Annual feeBHD 82.5incl. VAT
Min. salaryBHD 1,500
Monthly rate1.85%
Foreign fee2.75%
1.75 Base Points per BHD 1; 0.33 on Europe currencies, government and special payments
Bahrain premium credit cards
12 cards from 9 banks fit this group, based on the banks' own pages checked on 27 Sep 2026. The lowest annual fee among them is BHD 82.5, on the Mastercard World Elite from NBB.
Order: lowest minimum salary first. No commercial deal affects the order.
Checked against the bank's own pages on 27 Sep 2026ila Black Credit Cardila bank
Annual feeBHD 110incl. VAT
Min. salaryBHD 2,000
Monthly rate2%
Foreign fee3.3%
ila Rewards: 2% cashback international, 1.5% local, or airline miles / ila Tokens
KFH World Elite Credit CardKFH Bahrain · Islamic
Annual feeBHD 55incl. VAT
Min. salaryBHD 2,500
Monthly rate2.99%
Foreign fee3.3%
4 Pearl Points per BHD foreign currency; 3.5 on hotel & flight bookings; 2.0 local
Annual feeBHD 55incl. VAT
Min. salaryBHD 4,000
Monthly rate1.65%
Foreign fee3.3%
1 point per BD 0.500 spent; 1 point per BD 0.334 in GCC currencies
Annual feeBHD 385incl. VAT
Min. salaryBHD 5,000
Monthly rate1.85%
Foreign fee2.75%
1.75 Base Points per BHD 1; 0.33 on Europe currencies, government and special payments
Annual feeBHD 82.5incl. VAT
Min. salaryBHD 5,000
Monthly rate1.85%
Foreign fee2.75%
1.75 Base Points per BHD 1; 0.33 on Europe currencies, government and special payments
BisB Visa InfiniteBisB · Islamic
Annual feeBHD 48.4incl. VAT
Min. salaryNot published
Monthly rateNot published
Foreign fee3%
BisB Rewards: 1.75 pts per BD1 (BHD), 2 pts per BD1 (other currencies)
Al Salam Visa Infinite Credit CardAl Salam Bank · Islamic
Annual feeFree
Min. salaryNot published
Monthly rateNot published
Foreign fee2.71%
Al Salam Rewards miles
Covered Infinite Credit CardKhaleeji Bank · Islamic
Annual feeFree
Min. salaryNot published
Monthly rate1.65%
Foreign fee3.3%
1% cashback
Arab Bank World Elite MasterCardArab Bank Bahrain
Annual feeNot published
Min. salaryNot published
Monthly rate2%
Foreign fee3%
Arabi Points (automatic enrollment)
Visa Signature Credit CardArab Bank Bahrain
Annual feeBHD 110incl. VAT
Min. salaryNot published
Monthly rate2%
Foreign fee3%
Arabi Points (automatic enrollment)
Journey Credit CardStandard Chartered Bahrain
Annual feeBHD 44incl. VAT
Min. salaryNot published
Monthly rate2.5%
Foreign fee3.3%
2.65 points per BD 1 spend on local and international transactions