Is Wise available in Hong Kong?
Yes. Hong Kong is on Wise's list of countries and territories where you can hold money in your Wise account if you live there (Wise Help Centre, checked on 7 November 2026). The list adds: “You can only hold money in business accounts, not personal accounts.”.
Lists change: check the official page before you rely on the service.
Source: Wise Help Centre: Where do I need to live to hold money with Wise?, checked on 7 November 2026. We copy the list as published and match each name to an ISO country code; we add nothing.
What the official source says
The official page introduces its list with these words:
You can hold money in your account if you live in one of the following countries and territories:
We sometimes need to make changes that only affect new accounts.
Sending money to Hong Kong
Hong Kong is on Wise's list of countries and regions you can send money to. Wise introduces that list with these words:
Here’s a list of the countries/regions you can send money to with Wise.
All countries for Wise (table with every country and region on the official list).
Travelling or moving to Hong Kong with Wise
What Wise says about using it in another country:
You can register and send money with Wise from most countries around the world
Lists change, often without notice. Check the official page before you rely on the service or pay for anything, and follow the provider's terms and the law of the country you are in.
Other services in Hong Kong
| Service | In Hong Kong | Checked |
|---|---|---|
| Starlink | No service shown | 7 November 2026 |
| Apple Pay | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| Apple Music | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| Apple TV | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| YouTube Premium | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| Spotify | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| Google Wallet | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| Wise | Yes You can only hold money in business accounts, not personal accounts. | 7 November 2026 |
| Uber | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
| Stripe | Yes | 7 November 2026 |
Before you travel to Hong Kong
- British passport: Hong Kong entry requirements
- Canadian passport: Hong Kong
- Australian passport: Hong Kong
- Italian citizens: Hong Kong
Driving in Hong Kong, do you need an international driving permit? UK licence · Canadian licence · Australian licence
Questions
Is Wise available in Hong Kong?
Yes. Hong Kong is on Wise's list of countries and territories where you can hold money in your Wise account if you live there (Wise Help Centre, checked on 7 November 2026). The list adds: “You can only hold money in business accounts, not personal accounts.”.
Can I send money to Hong Kong with Wise?
Yes. Hong Kong is on Wise's list of countries and regions you can send money to (Wise Help Centre, checked on 7 November 2026).
Where does this answer about Wise in Hong Kong come from?
From Wise Help Centre: Where do I need to live to hold money with Wise? (https://wise.com/help/articles/2813542/where-do-i-need-to-live-to-hold-money-with-wise), read on 7 November 2026. We copy the list as published and only match country names to ISO country codes.
Spotted a change? Tell us. All services by country.