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CBI First Mastercard
The CBI First Mastercard is a rewards credit card from Commercial Bank International. It has no annual fee, and needs a minimum salary of AED 50,000 a month.
Annual fee
Free
Joining fee
Free
Min. salary
AED 50,000/mo
Rewards in
CBI Rewards Points
Material
Plastic
Card highlights
- Earn 2.5 CBI Rewards Points per AED 1 on foreign spend, 1.75 on UAE transactions over AED 2,000, 1 on UAE spend
- Complimentary airport lounge access for primary and supplementary cardholders via Mastercard Travel Pass (1,200+ lounges)
- Monthly cashback up to AED 300 on cinemas, streaming and valet, capped at AED 1,800 a year
- Complimentary travel inconvenience insurance plus instant travel insurance letter for visa applications
Earn rates
| Category | Rate |
|---|---|
| International spend | 2.5% |
| Travel | 1% |
| Retail | 1% |
| Supermarket | 1% |
| Dining & food | 1% |
| Fuel | 1% |
| Utilities | 1% |
| Education | 1% |
| Transport | 1% |
| Online shopping | 1% |
| Real estate | 1% |
Rewards on this card are capped at AED 1,500 a month across all categories (about AED 18,000 a year).
Benefits & perks
- •Airport lounge access at 1,200+ lounges worldwide via Mastercard Travel Pass (primary and supplementary cardholders)
- •Monthly cashback on UAE cinema, streaming (Amazon Prime, Netflix, OSN) and valet parking: up to AED 300/month (up to AED 1,800/year) with qualifying spend
- •Complimentary travel inconvenience insurance
- •Instant online travel insurance confirmation letter for Schengen and other visa applications
- •Hertz Gold Plus Rewards Five Star membership with up to 15% off rentals
- •Priceless Specials dining and lifestyle offers
- •Easy Payment Plan at a flat rate of 1% for up to 36 months
About this card
- •Earn points on every purchase, redeemable for flights, hotels, shopping, gift cards, bill payments, charity donations, and points transfers
- •No published points-to-AED conversion rate is available: exact cash value cannot be confirmed
Every card is checked against official bank sources. Last updated September 2026.
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Updated September 2026