HSBC Purchase Plus

4.5

OUR RATING
Representative APR

24.9% APR (variable)

Purchases

0% for up to 20 months, then 24.90% (variable) p.a.

Balance Transfers

0% for 17 months, then 24.90% (variable) p.a.

Account Fees

£0

Representative Example:

At an assumed credit limit of £1,200, with a purchase rate of 24.90% (variable) p.a., most accepted customers get a rate of 24.9% APR (variable).

4.5

OUR RATING

Editor’s Note: While we always aim to give you accurate product information at the point of publication, rates, prices, terms and promotions can always be changed by the provider afterwards and without notice, so be sure to double check first.

Our Verdict

The HSBC Purchase Plus credit card offers 0% interest on purchases for the first 20 months, along with 0% interest on balance transfers for the first 17 months. This makes it a versatile option for managing both new spending and existing debt without incurring interest during the promotional periods.
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Important: The information contained in this table summarises key product features and is not intended to replace any terms and conditions from the card issuer.

Product Features & Benefits

 

Issuer HSBC
Network Visa
Primary Category Purchases
Loyalty Scheme
Incentive on opening There's no annual fee for the Purchase Plus Credit Card.
Cashback/Rewards (if applicable) No cashback scheme
Account Fee £0
Purchases 0% for up to 20 months, then 24.90% (variable) p.a.
Purchases Interest Free Period 56 days
Balance Transfers 0% for 17 months, then 24.90% (variable) p.a.
Balance Transfer Fee 3.49%
Cash Advances 29.90% (variable) p.a. (fees apply)
Minimum Credit Limit £ 500.00
Maximum Credit Limit Subject To Status

Fees & Charges

 

Account Fee £0
Late Payment £ 12
Returned Payment £ 5
Exceed Limit £ 12
Duplicate Statement £ 0
Replacement Card £ 0
Trace Fee £ 0
Cash Withdrawal Fee 2.99%
Cash Withdrawal Minimum Charge £ 3
Foreign Usage EU 2.99%
Foreign Usage World 2.99%

Application Requirements

 

Availability Available to new customers. Introductory rates only apply if you haven't held an HSBC credit card within the last six months
Minimum Income £ 6,800
Minimum Age 18
Residency Permanent resident in the UK.

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