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
  • Earn up to 2.5 Skywards Miles per $ spend
  • Complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver membership
  • Exclusive 100% Metal card
  • Complimentary golf, valet parking, cinema ticket offers
  • 25,000 welcome bonus Skywards Miles

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

Get 25,000 welcome bonus Skywards Miles when you apply for the card and 10,000 Skywards Miles annually upon renewal. Citibank Terms & Conditions apply.

Key Features

  • 25,000 Sign-up bonus Skywards Miles for the 1st year when you apply for the card & 10,000 Bonus Miles annually upon renewal
  • Earn up to 2.5 Skywards Miles per $ spend
  • Exclusive 100% metal card + Skywards Silver Membership
  • Unlimited golf on weekdays and 1 free round on weekends per month
  • Complimentary Valet Parking twice a month with Valtrans
  • Unlimited access to 1,100+ lounges worldwide (+guest) with MasterCard Travel Pass app
  • Insurance cover for online purchases up to $1,000 per year, at no additional cost
  • 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 & REEL 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 Silver Bronze Meet & Greet service once a year at Dubai International Airport.
  • Complimentary International Concierge Service
  • Complimentary Travel Insurance

Reward Features

Earn Emirates Skyward Miles on your Citi Emirates Ultima Credit Card

Earn 2.5 Skywards Miles per USD spent on www.emirates.com in AED
1.5 Skywards Miles per USD on non-AED spend and
1 Skywards Mile per USD on other AED spend.

Redeem your Skywards Miles for reward flights and upgrades with Emirates

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on Citibank site

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

Apply Now

on Citibank site

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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on Citibank site

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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on Citibank site

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

Apply Now

on Citibank site

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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on Citibank site

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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on Citibank site

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 30,000

RATE

3.69

ANNUAL FEE

AED 1050

  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Balance Transfer
  • Airport Lounge Access
  • Travel Insurance
  • Airport Chauffeur Services
  • Purchase Protection
  • Extended Warranty
  • Earn 1% automatic cashback every day on all your purchases
  • 10% bonus cashback on meeting spend criteria*
  • Get unlimited complimentary access to 1,000+ airport lounges
  • Amazon: Enjoy 15% off 1 purchase, up to AED 75, every month

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

  • No annual fee of AED 1,000 for the first year and it'll be waived from the second year onwards, subject to you meeting a minimum spend of AED 24,000
  • Get unlimited access to 1000+ airport lounges in more than 300 cities all around the world, for you and 1 guest with LoungeKey.
  • Earn up to AED 800 cashback as joining bonus.
  • Amazon: Enjoy 15% off 1 purchase, up to AED 75, every month
  • Get Buy 1 Get 1 Free tickets at Vox cinemas up to four times a month
  • Get Buy 1 Get 1 Free tickets at Reel cinemas twice a month
  • Enjoy Buy 1 Get 1 Free tickets at Roxy Cinemas twice a month, as well as 20% off food and drinks while paying for Platinum tickets at the Platinum lounges
  • Get access to over 10,000 'buy 1 get 1 free' offers, whether it's a lavish brunch, food delivery, a calming spa day, a getaway or anything in between, with the HSBC ENTERTAINER app
  • Discover discounts at hundreds of dining outlets across the UAE with I Love Dining
  • Complimentary cover of up to $500,000 for you and your family on all trips up to 90 days
  • Get unlimited access to 1000+ airport lounges in more than 300 cities all around the world, for you and 1 guest with Visa Airport Companion App.
  • Home&Away program with offers on shopping, dining and entertainment at thousands of outlets worldwide
  • Hundreds of 0% Flexi Instalment Plans and partners' discount offers across UAE
  • Protection against unauthorised or fraudulent use of your card
  • Buyers protection by Visa

Reward Features

  • Get 1% daily cashback on all eligible purchases, with no minimum spend or caps.
  • Your daily cashback is automatically credited to your credit card account each day.
  • *Automatically receive 10% bonus cashback on your daily cashback every month, quarter and year, subject to minimum spends.
  • Monthly : 10% of daily cashback earned in a month: Requires AED 5000 spend in a month
  • Quarterly: 10% of daily cashback earned in a month: Requires AED 25,000 spend in a month
  • Annually: 10% of daily cashback earned in a month: Requires AED 125,000 spend in a month
Apply Now

on HSBC site

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 5,000

RATE

3.25%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

  • Golf offers
  • Cinema Tickets
  • Dining Offers
  • Health & Fitness
  • Life Insurance
  • Contactless Tech
  • Free for life
  • Discounts & offers at Emaar establishments
  • Earn Upoints on spends
  • Buy 1 get 1 free on movie tickets at Reel Cinemas

MINIMUM SALARY

AED 5,000

RATE

3.25%

ANNUAL FEE

AED 0

Non AED Transaction Fee

1.99%

Cash Advance Fee

3.15 % / Min 103.95

Key Features

  • Silver U by Emaar Status
  • Buy 1 get 1 free on movie tickets at Reel Cinemas
  • 20% off on dining across Emaar Hospitality Group
  • 20% off spas at Emaar Hospitality venues
  • Customers can avail discounts from several Golf courses across the world with this card. There are 14 Clubs in the UAE
  • 3 Complimentary tickets at Vox Standard under Buy1 get 1 offer
  • 30% off entertainment
  • Buy One Get One free on movie experiences
  • Hotel discounts via Agoda.com

Reward Features

Earn Emaar Upoints

  • Earn 50 Upoints per AED 100 on all spends at Emaar
  • Earn 10 Upoints per AED 100 on all spends outside Emaar