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HSBC Premier World Mastercard

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Quick facts

HSBC Premier World Mastercard

Top reward3%

Annual fee฿4,500

Min income฿40,000/mo

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🛋️Lounge & Premium

HSBC · Platinum tier

HSBC Premier World Mastercard

HSBC global rewards

For HSBC Premier customers with overseas spends.

Key Benefits

💳

Premier banking perks

🎁

Lounge access

⛽

Global HSBC rewards

Annual fee

฿4,500

Top rate

Min income

฿40,000/mo

Eff. return

-0.48%

Realistic net value (moderate user): -฿1,314/year

After ฿4,500 fee & ฿450 forex. Based on ฿23,000/mo spend.

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Our transparency promise

✓ Reward caps shown in absolute ฿ — not just "5% cashback"

✓ Exclusions listed upfront — fuel, EMI, rent, wallet

✓ Point conversions with conservative ฿/point rates

What You Actually Earn (in ฿)

Absolute THB estimates based on your spends. Caps and exclusions applied — no marketing fluff.

Gross rewards / year

฿3,636

Before fees & forex

Costs / year

฿4,950

Fee ฿4,500 + forex ฿450

Net value / year

-฿1,314

-0.48% effective return on spend

Category-wise breakdown

International spends

Spend ฿1,500/mo · 3% cashback

฿540/year

฿45/mo

฿1,500 × 3% = ฿45/mo

All other eligible spends

Spend ฿21,500/mo · 1.2% cashback

฿3,096/year

฿258/mo

฿21,500 × 1.2% = ฿258/mo

Estimates assume eligible spends only (exclusions per issuer T&Cs apply). Point values use typical redemption rates — actual value varies by redemption choice. Bank approval and reward crediting is at issuer discretion.

🛋️Lounge & Premium

Airport lounge, golf, concierge perks

Reward Structure

Source: Issuer public T&Cs

international

Cap: ฿5,000/mo

Example: ฿5,000/mo spend → ≈ ฿150/mo (max at cap)

all

1.2%

Example: ฿10,000/mo spend → ≈ ฿120/mo

Excluded categories (no rewards)

InsuranceGovernment paymentsCash advanceBill payment fees

Best for

→ HSBC global rewards

Fees & Charges — Full Disclosure

All amounts in THB. Everything that can reduce your net value.

Joining fee

Charged in first year

฿4,500

Annual / renewal fee

Charged every year unless waived

฿4,500

Forex markup

2.5% on international transactions

Finance charges

≈1.5–1.75% per month (18–21% p.a.) if you revolve balance — pay in full to avoid

Late payment fee

Typically ฿200–฿800 depending on statement balance — always pay on time

Reward redemption fee

Usually ฿0 for cashback cards; points cards may have ฿50+ redemption fee

Example: moderate user net math

Gross rewards+ ฿3,636

Annual fee− ฿4,500

Forex cost− ฿450

Net annual value-฿1,314

Eligibility Snapshot

Public criteria from Issuer public T&Cs. Bank makes final decision.

Minimum age20–65 years

Min income (salaried)฿40,000/mo

Min income (self-employed)฿480,000/year

Employment acceptedsalaried, self employed

Credit historyNo minimum stated

NCB checkBank checks at application — CardHungry never pulls your score

Secured optionUnsecured card only

Card tierPlatinum — premium benefits tier

Important: These are indicative eligibility bands from issuer websites. Actual approval depends on the bank's internal score, existing relationship, and current portfolio policy. CardHungry shows bands, not guarantees.

FAQ

How much can I actually earn with HSBC Premier World Mastercard?+

At moderate spend (฿23,000/mo), gross rewards are about ฿3,636/year. After the ฿4,500 annual fee, net value is approximately -฿1,314/year. Use the calculator above to model your own spends.

What is the minimum income for HSBC Premier World Mastercard?+

฿40,000/month for salaried applicants (indicative — bank decides).

What spends do NOT earn rewards?+

Insurance, Government payments, Cash advance, Bill payment fees.

Does CardHungry pull my NCB score?+

No. We use public eligibility criteria only. The bank will check NCB when you apply.