HSBC Credit Card Offer Changes


20th February 2008

The HSBC credit card has changed it's introductory offer on balance transfers and now offers a low rate of 2.9% for 2 years for balances transferred within 30 days of account opening, with a 2.5% handling fee and a typical 15.9% APR variable. The HSBC credit card is a MasterCard which is available for online applications.

In addition to the introductory rate on balance transfers, the HSBC credit card also has one of the longest introductory rates on purchases in the UK market with an offer of 0% on purchases for 12 months.

The HSBC credit card can be managed online or over the telephone, offers free additional cards for partners or family members over 18 and has 5 security measures to give you confidence when you use the card.

The HSBC credit card is available for online applications to United Kingdom residents who are aged 18 years old and over, do not already have a HSBC credit card and who have a good credit history.