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HSBC TravelOne Credit Card

Instant reward redemption with an extensive selection of airline and hotel partners.

Annual fee
₹4,999
Forex markup
Lounges (Dom/Intl)
6 / 4
Welcome benefit
₹4,000

Is this card worth it for you?

Drag the sliders to match your spend. The number on the right updates live.

Monthly spend₹50,000
% on travel15%
% on dining10%

Remaining 75% goes on everything else (groceries, utilities, online shopping). Earning rate: 0.50% travel · 0.50% dining · 0.50% base.

Net steady-state return
−₹1,999 /year
0.50% effective · ₹4,999 fee
Annual reward earned₹3,000
Welcome benefit (year 1)One-time₹4,000
Annual fee−₹4,999
Joining fee (year 1 only)−₹4,999
Skip this card at your spend.

The fee outweighs the rewards at ₹50,000/month. You'd need ~₹83,317/month to break even — likely not worth it for you.

vs SBI Card ELITE

At ₹50,000/month with 15% travel and 10% dining.

Metric
HSBC TravelOne Credit Card
SBI Card ELITE
Annual fee
₹4,999
₹4,999
Annual reward
₹3,000
₹3,000
Net /year (steady)
−₹1,999
−₹1,999
Forex markup
1.99%

Tools for HSBC TravelOne Credit Card holders

Frequently asked

Is the HSBC TravelOne Credit Card worth the ₹4,999 fee?

It depends on your spend. The HSBC TravelOne Credit Card earns 0.5% base reward and waives the annual fee at ₹8,00,000 of yearly spend. Use the break-even calculator above to see your specific number.

What is the eligibility for HSBC TravelOne Credit Card?

HSBC typically requires a minimum income of ₹6,00,000/year for the HSBC TravelOne Credit Card.

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Reward rates and fees are sourced from HSBC's product page and may change. Always confirm with the card issuer before applying.