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What DBS Bank (Hong Kong) really charges to exchange money

DBS Bank (Hong Kong)'s applied rates and published fees, verified against its own public sources and regenerated daily. Updated: 2026-08-28.

Rates applied today

Cost in HKD per unit of foreign currency when paying or converting with DBS Bank (Hong Kong), against the market reference.

OperationCurrency1 × in HKDvs referenceStatus
TransferUSD7.8656+0.32%fresh
TransferEUR9.1580+0.67%fresh
TransferGBP10.6777+0.59%fresh

Published card fee

1.95%
Foreign-transaction fee · visa card · verified 2026-07-23
Read from this bank's own published card-rate sheet — it is the rate the bank applies, not a calculation of ours. The bank's own charge is 1.95%.

By published card fee, DBS Bank (Hong Kong) ranks #7 of 15 banks open to new customers that we track in Hong Kong today.

Today's cheapest alternative

CMB Wing Lung Bank publishes the lowest card fee in Hong Kong today: 1.75% (vs DBS Bank (Hong Kong)'s 1.95%). See its page →

Where these numbers come from

Card: the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Transfers: no published data.

Compare DBS Bank (Hong Kong) with every bank in the country on the daily Hong Kong table, check what each card charges, or price what your money is worth abroad.

Frequently asked questions

What exchange rate does DBS Bank (Hong Kong) use?

DBS Bank (Hong Kong) prices card payments via the ECB reference rate plus the bank's published margin. Rates on this page are indicative, derived from published data, and regenerate daily.

What does DBS Bank (Hong Kong) charge for card payments abroad?

DBS Bank (Hong Kong) publishes a 1.95% foreign-transaction fee on card payments, verified 2026-07-23.

Is there a cheaper bank than DBS Bank (Hong Kong) in Hong Kong?

Yes — as of today, CMB Wing Lung Bank publishes the lowest card fee (1.75%) among banks open to new customers that we track in Hong Kong.

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