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Two free-for-life Emirates NBD credit cards built for everyday UAE spending — the noon One Visa pays up to 20% back as noon Credits on noon Food, and the Share Platinum earns Share Points across grocery, dining, and online retail.
27 cards in the UAE
General requirements for credit card applications in the UAE. Exact thresholds vary by bank and card tier.
| Minimum age | 21 years |
| Monthly salary | AED 5,000–8,000 |
| Employment | Salaried employees or self-employed professionals |
| Residency | UAE residents with a valid Emirates ID and residence visa |
| Credit history | AECB credit score is checked; a clean record strengthens approval |
| Minimum age | 21 years |
| Monthly salary | AED 5,000–8,000 |
| Employment | Salaried employees or self-employed professionals |
| Residency | UAE residents with a valid Emirates ID and residence visa |
| Credit history | AECB credit score is checked; a clean record strengthens approval |
Always confirm the latest eligibility details with the issuing bank before applying.
Prepare these before you start an application. Some banks accept digital uploads; others require originals at a branch.
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No Annual Fee
Welcome Bonus: AED 500 when you spend AED 5,000 in the first two months
Get 20% back as noon credits when you spend on noon food
Get 5% back as noon credits when you spend on noon
No Annual Fee
4% cashback with Al Futtaim brands
0.75% cashback on other spends
Buy 1 get 1 movie ticket at VOX Cinemas
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
Welcome Bonus: AED 500 when you spend AED 5,000 in the first two months
Get 20% back as noon credits when you spend on noon food
Get 5% back as noon credits when you spend on noon
LIV DIGITAL BANK BY EMIRATES NBD
Salary: AED 5,000+
Free for life
Up to 2% Cashback on all spends
Instant redemption as Cashback or Miles
2 Free Movie Tickets + 20% off on F&B at VOX Cinemas
LIV DIGITAL BANK BY EMIRATES NBD
Salary: AED 5,000+
Free for life
6% cashback at Union Coop
2% on domestic dining and fuel
1% on intl and domestic retail
FIRST ABU DHABI BANK (FAB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
Annual Fee: AED 300
5% cashback on fashion, dining, groceries
3% cashback on international spends
1% cashback on other retail spends
FIRST ABU DHABI BANK (FAB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
Annual Fee: AED 300
5% cashback on fuel, dining, groceries
3% cashback on international spends
1% cashback on other retail spends
EMIRATES NBD
Minimum Salary AED 5,000
No Annual Fee
AED 60,000 Job Loss Cover for 12 months
Lounge access at 10+ regional airports.
Exclusive travel and shopping deals.
EMIRATES NBD
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
1% cashback on all spends
5% cashback on Emaar spends
Buy 1 Get 1 Free Movie Tickets.
EMIRATES NBD
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
Earn LuLu Points: Up to 3.5% cashback.
0% Balance Transfer - No Fees
Complimentary Lounge Access: 10+ lounges.
FIRST ABU DHABI BANK (FAB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
4% at malls & Carrefour
1% international
2-for-1 VOX monthly
EMIRATES ISLAMIC
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee for the first year
Welcome Offer: AED 500 Cashback points
Up to 8% cashback on your spends
Switch between Lifestyle or Travel cashback category
EMIRATES ISLAMIC
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
10% Cashback on RTA Transport
10% Cashback on Fuel
2.25% Cashback on Other Spends
CBD
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee for the first year
Up to 10% Cashback on Bills, Education, Fuel.
50% off Cinema Tickets
Complimentary Hotel Night
HSBC
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee for the first year
Welcome Bonus: AED 800 Amazon gift card
6% cashback on dining (up to AED 200)
5% cashback on fuel (up to AED 200)
DUBAI FIRST
Salary: AED 5,000+
Annual Fee: AED 418.95
5% Cashback on groceries, dining and fuel
0.50% Cashback on international and domestic retail spends
Instant Cashback Redemption
ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK (ADCB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
3.5 LuLu Points per AED 1 spent at LuLu stores
Up to 1 LuLu Points per AED 1 spent on all other spends
Complimentary airport lounge access
EMIRATES NBD
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
4% cashback with Al Futtaim brands
0.75% cashback on other spends
Buy 1 get 1 movie ticket at VOX Cinemas
AL HILAL BANK
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
5% cashback on 2 categories from the following: dining, groceries, fuel, international and education
1% cashback on all other retail transactions except government spends
Complimentary airport lounge access to over 25 lounges worldwide
MAWARID FALAK TAYYEB FINANCE
Salary: AED 5,000+
No Annual Fee
10% cashback on dining, groceries, and fuel (AED 100 cap)
5% cashback on education (AED 500 cap)
2% cashback on all other spends (AED 1,000 cap)
ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK (ADIB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
Annual Fee: AED 99
4% cashback on groceries, fuel, education, dining and utility spends
Four Free Supplementary cards
Road Side Assistance once a Year
ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK (ADIB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
Annual Fee: AED 999
Welcome bonus: 10,000 SHARE Points
12% back in SHARE Points for the first 3 months
6% back in SHARE Points at Carrefour and Majid Al Futtaim destinations
ABU DHABI ISLAMIC BANK (ADIB)
Salary: AED 5,000+
Annual Fee: AED 199
Welcome bonus: 2,000 SHARE Points
6% back in SHARE Points for the first 3 months
3% back in SHARE Points at Carrefour and Majid Al Futtaim destinations
UNITED ARAB BANK (UAB)
Salary: AED 6,000+
No Annual Fee
Welcome Offer: ENTERNAINER subscription
Up to 5% cashback on groceries and fuel
100% casbhack on video streaming subscription
RAKBANK
Salary: AED 8,000+
No Annual Fee
Joining Bonus: AED 500
5% Cashback on Supermarkets, Dining
2% Standard Cashback
CITIBANK
Salary: AED 8,000+
No Annual Fee for the first year
10,000 bonus points annually post payment of annual fee
1.5 Points on grocery and non-AED spends
1 Point on local spends
CITIBANK
Salary: AED 8,000+
No Annual Fee for the first year
3% Cashback on non-AED spends
2% Cashback on grocery/supermarket spends
1% Cashback on all other spend
ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK (ADCB)
Salary: AED 8,000+
Annual Fee: AED 383.25
6% cashback on dining (including online food orders)
5% cashback on groceries
3% cashback on utilities, telecom, fuel and Salik
ABU DHABI COMMERCIAL BANK (ADCB)
Salary: AED 8,000+
No Annual Fee
8 LuLu Points per AED 1 spent at LuLu stores
Up to 1.25 LuLu Points per AED 1 spent on all other spends
Complimentary airport lounge access
The final list of required documents may differ based on the bank and card. Self-employed applicants may also need a trade licence and audited financial statements.
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