HSBC Premier Travel Card

HSBC · Visa · Best for: Travel & Lounge

Points rate

1 pt/AED1

Annual fee

Free

Min. salary

AED 40,000

Network

Visa

Key benefits

  • ✓1.5 air miles per AED 1 on international spends
  • ✓6 lounge visits annually
  • ✓Travel insurance up to USD 1,000,000

✓ Airport lounge access

✓ Travel rewards

✓ No annual fee

✕ Sharia-compliant

Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum salary for the HSBC Premier Travel Card?▾

HSBC requires a minimum monthly salary of AED 40,000 for the HSBC Premier Travel Card. Meeting the salary requirement doesn't guarantee approval — the bank will also check your AECB credit report and your existing debt repayments.

Does the HSBC Premier Travel Card have an annual fee?▾

No. The HSBC Premier Travel Card is free for life — there is no annual fee.

Does the HSBC Premier Travel Card include airport lounge access?▾

Yes, the HSBC Premier Travel Card includes complimentary airport lounge access. The number of visits, guest policy and any minimum spend condition are set by HSBC, so check the current terms before you travel.

How many points does the HSBC Premier Travel Card earn?▾

The HSBC Premier Travel Card earns up to 1 point per AED 1 spent. Earn rates usually differ between local, international and bonus categories.

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