Designed for the dedicated traveller - exclusive to existing HSBC Premier (including retained Jade benefits) and Private Banking Account customers
Our most sophisticated card offers double reward points and enhanced travel benefits. Representative 59.3% APR (variable). Credit is subject to status, affordability and terms and conditions. Please read the important documents before applying. |
Representative example
Purchase rate18.9% p.a. (variable)
Representative59.3% APR (variable)
Based on an assumed credit limit of £1,200
With an annual fee of
£195

Key benefits

Welcome reward points
Receive 40,000 reward points when you spend1 £2,000 on your card in the first 90 days of card membership.

Anniversary reward points
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 anniversary2 of card membership.
Your Premier World Elite Mastercard also comes with
- Airport lounge accessGet access to more than 1,300 airport lounges worldwide with Priority Pass. Just show your Premier World Elite Mastercard at the lounge door.
- Mastercard PricelessAccess unforgettable experiences and everyday value in the cities where you live and travel with Mastercard Priceless.
- Use your credit card abroadYou can use your HSBC credit card in all countries and regions supported by the Visa and Mastercard networks. Fees apply, and non-HSBC cash machines may also charge a fee.
- Additional cardholdersGet additional cards for up to 3 members of your family, or friends. Fees apply (refunded for Private Banking Account customers).
- Enjoy 24/7 worldwide assistanceHelp is at hand if your card is lost or stolen. Call our dedicated support team about getting an emergency cash advance.
- Purchase protectionSection 75 protects credit card purchases of £100 to £30,000 if the supplier breaches a contract, or misrepresents goods.
- No-fuss card managementUse online banking or the HSBC Mobile Banking app to check your balance, make payments, freeze your card, and stay in control.
- Go digitalAll HSBC credit cards are contactless and can be used with a digital wallet. For immediate access to spending, you can add your card to Apple Pay or Google Pay directly from the HSBC UK Mobile Banking app before your new card arrives.
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
Ready to apply for a Premier World Elite Mastercard?
Already a Premier customer?
If you're registered for online banking, you can apply now. You'll be able to see your pre-filled application form, submit it, and get an instant decision.
New to HSBC?
You'll need to hold an HSBC Premier Account before you can apply for a Premier World Elite Mastercard.
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Standards of Lending Practice
HSBC adheres to the standards of lending practice guidelines.
Additional information
1. Eligible spend excludes cash advances, fees, balance transfers, cheques, refunds, interest or any other charges.
2. To get these anniversary bonus points on your Premier World Elite Mastercard, you need to make £12,000+ worth of eligible spending over 12 months from the date you opened your account.
3. 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.
4. These transactions are subject to a non-sterling transaction fee, currently 2.99% of the amount of the transaction.
Balances can’t be transferred from all cards, for example those issued by members of HSBC Group, including HSBC UK, first direct and M&S Bank.
If you have an HSBC UK credit card, you’re eligible to apply for another if you haven’t applied for an HSBC credit card within the past 6 months, and the card isn’t the one you currently have.
Please note, if you currently hold a Student or Premier World Elite Credit Card with us, you will not be eligible for this card.