HSBC Premier World Mastercard
Fees
Earning Rates
- Earn 2X points on travel.
- Earn 1X points on all other purchases.
Main Benefits
- TSA PreCheck application fee credit, cell phone insurance, and travel coverage.
Our Take
Card Details
Earning Rewards
The HSBC Premier World Mastercard earns HSBC points at the following rates:
- 2 points per $1 spent on travel purchases – including airline, hotels, and car rentals.
- 1 point per $1 spent on all other purchases.
Rewards Value
Perks & Benefits
Here are the main benefits of the HSBC Premier World Mastercard:
- TSA Precheck Credit: Receive one Statement Credit every 54 months, to cover up to $85 towards your TSA Precheck Application fee.
- Mastercard Travel Rewards: Get exclusive offers from top brands in over 15 countries outside the U.S. including France, Hong Kong, U.K. and more when you use your HSBC Elite or Premier Credit Card.
- Travel & Purchase Coverage: Trip Cancellation Insurance, Travel Accident Insurance, Hotel and Motel Burglary Insurance, Lost Luggage Insurance, Baggage Delay Insurance, Cellular Wireless Telephone Protection, and MasterRental™ Coverage.
Transfer Partners
Card Fees
Annual Fee
The HSBC Premier World Mastercard has no annual fee.
Authorized User Fee
There is no fee to add additional users to the HSBC Premier World Elite Mastercard.
Foreign Transaction Fee
The HSBC Premier World Mastercard has no foreign transaction fees. This means that you can use the card to earn HSBC points outside of the United States without being penalized.
HSBC Points Calculator
Use this calculator to find out how many HSBC points you can earn and to calculate the cash value of the HSBC Premier World Mastercard.
Card Details All links open in new tab (so you will not lose your calculations).
Edit Card Details
Edit Card Name
Set the name of the card to something of your choosing. Leave it blank to default back to normal card name.
Quick Assign
Use quick assign to quickly toggle this card on for Spend Categories in the calculator. If the card is already assigned, toggling off will set the category to No Selection.
Currency Codes
Any currencies you add to the tool will be selectable when entering spend into the Spend Categories section of the calculator.
Do note that any foreign currencies selected will automatically be converted to the card's default currency when calculating rewards.
Currency Name
Add Status / Loyalty
You can add elite status to one or more columns. This allows you to calculate the extra points you would receive from having status with that program.
If the status is already added, you can update the currency the status is based on by specifying a different currency than what the one in the calculator already has.
NOTE: Elite status is automatically added to the calculator for most credit cards that grant it.
Clear / Remove...
If you're looking to quickly assign cards to multiple categories, click on the card itself under the Credit Cards section.
Card Select
Select the card you will use for this category.
Do note that the order of the categories in the Category Spending section makes a difference. Spend is calculate by month in order of categories listed.
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