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Etihad Guest Visa Elevate

The Etihad Guest Visa Elevate is a travel credit card from EmiratesNBD. It has an annual fee of AED 1,575, and needs a minimum salary of AED 30,000 a month.

EmiratesNBD Etihad Guest Visa Elevate

Annual fee

AED 1,575

Joining fee

AED 2,625

Min. salary

AED 30,000/mo

Rewards in

Etihad Guest Miles

Material

Plastic

Card highlights

  • Earn 10 Etihad Guest Miles per AED 10 on Etihad, hotels and dining; 6 on international and domestic spend
  • Fast-track to Etihad Guest Gold Tier after 1 Etihad return flight within 6 months of card issuance
  • Complimentary airport lounge access at 1,000+ lounges via Visa Airport Companion; 4 airport transfers a year
  • 2 complimentary golf rounds a month at top UAE courses; USD 1M travel insurance

Earn rates

CategoryRate
Travel11.75%
Dining & food11.75%
Retail7.05%
Online shopping7.05%
International spend7.05%
Supermarket1.76%
Fuel0.71%
Utilities0.71%
Education0.71%
Transport0.71%
Real estate0.71%

Spend in the European Economic Area and the UK earns less on this card: about 3.52% back, against 7.05% on other international spend.

Current welcome offer

Earn up to 200,000 Etihad Guest Miles

  • 40,000 miles upon payment of the joining fee
  • 60,000 miles for spending a minimum AED 90,000 within 6 months of card issuance
  • 100,000 miles for spending a minimum AED 120,000 within 6 months of card issuance
  • Limited-time offer: 10% cashback on Etihad Airways spends, capped at AED 800

Benefits & perks

  • •Fast track to Etihad Guest Gold Tier after 1 return Etihad flight within 6 months of card issuance (principal cardholder)
  • •50% Etihad Guest Miles redemption discount voucher at AED 150,000 spend (up to 2 vouchers per year)
  • •Complimentary airport lounge access at 1,000+ lounges worldwide via Visa Airport Companion app
  • •Multi-trip travel insurance including emergency medical cover up to USD 1,000,000
  • •Complimentary golf 2 times a month at top UAE courses (AED 30 processing fee per booking)
  • •Up to 4 complimentary valet parking visits a month in Abu Dhabi (with AED 5,000 monthly spend)
  • •Up to 4 complimentary airport transfers a year within Dubai and Abu Dhabi
  • •Visa Infinite Concierge: 24/7 assistance for flights, hotels and restaurant reservations worldwide
  • •Purchase protection covering theft or accidental damage on eligible purchases
  • •Avis car rental discount of up to 35% off standard rates
  • •Buy one get one free movie tickets at Cine Royal and Reel Cinema (minimum spend applies)
  • •Visa Luxury Hotel Collection access at 900+ properties (with AED 5,000 monthly spend)
  • •Bicester Village shopping discounts
  • •The Entertainer offers
  • •Up to 12 local courier deliveries a year within the UAE
  • •Complimentary car servicing and car registration assistance once a year each

About this card

  • •Etihad Gold tier perks when you fly 3+ times a year
  • •Lounge access (2 visits assumed): about AED 235
  • •Cinema buy 1 get 1 (needs AED 5,000 of card spend a month): about AED 612
  • •Purchase protection: about AED 150
  • •Lifestyle benefits total: about AED 997
  • •15kg extra baggage allowance: about AED 3,600
  • •Etihad Lounge Abu Dhabi access: about AED 450
  • •50% bonus flight miles: about AED 881
  • •Complimentary seat selection: about AED 720
  • •Gold soft perks (priority check-in, boarding, upgrade list and recognition): about AED 2,000
  • •Etihad Gold tier total: about AED 7,651
  • •Overall total estimated value: about AED 8,648

Every card is checked against official bank sources. Last updated September 2026.

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