Foreign Currency Deposits
Important Matters Concerning Foreign Currency Deposits
You can easily manage accounts in multiple currencies.
Open a Sony Bank account and start your Foreign currency deposits.
- 1Special offer after opening an account
- 2Market-competitive exchange fees
- 3Available in 12 major currencies
- 4Make foreign currency remittances online
- Foreign exchange rates
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- USD/JPY（TTM）
- yen
- EUR/JPY（TTM）
- yen
Special Limited Time Offer
For a limited time, Sony Bank offers new Yen savings account holders the opportunity to buy foreign currencies from Yen with no exchange fees. To take advantage of this offer, all you need to do is buy foreign currency using funds from your Yen savings account before the end of the second month after the month in which you open your Sony Bank Yen savings account.
Your eligibility period begins as soon as you open your Sony Bank account (Yen savings account).
Special Limited Time Offer - Zero Exchange Fee When Buying From Yen
Example: If you open a Foreign currency savings account on March 5, 2021 (Fri), you will be eligible for this limited time offer until May 31, 2021 (Mon).
Market-competitive Foreign Exchange Fees
Enjoy real-time rates that only an online bank can offer. Sony Bank offers competitive exchange fees for all of our supported currencies. For example, when buying USD with Japanese Yen, we offer foreign exchange fees ranging from 0.04 to 0.15 JPY per 1 USD.
Available in 12 Major Currencies
Our Foreign currency savings accounts are available in 12 major currencies: US Dollar, Euro, British Pound, Australian Dollar, New Zealand Dollar, Canadian Dollar, Swiss Franc, Hong Kong Dollar, Brazilian Real, Chinese Yuan, South African Rand, and Swedish Krona.
Foreign currency savings account
Use the balance in your Foreign currency savings account to make cashless payments or withdraw local currency from ATMs outside of Japan with Sony Bank WALLET, a cash card with Visa Debit functionality. (Chinese Yuan and Brazilian Real cannot be used with Sony Bank WALLET).
A Debit Card Available in 11 Currencies
Sony Bank WALLET
No Account Opening or
Maintenance Fees
End-to-end Online Foreign Currency Remittance Procedures
All procedures related to sending and receiving foreign currencies can be completed online.
- Start Your Foreign Currency Deposit with Sony Bank
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Start Foreign Currency Deposits (Sign in)
Foreign currency deposits entail some risks such as loss of principal in Japanese Yen. Before making a transaction, please read Important Matters Concerning Foreign Currency Deposits carefully.