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FAQ - HSBC World Elite Mastercard

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How can I contact customer support?

For inquiries related to insurance coverage, you can contact the claims administrator at 1-800-668-8680 within Canada and the U.S., or 416-977-6066 collect if calling from elsewhere.

How do I report a claim?

To report a claim, contact the administrator immediately at 1-800-668-8680 from Canada/U.S. or 416-977-6066 collect from elsewhere. Written notice of the claim must be submitted within 20 days of the incident.

Who is insured?

The insured individuals include the Primary Cardholder of the HSBC World Elite Mastercard®, their spouse, and dependent children under 26 years old, provided the account is in good standing and billed in Canada.

How can I obtain an insurance certificate?

To obtain an insurance certificate, you can contact the claims administrator at 1-800-668-8680 for further assistance.

For which sports activities am I not insured?

You are not covered for injuries or losses resulting from war, participation in criminal acts, dangerous sports, self-inflicted injuries, or incidents involving alcohol or drug usage. Full exclusions are detailed in the Certificate of Insurance.

From when am I covered, and for how long?

Coverage begins when you leave your province of residence and remains active for trips of up to 31 consecutive days.

In which countries am I covered? Am I covered worldwide?

Yes, coverage is worldwide as long as at least 75% of the eligible travel expenses are charged to your HSBC World Elite Mastercard®.

To benefit from the coverage, does the trip need to be paid in full with the card?

Yes, to be eligible for coverage, at least 75% of the cost of the trip or eligible expenses must be paid using your HSBC World Elite Mastercard® prior to the occurrence of any incident or loss.

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