# HSBC credit cards: 8 cards, every rule dated · Brief 8 cards issued today, 7 of them open to applications. 2 carry no annual fee and 6 come with airport lounge access. Every card HSBC issues today, lowest annual fee first. Each row is the bank’s own terms, with the day they were last read. 8 cards · current to 27 October 2026 ## HSBC credit cards (8) - [HSBC Premier](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-premier): Annual fee ₹0 · 3 RP / ₹100 · ₹12,000 to join · 0.99% forex · 17 transfer partners · lounge · 2 statuses · ✓ official · checked 26 October 2026 - [HSBC RuPay Platinum](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-rupay-platinum): Annual fee ₹0 · 2 RP/₹150 · lifetime free · 3.5% forex · 6 transfer partners · verified · checked 26 August 2026 - [HSBC Visa Platinum](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-visa-platinum): Annual fee ₹0 · 2 RP / ₹150 (about 0.33%), uncapped, online + offline · lifetime free · 3.5% forex · 18 transfer partners · ✓ official · checked 3 July 2026 - [HSBC RuPay Cashback](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-rupay-cashback): Annual fee ₹499 · 1% cashback all other eligible spends · shares the ₹400/mo cap with the 10% tier · ₹499 fee, waivable · 0% forex · lounge · verified · checked 26 August 2026 - [HSBC Live+ Credit Card](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-live-plus): Annual fee ₹999 · 1.5% cashback on all other eligible domestic spends (uncapped) · international spends earn nothing since 26 Jul 2026 · ₹999 fee, waivable · 1.99% forex · lounge · ✓ official · checked 20 August 2026 - [HSBC TravelOne Credit Card](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-travelone): Annual fee ₹4,999 · 2 RP / ₹100 all other eligible · ₹4,999 fee, waivable · 3.5% forex · 17 transfer partners · lounge · 1 status · ✓ official · checked 26 October 2026 - [HSBC Taj Credit Card](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-taj): Annual fee ₹1,10,000 · 1.5 Taj Wallet pts / ₹100 (closed-loop, ₹0.67/pt) · ₹1,10,000 fee · 3.5% forex · lounge · 1 status · ✓ official · checked 4 July 2026 - [HSBC Privé Credit Card](https://getbrief.cards/cards/hsbc-prive): Annual fee ₹2,75,000 · 5 RP / ₹150 (3.33 RP/₹100) · point value not published · ₹2,75,000 fee · 0% forex · 2 transfer partners · lounge · 2 statuses · community-verified · checked 4 July 2026 Cards HSBC issues today, lowest annual fee first, then by name. ## Points - [Where HSBC points transfer](https://getbrief.cards/hsbc-transfer-partners) ## What changed on these cards - [HSBC Live+ lounge access is now 2 domestic visits a year plus 1 international](https://getbrief.cards/changes/hsbc-liveplus-lounge-2026-09) · Devaluation · 1 September 2026 · HSBC Live+ Credit Card - [HSBC charges no forex markup on its credit cards until 31 October](https://getbrief.cards/changes/hsbc-zero-forex-2026) · Improvement · 15 August 2026 · HSBC Premier, HSBC Taj Credit Card, HSBC Live+ Credit Card, HSBC TravelOne Credit Card, HSBC Visa Platinum, HSBC Privé Credit Card, HSBC RuPay Cashback, HSBC RuPay Platinum - [HSBC Live+: the 1.5% base cashback no longer accrues on international spends](https://getbrief.cards/changes/hsbc-liveplus-intl-cashback-2026) · Devaluation · 26 July 2026 · HSBC Live+ Credit Card - [HSBC Live+ cuts its forex markup and lifts the cashback cap](https://getbrief.cards/changes/hsbc-liveplus-2026-07) · Improvement · 26 July 2026 · HSBC Live+ Credit Card - [HSBC Visa Platinum lost its ₹4L milestone benefit](https://getbrief.cards/changes/hvp-milestone-2025) · Devaluation · 31 August 2025 · HSBC Visa Platinum - [Visa Infinite cards now fast-track to GHA DISCOVERY Titanium (to 31 Dec 2026)](https://getbrief.cards/changes/gha-visa-fasttrack-2026) · Improvement · 19 February 2024 · HSBC Taj Credit Card - [Mastercard World-tier cards fast-track to GHA DISCOVERY status (to 31 Dec 2026)](https://getbrief.cards/changes/gha-mc-fasttrack-2026) · Improvement · 12 December 2023 · HSBC Privé Credit Card, HSBC Premier, HSBC TravelOne Credit Card - [HSBC Cashback card rebranded to HSBC Live+](https://getbrief.cards/changes/hsbc-cashback-rebrand) · Improvement · 26 August 2023 · HSBC Live+ Credit Card Every change, dated: https://getbrief.cards/changes ## Questions this page answers ### How many credit cards does HSBC issue? As of 27 October 2026, 8 cards, 7 of them open to applications. ### Which HSBC credit cards are lifetime free? As of 27 October 2026, 2 of the 8: HSBC RuPay Platinum and HSBC Visa Platinum. ### Which HSBC credit cards charge no forex markup? As of 27 October 2026, 2 of the 8: HSBC RuPay Cashback and HSBC Privé Credit Card. ### Which HSBC credit cards come with airport lounge access? As of 27 October 2026, 6 of the 8: HSBC Premier, HSBC RuPay Cashback, HSBC Live+ Credit Card, HSBC TravelOne Credit Card, HSBC Taj Credit Card and HSBC Privé Credit Card. ### Which HSBC credit cards link to UPI? As of 27 October 2026, 2 of the 8 run on RuPay, which links to UPI: HSBC RuPay Platinum and HSBC RuPay Cashback. ## Other banks - [Axis Bank](https://getbrief.cards/axis-bank-credit-cards) - [SBI](https://getbrief.cards/sbi-credit-cards) - [HDFC](https://getbrief.cards/hdfc-credit-cards) - [Kotak](https://getbrief.cards/kotak-credit-cards) - [RBL](https://getbrief.cards/rbl-credit-cards) - [AU Bank](https://getbrief.cards/au-bank-credit-cards) - [ICICI](https://getbrief.cards/icici-credit-cards) - [IDFC FIRST](https://getbrief.cards/idfc-first-credit-cards) - [YES Bank](https://getbrief.cards/yes-bank-credit-cards) - [IndusInd](https://getbrief.cards/indusind-credit-cards) - [BOB](https://getbrief.cards/bob-credit-cards) - [Amex](https://getbrief.cards/amex-credit-cards) - [Standard Chartered](https://getbrief.cards/standard-chartered-credit-cards) - [Federal Bank](https://getbrief.cards/federal-bank-credit-cards) - [DCB](https://getbrief.cards/dcb-credit-cards) --- Fees are before GST. A rate that has aged says so. Brief is not a financial adviser and takes no fee from any bank for the order of this page. Canonical: https://getbrief.cards/hsbc-credit-cards