Best Credit Card In UAE
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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 36,750

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 3000

  • Golf offers
  • Valet Parking
  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport Chauffeur Services
  • Purchase Protection
  • Air Miles
  • 30,000 bonus Citi Miles annually post payment of annual fee
  • AED 1000 cash back welcome bonus
  • Transfer miles to 11 partner airline
  • 50% off flights (up to AED 2,000) once per year
  • Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide

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

  • AED 1000 cash back welcome bonus (subject to payment of full annual fee)
  • 30,000 bonus Citi Miles annually post payment of annual fee
  • Redeem Citi Miles for flights: any airline, class or destination
  • Transfer miles to 11 partner airlines including Etihad, Turkish, Qatar & British Airways or redeem for cash back at a click of a button from Citi Mobile® App
  • 50% off flights (up to AED 2,000) once per year
  • 3rd night free at any hotel worldwide (unlimited)
  • Free home check-in (4 per year)
  • Airport Lounges: Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide for primary & supplementary cardholders (+ 1 guest each) with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Airport Transfers: 4 rides per year (up to AED 84 each) using code "MAUAE6“ on the Careem app
  • Golf: Unlimited golf on weekdays and 1 free round on weekends per month at some of the best golf courses in UAE
  • Valet Parking: 2 services per month at select Valtrans locations
  • Booking.com: Up to 10% cash back to wallet across millions of properties worldwide via Booking.com/mastercardmea
  • Movies: 6 ‘Buy 1 Get 1 free’ movie tickets per month at VOX (4) & REEL(2) cinemas
  • Talabat: 20% discount (up to AED 14) on grocery and food orders once a month on the Talabat app. Use code “MASTERCARD” at checkout
  • Marhaba Silver Meet & Greet service twice a year with fast-track and porter services for arrivals & departures at Dubai International Airport
  • Online purchases cover (up to $1,000 per year) for delayed, damaged or wrong items.
  • Purchase Protection Cover (up to $5,000 p.a.) for damaged or stolen items within 90 days of purchase
  • Travel Accident & Medical Insurance for delayed flights, lost luggage and emergency medical conditions

Reward Features

$1 = 5 Citi Miles on non-AED spend

$1 = 2.5 Citi Miles on AED spend

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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 30,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 1500

  • Golf offers
  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Purchase Protection
  • Strong rewards earnings & travel benefits
  • AED 600 cash back welcome bonus
  • Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide
  • Valet Parking: 2 services per month
  • Buy1 Get1 free movie tickets per month at VOX(6) and Reel(2)

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

  • AED 600 cash back welcome bonus (subject to payment of full annual fee)
  • 10,000 bonus ThankYou® Points annually post payment of annual fee
  • Transfer points to 12 partner airlines including Emirates, Etihad, Turkish or redeem for cash back at a click of a button from Citi Mobile® App
  • 4th night free at any hotel worldwide (unlimited
  • Airport Lounges: Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide for primary & supplementary cardholders (+ 1 guest each) with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Airport Transfers: 6 rides per year (up to AED 110 each) using code "MAUAE6“ on the Careem app
  • Golf: Unlimited golf on weekdays and 1 free round on weekends per month at some of the best golf courses in UAE
  • Valet Parking: 2 services per month at select Valtrans locations
  • Booking.com: Up to 10% cash back to wallet across millions of properties worldwide via Booking.com/mastercardmea
  • Movies: 6 ‘Buy 1 Get 1 free’ movie tickets per month at VOX (4) & REEL(2) cinemas
  • Talabat: 20% discount (up to AED 14) on grocery and food orders twice once a month on the Talabat app. Use code “MASTERCARD” at checkout
  • Marhaba Silver Meet & Greet service twice a year with fast-track and porter services for arrivals & departures at Dubai International Airport
  • Online purchases cover (up to $1,000 per year) for delayed, damaged or wrong items
  • Purchase Protection Cover (up to $5,000 p.a.) for damaged or stolen items within 90 days of purchase
  • Travel Accident & Medical Insurance for delayed flights, lost luggage and emergency medical conditions

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

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on Citibank site

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 18,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 800

  • Golf offers
  • Valet Parking
  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport Chauffeur Services
  • Purchase Protection
  • Earn up to 1.25 Skywards Miles per $ spend
  • 1 Complimentary golf a month at the finest courses in UAE
  • Complimentary valet parking, cinema ticket offers
  • Unlimited access to 1000+ airport lounges

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 18,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 800

Non AED Transaction Fee

2.99%

Cash Advance Fee

3.00 % / Min 99

Key Features

  • Earn up to 1.25 Skywards Miles per USD
  • Convert Skywards miles into Reward Flights and Business Class upgrades with Emirates
  • Complimentary Valet Parking once a month with Valtrans
  • Complimentary golf once a month at some of the best golf courses in the UAE
  • Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide (+guest) with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • 6 complimentary airport rides per year (up to AED 110 each) using code "MAUAE6“ on the Careem app.
  • ‘Buy 1 Get 1 free’ movie tickets at VOX cinemas
  • Get access to hundreds of Buy 1 Get 1 offer with the free Mastercard® priceless specials app
  • Fast, safe and effortless purchases, with Apple Pay & Google Pay
  • Complimentary Marhaba Bronze Meet & Greet service once a year at Dubai International Airport.
  • 0% interest for 3 months easy instalment plan on Emirates tickets purchased through www.emirates.ae
  • Complimentary International Concierge Service
  • Complimentary Travel Insurance
  • Citi World Privileges: Enjoy travel, dining and entertainment discounts locally and across 95 countries

Reward Features

Earn Emirates Skyward Miles on your Citi Emirates World Card

       

  • 1.25 Skyward Miles per USD on non AED spend
  • 1 Skywards Miles per USD on other AED spend

Redeem your Skywards Miles for reward flights and upgrades with Emirates & Flydubai

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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 15,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 750

  • Golf offers
  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Purchase Protection
  • Complimentary Movies and Golf Offers
  • AED 350 cash back welcome bonus
  • Airport Transfers: 6 rides per year
  • 1 free Golf round per month at some best golf course in UAE

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

  • AED 350 cash back welcome bonus (subject to payment of full annual fee)
  • Redeem points for cash back or transfer to 12 partner airlines including Emirates, Etihad, Turkish at a click of a button from Citi Mobile® App
  • Airport Lounges: Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide for primary & supplementary cardholders (+ 1 guest each) with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Airport Transfers: 6 rides per year (up to AED 110 each) using code "MAUAE6“ on the Careem app
  • Movies: 30% off 4 movie tickets per month at VOX cinemas
  • Talabat: 20% discount (up to AED 14) on grocery and food orders twice once a month on the Talabat app. Use code “MASTERCARD” at checkout
  • Golf: 1 free round per month at some of the best golf courses in UAE
  • Booking.com: Up to 10% cash back to wallet across millions of properties worldwide via Booking.com/mastercardmea
  • Marhaba Bronze Meet & Greet service once a year with fast-track for arrivals & departures at Dubai International Airport
  • Purchase Protection Cover (up to $5,000 p.a.) for damaged or stolen items within 90 days of purchase
  • Travel Accident & Medical Insurance for delayed flights, lost luggage and emergency medical conditions

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

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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 12,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 400

  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport Chauffeur Services
  • Purchase Protection
  • Contactless Tech
  • Earn up to 1 Skywards Mile per USD spent
  • Flat 30% off 2 movie tickets at VOX Cinemas every month
  • Unlimited free lounge access for supplementary holders too
  • No annual fee in Year 1

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 12,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 400

Non AED Transaction Fee

2.99%

Cash Advance Fee

3.00 % / Min 99

Key Features

  • Earn up to 1 Skywards Miles per USD and redeem them on Emirates or Flydubai Reward flights and upgrades
  • No annual fee for the first year
  • 2 complimentary airport rides per year (up to AED 110 each) using code "MAUAE2“ on the Careem app.”
  • Flat 30% off 2 movie tickets at VOX cinemas
  • Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Get access to hundreds of Buy 1 Get 1 offer with the free Mastercard® priceless specials app
  • Fast, safe and effortless purchases, with Apple Pay & Google Pay
  • PayLite: turn any big purchases into small payments
  • Complimentary Marhaba Bronze Meet & Greet service once a year at Dubai International Airport.
  • Complimentary Travel Insurance
  • Citi World Privileges: Enjoy travel, dining and entertainment discounts locally and across 95 countries

Reward Features

Earn Emirates Skyward Miles on your Citi Emirates World Card

 

Earn 1 Skywards Mile per USD on non AED spend and 0.75 Skywards Miles per USD on AED spend. 

Redeem your Skywards Miles for reward flights and upgrades with Emirates & Flydubai

Things To Be Aware Of

  • Annual fee of AED 400 from year 2 onwards
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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 8,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Purchase Protection
  • No Annual Membership Fee (AMF) subject to spend*
  • Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide
  • Flat 30% off 2 movie tickets at VOX Cinemas every month
  • No annual fee in year 1

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 8,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

Non AED Transaction Fee

2.99%

Cash Advance Fee

3.00 % / Min 99

Joining Offers

No annual fee in year 1. From  year 2, annual fee is waived unless the annual spend is below AED 9,000, in which case a fee of AED 300 will apply


Key Features

  • No Annual Membership Fee (AMF) subject to spend*
  • Redeem points for cash back or travel-related spend at a click of a button from Citi Mobile® App
  • Airport Lounges: Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide for primary & supplementary cardholders with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Airport Transfers: 2 rides per year (up to AED 110 each) using code "MAUAE2“ on the Careem app
  • Movies: 30% off 2 movie tickets per month at VOX cinemas
  • Talabat: 20% discount (up to AED 14) on grocery and food orders twice once a month on the Talabat app. Use code “MASTERCARD” at checkout
  • Booking.com: Up to 10% cash back to wallet across millions of properties worldwide via Booking.com/mastercardmea
  • Purchase Protection Cover (up to $5,000 p.a.) for damaged or stolen items within 90 days of purchase
  • Travel Accident & Medical Insurance for delayed flights, lost luggage and emergency medical conditions
  • No AMF for year 1. AMF waived for year 2 onwards subject to min AED 9,000 spend in previous 12 months, otherwise AED 300 fee applies

Reward Features

Earn 1.5 ThankYou® Points per USD on all grocery & non-AED spend and 1 ThankYou® Point per USD of AED spend

 

With your ThankYou® Points you have the flexibility to redeem for cash rebates,  merchandise, gift vouchers and many other rewarding experiences 

 

-- Choose from merchandise ranging from apparel to electronics to home goods and more

- Pay with Points for your purchases through SMS or Citibank Online

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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 8,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • No caps, no minimum spend, no redemption process & no spend
  • 3% on non AED spend | 2% on Grocery Spend | 1% on all Other
  • Unlimited access to 1000+ lounges worldwide
  • No Annual Membership Fee (AMF) subject to spend*
  • Airport Transfers: 2 rides per year

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 8,000

RATE

3.5%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

Non AED Transaction Fee

2.90%

Cash Advance Fee

3.00 % / Min 99

Joining Offers

No annual fee in year 1. From  year 2, annual fee is waived unless the annual spend is below AED 9,000, in which case a fee of AED 300 will apply

Key Features

  • No Annual Membership Fee (AMF) subject to spend*
  • Automatic cash back on all purchases, with no minimum spend:
  • 3% on Non-AED spend
  • 2% on Grocery Spend
  • 1% on all other spend
  • No caps (up to the credit limit each month), no redemption process and no spend categories excluded
  • Airport Lounges: Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide for primary & supplementary cardholders with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Airport Transfers: 2 rides per year (up to AED 110 each) using code "MAUAE2“ on the Careem app
  • Talabat: 20% discount (up to AED 14) on grocery and food orders twice once month on the Talabat app. Use code “MASTERCARD” at checkout
  • Booking.com: Up to 10% cash back to wallet across millions of properties worldwide via Booking.com/mastercardmea
  • Travel Accident & Medical Insurance for delayed flights, lost luggage and emergency medical conditions
  • No AMF for year 1. AMF waived for year 2 onwards subject to min AED 9,000 spend in previous 12 months, otherwise AED 300 fee applies

Reward Features

Unlimited, Automatic Cashback on all Spend

 

3% cashback on all non-AED spend

2% cashback on all grocery/supermarket spend

1% on all other spend

 

No caps (up to monthly credit limit), no minimum spend, no redemption process and no spend categories excluded.

Things To Be Aware Of

  • 2nd year Annual Fee of AED 300 if annual spend < AED 9,000
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MINIMUM SALARY

AED 5,000

RATE

3.50%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • No annual fee, late fee, cash advance fee or overlimit fee
  • Access to 25+ lounges across the Middle East
  • No Cash Advance, Late or Overlimit fee
  • Free for life
  • 20% discount on Talabat*

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 5,000

RATE

3.50%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

Non AED Transaction Fee

2.99%

Cash Advance Fee

3.00 % / Min AED 99

Key Features

  • No annual fee, late payment fee, cash advance fee or overlimit fee- ever
  • Talabat: 20% discount (up to AED 14) on grocery and food orders twice a month on the Talabat app. Use code “MASTERCARD” at checkout
  • Buy 1 Get 1: hundreds of offers across food & drink, leisure & travel with the Priceless™ Specials Mastercard app (powered by the Entertainer™)
  • Cash loan on card at a click of a button from Citi Mobile® app (subject to eligibility)
  • Turn big purchases into smaller monthly instalments at a click of a button from Citi Mobile® app
  • Booking.com: Up to 10% cash back to wallet across millions of properties worldwide via Booking.com/mastercardmea
  • Airport Lounges: Access to 25+ lounges across the Middle East via MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Complimentary supplementary cards for your family members

Reward Features

The Citi Simplicity card does not include any sort of rewards program. While it is certainly a great option for paying down debt.

Things To Be Aware Of

  • There are no rewards or cashbacks on this card
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