Cashback QR for UAE pharmacies

Pharmacy spend in the UAE is regular — monthly prescription refills, ongoing healthcare items, vitamins, baby products. Some UAE cards return up to 5% on pharmacy when selected as a monthly category; others pay flat cashback. Most customers don't realise their wallet already contains a card that earns meaningfully more at your pharmacy than the one they use by default.

Yes — any UAE pharmacy with a pharmacy MCC code benefits. Independent pharmacies actually see a stronger return-visit effect because the loyalty signal is more personal — customers come to you because they know they earn here.

Not always. UAE issuers usually treat pharmacies (drug stores, MCC 5912) separately from hospitals or clinics (medical services MCC). A few cards stretch their healthcare bonus to cover both; most don't. The Kredit recommendation accounts for that — when your store is pharmacy-MCC, the suggested card is the one that wins on pharmacy specifically.

Insurance-covered prescriptions usually settle on a separate flow with no swipe at your counter, so the QR doesn't apply there. The QR helps on cash-pay items — over-the-counter purchases, vitamins, skincare, baby products, devices — which is where pharmacy customers spend the most discretionary money.

Yes. No setup fee, no monthly subscription, no commission. Kredit earns from card issuers when customers apply for new cards through our recommendations.