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Unlimited Cashback

Enjoy exclusive offer of 5% unlimited cashback, only on HSBC Salary Account Debit Card.
T&Cs apply.

Why choose HSBC Debit Card?

Enjoy shopping on your HSBC debit card with this added benefit from HSBC
  • HSBC debit card:

    Access to HSBC Group ATMs and ATMs affiliated to the Visa network and access to Visa merchant outlets worldwide#.

  • HSBC Premier Platinum Debit Card:

    The Internationally valid HSBC Premier Platinum Debit Card is designed keeping in mind the convenience and lifestyle requirements of Premier customers. HSBC Premier Platinum debit card is designed to provide convenience and privileges like never before. Access to HSBC Group ATMs and ATMs affiliated to the Visa network and access to Visa merchant outlets worldwide.

  • Manage your card transaction limits your way:

    Take control of your spending limit through our HSBC India Mobile App and enjoy greater peace of mind. You can easily manage your local and international payment limits through a few steps.

Ways to open:

Branch, Phone 

Features & Benefits

Enjoy higher purchase transaction limits on the HSBC debit card.

HSBC debit card transaction limits

Account Type

Point of Sale (POS) limit per day

Cash withdrawal limit per day

*Transaction limit of card used overseas(Cash withdrawal/ POS)

Status

HSBC Premier

INR250,000

INR250,000

USD$1500

Revised effective 15 September 2016

HSBC Savings

INR200,000

INR200,000

USD$1000

Revised effective 01 July 2021

HSBC debit card transaction limits

Account Type

HSBC Premier

Point of Sale (POS) limit per day

INR250,000

Cash withdrawal limit per day

INR250,000

*Transaction limit of card used overseas(Cash withdrawal/ POS)

USD$1500

Status

Revised effective 15 September 2016

Account Type

HSBC Savings

Point of Sale (POS) limit per day

INR200,000

Cash withdrawal limit per day

INR200,000

*Transaction limit of card used overseas(Cash withdrawal/ POS)

USD$1000

Status

Revised effective 01 July 2021

* The overseas transaction limit is USD equivalent of any other currency in consideration

Please note that, revised limits on Cash withdrawal and Point of Sale (POS) transactions are subject to clear funds available in HSBC India Premier Advance and Savings account/s. Usage of Debit card towards drawing cash or making payment to a merchant establishment overseas during your visit abroad is only for permissible current account transactions and is subject to limit as prescribed under Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS) as applicable from time to time. Currently the LRS limit is USD$250,000 per financial year.

The new debit cards issued with new number enabled with 'International' usage can be used for Domestic ATM, POS, Online and International ATM transactions only. To enable or disable International POS and Online – CNP transactions, please send a secure message through Personal Internet Banking or the Mobile Banking app or approach the nearest HSBC India branch.

Banking cum shopping card

Your HSBC debit card can be used as an ATM card at any HSBC or Visa / Plus ATM across the world, as well as for making purchases at merchant locations. Access to HSBC Group ATMs and ATMs affiliated to the Visa network and access to Visa merchant outlets worldwide.*

More safety, more convenience

Your HSBC debit card is extremely versatile and simple to use. It allows you the convenience of paying for your purchases directly from your bank account, without having to carry any cash! Besides, there is no worry of tracking and making payments for bills every month.

From 15 September 2016, in addition to the SMS that you received on your registered mobile number on debit card transactions at Point Of Sale (POS) terminals, ATMs and internet purchases, you will also be receiving Email alerts on your registered email ID, confirming the debit card transaction. To avail this facility, please ensure that your current email ID and mobile number is registered on Bank's records. To update mobile/email ID, please call HSBC Phone banking numbers. Alternatively you can update the same through Personal Internet Banking. 

 

Take total control of the way you spend. Log in to the HSBC India Mobile App to customize your debit card usage and limits and completely eliminates the need to visit the branch for your debit card requirements.

You can easily manage your POS, ATM, Online and Contactless transactions limit in few clicks.

International validity

Your HSBC debit card is internationally valid and very handy when you are traveling abroad. Access to HSBC Group ATMs and ATMs affiliated to the Visa network and access to Visa merchant outlets worldwide.*

Widely accepted

Your HSBC debit card is accepted widely in India and around the world. Just look out for the Visa/Visa Electron logo at ATMs and merchant establishments.*

Itemized billing

Your HSBC debit card allows you to track your purchases on a regular basis. The details of the purchases made on your card, along with the date, merchant name and amount are mentioned in your bank statement.

Lost Card Liability Protection

If your HSBC debit card gets lost or stolen, you are protected against fraudulent purchase transactions from the moment you report the loss to HSBC in India or the VISA Global Assistance Help lines, if overseas.

Insurance cover HSBC debit cards through insurance service provider ICICI Lombard General Insurance Co. Ltd.

 

Following is the Insurance coverage on each type of debit card :

HSBC debit card insurance coverage

Type of HSBC debit cards

Debit card insurance cover (in ₹)

HSBC Premier Platinum Debit Card

500,000

HSBC debit card
400,000 (effective 01 July 2021)
HSBC debit card insurance coverage

Type of HSBC debit cards

HSBC Premier Platinum Debit Card

Debit card insurance cover (in ₹)

500,000

Type of HSBC debit cards

HSBC debit card

Debit card insurance cover (in ₹)

400,000 (effective 01 July 2021)

Following scenarios are covered under insurance coverage:

  • Lost card liability 
  • Counterfeit / Skimming of cards 
  • Online fraud protection 

View detailed terms and conditions

Eligibility

Resident/Non-Resident Individuals (excluding minors) holding SmartMoney/Savings /Current Accounts with HSBC India, either held singly or jointly on a 'either or surviver' basis, may apply for a debit card.

Domestic debit cards are issued to the Non-resident Indian (NRI) customers holding Non-resident Ordinary (NRO) Account accounts with HSBC India. The domestic debit cards are also issued to the Power of Attorney holders designated by the NRI customers for their Non Resident Rupee (NRE) Accounts with HSBC India.

Apply for a HSBC Debit Card

Activating your HSBC India Debit Card

For security reasons, we send you an inactive card. You need to activate your card first before using the card at any merchant establishment or for online transactions. 

To activate your card: 

  1. The Debit Card can be activated through IVR. Kindly call us on 1800 121 4015.
    OR
  2. Use your HSBC India Debit Card at any Visa ATM worldwide, by entering the PIN. This is applicable only to Debit Cards linked to HSBC India Resident and/or Non-Resident External (NRE) account.
    OR
  3. Use your Debit Card at POS terminal that supports Chip and PIN capability. You will need to enter your 6-digit PIN after the merchant dips the Debit Card at the POS terminal. A Personal Identification Number (PIN) will be issued to you separately for using your Debit Card at ATMs and POS terminals. 

Please note: In case your HSBC India Debit Card is linked to Non-Resident Ordinary (NRO) account or is a Power of Attorney Debit Card linked to HSBC India NRE account you are requested to use the Debit Card at any Visa ATM/merchant outlet in India, by entering the PIN issued by HSBC India

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Important Information

Amazon Terms and conditions are as follows:

  1. Amazon eGift Cards (Gift Cards) may only be redeemed toward the purchase of eligible products on www.amazon.in. Purchases are deducted from the redeemer's Gift Card balance. Any unused Gift Card balance will remain associated with the redeemer's Amazon.in account and applied to purchases in order of earliest expiration date. If a purchase exceeds the redeemer's Gift Card balance, the remaining amount must be paid with by credit card, net banking or debit card. No fees or charges apply to Gift Cards.
  2. Gift Cards cannot be used to purchase other gift cards. Gift Cards cannot be reloaded, resold, transferred for value or redeemed for cash. Unused Gift Card balances associated with an Amazon.in account cannot be transferred to another Amazon.in account. No interest will be payable by Amazon on any Gift Card or Gift Card balance.
  3. Amazon.in or Premier Sales Promotions Pvt Ltd. is not responsible if a Gift Card is lost, stolen, destroyed or used without permission. Amazon Seller Services Private Limited ("Amazon") will have the right to close customer accounts and take payment from alternative forms of payment if a fraudulently obtained Gift Card is redeemed and/or used to make purchases on www.amazon.in.
  4. The Amazon.in Conditions of Use apply to Gift Cards. Amazon.in reserves the right to change these Gift Card terms and conditions from time to time in its discretion and without prior notice to you. All terms and conditions are applicable to the extent permitted by law.
  5. The Gift Card is redeemable across all products on Amazon except apps, certain global store products and other Amazon.in gift cards.
  6. Gift Cards once sold are non-refundable, whether you use it or not.
  7. This gift card cannot be treated as a cash equivalent under any circumstances or interpretation and shall under no circumstances can be exchanged for cash.
  8. Validity of Gift Card cannot be extended, new gift cards cannot be provided against the expired/unused Gift Cards.
  9. Once Amazon code is applied on Amazon India Website or App, it will be valid for 6 months for utilization.
  10. This gift card is not valid at any of Amazon.in alliance partner website/App or any retail outlets /stores
  11. All disputes arising out of or in connection to this scheme are subject to exclusive jurisdiction of the courts in Mumbai only.
  12. Gift Cards are a Prepaid Instrument subjected to regulations by Reserve Bank of India. Premier Sales Promotions Pvt Ltd and its Gift Card issuing partners will be legally required to share the details of the purchase of the Gift Cards and transaction undertaken using the Gift Card. The issuer is also required to share the Know Your Customer ("KYC") details of the purchaser/ redeemer of the Gift Card with RBI or such statutory authorities, as per statutory guidelines issued from time to time. Premier Sales Promotions Pvt Ltd and its Gift Card issuing partners may contact the purchaser of the Gift Card in this regard.

Other Terms & Conditions

*A transaction fee is applicable for withdrawals from any ATM outside India. All cash withdrawals overseas must be strictly in accordance with the Exchange Control Regulations of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The aggregate expenses (i.e. through cash/traveller's cheques/your bank accounts) should not exceed the limit set by RBI, as prevailing from time to time.

International debit cards cannot be used for purchase of prohibited items e.g. lottery tickets, banned or proscribed magazines, football pools, racing / riding tickets, participation in sweepstakes, payment of call-back services etc. If in doubt please contact the Bank for clarification.

Domestic debit cards issued to the Non-resident Indian (NRI) customers holding Non-resident Ordinary Account (NRO) accounts with HSBC India or issued to the Power of Attorney holders designated by the NRI customers for their NRE Accounts with the bank, are valid for transactions within India only.

^All cash withdrawals overseas must be strictly in accordance with the Exchange Control Regulations of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI). The aggregate expenses (i.e. through cash/traveller's cheques/your bank accounts) should not exceed the limit set by RBI, as prevailing from time to time.

>All features ,benefits and offers are subject to terms and conditions.

#A transaction fee is applicable for withdrawals from any ATM outside India. All cash withdrawals overseas must be strictly in accordance with the Exchange Control Regulations of the Reserve Bank of India. The aggregate expenses (i.e. through cash/traveller's cheques/your bank accounts) should not exceed the limit set by RBI, as prevailing from time to time.

Customers for their NRE Accounts with the bank, are valid for transactions within India only.

Reserve Bank of India (RBI) vide its Press Release dated December 5, 2017 has reiterated cautions regarding risk of virtual currencies including Bitcoins.

RBI has cautioned users, holders and traders of Virtual Currencies (VCs) including Bitcoins regarding the potential economic, financial, operational, legal, customer protection and security related risks associated in dealing with such VCs.

RBI has also clarified that it has not given any licence/authorization to any entity/company to operate such schemes or deal with Bitcoin or any VCs.

We reiterate the concern as per the RBI press release.

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