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HSBC Revolution β€” MCC Codes & Rewards Guide

Earn 4 miles per dollar on online, contactless, and dining spend. No annual fee in the first year.

Earn Rate: 4 MPD
|Annual Fee: $196.20 (waived first year)|Updated: July 2026

HSBC Revolution at a Glance

Best Rate
4 MPD
Online & Contactless
Bank
HSBC
$196.20 (waived first year)
Bonus Categories
2
Online & Contactless, Dining
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HSBC Revolution Bonus MCC Categories

The HSBC Revolution earns bonus rewards when you spend at merchants with specific MCC (Merchant Category Code) codes. Here's a breakdown of which categories earn bonus rates:

1. Online & Contactless β€” 4 MPD

All online transactions and contactless payments earn 4 MPD.

CategoryMCC CodesTop Merchants
Online & ContactlessAllShopee, Lazada, Amazon, Grab, FairPrice Online

2. Dining β€” 4 MPD

Dining transactions earn 4 MPD at restaurants and food delivery.

CategoryMCC CodesTop Merchants
Dining5812, 5814Grab, Foodpanda, Deliveroo, restaurants

Tips to Maximize HSBC Revolution Rewards

  1. Use for all online and contactless purchases to maximize 4 MPD
  2. No foreign transaction fee on the first $2,000 of overseas spend per month
  3. Monthly cap applies β€” check current HSBC terms
  4. Pair with a general spend card for non-bonus categories

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the HSBC Revolution earn rate?

4 MPD on online, contactless, and dining spend. Other spend earns a base rate.

Does HSBC Revolution have a cap?

Yes, the 4 MPD bonus has a monthly cap. Check current HSBC terms for exact amounts.

Last Updated: July 2026 | MCC codes and card rewards may change. Always verify with CheckMCC and your card issuer.

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