Bank Account Opening for a Subsidiary
A subsidiary company is a company that is owned by other companies. The materials for opening a bank account in Hong Kong for a subsidiary is as follow:
- A board minute of the parent company authorizing the incorporation of the subsidiary, and authorizing its directors / a director to sign for and on behalf of the subsidiary;
- An organizational chart showing the relationship between the subsidiary, the parent company, and the shareholders of the parent company;
- A copy of the Memorandum and Articles of Association of the parent company, certified by the directors;
- An Apostile / the original of the Certificate of Incorporation of the parent company;
- The certificate of Incumbency of the parent company;
- A bank reference letter for the parent company;
- The director’s declarations for the subsidiary and the parent company, accompanied by Hong Kong CPA letters;
- Identity proofs and residential addresses proofs:
- If the parent company is a private company, identity proofs and residential addresses proofs of the majority shareholders of the parent company;
- If the parent company is a public company, its web site and stock symbol.
- If the document is not in English, it must be translated and certified by the translator;
- If the original documents can not be provided, the notarized photocopies of the documents are acceptable.
- Bank account opening documents for the subsidiary