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Features
The Visa Electron card (1) is an international payment and cash card.
• Stay in control of your budget thanks to the systematic account-balance check.
• This card is particularly well suited to young people's needs, and is free for the first year for those under 18.
• Overseas cash withdrawals are free from HSBC ATMs worldwide!
• The annual fee for the Visa Electron card is € 31 (2).
(1) Please contact your personal advisor for further information. Subject to your application being approved.
(2) Rates in effect as of 01/09/09.
• Manage your budget
• The Visa Electron network
• An ideal card for young people
• Payments and withdrawals
• Rates
Manage your budget
Do you want to enjoy the flexibility of a bank card without running the risk of exceeding your budget? Find out about the Visa Electron card(1), an "anti-overspending" card which only authorises a transaction after an automatic verification of your account balance.
Thanks to this international payment and cash card with systematic authorisation, you can rest assured that you'll always stay within your budget.
The Visa Electron network
You can use your card in France and overseas as it is part of the extensive Visa Electron network.
However, this bank card is not accepted in some sales outlets, such as motorway tollbooths or some car park ticket machines.
An ideal card for young people
This card is particularly suitable for young people between 16 and 18 years of age, who are looking for a risk-free first bank card, with which they can pay and withdraw money without the risk of becoming overdrawn.
The Visa Electron card is free for a current account openning to a minor child (16 and above) of Premier customer.
Payments and withdrawals
With the Visa Electron card, you will benefit from the following limits:
• Withdrawal: € 300 / 7 days
• Spending: € 2,000 over 30 days, € 1,500 of which may be spent overseas.
These standard upper limits can be adjusted according to your needs (2).
Rates
The annual fee for the Visa Electron card is € 31.
Overseas cash withdrawals are free from HSBC ATMs worldwide!
(1) Please contact your personal advisor for further information. Subject to your application being accepted.
(2) See terms and conditions in your local branch.
(3) Conditions and rates in effect as of 01/09/09, contact your local branch to find out more.
