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HSBC RuPay Platinum Credit Card

RuPay

HSBC RuPay Platinum Credit Card

HSBC's lifetime-free RuPay entry card, effectively the UPI-linked sibling of the Visa Platinum — same low, unremarkable base reward rate, plus RuPay's UPI credit-line convenience.

Rates and fees last verified 15 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹0

Joining fee

₹0

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

0.3%

Card network

RuPay

Card tier

Entry

Benefits by category

  • Fuel

    1% fuel surcharge waiver, capped ₹250/month

  • 🌍 Forex / international spend

    3.5% forex markup on international transactions

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 650
  • Minimum monthly income: ₹30,000
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 1865

Benefits

  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver, capped ₹250/month
  • Welcome reward points on meeting the minimum spend criteria within 30 days

Pros

  • + Lifetime free
  • + RuPay network works with UPI-linked credit
  • + Fuel surcharge waiver included

Cons

  • Low base reward rate
  • No premium benefits
  • rewardCategories are essentially flat, no bonus categories