How to Fund Your U.S. Brokerage Account
Please read the following important instructions before you
place deposits into your accounts:
1. The completion of wire request will be based on processing time of inter-bank clearance and the customer’s account information
will be updated within 2 business days upon receiving the inter-bank instruction of the completion of money wire request. Please
check your local bank on the lead-time of money wire.
2. For initial funding from non-face-to-face account opening customer, we accept (i) NO direct transfer or remittance to the bank
account of E TRADE Clearing LLC in US and (ii) check which must be issued by the Account Holder(s) in the sum of NOT LESS THAN
HK$10,000 from an authorized bank in Hong Kong.
3. We DO NOT accept cash and third party deposits.
4. Deposits made by methods other than those mentioned here may incur processing fees and bank charges.
5. Please ensure that your US Brokerage account number is quoted on all deposits. If not, there may be a delay in updating your account balance.
6. We do not accept cheques settled outside Hong Kong and US.
7. Customers are required to notify us on all fund deposits by fax or call our Customer Service Hotline.
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Through Financial Institutions in Hong Kong
Internet Banking
HK dollar/US dollar fund transfers via e-banking can be done through the following websites:
The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
http://www.hsbc.com.hk
Hang Seng Bank
http://ebanking.hangseng.com
Standard Chartered Bank
http://www.standardchartered.com.hk
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
http://www.bochk.com
* For funds and instructions received before 1:00pm (HK time) on a Hong Kong business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 2 business days.
Cheques
You can send us a HK dollar or US dollar (Hong Kong clearing) crossed cheque:
Payable to: ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited
By post or drop into our office: Office 802, LHT Tower, 31 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
Or visit any branch of HSBC, Hang Seng Bank, Standard Chartered Bank or Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited to make a cheque
deposit in the HK or US dollar account of ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited (Please see details in “Remittance” session).
* For fund and instructions received before 1:00pm (HK time) on a Hong Kong business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 3 business days.
You can send us a US dollar (US clearing) crossed cheque:
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Payable to: E TRADE Clearing LLC
Post to: Office 802, LHT Tower, 31 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
* For fund and instruction received before 1:00pm (HK time) on a Hong Kong business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 7 business days.
Remittance
You can fund your account by bank deposit to accounts of “ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited”:
The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
HK Dollar Account Number:
500-658-638-001
US Dollar Account Number:
502-118-029-201
Hang Seng Bank
HK Dollar Account Number:
388-468886-001
US Dollar Account Number:
388-468886-222
Standard Chartered Bank
HK Dollar Account Number:
447-107-3313-8
US Dollar Account Number:
447-103-7931-8
US Dollar Account Number:
012-875-0-801672-2
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
HK Dollar Account Number:
012-875-0-040414-1
* For funds and instructions received before 1:00pm (HK time) on a Hong Kong business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 2 business days.
ATM
HK dollar deposits can also be made through any HSBC or Hang Seng Bank ATM machines.
* For fund and instructions received before 1:00pm (HK time) on a Hong Kong business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 2 business days.
Through Financial Institutions in the United States
Domestic US Wire
Please provide the following information to your financial institution:
- The amount you want to wire
- Your eight-digit E TRADE Securities account number (add the letter “ET” before your account number, for example, ET12345678)
- Your name and address
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Our bank account details:
- The receiving institution information: E TRADE Clearing (P.O. Box 484, Jersey City, NJ 07303-0484)
- ABA transit routing number 056073573
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* For funds received before 6:00pm (Eastern Time) on a US business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account the next business day.
Through Financial Institutions in Other Regions
Cheques
You can send us a US dollar (US clearing) crossed cheque:
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Payable to: E TRADE Clearing LLC
By post to our office: Office 802, LHT Tower, 31 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
* Proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 7 business days.
Remittance
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Through your local financial institutions, you can fund by bank deposit to E TRADE accounts in Hong Kong and the United States.
US Dollar Bank Accounts in Hong Kong:
Bank name
The Hongkong & Shanghai Banking Corporation
Address
1 Queen’s Road, Central, Hong Kong
Account No.
502-118-029-201
SWIFT Code
HSBCHKHHHKH
Quote Ref
“US Brokerage Account Number”
Account Name
ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank name
Hang Seng Bank
Address
83 Des Voeux Road, Central, Hong Kong
Account No.
388-468886-222
SWIFT Code
HASEHKHHXXX
Quote Ref
“US Brokerage Account Number”
Account Name
ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank name
Standard Chartered Bank
Address
Shop 138-141, 1/F Edinburgh Tower, The Landmark, 15 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong
Account No.
447-103-7931-8
SWIFT Code
SCBLHKHH
Quote Ref
“US Brokerage Account Number”
Account Name
ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited
Bank name
Bank of China (Hong Kong) Limited
Address
Bank of China Tower, 1 Garden Road, Central, Hong Kong
Account No.
012-875-08016722
SWIFT code
BKCHHKHH
Quote Ref
“US Brokerage Account Number”
Account Name
ETRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited
* For funds and instructions received before 1:00pm (HK time) on a Hong Kong business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account within 2 business days.
US Dollar Bank Accounts in the United States
You can wire your US dollar funds into our Bank of New York account directly.
Please provide the following information to your financial institution:
- The amount you want to wire
- Your eight-digit E TRADE Securities account number (add the letters “ET” before your account number, for example, ET12345678)
- Your name and address
Our bank account details:
- The Bank of New York (One Wall Street, New York, NY 10286)
- SWIFT Code: irvtus3n
- Routing Number: 021 000 018
- FBO: E TRADE Clearing LLC
- Account Number: 890 034 6256
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* For funds received before 6:00pm (Eastern Time) on a US business day, proceeds will normally be available in the US Brokerage Account the next business day.
Contact Us
Call Hong Kong
(852) 3191 3000
Toll-Free Number
Northern China 10800 852 0968
Southern China 10800 152 0968
Taiwan 00801 855 954
Click www.etrade.com.hk
In case of any discrepancy between the English and Chinese versions, the English version shall prevail.
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publication, circulation, dissemination or use is contrary to any applicable laws or regulations in the relevant jurisdiction or is restricted without obtaining the necessary licenses or authorizations by E*TRADE or its
affiliates.
The E*TRADE FINANCIAL family of companies provides financial services that include trading, investing and banking. US Securities products and services are offered by E*TRADE Securities LLC (Member FINRA/SIPC).
US Securities products and services are offered in Hong Kong via E*TRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited (CE No.: ACT764) which is a licensed corporation under Securities and Futures Commission. Its principal place
of business is at Office 802, LHT Tower, 31 Queen’s Road Central, Hong Kong. E*TRADE Securities (Hong Kong) Limited introduces all applications to trade US securities products to E*TRADE Securities LLC.
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