{"id":4457,"date":"2018-12-03T08:48:08","date_gmt":"2018-12-03T08:48:08","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/139.59.38.172:8081\/?p=4457"},"modified":"2023-12-13T15:36:19","modified_gmt":"2023-12-13T15:36:19","slug":"minimum-salary-required-for-a-credit-card-in-uae","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/financial-blog\/minimum-salary-required-for-a-credit-card-in-uae\/","title":{"rendered":"Minimum salary required for a credit card in UAE"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>A credit card is the most convenient payment method and has become an important tool for everyone. It is the various <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/credit-card-offers-in-dubai-uae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">credit card offers<\/a> and benefits provided by the banks in UAE that is making them one of the preferred payment methods.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Each year there is more than a 50% increase in the number of credit card applications in UAE. According to a survey, in 2017 there was a 65% increase in the credit card applications in UAE compared to the previous year. But it is not that all the applications will get approved. Banks check several things while approving a credit card application like Debt Burden Ratio, credit score, minimum salary, nationality, etc. Amongst all, the first and foremost factor considered in the credit card application is the monthly salary\/income of an individual.&nbsp;<\/span><br>\n<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3NMR1kH\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/pricejugaad\/image\/upload\/v1695878739\/mymoneysouq_images\/Free_for_life_cashback_credit_card_design_3.1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Credit cards with minimum salary AED 5000<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">The minimum salary required for credit card in UAE differs with each bank. But generally, the minimum salary required for a credit card is AED 5000. There are several banks providing <a href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/cards\/compare-credit-cards-uae\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">credit cards in UAE<\/a> for a minimum salary of AED 5000. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h4 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Best credit cards in UAE for AED 5000 salary are: <\/strong><\/h4>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/credit-card\/adib-cashback-visa-platinum-card-in-uae\" target=\"_blank\">ADIB Cashback Visa Platinum Card<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/credit-card\/fab-gems-titanium-mastercard-credit-card-in-uae\" target=\"_blank\">FAB Gems Mastercard Credit Card<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/credit-card\/fab-standard-credit-card-in-uae\" target=\"_blank\">FAB Standard Credit Card<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/credit-card\/emirates-nbd-titanium-credit-card-in-uae\" target=\"_blank\">Emirates NBD Titanium Credit Card<\/a><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3ran8zb\">Mashreq Cashback Credit Card &#8211; Free For Life <\/a><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-button aligncenter\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link has-vivid-cyan-blue-background-color has-background wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/37merL9\">Check Your Eligibility &#8211;&nbsp; Get up to AED 500 Joining Bonus<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Financial institutions are offering high benefits to each of these cards. They are not limited to basic features, they also offer good benefits such as cashback, dining discounts, travel privileges, movie discounts and much more. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Credit card in UAE for AED 3000 salary<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">There are no banks in UAE providing credit cards for AED 3000 salary. As already mentioned, the minimum salary for a credit card in the UAE is AED 5000. <\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Credit cards are the most beneficial tool when rightly used. It can also be your worst nightmare when you don\u2019t understand how to use it. More than 60% of the credit card holders are not aware of the interest rates charged on their cards and around 20% of the credit cardholders in UAE does not know how missing credit card payments will affect them. This is landing most of the credit card holders into debts. It will have a bigger impact on individuals with a salary of less than AED 5000. Considering this, banks don\u2019t provide credit cards without a minimum salary of AED 5000.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Maybe interested:&nbsp;<a rel=\"noopener noreferrer\" href=\"https:\/\/www.mymoneysouq.com\/financial-blog\/understanding-credit-card-charges-uae\/\" target=\"_blank\">Understanding credit card charges in the UAE<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Eligibility Criteria<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The following factors could affect the chances of an applicant of qualifying for a credit card in UAE:<br><br><strong>Age:<\/strong> Most of the banks offer credit cards between the age of 21 years to 60 years. It is also possible to get credit cards with the age of 18 years. The condition is that applicants should show income earning sources.<br><br><strong>Income: <\/strong>The income or salary proof is mandatory to get a credit card.<br><br><strong>Credit History:<\/strong> Credit score is a requirement to get a credit card, the credit score ranges from 300-900. If an applicant is applying for the first time then a credit card with limited options is provided and credit card benefits will be revised based on the card payments.<br><br><strong>ID Proof:<\/strong> UAE Nationals must show their Emirates ID, while expatriates can show documents such as their passport and visa.<br><br><strong>Address Proof:<\/strong> A valid address proof is required to get a credit card.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https:\/\/bit.ly\/3aA97C6\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/res.cloudinary.com\/pricejugaad\/image\/upload\/v1660127677\/mymoneysouq_images\/car-insurance\/We_know_you_care_about_your_Car_-_Renew_your_Car_Insurance_Online_updated_1.png\" alt=\"\"><\/figure><\/a>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Requirements for getting credit cards<\/strong><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>Once you are eligible, the bank will collect the required documents from the customer. Each bank has its own different requirements for issuing a credit card. Below are the common requirements for getting credit cards.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Valid Emirates ID and passport<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Proof of income&nbsp;<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Minimum 18+ years of age<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Have a valid UAE mobile number (To ensure more security banks are requesting for valid mobile number)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A credit card is the most convenient payment method and has become an important tool for everyone. It is the various credit card offers and benefits provided by the banks in UAE that is making them one of the preferred payment methods. 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