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HSBC Visa Platinum

A lifetime-free card whose real value is the fuel surcharge waiver plus a quarterly contactless-fuel cashback (₹250/quarter), rather than accelerated reward points — base point-earning rate is low.

Rates and fees last verified 19 July 2026.

Annual fee

₹0

Joining fee

₹0

Reward type

points

Base reward rate

0.3%

Card network

Visa

Card tier

Mid

Eligibility

  • Minimum credit score: 680
  • Minimum monthly income: ₹50,000
  • Employment: salaried, self-employed
  • Age: 1865

Benefits

  • 1% fuel surcharge waiver, capped ₹250/month (₹400–₹4,000/transaction)
  • 2,000 reward points (min. ₹5,000 spend in 30 days) + 3-month Swiggy One

Pros

  • + Lifetime free
  • + Fuel surcharge waiver + quarterly contactless fuel cashback
  • + Low eligibility bar

Cons

  • Low base reward rate
  • No premium benefits

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