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Cancelling your HSBC TravelOne Card? Getting your points out might be tricky

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 30, 2024 10

While HSBC's newly-added points pooling is a good thing overall, it might create a problem for those planning to cancel their TravelOne Card!

Live: HSBC credit card points pooling

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 26, 2024 7

HSBC has started the rollout of its new rewards platform, with points pooling and free transfers to 21 airline and hotel partners, most of them instant.

Details: HSBC Visa Infinite phasing out step-up earn rates

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - May 22, 2024 1

HSBC Visa Infinite Cardholders can continue enjoying step-up earn rates for a limited time, but unfortunately it's not as generous as what we were hoping for.

HSBC Visa Infinite adding hospitals to rewards exclusion list

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 26, 2024 0

HSBC Visa Infinite Cardholders will no longer earn points for hospital spending from 20 May 2024, as the bank tightens its rewards exclusion list.

HSBC offering full refund of Mileage Programme annual fee

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 24, 2024 1

HSBC cardholders who paid their Mileage Programme annual fee from June 2023 onwards will receive a full refund, as the bank transitions to its new rewards platform.

HSBC Visa Infinite cutting earn rates from May 2024

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 20, 2024 9

From 20 May 2024, the HSBC Visa Infinite will end its step-up earn rate of 1.25/2.25 mpd on local/overseas spend. The question is: what's the replacement?

Finally: HSBC points pooling to be added from May 2024

Credit Cards Aaron Wong - Apr 19, 2024 9

HSBC cardholders will be able to pool their points and enjoy 21 airline and hotel transfer partners from 28 May 2024, with a waiver of conversion fees till January 2025.