8:00 p.m.
Branch Interbank Transfer
Transfer funds to other local bank accounts at any of our branches within the same day.
 2:30 p.m. Nil
CHATS
Make real time local interbank remittances via eBanking Services or at any of our branches.
  
3:00 p.m.
  
3:00 p.m.

* Nominated Account Transfer Service should be applied for in advance.







Remarks

  1. Customers can withdraw cash anytime via ATMs labelled with PLUS or Visa logo worldwide.
  2. Instruction submitted after the cut-off time will be processed on next business day.
  3. For service fee, if any, please refer to Bank Service Fees Guide.
  4. The Bank has the right to change, amend and vary all and any of the above services and charges from time to time and at any time without prior notice to any customer.