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Premier World Elite Mastercard

Premier World Elite™ Mastercard®

Whether you’re a frequent flyer or just planning a dream holiday, a credit card that’s been designed with travelling in mind could be right for you. This card is available exclusively for existing HSBC Premier customers and HSBC Jade customers.

Credit is subject to status, affordability and applicable terms and conditions.

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59.3% APR (variable)

Representative APR

18.9% p.a. (variable)

Purchase rate

Based on assumed representative credit limit of:

£1,200

With an annual fee of:

£195

How to apply For an HSBC Premier World Elite Credit Card

Key features

Rewards

Welcome points boost

Receive 40,000 reward points when you spend £2,000 on your card in the first 90 days of card membership.
Anniversary points boost

Spend £12,000 or more on your card within your first 12 months of membership to receive a further 40,000 reward points at the anniversary of card membership.
HSBC Premier Rewards Programme

For every £1 of eligible spend¹on your credit card: you’ll earn 2 HSBC Premier Reward points if it’s in Sterling currency², or 4 HSBC Premier Reward points if it’s in non-Sterling currency. A spend of just over £7,000 for example converted into reward points could see you receive a Laithwaites Premier 6 wine selection. Redeem your points for shopping vouchers. Terms & Conditions apply (PDF, 1MB).
HSBC Premier Rewards for Miles

Every 2 points are worth the equivalent of 1 frequent flyer mile. A spend of just £9,000 for example converted into Frequent Flyer miles could be enough to fly to Paris.
HSBC Premier Privileges

A unique collection of special discounts and experiences exclusively for our Premier credit card customers.
Mastercard® Priceless® Cities

Access thousands of experiences at over 45 destinations worldwide with Mastercard.
Exclusive offers

Access worldwide offers and discounts on everything from savings on clothing to exciting days out. We’re constantly updating our offers, so they may vary as new ones come in. Discover HSBC home&Away.

Travel

Enjoy complimentary airport lounge access

With membership in the LoungeKey programme, you get complimentary access to over 750 airport lounges worldwide. Both primary and additional cardholders simply need to swipe their card at the Lounge entrance and state they are travelling with Lounge Key.
Enjoy complimentary global Wi-Fi access

With iPass gain secure access to millions of Wi-Fi networks at key business and travel venues in more than 120 countries and regions. Just redeem your code, and download the iPass SmartConnect app on a compatible device.
Hotel discounts

Receive a 10% discount on selected hotels booked with your HSBC Premier World Elite Credit Card through Expedia or a 10% discount on over 180,000 hotels booked with your HSBC Premier World Elite Credit Card through www.agoda.com/HSBCPremier. Cardholders also benefit from 12 months’ complimentary Expedia+ Gold Membership.
Mastercard Travel Rewards

Make the most of travelling outside the UK with Mastercard Travel Rewards. Get cash rewards when using your credit card with participating merchants. V iew the current offers for your travel destination.

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Additional cardholders

For an annual fee of £60, you can get an additional credit card for up to 3 members of your family or friends to your card account. They’ll earn points and enjoy unlimited airport lounge access, too. Please note that if you are a Jade customer, the £60 annual fee for any additional cardholder will be refunded.
Contactless transactions

Use your card to make contactless transactions and add it to Apple Pay, Google Pay and Samsung Pay.
24-hour worldwide assistance

Receive round-the-clock support and an emergency cash advance if your card is lost or stolen.

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Primary cardholder fee: £195 (non-refundable)

Secondary cardholder fee: £60 (non-refundable)

Please note that if you are a Jade customer, the annual cardholder fees will be refunded.

Rewards for miles

We have partnered with British Airways, Etihad, Asia Miles and Singapore Airlines to allow you to convert your HSBC Premier Reward points to airline frequent flyer miles. Every two reward points is worth 1 airline frequent flyer mile.

Terms & Conditions apply (PDF, 46KB) for Rewards for Miles Download

Vouchers

You can redeem your points for vouchers from M&S, Amazon and Sainsbury's. Even better, we will deliver them directly to your door.

Terms & Conditions apply (PDF, 3MB) for Vouchers Download

Fine wines

You can exchange your points for a special selection of Laithwaite's quality wines - any of which can be delivered direct to your home or office.

Simply call 03330 148 174 ^* quoting reference MP15 to pay by points only or MC15 to pay by points and cash.

Charity

If you prefer, you can donate your points to a good cause. Every 1,500 points you earn from using your card is worth £5 to a selection of charities all over the world.

Exclusive offers

Discover the vast possibilities awaiting you when travelling or simply staying at home with a wide range of very special offers from HSBC Premier Privileges. It's just one of the ways we like to thank our Premier World Elite MasterCard customers.

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*Lines are open Weekdays: 8.30am to 9pm, Saturday: 9am to 8pm, Sunday: 9am to 6pm

Log on to online banking
Choose 'World Elite' within the 'My Accounts section'. Then choose 'Points Balance' from the right hand menu.
Select 'Continue' under 'Airlines miles', on the list of 'Points Redemption Options' or 'Join airline programme' if you are not currently part of an airline programme
Select the airline you wish to redeem your Points with.
Insert your details, including your airline programme number and submit your request. Please allow up to 14 days for your request to be processed.

Redeem your points online

Log into online banking
Click on 'Premier World Elite Mastercard' within the 'My accounts' section
Click on 'Points balance' on top right hand of card transactions

Go to My accounts.

Redeem your points by phone

Alternatively, you can call us on

03457 70 70 70.

Please ensure you have your HSBC Premier Credit Card account number to hand.

Lines are open 8am to 10pm everyday (except Christmas Day, Boxing Day and New Year's Day).

Apply for a Premier World Elite Credit Card™

Please note HSBC Premier World Elite Credit Cards are only available to HSBC Premier customers.

You must hold a HSBC Premier Account – for further information click here
You are a permanent UK resident or hold a valid UK visa^*
You are 18 years or older

^*Channel Islands and Isle of Man customers are not eligible to apply online. Please visit your local branch to apply.

Please ensure you read the important information in the ‘Things you should know’ section before applying.

Services in our branches and contact centres are currently limited because of the coronavirus outbreak. Unfortunately we are unable to offer new products in branches or contact centres, or set up appointments at the moment.

If you’ve applied for a new account online recently, please allow extra time for your application to be processed as the queues are longer than usual – no need to call us, we’ll let you know when it’s ready to use.

We’re also receiving far more calls than usual, so our wait times are longer. Please check the information on our dedicated coronavirus hub page, which is updated regularly. Please only call us if it’s urgent, so we can help those most in need.

Registered for online banking?

If you are already registered for online banking you can apply online now.

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Apply in the mobile app

If you're registered for mobile banking and have downloaded the app you can apply within the app in just a few clicks.

Not registered yet?

You need to be registered for Online Banking to apply.

If you’d like to upgrade your Premier Credit Card to the Premier World Elite MasterCard please call us on 03457 70 70 70 or contact your Premier Relationship Manager.

It's often quicker to apply online, but we're still here in branch or over the phone for those who need our support the most.

To apply for an HSBC Premier World Elite™ MasterCard®, please speak to your relationship manager. You can also call us on:

03457 70 70 70

Lines are open 24 hours a day.

You'll need to bring identification, proof of your address and a recent statement from your current bank.

Things you should know

Any existing balance transfers and reward points will automatically move to the new HSBC Premier World Elite™ Mastercard®.
We will automatically issue you with a new PIN for the new card.
We won't need to credit score you for your new card, so your credit limit will be unchanged. Plus, we will transfer any debit balance to your new card.
You can continue using your existing Premier Card until your new card arrives, which should be within 7-10 working days.
Once you start using your new card, we'll take it as an instruction to close your current existing Premier Card.
If you already have a Direct Debit set up on your account, we will transfer this to your new card automatically. If you would like to update your Direct Debit, please let us know by completing the 'Payments' section of the Card Agreement.
Continue to pay your Premier Credit Card until you receive your new HSBC Premier World Elite™ Mastercard®. If you have recurring payments on your account, you'll need to advise the retailer of the new credit card number.

1 Eligible spend excludes cash advances, fees, balance transfers, cheques, refunds, interest or any other charge.

2 Sterling currency includes transactions made in the UK, Jersey, Guernsey and Isle of Man, as well as transactions overseas where you choose to pay in Sterling rather than local currency.

Premier World Elite™ Mastercard®

Premier World Elite™ Mastercard®

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Key features

Rewards

Travel

Annual cardholder fees

Using your reward points

Find out how to convert your points for airmiles

How to redeem your points

Apply for a Premier World Elite Credit Card™

Are you eligible?

Registered for online banking?

Apply in the mobile app

Not registered yet?

Apply by phone or in branch

Things you should know

What you can expect when you transfer to the HSBC Premier World Elite™ Mastercard®

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