Compare Credit Cards in Bahrain

Last Updated on 13 May 2019

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interest rateInterest Rate

1.5%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 3000

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 0

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

cashback Cashback

No

interest rate

1.5%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 3000

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 0

Annual Fee

Features

  • A minimum salary of BHD 3000 is required
  • Can avail balance transfer facility
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Features

  • Provides high travel benefits
  • Can earn pearl rewards on every dinar spent
  • A minimum salary of BHD 3000 is required
  • Can avail balance transfer facility
  • No annual fees are charged

Benefits

  • Provides priority pass card and priority traveler programme card
  • Can get access to more than 500 airport lounges worldwide using the priority pass card
  • Can avail travel concierge privileges
  • Earn 4 pearl points on every BD 3 spent
  • Can redeem the reward points for frequent flyer miles and travel for free
  • Provides travel insurance on travel booking made using the AUB platinum card
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interest rateInterest Rate

1%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 300

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 0

cashback Cashback

No

interest rate

1%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 300

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 0

Annual Fee

Features

  • Provides high travel privileges
  • Follows sharia-compliant principles
  • Salary transfer is not required
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Features

  • Provides high travel privileges
  • Follows sharia-compliant principles
  • Salary transfer is not required
  • A minimum salary of BD 300 is required
  • No annual fees are charged

Benefits

  • Can get complimentary access to airport lounges in the world
  • Purchase protection is provided
  • Concierge and emergency services are provided
  • No fees for subscription
  • Free travel insurance of coverage up to US$ 1,000,000
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interest rateInterest Rate

1.25%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 200

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 0

interest rate

1.25%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 200

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 0

Annual Fee

Features

  • A minimum salary of BD 200 is required
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Features

  • Cash advance facility can be availed
  • Convenient repayment option
  • A minimum salary of BD 200 is required

Benefits

  • Can register on Gulf air miles and earn gulf miles on every usage of the card
  • Can redeem the gulf miles on gulf air tickets
  • No annual fees are charged
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interest rateInterest Rate

1.25%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 2500

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 0

interest rate

1.25%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 2500

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 0

Annual Fee

Features

  • Can avail travel privileges
  • Can get discounts on leisure and entertainment
  • Can gain gulf airmiles
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Features

  • Can avail travel privileges
  • Can get discounts on leisure and entertainment
  • Can gain gulf airmiles
  • A minimum salary of BHD 2500 is required

Benefits

  • No annual fees are charged
  • Can gain gulf air miles on every purchase made using the card
  • Can redeem the air miles for Gulf air tickets
  • Can get life insurance coverage up to USD 250,000 on air tickets purchased using the card
  • Can get access to airport lounges
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interest rateInterest Rate

2.49%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 1250

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 35

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

interest rate

2.49%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 1250

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 35

Annual Fee

Features

  • The interest rate charged on late payments is 2.49%
  • A minimum salary of BHD 1250 is required
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Features

  • Provides travel benefits
  • Balance transfer can be availed
  • The interest rate charged on late payments is 2.49%
  • A minimum salary of BHD 1250 is required
  • Annual fees of BHD 35 is charged

Benefits

  • Automatic enrollment to Arabi rewards program is provided
  • Can get access to priceless Arabia
  • Can get access to selected airport lounges
  • Flexible repayment amount
  • Will get notified via SMS
  • Credit shield insurance is provided
  • Can convert regular payments to EPP
  • High cash advance limit is provided
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interest rateInterest Rate

2%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 300

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 0

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

interest rate

2%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 300

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 0

Annual Fee

Features

  • Can earn air miles
  • Provides offers on movie tickets
  • Can avail travel benefits
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Features

  • Can earn air miles
  • Provides offers on movie tickets
  • Can avail travel benefits
  • Minimum salary required is BHD 300

Benefits

  • Can earn 8 air miles on every 1 BHD spent
  • No annual fees
  • Can convert payments to easy payment plans on 0% interest rate
  • Can get 50% of your credit limit as instant cash
  • Can get 2 supplementary credit cards for free
  • Can avail Buy1-Get 1 free offer on movie tickets
  • Get access to airport lounges via Lounge Key
  • Can get unlimited airport transfer benefits
  • Can get discounts on cleartrip travel bookings
  • Get discounts at Starwood resorts and hotels
  • Can get up to 15% off at luxury serviced apartments
  • Auto payment service is provided
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annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 14500

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

annual fee

BHD 14500

Annual Fee

Features

  • Provides exclusive travel benefits
  • A monthly service fee of BHD 1200 is charged
  • Annual fee of BHD 14,500 is charged

Benefits

  • Can avail exclusive BisB rewards
  • Can get supplementary credit cards for free
  • Can get 10% OFF on ticket bookings made at gulfair.com
  • Can avail exclusive discounts on aramex.com
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minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 3000

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 2040

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

minimum salary

BHD 3000

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 2040

Annual Fee

Features

  • A minimum salary of BD 3000 is required
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  • A monthly service fee of BHD 170 is charged
  • Can avail exclusive shopping and travel benefits
  • A minimum salary of BD 3000 is required
  • Annual fee of BHD 2040 is charged on the card

Benefits

  • Can get unlimited supplementary credit cards
  • Can avail exclusive benefits on aramex.com
  • Can get access to airport lounges worldwide
  • Can get a 10% discount on a ticket booked on gulfair.com
  • Can get Gold Falconflyer membership
  • Can get exclusive BisB rewards on purchases made using the card
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interest rateInterest Rate

1%

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 52

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

interest rate

1%

Interest Rate

annual fee

BHD 52

Annual Fee

Features

  • Interest rates of 1%(pm) are charged
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Features

  • Provides high travel benefits
  • Interest rates of 1%(pm) are charged
  • Annual fees of BHD 52.5 is charged

Benefits

  • Get access to airport lounges worldwide via LoungeKey
  • Get complimentary nights at Starwood resorts and hotels
  • Get discounts at luxury serviced apartments worldwide
  • Get up to 10% OFF on airline bookings made on cleartrip
  • Get 20% OFF on Careem rides
  • Avail travel medical insurance, travel protection and purchase protection
  • Can avail Mastercard buy1-get1 free offers
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interest rateInterest Rate

1%

minimum salary Minimum Salary

BHD 1250

annual fee Annual Fee

BHD 50

balance transfer Balance Transfer

Yes

interest rate

1%

Interest Rate

minimum salary

BHD 1250

Minimum Salary

annual fee

BHD 50

Annual Fee

Features

  • Can avail travel rewards
  • Flexible repayment options
  • Insurance is provided
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Features

  • Can avail travel rewards
  • Flexible repayment options
  • Insurance is provided
  • Interest rate charged is 1%
  • A minimum salary required is BHD 1250
  • Balance transfer can be availed
  • Annual fees of BHD 50 is charged

Benefits

  • Can earn Arabi travel rewards
  • Provides 1 rewards point for 1 Dinar
  • Can redeem rewards points earned for cash rewards
  • Can get free travel insurance
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What is a Credit Card

Credit Cards are quite famous which are known to provide high benefits for the cardholders. They are like an instant debt provided that can be availed anytime without any interest rates levied on payments that are made on time. It is mostly known as the alternative for cash and can also avail online shopping facilities with exclusive benefits added.

Features of Credit Cards in Bahrain H2 Some of the features of credit cards are:

Reward points: Credit cardholders can avail high rewards for every usage of the card. The rewards points earned can be redeemed for dining, travel, shopping, lifestyle and several other benefits.

Cashback: Several credit card providers offer cashback benefits on the card

Cash withdrawal: Cardholders can withdraw cash on the card where some nominal charges are levied.

Easy Installment Plan/Easy Payment Plan(EPP): Cardholders can convert their regular payments to the EPP on no/low-interest rates

Interest rates: Interest rates on the cards are charged when the payment is done beyond the due date.

Annual fees: Most of the cards are provided on no/low annual charges.

Discounts: Cardholders can get exclusive discounts on using the card for dining, shopping, entertainment, etc.

Insurance: Can avail travel benefits like travel insurance, purchase protection, etc when the purchases are made using the card.

Cashless Transactions: Card Holders need not carry cash and use the card on daily basis.

Credit Card fees and charges

There are some fees and charges levied on the credit cards. Like:

Annual Fee: This is charged annually on the card.

Retail Interest: Nominal interest rates that are charged on making purchases using the card.

Cash Advance Interest: Some interest rates are charged on cash withdrawal made using the card.

Cash Advance Fee: The fees that are charged for cash withdrawal at ATMs

Late Payment Fee: Late payment charges are charged levied if the regular payments are delayed

Over Limit Fee: This is levied if the credit limit usage is exceeded.

Card Replacement Fee: On replacing the old card with a new card.

International Transaction Fee: On using the card outside Bahrain.

Credit Shield: This helps the cardholder in paying back the balance if he/she is unable to do so under any circumstances. .

Credit Card Eligibility

There are some fees and charges levied on the credit cards. Like:

  • The cardholder needs to be of 21yrs old at least
  • Regular monthly income must be there

Even other factors might be considered depending on the bank

Documents Required for applying for Credit Card

Some of the documents that are required are:

  • Salary/Income proof
  • 3-6 months bank statements
  • Valid Passport
  • Valid Residence Visa

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