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With the Carte Bleue Visa card,you can pay for your purchases securely, whether you are paying directly or over the Internet(1).
• Benefit from assistance and insurance guarantees rassurantes(5) giving you peace of mind.
• Choose between immediate debit and deferred debit.
• Activate your electronic Moneo wallet included with your card free of charge.
•Withdraw cash overseas for free from HSBC ATMs worldwide!
• Apply for your Carte Bleue Visa card directly on hsbc.fr by clicking on 'apply online'.
• The Carte Bleue Visa card is available on its own or comes as part of the Convention HSBC Hexagone(2) package.
• The annual fees for the Carte Bleue Visa card are € 36 for an immediate debit card and € 46 for a deferred debit card(3).
New Service(4) :
Your Carte Bleue Visa card is sent directly to your home!
(1) Subject to the card being accepted as a payment method on your usual e-commerce sites.
(2) See terms and conditions in your local branch.
(3) Rates in effect as of 01/09/11.
(4) Please contact your personal advisor for further information.
(5) See the terms and conditions of use of the guarantees.
• Payments and withdrawals
• Assistance and Insurance guarantees
• Cash withdrawals from ATMs (Automated Teller Machine)
• Rates
• Terms and Conditions
With your Carte Bleue Visa card you can access over a million sales outlets and 46,000 ATMs in France. When overseas, you can benefit from the extensive Visa network, consisting of 24 million sales outlets and a million ATMs in over 200 countries.
With the Carte Bleue Visa card, you enjoy the following upper limits:
• Withdrawal: € 500 / 7 days.
• Spending: € 3,000 over 30 days, € 2,500 (or the equivalent in local currency outside the euro zone) of which may be spent overseas.
These standard upper limits can be adjusted according to your needs(1).
New Service(3):
Your Carte Bleue Visa card is sent directly to your home! As a security precaution, your card will be sent unactivated. To activate your card you need to make a withdrawal from an ATM at HSBC or another bank.
The insurance and assistance notices (in French) for the Carte Bleue Visa card can be found below:
Assistance notice
Insurance notice
With the Carte Bleue Visa card withdrawals from ATMs outside the HSBC network cost € 1 per withdrawal, if you exceed the monthly threshold of 4 withdrawals. You are exempt from this charge if you have a Convention HSBC .
Overseas cash withdrawals are free from HSBC ATMs worldwide!
The annual fees for a Carte Bleue Visa card are € 36 for an immediate debit card and € 46 for a deferred debit card. It is also available as part of the Convention HSBC Hexagone (from € 7.95 per month)(2) package.
Download the terms and conditions of the personal bank card (in French):
Operating terms and conditions
Terms and conditions of remote sales
(1) See terms and conditions in your local branch.
(2) Conditions and rates in effect as of 01/09/11, find out more by contacting your local branch.
(3) Please contact your personal advisor for further information.