How to get started

How to get started

Availability and the required next steps to integrate with this API.


Coverage details

The Trade Processing API is available in the following locations.

Country coverage for Trade Processing API
Australia
Hong Kong
Japan
New Zealand
Philippines
Thailand
Singapore
South Korea

Eligibility

This API is for corporate and institutional banking clients.


Getting started

  • Please speak to a member of our Securities Services team or your existing HSBC representative.
  • Following a discussion with your HSBC representative you will be allocated a dedicated member of the onboarding team who will guide you through the process of integrating with our APIs.
  • Your organisation will be registered on this site and you will receive an invitation to access the implementation documentation for the APIs.
  • Please read our documentation on how to use the HSBC API services and secure your connection with the relating electronic certificate and encryption key.
  • You will be guided on how to access the correct test environment to test your applications connectivity and integration with our APIs.
  • Your onboarding contact will assist with testing and confirm when you are ready to go-live.
  • In the event of something going wrong during API testing, please contact your onboarding contact in the first instance.
  • For any issues with the Developer Portal please raise a support ticket from the My Dashboard menu.

 

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