The credit card that earns you cashback all year round
Earn up to 6% cashback on daily spending, plus a range of lifestyle, dining and travel rewards.
To apply, you'll need to earn at least AED 5,000 a month (Subject to further eligibility criteria).
From 6 December 2024, any Cashback Credit Card applications will be transferred to the Live+ Credit Card. Please see the Summary of Changes (PDF, 167 KB).
Rates
Cash withdrawals and purchases
44.28% APR (fixed)[@aproverduepayments]
Annual fee
AED 0 for the first year. Then AED 313.95 including VAT[@cashbackannualfeewaiver]
Get up to AED 800 cashback
Enjoy AED 600 when you apply for selected credit cards, plus AED 100 the first time you use your card in your mobile wallet, and AED 100 when you apply for your first supplementary card and use it for one transaction.
Eligibility criteria and Terms and conditions apply (PDF, 161 KB). Offer valid from 1 May to 31 December 2024 inclusive.
Why get a Live+ Credit Card?
Earn cashback on everyday spending
Spend on your credit card to earn cashback rewards on eligible purchases.
Annual fee waiver
Pay no annual fee for the first year, and when you spend at least AED 12,000 a year after that[@cashbackannualfeewaiver].
Interest free days
Enjoy no interest on purchases for up to 56 days when you pay your monthly balance in full.
Careem Plus
Get a complimentary 12-month Careem Plus subscription. Simply add and use your HSBC credit card on the Careem app.
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The cashback calculator is for illustrative purposes only and considers any minimum spends required and maximum cashback earnings under each category. Cashback is only available provided you don’t miss a payment.
'Yearly' cashback is based on the assumption your monthly spends are the same throughout the year.
Discover more Live+ features
6% cashback
Get up to 6% cashback on everyday spending.
- Earn 6% (up to AED 200) on dining, 5% (up to AED 200) on fuel and 2% (up to AED 200 each) on groceries, education[@educationcashback] and entertainment per statement cycle when you spend at least AED 3,000 a month
- Earn 0.5% on all other spends, and when you spend less than AED 3,000 a month
Enjoy more of the things you love
A range of rewards on shopping, eating out and more, worldwide.
- Get up to 50% off dining bills at over 4,000 restaurants across the UAE with your complimentary Zomato Gold membership. Learn more.
- Get discounts at over 400 restaurants across the UAE when you pay with your credit card
- Buy 1 Get 1 Free movie tickets every month, up to 25% off food and drink at cinemas across the UAE.
- Enjoy over 200 offers across dining, retail and accommodation across MENA with the Timeout and Golf Access Programme.
Travel the world for less
Enjoy discounts on holiday bookings and extra airport privileges.
- Get up to 8% off accommodation with Booking.com when you book on your credit card. Learn more.
- 12 complimentary visits for you and additional cardholders to over 1,000 lounges a year when you make at least 1 international purchase worth USD 1 with your HSBC Visa card 15 days before you travel.[@visainternational] [@airportloungeaccess]
- Make at least 1 international purchase worth USD 1 with your HSBC Visa card 15 days before you travel to enjoy unlimited visits.
Your Cashback card also comes with
- Multi-trip travel insuranceComplimentary cover of up to USD 500,000 for you and your family on all trips up to 90 days, including a certificate of insurance[@visainternational].
- Extended warranty on your purchasesAutomatic extended warranty on purchases you make in full with your card. It doubles the original manufacturer’s warranty for up to 1 year. Offered by Visa International.
- 24-hour conciergeVisa Concierge takes care of the details, from restaurant bookings to travel plans and more. Call 800 0441 3487 from the UAE or +9714 361 1234 / +44 2078 502 829 from outside the UAE.
- Digital cardsAdd your HSBC UAE cards to your digital wallet for instant contactless purchases. You don't even need to wait for them to be delivered - just access your card details in the HSBC UAE app.
- Fraud protectionYou're covered for fraudulent transactions on your card up to USD 2,500 a claim and up to USD 4,000 a year.[@visainternational]
Things to know
Who can apply?
You don't need an HSBC bank account to apply for a Live+ Credit Card, but you'll need to:
- Earn at least AED 5,000 a month (Subject to further eligibility criteria)
- Be aged between 21 and 65
- Live in the UAE
If you do not meet the repayments/payments on your loan/financing, your account will go into arrears. This may affect your credit rating, which may limit your ability to access financing in the future.
Get started
New to HSBC
Check your eligibility online and get an approval in principle in just 5 minutes.
Once we've approved your application, your card could be with you within 24 hours.
Already an HSBC customer?
You can ask us to call you whether you're a new or existing customer.
We'll get back to you during working hours, Monday to Friday, 09:00 to 16:30. If you contact us outside these times, we aim to get back to you on the next working day. We may record calls to help improve our service to you.
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