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World Elite Mastercard offers enhanced travel benefits for global travelers

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Emily Thompson Credit cards editor | The Points Guy

By Sky Industry News

Jan 30, 2025

The World Elite Mastercard offers various travel benefits designed to enhance the experience of its cardholders. The Mastercard Travel Rewards program is a notable feature, providing cash-back rewards across 25 countries when shopping at participating brands. This benefit is available on select personal and small-business World Elite Mastercard products, including the HSBC Elite World Mastercard and JetBlue Plus Card.

"Mastercard Travel Rewards is an international program that provides cash-back rewards on hundreds of offers when traveling across 25 countries and shopping at sought-after brands."

World Elite cardholders can access Mastercard's Travel and Lifestyle Services, which offer car rental discounts, free hotel nights, and other perks at luxury properties. Benefits include complimentary room upgrades, free breakfast, amenity credits ranging from $50 to $100, early check-in, and late checkout at participating hotels.

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Eligible cardholders also receive a $30 statement credit on ResortPass bookings over $200 before September 30, 2025. The Mastercard Hotel Stay Guarantee ensures support for issues encountered at qualifying hotels paid with a World Elite Mastercard.

Concierge services are available for both personal and business needs through the World Elite concierge service. Priceless Experiences offer curated activities in dining, shopping, sports, entertainment, culture, and nature.

Airport lounge access is another advantage for cardholders through Priority Pass membership. Lounges provide complimentary snacks, drinks, Wi-Fi access, and some even have shower facilities.

The Flight Delay Pass allows primary cardholders and one companion access to lounges during flight delays if registered in advance. Additionally, travel protections cover expenses related to rental car damages or trip cancellations when using an eligible card.

Mastercards have been recognized for their security features internationally. These benefits make the World Elite Mastercard a valuable option for travelers seeking comfort and peace of mind during their journeys.

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