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ADCB 365 Cashback vs Sharjah Islamic Bank Smiles World Elite

Compare the same AED 10,000 monthly benchmark with full repayment. Actual eligibility, category spending and the timing of welcome offers can change the outcome. This is an independent comparison; subjective perks are not assigned guaranteed cash value.

ADCB 365 Cashback Credit Card — official bank artwork

ADCB 365 Cashback Credit Card

Minimum salary
AED 5,000
Annual fee
AED 383.25
First-year net
AED 3,305
Ongoing annual net
AED 2,556.75
Bank FX fee
2.99%; scheme charges may apply
Reward programme
Cashback

Important conditions

Partial estimate: direct utility merchant assumed; school fees excluded conservatively. No separate subscription, Salik, EU geography or credit-limit inputs; merchant coding and assigned limit can reduce earnings.

Published renewal fee used; unverified discretionary or relationship waivers are excluded.

No complimentary access verified

VOX Buy 1 Get 1: up to four complimentary tickets per month per card; book the same screening on VOX website/app; eligible formats vary.

Official ADCB terms · reviewed 2026-10-18
Smiles World Elite Mastercard — official bank artwork

Smiles World Elite Mastercard

Minimum salary
AED 5,000
Annual fee
AED 733.95
First-year net
Not estimated
Ongoing annual net
Not estimated
Bank FX fee
Unverified
Reward programme
Smiles Points

AED733.95 reversed after AED50,000 annual purchases.

Important conditions

SIB Smiles is distinct from e& Smiles; no verified fixed AED redemption conversion.

Published renewal fee used; unverified discretionary or relationship waivers are excluded.

Mastercard Travel Pass; published1300+ network; verify entry and guest entitlement in app.

No cinema offer verified.

Official Sharjah Islamic Bank terms · reviewed 2026-10-22

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