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HSBC Travel Rewards Mastercard review

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Annual Fee
$0.00
Interest Rate: Purchases
20.99%
Interest Rate: Purchases
20.99%
Balance Transfer
22.99%
Balance Transfer
22.99%
Rewards
1 - 3 points
Rewards
1 - 3 points
Signup Bonus
-
Signup Bonus
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6/10
Informr score
The HSBC Travel Rewards Mastercard currently has an Informr score of 6 out of 10. This score is based on our evaluation of 1 sources including reviews from users and the web's most trusted critics.

Am I eligible?


HSBC Travel Rewards Mastercard is typically available to those with excellent credit scores (650 or greater).
To get this card, you must also:
Yes Be at least 18 years of age (AB, MB, ON, PE, QA, SK). 19 in all other provinces.
Yes Be a permanent or temporary resident of Canada

Note: This information is only intended as a guide. The final decision is up to the bank and your application could still be rejected even if you can answer 'Yes' to all the minimum criteria above. Always consider your options and your financial situation before you apply for a credit card.

What the Critics Are Saying...


MoneyGenius
MoneyGenius

The HSBC Travel Rewards Mastercard shines when it comes to having no fee, decent return on your spending, and a handful of travel insurance inclusions. You'll even get a good welcome bonus to kick start your points bank right out of the gate. The major downside of this card is that your points are w...

- Kalleigh MacCormack, MoneyGenius

Details


Interest Rates
Regular APR Interest Rate 20.99%
Balance Transfer Interest Rate 22.99%

21.99% if you reside in Quebec

Cash Advance Interest Rate 22.99%

21.99% if you reside in Quebec

Rates & Fees
Annual Fee $0.00
Balance Transfer Fee 5%

Maximum

Cash Advance Fee $2.00
  • $4 for ATMs outside Canada
  • $3 for over the counter transactions
  • $5 for over the counter transactions outside Canada
Foreign Transaction Fee 2.5%
Over Limit Fee $29.00

The fee does not apply in Quebec

Late Payment Fee $0.00
Promotions
Sign up bonus No
Rewards
All Purchases 1 point per $1 spent
Restaurants No
Gas 2 points per $1 spent

And daily transportation purchases (subway, train, taxi, etc.)

Groceries No
Hotels 3 points per $1 spent
Travel 3 points per $1 spent

(car rentals, vacations, flights, etc.)

Pharmacy No
Bills No
Features & Benefits
Additional Card Holders Yes
Travel Accident Insurance No
Car Rental Insurance No
Car Rental Discount No
Extended Warranty Yes
Purchase Protection Yes
Zero Liability Yes
No Foreign Transaction Fees No
Emergency Assistance No
Concierge Service No
Price Protection No
Fraud Protection Yes
Free Credit Scores No
Wireless Payments Apple Pay, Google Pay
Virtual Cards No
Additional Benefits
  • Baggage Delay Insurance
  • Hotel / Motel Burglary Insurance
  • Trip Interruption Insurance
Eligibility
Minimum Security Deposit $0
Minimum Age

18 years in AB, MB, ON, PE, QA, SK. 19 years in all other provinces.

Minimum Personal Income
Temporary Residents No
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