Premier to Maharaja Club transfer guide

Review the HSBC Premier Credit Card to Maharaja Club transfer ratio, timing, cap and booking checks before moving points.

HSBCHSBC Premier Credit Card
Airline partnerMaharaja Club
You transfer10,000Premier pts
You receive10,000Maharaja Club pts
1,000at 1:1 ratio2,00,000

One-way transfer — points move from card to partner only and cannot be moved back.

Ratio
1:1
Posting window
Up to 5 working days
Transfer limit
No redemption cap stated by HSBC source

Route brief

Source program
HSBC Premier Credit Card
Destination
Maharaja Club
Ratio
1:1
10,000 source points
10,000 partner points
Posting window
Up to 5 working days
Transfer limit
No redemption cap stated by HSBC source

Check before moving Premier points

The ratio matters after the redemption is real. Find the award seat, calculate the amount, verify the account and submit only when ready to book.

  1. Confirm the redemption existsCheck Maharaja Club for the exact award seat, taxes, cancellation rules and passenger or guest names before moving points.
  2. Calculate the exact transfer amountUse the 1:1 ratio, No redemption cap stated by HSBC source limit and the live booking price to avoid transferring stranded points.
  3. Verify the loyalty accountMatch the Maharaja Club membership number and account name before submitting through the Premier rewards portal.
  4. Transfer and book immediatelySubmit only when ready to book, track the Up to 5 working days posting window and complete the redemption as soon as points land.

Transfer decision notes

Estimated output
At the current 1:1 guide ratio, 10,000 Premier points estimate 10,000 Maharaja Club points before transfer bonuses, taxes or award-price changes.
Availability first
Confirm that the Maharaja Club award seat is visible, bookable and worth the taxes and cancellation rules before transferring.
Failure points
Account-name mismatches, an incorrect membership number, No redemption cap stated by HSBC source, up to 5 working days posting window, repricing and sold-out inventory can break the booking plan.
Official route note
HSBC says this partner list may be updated from time to time.

Questions and answers

How many Maharaja Club points is 10,000 Premier points?
At the 1:1 transfer ratio, 10,000 HSBC Premier Credit Card points convert to about 10,000 Maharaja Club points before any transfer bonus. Ratios and award prices change, so confirm in the HSBC portal before moving points.
How long does the Premier to Maharaja Club transfer take?
Up to 5 working days once you confirm the transfer in the HSBC rewards portal. Only transfer after the award seat is confirmed — the move cannot be reversed.
Can you transfer Maharaja Club points back to Premier?
No. Card-to-partner transfers are one-way and final. Move only the exact points you need for a booking you are ready to make.
Is there a cap on Premier to Maharaja Club transfers?
No redemption cap stated by HSBC source. Check the issuer portal for the current cap, fees and any required registration before you transfer.
Is Premier to Maharaja Club a good transfer?
At 1:1 you keep full value on the move, so it can be strong when Maharaja Club prices the award seat you want. Value still comes from the redemption, not the ratio alone.

More routes from this card

Other partners available from the same source program.