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Cards with genuinely no annual fee, ever — no first-year-free gimmick that bites you in year two.

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ADCB Lulu Credit Card
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

ADCB Lulu Credit Card

↑ 8% in points on groceries

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 8,000/mo

⚠ Finance charge

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ADCB LuLu Titanium Credit Card
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

ADCB LuLu Titanium Credit Card

↑ 3.5% in points on groceries

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ LuLu Points redemption

Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank ADCB SimplyLife Credit Card
Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank

ADCB SimplyLife Credit Card

↑ 1% back on everything (cap)

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Finance charge

Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank ADIB Smiles Classic Card
Abu Dhabi Islamic Bank

ADIB Smiles Classic Card

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Monthly profit rate

Commercial Bank of Dubai CBD One Visa Signature Credit Card
Commercial Bank of Dubai

CBD One Visa Signature Credit Card

↑ 5% back on online (cap)

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Minimum Monthly Spend for Cashback

Citibank Citi Simplicity Credit Card
Citibank

Citi Simplicity Credit Card

↑ 0% back on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ No Rewards Earned

Emirates Islamic Emirates Islamic Amazon World Covered Card
Emirates Islamic

Emirates Islamic Amazon World Covered Card

↑ 6% back on online

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 15,000/mo

⚠ Late Payment / Commitment to Donate

Emirates Islamic Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card
Emirates Islamic

Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card

↑ 1 pts/AED on groceries

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 12,000/mo

⚠ Late payment commitment

Emirates Islamic Emirates Islamic Flex Credit Card
Emirates Islamic

Emirates Islamic Flex Credit Card

↑ 1.25 pts/AED on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment commitment

Emirates Islamic Emirates Islamic RTA Credit Card
Emirates Islamic

Emirates Islamic RTA Credit Card

↑ 10% back on fuel (cap)

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment commitment

Emirates NBD Emirates NBD Darna Select Credit Card
Emirates NBD

Emirates NBD Darna Select Credit Card

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Emirates NBD Emirates NBD LuLu 247 Titanium Credit Card
Emirates NBD

Emirates NBD LuLu 247 Titanium Credit Card

↑ 3.5% in points on groceries

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Emirates NBD Emirates NBD noon One Visa Credit Card
Emirates NBD

Emirates NBD noon One Visa Credit Card

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Emirates NBD Emirates NBD U by Emaar Family Credit Card
Emirates NBD

Emirates NBD U by Emaar Family Credit Card

↑ 0.25 pts/AED on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB Blue Infinite Credit Card
First Abu Dhabi Bank

FAB Blue Infinite Credit Card

↑ 1% back on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 40,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB Blue Platinum Credit Card
First Abu Dhabi Bank

FAB Blue Platinum Credit Card

↑ 1% back on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 8,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB Blue Signature Credit Card
First Abu Dhabi Bank

FAB Blue Signature Credit Card

↑ 1% back on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 15,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB Du Credit Card
First Abu Dhabi Bank

FAB Du Credit Card

↑ 15% back on bills

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

HSBC HSBC Advance Credit Card
HSBC

HSBC Advance Credit Card

↑ 1 pts/AED on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Requires HSBC Advance Account

HSBC HSBC Visa Platinum Select Credit Card
HSBC

HSBC Visa Platinum Select Credit Card

↑ 1 pts/AED on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Requires HSBC Personal Banking Account with Salary Transfer

HSBC HSBC Premier Credit Card
HSBC

HSBC Premier Credit Card

↑ 1 pts/AED on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 40,000/mo

⚠ Requires HSBC Premier Account

Liv Liv Cashback Credit Card
Liv

Liv Cashback Credit Card

↑ 2% back on everything (cap)

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Liv Liv Tamayaz Platinum Credit Card
Liv

Liv Tamayaz Platinum Credit Card

↑ 6% back on groceries

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Mashreq Mashreq Al Islami Cashback Credit Card
Mashreq

Mashreq Al Islami Cashback Credit Card

↑ 5% back on dining

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Tawarruq profit rate

Mashreq Mashreq Al Islami Solitaire Credit Card
Mashreq

Mashreq Al Islami Solitaire Credit Card

↑ 0.5 pts/AED on bills

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 25,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Mashreq Mashreq Cashback Credit Card
Mashreq

Mashreq Cashback Credit Card

↑ 5% back on dining

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Mashreq Mashreq noon Credit Card
Mashreq

Mashreq noon Credit Card

↑ 5% back on online

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Mashreq Mashreq Platinum Elite Credit Card
Mashreq

Mashreq Platinum Elite Credit Card

↑ 5 pts/AED on travel

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 7,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

Mashreq Mashreq Solitaire Credit Card
Mashreq

Mashreq Solitaire Credit Card

↑ 6 pts/AED on travel

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 25,000/mo

⚠ Late payment fee

RAKBANK RAKBANK RED Credit Card
RAKBANK

RAKBANK RED Credit Card

↑ 1.5% back on everything (cap)

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Minimum Spend for Cashback

RAKBANK RAKBANK Titanium Credit Card
RAKBANK

RAKBANK Titanium Credit Card

↑ 50% back on cinema

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 8,000/mo

⚠ Finance Charges

Standard Chartered Standard Chartered Manhattan Rewards+ Credit Card
Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered Manhattan Rewards+ Credit Card

↑ 0.272 pts/AED on everything

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 10,000/mo

⚠ Card Not Available for New Clients

Standard Chartered Standard Chartered X Credit Card
Standard Chartered

Standard Chartered X Credit Card

↑ 10% back on online

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 8,000/mo

⚠ Card Not Available for New Clients

Wio Wio Credit Card
Wio

Wio Credit Card

↑ 2% back on everything (cap)

Fee ·Free for lifeSalary ·AED 5,000/mo

⚠ Plan required for cashback

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