HSBC Change of address
HSBC Change of Address
Moving to a new address can be stressful and overwhelming, especially when it comes to updating your address with various service providers. One of the essential tasks you need to complete when moving to a new home is notifying your service providers of your new address. In this blog, we will guide you through the process of notifying HSBC of your change of address and introduce you to Moveinout, the online change of address notification platform that can help you update your address with all service providers in one place.
If you're an HSBC customer, you need to notify them of your change of address as soon as possible to ensure that your post and other important communications reach you at your new address. This guide will cover:
This guide will cover the following:
- How to Update your details with HSBC using the Moveinout service
- How to update HSBC of a change of address online
- How to update HSBC of a change of address in branch
- How to update HSBC of a change of address by post
- Why it’s important to update your address with HSBC
How to Update your details with HSBC using the Moveinout service
- To get started, let us know your details, the addresses you're moving from and to and the date of your move.
- You will have the option to choose the organisations that you wish to inform about your new address. HSBC will be one of the organisations you can notify, you can also notify other service providers, such as utility companies, other banks, and vets.
- Once you've selected the organisations you want to notify of your address change, you can submit your change of address request, and Moveinout will automatically send the notifications directly to the service providers you’ve selected on your behalf, and you should receive confirmation from each organisation that your address has been updated.
How to update HSBC of a change of address online
To update HSBC of your new address online when you move house, you need to follow the following steps:
- Log on to Online Banking
- Go to your ‘Account services’ menu.
- Select ‘Personal and address details’
- Go to the ‘Address details” section to find the address
- Select “Edit” to change your address
How to update HSBC of a change of address in branch
If you prefer to update your address in person, you can do so by visiting a HSBC branch. Here's what you need to do:
- Locate your nearest HSBC branch here.
- Bring a valid photo ID such as a passport or driving licence
- Speak to a member of staff and request to update your address.
- Once the change is completed, they'll confirm that your address has been updated
How to update HSBC of a change of address by post
Finally, if you prefer to notify HSBC by post, you can by writing a letter requesting your address to be changed. You will need to include your account details, old address, new address, and your signature on the letter. You can send your signed letter to the address below; you should receive confirmation of the update by post within a week.
HSBC
8-14 Canada Square
London
E14 5HQ
Why it’s important to update your address with HSBC
There are a few reasons why it's important to notify HSBC of your new address. Most importantly, it ensures that your banking information is up to date, which is important for receiving statements and other important communication. Additionally, updating your address can help protect against identity fraud. If you move and don't update your address with HSBC, your sensitive banking information could be sent to the wrong address. Finally, updating your address can help ensure that your credit report remains accurate. If your address is incorrect on your credit report, it could possibly impact your credit score and ability to obtain credit in the future.