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Online Banking/ Mobile Payment FAQs

Fund Transfer and Transfer Limit

Add payee on SC Mobile App

Step 1

Go to ‘Pay & Transfer’ then select ‘SC Pay (FPS) & Local Transfer’. Select 'Bank Account Number' and then click 'Add Payee' if the payee has not been added before.



Add payee on SC Mobile App step 1
 

You can also add payee via ‘My Payees’ in ‘Pay & Transfer’. Click ‘Add Payee’ then select ‘Local’



Add payee on SC Mobile App step 1.5
Step 2

Enter payee account information



Add payee on SC Mobile App step 2
Step 3

Review and confirm the details are correct (e.g. payee account name should be registered in full)


AAdd payee on SC Mobile App step 3
Step 4

Enter the PIN for your SC Mobile Key to authorize add payee


Add payee on SC Mobile App step 4

Add payee on Online Banking

Step 1

After login, go to ‘Transfers’ then ‘Local Accounts’. Select ‘Add Local Account Payee’

Add payee on Online Banking step 1
Step 2

Enter payee account information

Add payee on Online Banking step 2
Step 3

Review and confirm the details are correct (e.g. payee account name should be registered in full)

Add payee on Online Banking step 3
Step 4

Approve the add payee request on SC Mobile App(If SC Mobile Key has not yet been registered, enter transaction password and SMS OTP)

Add payee on Online Banking step 4

Transfer fund via SC Mobile App

You need to register payee account before you can transfer fund to a third-party account. You can make fund transfers via Online Banking or SC Mobile App once the payee account has been successfully set up.

Step 1

Go to ‘Pay & Transfer’ and select ‘SC Pay (FPS) & Local Transfer’

Transfer fund via SC Mobile App step 1
Step 2

Select ‘Bank Account Number’

Transfer fund via SC Mobile App step 2
Step 3

Select payee. You can also add a new payee.

Transfer fund via SC Mobile App step 3
Step 4

Select the account that transfer your money from and input your transfer amount. Continue the transfer request as instructed. You may also schedule a post-dated or recurring transaction.

Transfer fund via SC Mobile App step 4

Transfer fund via Online Banking

You need to register payee account before you can transfer fund to a third-party account. You can make fund transfers via Online Banking or SC Mobile App once the payee account has been successfully set up.

Step 1

Select ‘Transfer’ on the registered account.

Transfer fund via Online Banking step 1
Step 2

Select the account that transfer your money from and input your transfer amount. Click ‘Next’ to proceed.

Transfer fund via Online Banking step 2
Step 3

Click ‘Confirm’ after you check the details is correct. You payment instruction will be submitted.

Transfer fund via Online Banking step 3

Manage payees and scheduled fund transfer instructions

Remove existing payees

Step 1

Go to “Transfers” > “Local Accounts” on Online Banking. Click “Delete” next to the designated payee.

Manage payees and scheduled fund transfer instructions step 1
Step 2

Follow on-screen instructions to confirm the deletion. All scheduled instructions to this payee will also be removed. Standing Instruction is not affected.

Manage payees and scheduled fund transfer instructions step 2

Transfer Limits in SC Mobile App & Online Banking

Transfer to Same Name Accounts in SCB
TRANSFER TYPE
DAILY LIMIT
Transfer to Same Name Accounts in SCB No Limit
Transfers and Payments
ACCOUNT TYPE
DAILY LIMIT
Overall Daily Online Transfer Limit HKD 2,000,000 on aggregate of all Bill Payments, Third Party Fund Transfers, Non-registered Payee Transfers and Telegraphic Transfers
Third Party Fund Transfer
(Transfer to Third Party Accounts or Other Local Bank Accounts)
To Registered Payee (via online and mobile banking) Note HKD 1,000,000
Non-registered Payee Transfer (formerly Small-value Fund Transfer) Transfer via SC Pay and Scan & Pay Note HKD 300,000
Bill Payment Payment to White Form eIPO HKD 999,999
Payment to other bills
(Paying bills by credit cards are subject to a limit of HKD 99,999 per transaction.)
HKD 500,000
Telegraphic Transfer HKD 2,000,000
Note:
  1. The daily limits of Third Party Fund Transfer for accounts registered online will apply to individual clients who register Standard Chartered Online Banking for the first time on or after 6 February 2010.
  2. For clients who registered Standard Chartered Online Banking before 6 February 2010, their prevailing transfer limits as of 5 February 2010 will still apply after 6 February 2010.
  3. The daily limit of Non-registered Payee Transfer is uplifted to HKD 300,000 with effect from 25 June 2023. The daily limit of Third Party Fund Transfer is uplifted to HKD1,000,000 with effect from 19 November 2023. The daily limits of Telegraphic Transfer and Overall Daily Online Transfer are uplifted to HKD 2,000,000, with effect from 10 December 2023.
  4. Clients can update the online banking daily transfer limits via “Settings” in SC Mobile app or “My Preferences” in Online Banking.
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Update Transfer Limits on SC Mobile App or Online Banking

To update your daily transfer limits, please go to “Pay & Transfer”, then “Manage” and select “Daily Limit Maintenance Settings” after logging in to SC Mobile App or go to “My Preferences” and select “Daily Limit Maintenance” after logging in to Online Banking.

On SC Mobile App

Update Transfer Limits on SC Mobile App
On Online Banking

Update Transfer Limits on Online Banking

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