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20 May 2026

Demise of Free-Format Manual Payment Instructions from 31 May 2026

With effect from 31 May 2026, we will no longer accept free-format manual payment instructions. We encourage you to submit payment instructions electronically using our e-channels, or use Smartform (Telegraphic Transfer / Local Interbank Fund Transfer / In-House Transfer). Access Smartform here.

15 May 2026

Update to World Corporate MasterCard Cardholder’s Agreement – Mobile Virtual Cards

Mobile Virtual Cards will launch in June 2026. The terms and conditions have been updated to cater to Mobile Virtual Cards and will take effect from 16 June 2026. All existing terms for your other services remain unchanged. The revised terms and conditions can be viewed here.

15 May 2026

Update to Conditions of Use – Mobile Virtual Cards

Mobile Virtual Cards will launch in June 2026. The Condition of Use have been updated to cater to Mobile Virtual Cards and will take effect from 16 June 2026. The revised clauses can be viewed here.

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Payments

HSBC Central Travel Account

Centralised business travel payments and reporting
The HSBC Central Travel Account is a complete travel payment solution to complement your HSBC World Corporate Mastercard®

HSBC Central Travel Account

The HSBC Central Travel Account is a complete business travel payment solution to complement your HSBC World Corporate Mastercard®, allowing you to centralise your travel bookings directly by lodging the card with your business travel agency. Together with powerful online management and reporting, control is firmly in your hands.

Key Benefits

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The complete travel payment solution to streamline and centralise your travel bookings

  • Streamline and centralise your business travel booking process
  • Increase control of business travel expenditure
  • Improve working capital management
  • Fraud protection and liability waiver
  • Leverage merchant spend data to negotiate supplier discounts
  • Online management and reporting

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Streamline your business travel booking process

  • Lodge your card details and air travel policy with your preferred Travel Management Company (TMC).
  • The travel booking process is centralised, saving you time and allowing you to monitor and manage expenditure more efficiently

Increase control of business expenditure

  • Allow compliance with your corporate HR and travel policies, reducing risk of fraud and misuse
  • Apply spending limits and transaction restrictions for your cardholders and approved travel agents, and ensure working capital control is in your hands

Fraud protection and liability waiver

  • Fraud detection software to detect fraudulent transactions and increase security
  • Zero corporate liability against deliberate misuse by cardholders*

Better working capital management

  • Leverage up to 53 interest-free days to help you leverage your cash flow for better working capital
  • Faster payments to suppliers provides leverage to negotiate better purchase terms
  • Real-time reporting insights to compare costs and control expenses
  • Streamline payment processing and reporting to achieve time and cost efficiencies

Online management and reporting

Easily manage cardholders and their spending with HSBC's online management platform MiVision, giving you the control and insight to better monitor costs and maximize efficiency. Learn more

Important information

Terms & Conditions
*Corporate Card Liability Waiver Insurance is administered by Bellwood Prestbury Limited and underwritten at Lloyd’s of London. Claims are subject to the applicable terms and conditions.

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