Best Credit Cards Dubai 2025
We actively track 0 UAE credit cards across 0 issuers. The average forex markup on our database is —, and 0 cards already price forex at or below 2.5% for Dubai residents and expats.
🏙️ Dubai Credit Card Intelligence
Low-Forex Champions
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Cards charging ≤2.5% forex markup — perfect for expats & cross-border earners.
Unlimited Lounge Picks
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Cards with unlimited international lounge access straight out of Dubai airports.
Issuers in Active Coverage
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Major UAE banks & fintech issuers tracked with 30-day refresh cadence.
Top Credit Cards Available in Dubai
Best Credit Cards for Expats in Dubai
These picks prioritize low forex markup, travel insurance, and Priority Pass style access that makes weekend runs to India, Saudi, or Europe cheaper.
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Unlimited Lounge Access from Dubai
Cards here include either unlimited Priority Pass / LoungeKey or generous international quotas that cover DXB, DWC, and Abu Dhabi.
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Data-Backed Dubai Credit Card Insights
- 0 cards already meet the UAE Central Bank's sweet spot of ≤2.5% forex markup, helping expats keep more of their remittances.
- 0 products provide unlimited international lounge access — mostly Visa Infinite / Mastercard World Elite tiers from Emirates NBD, FAB, and ADCB.
- We refresh card fees, reward rates, and eligibility every 30 days to capture flash sales during Dubai Shopping Festival or Ramadan.
Credit Cards Dubai FAQs
Which banks offer the best credit cards in Dubai?
Emirates NBD, ADCB, FAB, Mashreq, and Emirates Islamic lead the premium space, while RAKBANK and Network International publish aggressive cashback cards. Each of these issuers appears in our live rankings with verified fee sheets and lounge data.
Are there credit cards specifically for expats in Dubai?
Yes — look for products with ≤2.5% forex markup, multi-currency billing, and worldwide insurance. Our expat list above highlights the six cards with the best combination of low forex, easy salary transfer requirements, and airport lounge support.
What are the best credit cards for shopping in Dubai?
Cards from Emirates NBD, FAB, and Network International cap out shopping rewards at Dubai Mall, Mall of the Emirates, and festival partners. Watch for seasonal multipliers (4X–10X points) that we annotate inside each card's details page.