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Cashback %
  • 5% cashback at supermarkets (including online grocery orders)
  • 5% cashback on dining out (restaurants, cafes, bars/nightclubs, and fast food)
  • 5% cashback at petrol stations (fuel and additional in-store spending)
  • 0.5% cashback on all other spending both in the UAE and abroad.

Why We Choose It

  • No minimum spends requirement for cashback to be obtained.
  • Earning and spending cashback is quick and easy through the Dubai First Mobile App. Save your cashback for a special purchase or add it back as credit to your card.
  • One of the most accessible cashback cards in the UAE with only AED 5,000 minimum salary.

Welcoming Gift/Bonus

Dubai First Cashback Credit Card currently doesn’t offer a welcoming bonus.

Annual Fee (inclusive of Vat)

AED 418.95

Minimum Salary Requirement

AED 5,000

APR*

Conventional cards use an annual percentage rate (APR) as the interest rate, while Islamic cards follow a profit rate for Sharia compliance
3.5%

Cashback

  • No minimum spend mentioned.
  • Cashback earning is capped at AED 150 per month per category.
Cashback %:
  • 5% cashback at supermarkets (including online grocery orders)
  • 5% cashback on dining out (restaurants, cafes, bars/nightclubs, and fast food)
  • 5% cashback at petrol stations (fuel and additional in-store spending)
  • 0.5% cashback on all other spending both in the UAE and abroad.

Key benefits

  • Enjoy 0% interest, Easy Purchase Plans, Loan-on-Phone, and Balance Transfers at preferential rates.
  • 20% off on one food or grocery delivery per month with Talabat.
  • Up to 4 standard movie tickets every month from AED 20 at VOX Cinemas, if you spend AED 4,000.
  • Free airport lounge access with the Mastercard Travel Pass app.
  • Great travel discounts on Booking.com, IHG Hotels and Resorts, Avis, Rentalcars.com, and Cleartrip through Mastercard Priceless benefits

Other benefits

  • Fiit.tv: 25% discount on your first subscription — enjoy 800+ workouts with world-class trainers across Barre, HIIT, strength, yoga, and more.
  • Go Gamers: 50% off a Go Gamers Premium Membership to unlock access to tournaments including FIFA, League of Legends, and more. Compete to win prizes and get coaching sessions from experts.

Why We Choose It

  • No minimum spends requirement for cashback to be obtained.
  • Earning and spending cashback is quick and easy through the Dubai First Mobile App. Save your cashback for a special purchase or add it back as credit to your card.
  • One of the most accessible cashback cards in the UAE with only AED 5,000 minimum salary.

What We Did Not Like

  • Cashback is capped at only AED 150 per month per category (max AED 450/month on the 5% categories)
  • Only 0.5% cashback on all other categories.
  • Annual fee of AED 399 + VAT applies with no first-year-free offer currently advertised

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