HSBC India
HSBC India RuPay Cashback Card
RuPay Cashback Card by HSBC India. Facts on this page are extracted and verified automatically from official issuer documents.
Fees & welcome
Joining fee
- ₹499 (primary card).
- NIL for add-on cards.
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Annual / renewal fee
₹499 (The annual fee including applicable GST will be fully reversed if total eligible spend across the primary and add-on cards during the relevant anniversary year exceeds ₹200,000).
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Fee waiver
- Annual fee waived off if total eligible spend across primary and add-on cards during the relevant anniversary year exceeds ₹200,000.
- Fee charged at end of anniversary year and reversed subsequently on meeting spend criteria.
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Welcome benefit
₹500 cashback on successfully downloading the HSBC India Mobile app and making transactions of at least ₹10,000 within the first 30 days of card issuance (offer applies to cards applied for between 15 July 2025 and 30 June 2026; cashback credited within 60 days after completion of 30 days from card issuance; add-on cardholders not eligible).
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Earn rates
- 10% cashback on all dining, food delivery and grocery spends.
- 1% cashback on all other spends (exclusions apply).
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Fees & charges
Charge
- Finance charge: 3.75% per month (45% per annum) on extended credit and cash advances, computed from date of transaction.
- Cash advance transaction fee: 2.5% of transaction amount (minimum ₹500).
- Transaction fee for cash withdrawal against bank account at ATMs overseas: ₹100.
- At non-HSBC ATMs in India: NIL.
- Currency conversion charge: 3.5% on foreign currency transactions.
- Late payment fee: 100% of Minimum Payment Due, minimum ₹250 and maximum ₹1,200 per month (charged if minimum due not credited within 3 days of payment due date).
- Charge for bounced cheque/dishonoured SI/unsuccessful NACH payment: ₹500.
- Cash payment charge: ₹100 (at HSBC Branches and Drop boxes).
- Rental and related payments: 1% processing fee plus applicable taxes.
- Overlimit fee: 2.5% of overlimit amount or ₹500 (whichever is higher) + applicable GST.
- Balance transfer charges: rate of interest 10.99% p.a. to 15.99% p.a. across tenors, processing fee 1.5% subject to minimum of ₹200.
- All fees charged along with applicable taxes.
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Interest-free period
- Up to 45 days free credit period (RuPay Cashback Card).
- Not applicable for cash advance transactions and suspended if any balance of the previous month's bill is outstanding.
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Fuel
Fuel surcharge waiver
- 1% fuel surcharge on fuel transaction value.
- Waiver applicable if transaction is made using HSBC Credit Card and transaction amount is between ₹400 and ₹4,000 (inclusive, excluding the surcharge amount).
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Rewards
Milestone benefit
UPI Linkage & Cashback Offer for new HSBC RuPay Credit Cardholders (Platinum and Cashback variants) issued between 15 May 2026 and 31 July 2026: Complete 2 credit card linked UPI transactions of ₹250 or more within the first 30 days of card issuance and get ₹250 cashback (credited within 60 calendar days after completion of 30 days from issuance).
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Redemption value
- No separate rewards programme - card earns cashback which is credited directly to the credit card account and adjusted against the amount payable.
- Eligible cashback amount credited to the Credit Card account within 45 days of the statement date.
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Reward cap
Cashback across both categories (10% and 1%) is capped at ₹400 per statement.
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Reward exclusion
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Travel & lifestyle
Dining benefit
- Complimentary 2 months EazyDiner Prime Membership on activation of the card during the offer period (15 July 2025 to 31 July 2026).
- Prime benefits include guaranteed 25% to 50% discount at premium bars and restaurants (save up to ₹3,000), priority reservations, 2x EazyPoints.
- Other HSBC Credit Cards and Add-On Credit Cards not eligible.
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Travel benefit
- Cleartrip offer for HSBC RuPay Credit Cardholders (Offer Period 15 July 2025 to 31 August 2026) using coupon code HSBCRPCC for full swipe and HSBCRPEMI for EMI: Domestic Flights 12% off (max ₹1,600, MOV ₹6,000).
- International Flights 10% off (max ₹6,000, MOV ₹15,000).
- Domestic Hotels 20% off (max ₹5,000, MOV ₹5,000).
- International Hotels 20% off (max ₹5,000, MOV ₹5,000).
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Protection
Insurance
- Lost Card Liability cover: nil liability after reporting loss to HSBC.
- Cardholder is covered for misuse up to 24 hours before reporting and 7 days after reporting the loss, for up to ₹100,000 (provided by ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company Limited; all PIN-based transactions and counterfeit/pre-delivery frauds not covered; available to valid primary cardholders only).
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Statement credit
Paytm Recharges & Bill Payment Offer for HSBC RuPay Credit Cardholders (1 July 2025 to 31 July 2026) using promo code HSBCRUPAY: 5% off up to ₹150, minimum transaction value ₹299, valid once per card during the offer period on select bill payment/recharge categories (Mobile Prepaid & Postpaid, Broadband, DTH, Water Bill, Gas Cylinder, Piped Gas Bill, Electricity Bill).
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Eligibility
Eligibility
- UPI Linkage and Cashback Offer: new HSBC RuPay Credit Cardholders (Platinum and Cashback variants) issued between 15 May 2026 to 31 July 2026.
- Get ₹250 cashback on completing first two eligible credit-card linked UPI transactions of ₹250 or more each within the first 30 days of card issuance.
- Resident Indian cardholders with valid, active, non-hotlisted card and updated KYC.
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Official sources
Verified 2026-08-04 · facts from the official issuer page. Issuers may change fees, earn rates, lounge counts and waivers without notice — always confirm before applying.
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