Premier World Elite Mastercard

Unlock a world of travel freedom.

Fast track your rewards and travel benefits

Receive 40,000 reward points when you spend[@eligible-spend-excludes] £2,000 on your card in the first 90 days of your card membership[@premier-world-elite-welcome-offer].
Enjoy enhanced travel benefits
Earn points faster than our other rewards cards

For Premier customers only.

Please read the important documents before applying.

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

Representative example

Representative

100.2% APR (variable)

Purchase rate

29.9% p.a. (variable)

Annual fee

£290

Based on an assumed credit limit of

£1,200

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Accelerated reward points

Fast track your rewards by earning points at an accelerated[@accelerated-points-pwe-credit-card] rate for every £1 spent on purchases.

Exchange reward points

Redeem your points with an extensive selection of airline, hotel, travel and leisure partners.

Travel privileges

Enjoy airport lounge access and airport security fast track.

Earn, spend and go further

Earn accelerated reward points and redeem them

How you earn points

For every £1 of eligible spend[@eligible-spend-excludes] you'll earn 3 reward points if it's in sterling[@sterling-currency-includes], or 4 reward points if it's in another currency (fees apply[@premier-cc-use-card-outside-UK-fees]).
Convert points into airline miles

Convert your reward points into airline miles to use with British Airways, Emirates, Etihad, Qatar Airways, Air India, and more.

£1 spend in sterling is equal to 1.5 airline miles.

£1 spend in non-sterling is equal to 2 airline miles.
Swap your points for hotel stays, shopping vouchers and more

Convert your reward points for use at hotels, retailers such as M&S or Amazon, and charity donations.

Even more benefits

Airport security fast track

Access airport security fast track at participating airports worldwide via Mastercard Travel Experiences powered by Dragonpass. This also applies to any additional cardholders on your account (separate registration needed).
Airport lounge access

Get unlimited access for the main cardholder and any additional cardholders to more than 1,700 airport lounges worldwide with Priority Pass.
Mastercard Priceless

Access unforgettable experiences and everyday value in the cities where you live and travel with Mastercard's Priceless experiences.
Additional cardholders

Add another cardholder to earn points together (£60 annual fee per additional cardholder).

Discover perks that are always part of HSBC credit cards

International credit card usage

You can use your HSBC credit card in all countries and regions supported by the Visa and Mastercard networks. Fees apply[@premier-cc-use-card-outside-UK-fees], and non-HSBC cash machines may also charge an additional fee.

Digital access

All HSBC credit cards are contactless and can be used with a digital wallet. For immediate access to spending, add your card to Apple Pay or Google Pay directly from the HSBC UK Mobile Banking app before your card arrives.

24/7 worldwide assistance

Help is at hand if your card is lost or stolen. You can call our dedicated support team about getting an emergency cash advance.

Purchase protection

As with all credit cards, section 75 of the Consumer Credit Act protects purchases of £100 to £30,000 if the supplier breaches a contract, or misrepresents goods.

No-fuss card management

Use online banking or the  HSBC Mobile Banking app to check your balance, make payments, block or unblock your card, and stay in control.

Things to know

Who can apply?

You can apply for a Premier World Elite Mastercard if you:

Are over 18
Are a UK resident
Hold an HSBC Premier Account

Important documents

Ready to apply for an HSBC Premier World Elite Credit Card?

If you have an HSBC Premier Account and you're registered for online banking, you can start your application right away.

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On your mobile device? If you've downloaded our app and have an HSBC Premier Account, you can apply now by selecting 'Apply in app'.

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Additional information

Balances can’t be transferred from all cards. For example, cards issued by members of the HSBC Group, including HSBC UK, first direct and M&S Bank, are excluded.

You must not have opened a new HSBC credit card or received a credit limit increase within the past 6 months, and you must not be applying for a credit card that you already hold.

Please note, if you currently hold an HSBC Student Credit Card, HSBC Premier Credit Card or HSBC Premier World Elite Credit Card with us, you will not be eligible for this card.

You won't be able to apply for a credit limit increase for the first 6 months after your card is opened.