UAE

Mastercard World

Gulf BankMastercardWorld

The annual fee for Mastercard World is KWD 150. The bank asks for a minimum monthly salary of KWD 300.

Checked against the bank's own pages on 27 Sep 2026. Apply opens the bank's own site.
Annual feeKWD 150
Min. salaryKWD 300
Annual rateNot published
Foreign fee3%

Rewards

  • Gulf Points: 5 points per KD 1 internationally, 3 locally

Benefits the bank lists

  • 12 annual complimentary accesses to 1,300+ airport lounges
  • Travel insurance up to USD 500,000 when buying air tickets with the card
  • Purchase protection up to USD 20,000 over 12 months
  • Gulf Dining: instant discounts up to 37% at 430+ restaurants in Kuwait
  • Gulf Promotions: instant discounts up to 70% at 140+ retail outlets
  • Easy Pay: 12 months at 0% interest with no processing fees at participating merchants

Questions people ask

What is the annual fee for the Mastercard World?

The annual fee for Mastercard World is KWD 150.

What salary do I need for the Mastercard World?

The bank asks for a minimum monthly salary of KWD 300.

What is the interest rate on the Mastercard World?

We could not verify this card's interest rate from an official bank source.

Does the Mastercard World charge a foreign transaction fee?

Purchases in a foreign currency carry a fee of 3% of the amount.

Notes from our check

The bank prices this card at 0.5% a month plus an annual rate linked to the Central Bank of Kuwait discount rate, so there is no single figure to compare.

Sources

Where a bank does not publish a figure, we leave it blank instead of guessing.

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Min. salaryKWD 300
APRNot published
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APRNot published
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APRNot published
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Min. salaryKWD 300
APRNot published
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Min. salaryKWD 300
APRNot published
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