HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card vs IndianOil Citi Platinum Credit Card
Joining Fees
₹0
₹1,000
Editor's Rating
4.3
4
Key Features
- Nil joining and annual fees
- New customers will receive the following welcome privileges on transaction(s) of a minimum Rs. 5000 within 30 days of card issuance: Amazon voucher (worth Rs. 500)
- Air miles conversion on InterMiles, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
- 5-times (5X) rewards on subsequent purchases made after crossing spend amount of Rs. 400,000 with a max 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year
- Up to Rs. 3,000 annual savings on fuel surcharge
- Zero-liability for lost cards
- Emergency card replacement: If the HSBC Visa Platinum Credit Card gets lost, immediately call Visa Global Assistance Services or HSBC Helpline numbers and have the card cancelled and an emergency card will be issued anywhere in the world in 3 days. The user can also opt to receive emergency cash at over 22,000 outlets globally
- Insurance benefits
- Other benefits include some regular card benefits such as cash advance, additional credit cards, global access, online convenience, 24x7 customer access through Phone Banking
- Enjoy BookMyShow Saturday offer: Buy-one-get-one-free movie tickets on Saturdays- Up to Rs. 250
- On Tata CLiQ get 15% instant discount on selected products in Lifestyle, Electronics and Luxury Categories
- When completing the credit card application online, you can win an Amazon e-gift voucher worth Rs. 250
- The “Airport Lounge Services” Program is applicable to those who meet all requirements
- 4 Turbo points / Rs. 150 spent & 1% fuel surcharge reversal on fuel purchase at authorized IndianOil outlets
- 2 Turbo points / Rs. 150 spent on groceries and supermarkets & 1 Turbo point / Rs. 150 on all other spends
- Get Deals and Discounts locally and in over 90 countries
- Instant loans to get things done right away
- Save up to 20% on dining bills at participating restaurants
Editor's Review
Pros
- New customers will receive welcome privileges on transaction(s) of a minimum Rs. 5000 within 30 days of card issuance: Amazon voucher (worth Rs. 500)
- Air miles conversion on InterMiles, British Airways and Singapore Airlines
- 5-times (5X) rewards on subsequent purchases made after crossing spend amount of Rs. 400,000 with a max 15,000 accelerated reward points in an anniversary year
Cons
- No golf/coaching sessions
- “Airport Lounge Services” Program is applicable to those who meet all requirements
Pros
- Choose to redeem points now or later – it's a choice you have because the Turbo points will never expire
- Get 250 Turbo Points on your first spend within 30 days of card issuance
- Redeem points instantly via SMS against purchases at leading brands
Cons
- No complimentary Airport Lounge access
- Fuel points are applicable only for Indian Oil fuel stations
- No cash-back options
