If you have lived in the UAE for a while, you would have heard of the term Cashback. You may already be enjoying the benefits of your credit card or looking out for the different offers available in the UAE.

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To make it easy for you, we have put together a list of Credit Cards that offer you Cashback and their relevant details.  This will help you organize your spending and save at the same time for the summer holidays or make sure you have the right credit card in your wallet.

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Credit Card Category Cashback Description
RAKBANK Titanium credit card Domestic spend 1%-3% For monthly spends in UAE upto AED 14,999 get 1% cashback. For monthly spends between AED 15,000 to 29,999 get 2% cashback. For monthly spends above AED 30,000 get 3% cashback. Maximum cashback per month AED 1,200 for domestic spends.
International spend 3%-5% For overseas spends upto AED 14,999 per month get 3% cashback. For monthly spends between AED 15,000 to 29,999 get 4% cashback. For monthly spends above AED 30,000 get 5% cashback. Maximum cashback per month is AED 2,000 for International spends.
ADIB Visa Covered Cards General 1% Get 1% cashback on all your retail purchases. No minimum spend required, No maximum limit applies. Cashback will be credited to the card on a monthly basis.
SAMBA Platinum credit Card Movies 50% Spend a minimum of AED 60 on movie ticket purchases in UAE and abroad, to get 50% cashback. Maximum cashback AED 70 per transaction, AED 500 per year.
Duty Free 10% Spend a minimum of AED 500 on Duty Free shopping worldwide to get 10% cashback. Maximum cashback amount is AED 1,000.
Airlines 2-5% Earn 2% on airline spend between AED1,000 and AED3,000, 3% between AED3,000 and AED5,000 and 4% between AED5,000 and AED 10,000 and 5% for spend above AED10,000. Maximum cashback amount is AED 1,000.
International spend 3% Earn 3% cashback on all spend above AED 1,000 outside the UAE. The maximum amount of cashback that can be earned yearly on retail domestic and international spends combined is AED 1,500.
Domestic spend 1% Earn 1% cashback on all your UAE spends above AED1,000. The maximum amount of cashback that can be earned yearly on retail domestic and international spends combined is AED 1,500.
SAMBA Titanium Credit Card Movies 50% Spend a minimum of AED 60 on movie ticket purchases in UAE and abroad, to get 50% cashback. Maximum cashback AED 70 per transaction, AED 500 per year.
Entertainment 10% Spend upto AED 1000 at select entertainment parks in UAE to get 10% cashback. Maximum cashback amount is AED 100 per transaction, AED 500 per year.
Supermarket 2% – 4% Earn 2% on supermarket spends less than AED 1,000, 3% between AED 1,000 and AED 2,000, 4% between AED 2,000 and AED 5,000 and 5% for any spend above AED 5,000. The maximum amount of cashback that can be earned yearly on supermarket and utility spends combined is AED 1,000.
Utility Bills 1%-3% Get 1% cashback for utility bills less than AED 1,000, 2% between AED 1,000 and AED 2,000 and 3% for bills above AED 2,000. The maximum amount of cashback that can be earned yearly on supermarket and utility spends combined is AED 1,000.
General 0.50% For all general spends that are not listed above, you will earn 0.50% cash back. The maximum amount of cashback in total (including movies, entertainment, supermarket, utility and general) that can be earned in one year is AED 2,000.
SCB Titanium Credit Card Movies 3-10% Spend a minimum of AED 2,500 per month to get cashback on your supermarket, utility, school fee spends. A total spend of between AED 2,500 to 4,999 gets you 3% cashback (maximum amount upto AED 100). A total spend of between AED 5,000 to 9,999 gets you 5% cashback (maximum amount upto AED 200). A total spend of above AED 10,000 gets you a 10% cashback (maximum amount upto AED 400). Also get 50% off on movie tickets at VOX Cinema.
Union National Bank Platinum Card General 1.50% Spend a minimum of AED 1,000 in a month and get 1.50% cash back. Cash Back is applicable up to a maximum spend of AED 10,000 per month.
Najm Visa Gold General 1% In your first 60 days of card approval, earn 10% cashback (upto maximum amount of AED 500) on all your spends. After that, for every AED 1 spent in general earn 2% cashback (2 points)
Supermarket 4% For every AED 1 spent in Carrefour earn 4% cash back (4 points). For every 10000 reward points earned get an AED 100 Carrefour voucher. Maximum redemption a month is AED 500 in vouchers.