MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1500
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,500
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.00 % / Min 99
Joining Offers
Apply for a Citi Prestige Credit Card and get up AED 600 welcome offer as a statement credit.
Also, earn 10,000 annual ThankYou® Points on yearly renewal of your Card.
Citibank Terms & Conditions apply.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn 3 ThankYou® Points per USD on non-AED spend spent and 2 ThankYou® Points per USD on local (AED) spend
With your ThankYou® Points you have the flexibility to redeem for travel rewards, merchandise, gift vouchers and many other rewarding experiences
- Transfer your ThankYou® Points to 12 airline and hotel partners for flights and hotel stays
- Redeem points for cash rebates or shopping vouchers
on Citibank site
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1575
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,575
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Apply for an Emirates NBD Credit Card and receive a voucher worth up to AED 400 that can be availed across Noon and Noon Daily!
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Skyward Miles
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 35,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 4200
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 35,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 4,200
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / AED 103.95
Joining Offers
Earn upto 100,000 bonus skywards miles!
Welcome Miles Bonus Category: 35,000 skywards miles
Fast Track to Gold tier Membership Option: Upon payment of the Annual Membership Fee of AED 4,000 and joining fee of AED 1,000.
(or)
Without fast track to Gold tier membership Option: Upon payment of the Annual Membership fee of AED 2,000 and the joining fee of AED 1,000.
2) Cumulative retail spend of AED 120,000 within 3 months: 40,000 skywards miles
3) Cumulative Foreign currency spend of AED 50,000 within 6 months : 25,000 skywards miles
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn up to 3.5 Miles per USD 1 equivalent retail spends as per below rates
- 3.5 Skywards Miles at Emirates Airlines
- 2 skywards miles on international spend
- 1.5 skywards miles on domestic spend
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 750
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 750
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.00 % / Min 99
Joining Offers
Apply for a Citi Premier Credit Card and get up AED 350 welcome offer as a statement credit.
Citibank Terms & Conditions apply.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn 3 ThankYou(R) Points per USD on all dining & fuel spend, Earn 2 ThankYou® Points per USD on non-AED spend spent and 1.5 ThankYou® Points per USD on local (AED) spend
With your ThankYou® Points you have the flexibility to redeem for travel rewards, merchandise, gift vouchers and many other rewarding experiences
- Transfer your ThankYou® Points to 12 airline and hotel partners for flights and hotel stays
- Redeem points for cash rebates or shopping vouchers
AED 500 can be offset with 15,000 ThankYou® Points for any travel-related purchase, No limitation
on Citibank site
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1575
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,575
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Be a Marriott Bonvoy® member and earn up to 200,000 bonus points, free night stays at more than 8,100 hotels worldwide, room upgrades, free flights, VIP access to world-class experiences and much more.
Key Features
Reward Features
Marriot Bonvoy Points
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 2500
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 2,500
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.49%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
Get a warm welcome with 55,000 Etihad Guest Miles bonus.
Key Features
Reward Features
EARN ETIHAD GUEST MILES FOR EVERY AED 10 YOU SPEND
EARN ETIHAD TIER MILES FOR EVERY AED 10 YOU SPEND
All purchase (domestic or international): 2.5 Miles earned per AED 10
MILES ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
Earn 7.5 Etihad Guest Miles for every AED 10 spent on your purchases (domestic and international) with an optional enrolment into the Miles Accelerator Program, for just AED 250 per month.
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.75%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1500
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.75%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,500
Non AED Transaction Fee
-
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
Get a guaranteed AED 1500 travel voucher on card activation to use for travel bookings on the FAB Travel Portal.
Key Features
Reward Features
Get 1.5 FAB Mile for each USD $1 spent on retail purchases anywhere
Get 2 FAB Miles for each USD $1 spent on any travel purchase
Exchange 1 FAB Mile to 1 mile / point or more, of participating airline and hotel partners.
Participating partners include:
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.69
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1050
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.69
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,050
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.10%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / or AED 105
Joining Offers
Get up to AED 800 cashback
Enjoy AED 600 when you apply for selected credit cards, plus AED 100 the first time you use your card in your mobile wallet, and AED 100 when you apply for your first supplementary card and use it for one transaction. The campaign is open to all new and existing HSBC customers who apply and receive approval for a new primary credit card and who do not have a primary credit card at the time of application and had not had one during the 6 months prior to applying.
Eligibility criteria and Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid from 1 May to 31st December 2024 inclusive.
Key Features
Reward Features
on HSBC site
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 2100
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 2,100
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.34%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
1) Welcome Miles Bonus Category: 40,000 skywards miles
Upon payment of the Annual Membership fee of AED 999 and the joining fee of AED 1,000.
2) Cumulative retail spends (within 6 months): 35,000 skywards miles
Spend a minimum of AED 75,000 within 6 months
3) Spend with Emirates Airlines (within 6 months) : 15,000 skywards miles
Spend a minimum of AED 20,000 withing 6 months
Overall an ability to earn upto 90,000 bonus skywards miles!
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn up to 2 Miles per USD 1 equivalent retail spends as per below rates
- 2 Skywards Miles at Emirates Airlines
- 1.5 Skywards Miles on international spend
- 1 Skywards Miles on domestic spend
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 12,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 735
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 12,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 735
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.34%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
1) Welcome Miles Bonus Category: 30,000 skywards miles
Upon payment of the Annual Membership Fee of AED 700 and joining fee of AED 550.
2) Cummulative retail spends ( within 6 months): 20,000 skywards miles
Spend a minimum of AED 30,000 within 6 months
3) Spend with Emirates Airlines ( within 6 months) : 10,000 skywards miles
Spend a minimum of AED 10,000 withing 6 months
Overall an ability to earn upto 60,000 bonus skywards miles!
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn up to 1.5 Miles per USD 1 equivalent retail spends as per below table
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 735
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 735
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Apply for the Etihad Guest Visa Inspire Credit Card and receive exclusive offers
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Etihad Guest Miles
Etihad Guest Miles earned on retail spends made on merchants located in European Union or under categories, grocery and supermarkets, quick service restaurant (i.e. fast food restaurant), insurance, car dealership, petroleum, transit, government services, utility payments, real estate, education & telecommunication payment will be capped at 750 Miles per statement cycle.
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 35,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1575
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 35,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,575
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min103.95
Joining Offers
Welcome offer of AED 400 Noon voucher.
Key Features
Reward Features
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 20,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1050
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 20,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,050
Non AED Transaction Fee
-
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
Complimentary Stay Voucher
The “Complimentary Voucher” is a voucher that entitles the Cardholder to a complimentary night stay at a hotel of the Cardholder’s choice amongst the available hotels booked through Hotels.com at www.hotels.com, using the Card.
Anniversary Voucher is only available to the Qualifying Cardholders
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Touchpoints Per 1 AED spend
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 20,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1050
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 20,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,050
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
Key Features
Reward Features
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.45%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 650
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.45%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 650
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.79%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 210
Joining Offers
Apply & get AED 2500 cashback will be credited subject to spending AED 4,500 in Acquisition Month + 2 months timelines. Eg: if a card is setup in June, AED 4,500 needs to be spent by 31st August to get the Joining Bonus.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Salaam Carats
Things To Be Aware Of
on Mashreq Bank site
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 40,000
RATE
3.69%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 0
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 40,000
RATE
3.69%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 0
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.10%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min AED105
Joining Offers
Get up to AED 800 cashback
Enjoy AED 600 when you apply for selected credit cards, plus AED 100 the first time you use your card in your mobile wallet, and AED 100 when you apply for your first supplementary card and use it for one transaction. The campaign is open to all new and existing HSBC customers who apply and receive approval for a new primary credit card and who do not have a primary credit card at the time of application and had not had one during the 6 months prior to applying.
Eligibility criteria and Terms and conditions apply. Offer valid from 1 May to 31st December 2024 inclusive.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Airmiles on your HSBC Advance Credit Card
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.85%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 788
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.85%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 788
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.00 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
Enjoy AED 2,000 as a cashback welcome offer when you sign up for a CBD Visa Infinite Credit Card and spend a minimum of AED 12,000 within 30 days of card issuance
Key Features
Reward Features
Things To Be Aware Of
Apply through CBD mobile App
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 50,000
RATE
3.85%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 800
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 50,000
RATE
3.85%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 800
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.49%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / or AED 105
Joining Offers
Get a FAB Rewards welcome bonus equivalent to your first year’s annual card fee when you activate and use your card within 30 days of card issuance.
Key Features
Reward Features
FAB REWARDS WELCOME BONUS
Get a FAB Rewards welcome bonus equivalent to your first year’s annual card fee when you activate and use your card within 30 days of card issuance.
MORE FAB REWARDS ON GAMING
Earn up to 5 FAB Rewards per AED 1 spent on gaming including spending on PlayStation, Nintendo, Xbox, Steam, Twitch and more.
MORE FAB REWARDS
Earn up to 4 FAB Rewards per AED 1 spent on your credit card.
REDEEM INSTANTLY
Instantly redeem your FAB Rewards through the FAB Mobile app. Use your Rewards for more game time, exchange them for Emirates Skywards Miles or Etihad Guest Miles, buy mall e-vouchers, pay utility bills and much more.
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 735
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 735
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Earn up to 40,000 Skywards Miles with your Skywards Signature Credit Card:
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Skyward Miles
Per 1 USD of spend:
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1049
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,049
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn dnata rewards
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 10,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 899
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 10,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 899
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.34%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / or AED 103
Joining Offers
Earn up to 125,000 miles.
30,000 Bonus miles upon payment of Annual Membership Fee of AED 899 & Joining Fee of AED 300.
65,000 miles on a cumulative Retail Spend or AED 50,000(Within the first 6 months)
30,000 miles on a cumulative Fx Spends of AED 10,000 (Within the first 6 months)
Key Features
Reward Features
3 Etihad Guest miles at Etihad Airline spend
2 Etihad Guest miles at international spend
2.5 Etihad Guest miles at two chosen categories
Upto 1.5 Etihad Guest miles at domestic spend
Emirates Islamic Etihad Guest Saqer card is the only credit card in the UAE that gives you the freedom of choice to define your preferred categories and earn Etihad Guest Miles on spends made on the same.
Earn 1 Etihad Guest Tier Mile for every 1 USD spent internationally on non-AED currency using your card. A maximum of 15,000 Tier Miles can be earned in a membership year.
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.09%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1500
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.09%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,500
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.00 % / Min 99
Joining Offers
Introductory offer - Up to AED 2,500 Travel Vouchers
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Starpoints Rewards:
Redeem Starpoints for a host of rewards, including Free Night Awards, SPG Flights and SPG Moments.
Earn up to 50% more Starpoints every month (max 4,000) for all your retail purchases by enrolling in Express Points Programme (monthly fee of AED 300).
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
2.45%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1499
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
2.45%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,499
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.10%
Cash Advance Fee
3.00 % / Min AED99
Joining Offers
Get Joining bonus Skywards Miles of 20,000 on payment of annual fee of AED 1,499. The bonus Skywards Miles will be credited within a week of the next statement cycle. The card is also available with First year free offer without the joining bonus miles, offer is valid till 31st Jan 2023.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Emirates Skywards Miles on all spends
The RAKBANK Emirates Skywards World Elite Mastercard Credit Card lets you earn Skywards Miles on all types of spends. What’s more, these Skywards Miles are awarded based on total monthly spends in Dirhams to keep it simple for you.
Skywards Miles award will be reduced to 50% if spend in special categories (such as Charities, Government Services, Bill Payments, Schools, Transits, Transport, Telecommunication, Real Estate, Petrol/Gas stations, Supermarkets, Health & Beauty, Club Membership, Motion Pictures & Theatres, Computer Services, Automobiles & Vehicles) exceeds 50% of total spends for the month.
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1500
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,500
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.34%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / or AED 103
Joining Offers
Earn up to 175,000 miles.
40,000 Bonus miles upon payment of Annual Membership Fee of AED 1,500 & Joining Fee of AED 500.
85,000 miles on a cumulative Retail Spend or AED 90,000(Within the first 6 months)
50,000 miles on a cumulative Fx Spends of AED 15,000 (Within the first 6 months)
Key Features
Reward Features
For every USD 1 retail spend made using your Emirates Islamic Etihad Guest Card you will earn Etihad Guest Miles as per below.
3.5 Etihad Guest miles on spend at Etihad Airlines
3 Etihad Guest miles on International spend
2.5 Etihad Guest miles on two chosen Categories
Upto 2 Etihad Guest miles on domestic spend
Emirates Islamic Etihad Guest Premium card gives you the freedom of choice to define your preferred categories and earn Etihad Guest Miles on spends made on the same.
You will earn 2.5 Etihad Guest Miles for every USD 1 spend on the chosen categories. The Etihad Guest Mile earning on the 2 chosen categories is capped at 1,500 Miles per category per month.
You also have the option to change your chosen categories every quarter by calling our call center.
Earn 1 Etihad Guest Tier Mile for every 1 USD spent internationally on non-AED currency using your card. A maximum of 20,000 Tier Miles can be earned in a membership year.
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 2100
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 25,000
RATE
3.49%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 2,100
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.34%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn Skyward Miles per 1 USD of spend:
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1575
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.25%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,575
Non AED Transaction Fee
1.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 103.95
Joining Offers
Welcome offer: Up to 25,000 UPoints. Apply for an Emirates NBD Credit Card and receive a voucher worth up to AED 400 that can be availed across Noon and Noon Daily!
Key Features
Reward Features
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 36,750
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 3000
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 36,750
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 3,000
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.00 % / Min 99
Joining Offers
Signup for the exclusive Citi Ultima Card and enjoy a vast range of flexible rewards & benefits, plus AED 1000 welcome offer!
Key Features
Reward Features
$1 = 5 Citi Miles on non-AED spend
$1 = 2.5 Citi Miles on AED spend
on Citibank site
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1500
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 15,000
RATE
3.5%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,500
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.49%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
Get a warm welcome with a 35,000 Etihad Guest Miles bonus.
Key Features
Reward Features
EARN ETIHAD GUEST MILES FOR EVERY AED 10 YOU SPEND
EARN ETIHAD TIER MILES FOR EVERY AED 10 YOU SPENDS
All purchase transactions (domestic or international): 2.5 Miles earned per AED 10
MILES ACCELERATOR PROGRAM
Earn 6.5 Etihad Guest Miles for every AED 10 spent on your purchases (domestic and international) with an optional enrolment into the Miles Accelerator Program, for just AED 250 per month.
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.45%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1575
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 30,000
RATE
3.45%
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,575
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / Min 105
Joining Offers
AED 1000 cashback joining offer ( requires a spend of AED 10000)
1. The offer is valid for only New to Bank or New to Product credit card applications from the period starting from 1st May to 31st July 2023 (“the Offer Period”).
2. Existing Standard Chartered clients currently holding any Standard Chartered issued credit cards are not eligible for the Offer.
3. The eligible credit cards are Visa Infinite, Manhattan Rewards +, Cashback, Saadiq credit cards and except X credit card.
4. Credit card applications sourced via sales representatives will not be eligible for the Offer.
5. The Bank will credit cashback to the client’s credit card statement.
6. Successful applications will receive the cashback on 31 December 2022.
7. Clients will have until 30 November 2022 to meet the spend requirement as stated in the below grid.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn 360° Reward Points on all spends
Things To Be Aware Of
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 40,000
RATE
3.25
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1575
MINIMUM SALARY
AED 40,000
RATE
3.25
ANNUAL FEE
AED 1,575
Non AED Transaction Fee
2.99%
Cash Advance Fee
3.15 % / pr AED 105
Joining Offers
Enjoy a welcome bonus Up to 50,000 Reward points, equal to €1,000 in hotel stays at Accor hotels around the world
Enjoy a rewarding welcome bonus on your ALL - ADCB Infinite Credit Card. You will receive up to 50,000 Reward points from ALL when you apply and use your ALL - ADCB Infinite Credit Card.
Key Features
Reward Features
Earn points everyday
Up to 3 Reward points per $1 spent at participating Accor hotels in the UAE and on your other spends
Spending has never been so rewarding. Accumulate Reward points on all retail purchases when you use your ALL – ADCB Infinite Credit Card.
*Purchases on fuel, education, government, real estate, telecommunication, charity and transportation categories will earn 0.15 Reward points from ALL per USD 1 spent. Purchases at supermarkets, auto dealers, insurance and quick service restaurants earn 0.20 Reward points from ALL per USD 1 spent. International spends at countries in the EU region will earn 0.75 Reward points from ALL per USD 1 spent.
on Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) site
Premium Credit Cards by Bank
Credit Card Types
Premium Credit Cards Features
The landscape of personal finance in the UAE is undergoing a transformation, witnessing a surge in demand for premium credit cards. This segment of credit products, once reserved for the select few, is now becoming increasingly sought after. Factors such as the expanding middle and upper-middle-class demographics, coupled with a rising disposable income, contribute to a growing inclination toward financial instruments that transcend basic functionalities.
Beyond the veneer of exclusivity associated with premium credit cards lies a realm of unparalleled benefits. This segment of credit cards is not merely a status symbol; it is a gateway to a world of privileges, perks, and personalized services. As individuals in the UAE seek to align their financial choices with their sophisticated tastes and aspirations, the emphasis on choosing the right premium credit card becomes paramount.
Below are some of our recommendations under the Travel category.
Travel in Style: Unveil a world of luxury with airport lounge access and complimentary upgrades, ensuring your journeys are as lavish as your destination.
|
Card |
Annual Fee |
Min Salary |
Joining Offer |
Key Highlights |
|---|---|---|---|---|
|
Citibank Emirates Ultima |
3000 |
36750 |
25,000 welcome bonus Skywards Miles |
|
|
EI Skywards Infinite |
2100 |
25000 |
AED 500 noon voucher |
|
|
ENBD Etihad Guest Visa Elevate |
1575 |
35000 |
Welcome offer of up to 200,000 Etihad Guest Miles |
|
|
HSBC Black |
1575 |
50000 |
150,000 bonus sign-up Airmiles
|
|
|
Standard Chartered Visa Infinite |
1575 |
30000 |
AED 1000 Cashback as joining bonus |
|
|
Citibank Prestige |
1500 |
30000 |
AED 750 welcome |
|
|
FAB Etihad Guest Infinite |
2500 |
30000 |
55,000 welcome Etihad Guest Miles |
|
|
ALL- ADCB Infinite Credit Card |
1575 |
40000 |
Welcome bonus Up to 50,000 Reward points |
|
|
Marriott Bonvoy World Mastercard Credit Card |
1575 |
25000 |
Welcome bonus of 200,000 Marriott Bonvoy miles; |
|
|
Emirates Islamic Etihad Guest Premium |
1500 |
15000 |
AED 500 Noon voucher |
|
Shop with Prestige: Elevate your shopping escapades with cashback rewards and access to high-end retail experiences, turning every purchase into a statement of sophistication.
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Understanding the specific needs and preferences of customers seeking premium credit cards unveils a nuanced landscape where financial aspirations intertwine with lifestyle choices. For these discerning individuals, a credit card is not just a financial tool but a conduit to a tailored and elevated experience.
The desire for seamless travel experiences propels the demand for premium cards equipped with airport lounge access and complimentary upgrades, catering to those valuing efficiency and comfort. Moreover, the allure of exclusive shopping experiences and cashback rewards reflects a clientele with a penchant for luxury and a keen eye for value.
The emphasis on concierge services and personalized customer support highlights a desire for a seamless, hassle-free financial journey, indicative of a clientele that values time and convenience. As customers seek financial instruments that align with their individuality, premium credit cards become more than a transactional tool — they evolve into a reflection of one's aspirations and a key to unlocking a lifestyle curated to perfection.
UAE banks recognize and address these needs allows financial institutions to craft offerings that resonate authentically with the refined tastes and unique preferences of those seeking premium credit card features.
The significance of low foreign transaction fees for international travelers cannot be overstated, and the offerings from prominent banks in the UAE exemplify a commitment to providing exceptional value for those navigating the global landscape.
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank (ADCB) distinguishes itself by catering to the needs of globetrotters with its dedicated Travelers Card offering zero foreign transaction fees. Similarly, First Abu Dhabi Bank (FAB) with its Visa Infinite Travel Credit Card, where the allure lies in a remarkable 0% foreign transaction fee on non-AED purchases although prudent users should be mindful of foreign exchange conversion rates.
Emirates Islamic Skywards Black Credit Card, and a suite of credit cards from Emirates NBD, including U By Emaar Visa Infinite, Etihad Guest Visa Elevate, and more, emerge as powerful contenders with the lowest non-AED rates in the market. These offerings position themselves as not only financial instruments but as companions for those who traverse borders, offering a cost-effective means to transact globally without compromising on the caliber of service.
In the ever-evolving realm of credit cards, staying informed about the latest offers and features is paramount to ensuring that one's financial tools align seamlessly with individual needs and aspirations. The financial landscape is dynamic, with credit card providers continually introducing new perks, rewards, and benefits. Staying abreast of these changes empowers consumers to make informed decisions, optimizing the value derived from their credit cards. Therefore, it is not merely a suggestion but a financial imperative to encourage readers to proactively compare and study the options available to them on Soulwallet and the credit card providers.
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Premium credit cards in the UAE are high-end cards that offer exclusive benefits, luxury perks, and tailored services to affluent cardholders. They typically come with higher annual fees and are designed for individuals with excellent credit scores. Citibank Ultima, Emirates Islamic Skywards Black, Fab Etihad Guest Infinite, HSBC Black Credit Card, FAB Rewards Elite Credit Card are a few premium credit cards in the UAE
Premium credit cards in the UAE often offer a range of benefits such as complimentary airport lounge access, travel insurance, concierge services, luxury hotel stays, fine dining privileges, exclusive events, golf offers and dedicated customer support.
When selecting a premium credit card in the UAE, consider factors such as annual fees, interest rates, rewards programs, travel benefits, insurance coverage, concierge services, and other exclusive perks that align with your lifestyle and financial requirements. You can compare various premium credit cards in the UAE at Soulwallet.
Premium credit cards in the UAE often feature rewards programs that offer points or miles for every dirham spent. These rewards can be redeemed for travel, merchandise, cashback, or transferred to airline and hotel loyalty programs.
Yes, premium credit cards in the UAE typically offer extensive travel benefits such as omplimentary airport lounge access, priority boarding, travel insurance, rental car insurance, and concierge services to assist with travel arrangements.
In addition to higher annual fees, premium credit cards in the UAE may have other fees such as foreign transaction fees, late payment fees, balance transfer fees, and cash advance fees. It's important to review the card's terms and conditions to understand all associated fees.
To maximize the benefits of your premium credit card in the UAE, make use of its travel perks, rewards programs, and exclusive offers. Use the card for purchases that earn the most rewards and take advantage of complimentary services like airport lounge access and concierge assistance.
Some banks in the UAE may offer the option to downgrade or upgrade your premium credit card based on your changing financial circumstances or lifestyle needs. Contact your card issuer for more information on available options.
If your premium credit card in the UAE is lost or stolen, immediately contact your card issuer's customer service to report it. They will assist you in blocking the card and issuing a replacement to ensure the security of your account.
Yes, premium credit cards issued in the UAE are generally accepted internationally, but it's essential to check with your card issuer regarding any specific restrictions or additional fees for overseas transactions.
FABCashback Credit Card
Minimum Salary AED 5,000
Annual Fee AED 315
Rate 3.50%
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FABCashback Credit Card
Minimum Salary AED 5,000
Annual Fee AED 315
Rate 3.50%
