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ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001193125-22-044444
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	FWP
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
FILED AS OF DATE:		20220216
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20220216

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mastercard Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001141391
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				134172551
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

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		FORM TYPE:		FWP
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	333-253041
		FILM NUMBER:		22644407

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 PURCHASE STREET
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9142492000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 PURCHASE STREET
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MASTERCARD INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010525

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	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			Mastercard Inc
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001141391
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	SERVICES-BUSINESS SERVICES, NEC [7389]
		IRS NUMBER:				134172551
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			DE
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		FWP

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 PURCHASE STREET
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577
		BUSINESS PHONE:		9142492000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		2000 PURCHASE STREET
		CITY:			PURCHASE
		STATE:			NY
		ZIP:			10577

	FORMER COMPANY:	
		FORMER CONFORMED NAME:	MASTERCARD INC
		DATE OF NAME CHANGE:	20010525
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<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Registration <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">No.&nbsp;333-253041</FONT> </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Issuer Free Writing Prospectus dated February&nbsp;16, 2022 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="right"><B>Relating to Preliminary Prospectus Supplement dated February&nbsp;16, 2022 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Mastercard Incorporated </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>&#128;750,000,000 1.000% Notes due 2029 </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>Pricing Term Sheet </B></P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman" ALIGN="center"><B>February&nbsp;16, 2022 </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><I>The
information in this pricing term sheet supplements Mastercard Incorporated&#146;s preliminary prospectus supplement, dated February&nbsp;16, 2022 (the &#147;Preliminary Prospectus Supplement&#148;), and supersedes the information in the Preliminary
Prospectus Supplement to the extent inconsistent with the information in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. In all other respects, this pricing term sheet is qualified in its entirety by reference to the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. Terms
used herein but not defined herein shall have the respective meanings as set forth in the Preliminary Prospectus Supplement. </I></P> <P STYLE="font-size:12pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Issuer:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Mastercard Incorporated</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Security Title:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">1.000% Notes due 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Offering Format:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">SEC Registered</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Size:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">&#128;750,000,000</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Maturity Date:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">February&nbsp;22, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Coupon:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">1.000%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Interest Payment Dates:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Annually on February&nbsp;22 of each year, beginning on February&nbsp;22, 2023</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Price to Public:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">99.725%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Benchmark Bund:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">0.250% due February&nbsp;15, 2029</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Benchmark Bund Price and Yield:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">101.07; 0.096%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Spread to Benchmark Bund:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+ 94.5 basis points</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Yield to Maturity:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">1.041%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Spread to Mid Swaps:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+35 basis points</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Mid Swaps Yield:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">0.691%</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Optional Redemption:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE=" margin-top:0pt ; margin-bottom:0pt; margin-left:2.00em; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>Make-Whole Call:</B></P></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">+ 15 basis points prior to November&nbsp;22, 2028</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">On or after November&nbsp;22, 2028 (three months prior to the maturity date of the Notes)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>ISIN / Common Code:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">XS2448014808 / 244801480</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Denominations:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">&#128;100,000 and integral multiples of &#128;1,000 in excess thereof</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Actual / Actual (ICMA)</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">February&nbsp;16, 2022</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">February&nbsp;22, 2022 (T+4*)</TD></TR></TABLE>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Target Market:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">MiFID II and/or the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules professionals/ECPs-only/No PRIIPs KID and/or UK PRIIPs KID &#150; Manufacturer target market (MiFID II product governance and/or the UK MiFIR Product Governance Rules) is
eligible counterparties and professional clients only (all distribution channels). No PRIIPs and/or UK PRIIPs key information document (KID) has been prepared as not available to retail investors in the European Economic Area or the United
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Ratings**:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Moody&#146;s: A1 / S&amp;P: A+</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Listing:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Application will be made to list the Notes on the New York Stock Exchange</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top">Stabilization/FCA</TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"><B>Joint Book-Running Managers:</B></TD>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Barclays Bank PLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Deutsche Bank AG, London
Branch</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">HSBC Bank plc</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">NatWest Markets Plc</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Citigroup Global Markets Limited</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Goldman Sachs&nbsp;&amp; Co.
LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">J.P. Morgan Securities plc</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Merrill Lynch
International</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Mizuho International plc</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">MUFG Securities EMEA
plc</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">U.S. Bancorp Investments, Inc.</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Bank of Montreal, London Branch</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Commonwealth
Bank of Australia</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">ICBC Standard Bank Plc</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Loop Capital Markets
LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Standard Chartered Bank</P></TD></TR>
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<TD VALIGN="top"> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Apto Partners, LLC</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Blaylock Van, LLC</P>
<P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">C.L. King&nbsp;&amp; Associates, Inc.</P> <P STYLE="margin-top:0pt; margin-bottom:1pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman">Drexel Hamilton,
LLC</P></TD></TR>
</TABLE> <P STYLE="margin-top:18pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>The issuer has filed a registration statement (including a prospectus) with the SEC for the offering to which this
communication relates. Before you invest, you should read the prospectus in that registration statement and other documents the issuer has filed with the SEC for more complete information about the issuer and this offering. You may get these
documents for free by visiting EDGAR on the SEC Web site at www.sec.gov. Alternatively, the issuer, any underwriter or any dealer participating in the offering will arrange to send you the prospectus if you request it by calling (i)&nbsp;Barclays
Bank PLC at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-888-603-5847,</FONT></FONT></FONT> (ii) Deutsche Bank AG, London Branch at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-800-503-4611,</FONT></FONT></FONT> (iii) HSBC Bank plc at
<FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-866-811-8049</FONT></FONT></FONT> or (iv)&nbsp;NatWest Markets Plc at <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap"><FONT
STYLE="white-space:nowrap">1-866-884-2071.</FONT></FONT></FONT> </B></P> <P STYLE="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:0pt; font-size:10pt; font-family:Times New Roman"><B>This communication is being distributed to, and is directed only at, persons in the
United Kingdom in circumstances where section 21(1) of the Financial Services and Markets Act 2000 does not apply. </B></P> <P STYLE="font-size:6pt;margin-top:0pt;margin-bottom:0pt">&nbsp;</P>
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February&nbsp;22, 2022, which is the fourth London business day following the date hereof (such settlement cycle being referred to as &#147;T+4&#148;). Under Rule <FONT STYLE="white-space:nowrap">15c6-1</FONT> under the Exchange Act, trades in the
secondary market are required to settle in two business days unless the parties to any such trade expressly agree otherwise. Accordingly, purchasers who wish to trade the Notes more than two business days prior to February&nbsp;22, 2022, will be
required, by virtue of the fact that the Notes will initially settle in T+4, to specify an alternate settlement arrangement at the time of any such trade to prevent a failed settlement. Purchasers of the Notes who wish to trade the Notes during such
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