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HSBC Cashback Credit Card

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6.4
CardTrail Score
Decent
out of 10
💰 Net Value
3.4
🔓 Accessibility
7.7
Feature Depth
5.0
🏦 Bank Trust
7.5
How we score →
Annual Fee
₹750
Spend ₹1L/year
Forex Markup
3.5%
Reward Rate
0.5%
Up to 1.5%
Lounge Access
4
domestic | 0 intl

About This Card

HSBC Cashback is a straightforward card — 1.5% on online, 1% on offline, all as cashback. No points to track or redeem. HSBC's limited India presence makes service a concern. Better cashback cards exist (Axis ACE, OneCard).

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Zero joining fee
  • Simple cashback — no points confusion
  • 1.5% on online is decent
  • HSBC's global banking

Cons

  • Low overall cashback rates
  • 3.5% forex
  • HSBC has limited India presence
  • Better cashback options exist

Fee Details

Annual Fee
₹750
Joining Fee
Free
Fee Waiver Condition
Spend ₹1L/year
Fuel Surcharge Waiver
Yes
EMI Conversion
Yes

Reward Structure

Base Rate
0.5%
Max Rate
1.5%
Currency
Cashback
Welcome Bonus
₹750 cashback (on ₹1L in 90 days)

Lounge Access

Domestic Lounges
4
per quarter
International Lounges
0

Key Highlights

  • + 1.5% cashback on online spends
  • + 1% cashback on offline
  • + Straightforward cashback model

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Quick Summary

Best For
cashback online shopping
Annual Fee ₹750
Base Reward 0.5%
Max Reward 1.5%
Forex Markup 3.5%
Network Visa
Min Income ₹3L+

CardTrail Score

6.4
/ 10

Scored across rewards, fees, lounge access, forex, and overall value. Methodology.

Best For

cashback online shopping

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