HSBC

HSBC Live+ Card

8% cashback on dining, retail shopping, and entertainment

HSBC Live+ Card

HSBC Live+ Card

HSBC

Base rate
0.3% on uncategorised spend
Minimum monthly spend
S$600 to unlock category rates
Monthly cashback cap
S$83/month
Annual fee
S$196.20 · First year waived
Minimum income
S$30,000

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Cashback rates

As of April 2026

Dining

Dining & food delivery

8%

Entertainment

Movies and streaming

8%

Shopping

Retail and mall shopping

8%

Petrol

Only at Caltex and Shell

5%

Other / uncategorised

Default rate on spend outside listed categories.

0.3%

Common exclusions: Insurance, Education, Government payments, Utilities, Transit, E-wallet top-ups

Highlights

  • check8% cashback on dining, retail shopping, and entertainment
  • checkRequires minimum spend of S$1,000 in eligible purchases for the first calendar quarter in which the card is issued, or S$600 in eligible purchases per month, for all 3 months in any subsequent calendar quarters
  • checkCashback capped at S$250 per quarter

Cashback is projected from your spend per category.

Total monthly

S$2,250

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Projected cashback on HSBC Live+ Card

S$624net / year

Effective rate 2.31% on S$27,000 annual spend

Per-category projection

General · S$800 × 0.3%S$2.40/mo
Dining · S$400 × 8%S$32.00/mo
Groceries · S$500 × 0.3%S$1.50/mo
Shopping, online & entertainment · S$400 × 8%S$32.00/mo
Transport · S$150 × 0.3%S$0.45/mo
Monthly cashbackS$68.35
Annual grossS$820.20
Annual fee −S$196.20
Net annual cashbackS$624.00

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Frequently asked questions

How much cashback does the HSBC Live+ Card earn?

The HSBC Live+ Card earns 8% on dining, 8% on entertainment, 8% on shopping, 5% on petrol, with 0.3% on other eligible spend.

Is there a minimum monthly spend on the HSBC Live+ Card?

Yes. HSBC requires a minimum monthly spend of S$600 to unlock the bonus cashback rates. Below this threshold, eligible spend earns 0.3% for the month.

What is the monthly cashback cap?

Total cashback on the HSBC Live+ Card is capped at S$83 per month. Once this cap is reached, additional eligible spend in the same month does not earn further cashback.

What is the annual fee on the HSBC Live+ Card?

The HSBC Live+ Card has an annual fee of S$196.20 — first year waived.

What spend does not earn cashback?

HSBC typically excludes insurance, education, government payments, utilities, transit, e-wallet top-ups from cashback eligibility on the HSBC Live+ Card. Refer to the official terms for the full exclusions list.

Are the cashback rates guaranteed?

No. Banks update cashback rates, caps, and eligible categories regularly. Numbers on this page are projections based on rates verified as of April 2026, not guarantees of future earnings.

Terms and conditions apply.

Last verified: April 2026

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All cashback values are projections based on published bank rates as of April 2026. Actual cashback earned depends on eligibility, exclusions, and rate changes by the issuing bank.