HSBC Mastercard Standard Credit Card

Enjoy convenience and flexibility, as well as security for your online transactions.

Benefits

With the HSBC Mastercard Standard Credit Card you'll get:

  • Accepted worldwide
    Make payments worldwide in more than 210 countries and get cash at locations internationally.
  • Flexible repayments
    Choose your payment and statement date at your convenience.
  • Extra security for your convenience
    Our Mastercard Standard cards are secured with Chip&Pin technology and you also get instant confirmation of your card transactions via free SMS service.
  • Up to 45 days grace period
    Get up to 45 days of grace period for all your non-cash transactions, in case you fully repay your statement balance.
  • Save money when you pay with your card
    Enjoy discounts at more than 100 sales and service centres in Armenia when you pay with your Mastercard Standard card.

Fees and charges

Fee or charge Amount
Card currency
 AMD
Card issuance fee
 Free of charge
Card account monthly service fee
 AMD 1,000 monthly
Additional card issuance fee
 Free of charge
Additional card monthly service fee (charged in accordance with the primary card tariffs)  AMD 500
Annual nominal interest rate1
 18%
Annual Percentage Rate
 Starting from 21,01%
Encashment fee when using HSBC Bank Armenia ATMs and POS terminals
 Free of charge
Encashment fee when using other ATMs and POS terminals within ArCa system
 1.5% (minimum AMD 500)
Encashment fee when using other ATMs and POS terminals outside ArCa system
 2.5% (minimum AMD 1 000 from ATMs, minimum AMD 3,000 from POS terminals)

Card to card money transfer (via ArCa website www.arca.am)
  • 0.75% of transfer amount will apply to transfers between "HSBC Bank Armenia" credit cards
  • 1.5% of transfer amount will apply to transfers from "HSBC Bank Armenia" credit cards to other payment cards within ArCa system
Card reissuance fee
 AMD 5,000
Card PIN unblock fee
 AMD 1,000
Charge slip retrieval
 AMD 8,0002
Dispute of genuine transaction
 AMD 15,000
Card limit permanent and temporary review
 Free of charge
SMS service
 Free of charge
Monthly statement delivery (within Armenia)
 Free of charge
Fee for each copy of card account statement (if earlier than 6 months)
 AMD 3,0002
Late payment fee
 10% of overdue amount, maximum AMD 20,000
Credit overlimit fee
 10% of overlimit balance, maximum AMD 20,000

Fees and charges

Fee or charge Card currency
Amount AMD
Fee or charge Card issuance fee
Amount Free of charge
Fee or charge Card account monthly service fee
Amount AMD 1,000 monthly
Fee or charge Additional card issuance fee
Amount Free of charge
Fee or charge Additional card monthly service fee (charged in accordance with the primary card tariffs) 
Amount AMD 500
Fee or charge Annual nominal interest rate1
Amount 18%
Fee or charge Annual Percentage Rate
Amount Starting from 21,01%
Fee or charge Encashment fee when using HSBC Bank Armenia ATMs and POS terminals
Amount Free of charge
Fee or charge Encashment fee when using other ATMs and POS terminals within ArCa system
Amount 1.5% (minimum AMD 500)
Fee or charge Encashment fee when using other ATMs and POS terminals outside ArCa system
Amount 2.5% (minimum AMD 1 000 from ATMs, minimum AMD 3,000 from POS terminals)
Fee or charge

Card to card money transfer (via ArCa website www.arca.am)
Amount
  • 0.75% of transfer amount will apply to transfers between "HSBC Bank Armenia" credit cards
  • 1.5% of transfer amount will apply to transfers from "HSBC Bank Armenia" credit cards to other payment cards within ArCa system
Fee or charge Card reissuance fee
Amount AMD 5,000
Fee or charge Card PIN unblock fee
Amount AMD 1,000
Fee or charge Charge slip retrieval
Amount AMD 8,0002
Fee or charge Dispute of genuine transaction
Amount AMD 15,000
Fee or charge Card limit permanent and temporary review
Amount Free of charge
Fee or charge SMS service
Amount Free of charge
Fee or charge Monthly statement delivery (within Armenia)
Amount Free of charge
Fee or charge Fee for each copy of card account statement (if earlier than 6 months)
Amount AMD 3,0002
Fee or charge Late payment fee
Amount 10% of overdue amount, maximum AMD 20,000
Fee or charge Credit overlimit fee
Amount 10% of overlimit balance, maximum AMD 20,000

Other conditions

Condition
 Amount
Maximum cash withdrawals per day
 AMD 400,000
Number of cash withdrawals per day
 Maximum 2
Maximum limit for each non-cash transaction
 AMD 5,000,000
Total number of transactions per day (including cash and non-cash transactions and balance enquiries)
 20
Lost card liability, after the customer has informed the Bank3
 Up to AMD 25,000
Minimum payment due
 10% of closing debit balance (minimum AMD 10,000)
Credit limit and currency4
 From AMD 350,000 to AMD 1,000,000 
Grace (interest free) period5
 Up to maximum 45 days (Maximum 15 days from the statement generation date)
Declined authorisation fee (applied by MasterCard)
 AMD equivalent of USD 0.25 (for each case)

Other conditions

Condition
 Maximum cash withdrawals per day
Amount AMD 400,000
Condition
 Number of cash withdrawals per day
Amount Maximum 2
Condition
 Maximum limit for each non-cash transaction
Amount AMD 5,000,000
Condition
 Total number of transactions per day (including cash and non-cash transactions and balance enquiries)
Amount 20
Condition
 Lost card liability, after the customer has informed the Bank3
Amount Up to AMD 25,000
Condition
 Minimum payment due
Amount 10% of closing debit balance (minimum AMD 10,000)
Condition
 Credit limit and currency4
Amount From AMD 350,000 to AMD 1,000,000 
Condition
 Grace (interest free) period5
Amount Up to maximum 45 days (Maximum 15 days from the statement generation date)
Condition
 Declined authorisation fee (applied by MasterCard)
Amount AMD equivalent of USD 0.25 (for each case)

1Information regarding Annual Percentage Rate can be found here.

2Inclusive of VAT.

3Refer to Section 7 of Card Products Terms & Conditions. 

4Applicable for individuals only

5Grace period is applicable in case of non-cash transactions and if the payment of the whole statement Closing Balance is received by the bank on or before the Payment Due Date. Depending on the day of month when the transaction has been posted to card account, duration of the grace period may vary.

Important notes

Loan interest amount is being calculated based on the annual nominal interest rate, whereas the annual percentage rate or APR indicates how much would loan cost to borrower in case of repayment of interest amount and other payments under the defined timeline and terms.

  • No interest is calculated against the credit balance of card account
  • Cardholder's minimum age should be 18, maximum age 65
  • Mastercard Standard cards are valid for three years period. Cards are subject to renewal upon bank's discretion.
  • Credit card limit is provided with indefinite term. The limit, however, may be reviewed upon Bank's discretion.
  • From time to time the Bank may review the Card nominal rates in order to reflect market trends
  • All terms and charges related to products and services offered by HSBC Bank Armenia are subject to amendments and modifications with reasonable notice
  • The decision to issue a credit card is made and the card is delivered to the address specified by the  customer, during maximum 10 working days after the presentation of all necessary documents.

 

ATTENTION: IF YOU DON'T PAY THE DUE AMOUNT OF YOUR CREDIT CARD OR MAKE AN INCOMPLETE PAYMENT, INFORMATION ABOUT CREDIT HISTORY WILL BE SUBMITTED TO CENTRAL BANK OF ARMENIA AND ACRA CREDIT REPORTING CJSC IN THREE WORKING DAYS, RESULTING IN NEGATIVE IMPACT ON YOUR CREDIT HISTORY, SHOULD YOU DECIDE TO APPLY FOR ANOTHER LOAN IN THE FUTURE. YOU HAVE A RIGHT TO OBTAIN YOUR CREDIT HISTORY FROM CREDIT BUREAU FREE OF CHARGE ONCE A YEAR.

 

BEFORE SIGNING THE CARD AGREEMENT, INDIVIDUAL BULLETIN WITH CREDIT CARD TERMS TO BE PROVIDED, AS PER CENTRAL BANK OF ARMENIA REGULATION  8/05  “ON BUSINESS CONDUCT RULES OF FINANCIAL ORGANIZATIONS".

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Last updated on: 5/4/2019 06:20:55