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Emirates NBD Etihad Guest Elevate vs Etihad Guest FAB Infinite

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.

Emirates NBD Etihad Guest Visa Elevate — official bank artwork

Emirates NBD Etihad Guest Visa Elevate

Minimum salary
AED 30,000
Annual fee
AED 1,575
First-year net
Not estimated
Ongoing annual net
Not estimated
Bank FX fee
Unverified
Reward programme
Etihad Guest

Important conditions

Published reward benefits are described, but a complete category/rate/cap or AED conversion model is not verified. No personalised net reward estimate is assigned.

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

Visa Airport Companion access is subject to the bank’s AED 5,000 monthly benefit spending requirement.

Cine Royal and Reel buy-one-get-one-free tickets are subject to minimum spending requirements.

Official Emirates NBD terms · reviewed 2026-10-22
Etihad Guest FAB Visa Infinite — official bank artwork

Etihad Guest FAB Visa Infinite

Minimum salary
AED 30,000
Annual fee
AED 2,625
First-year net
AED 4,330
Ongoing annual net
AED -1,170
Bank FX fee
2.7405%; scheme charges may apply
Reward programme
Etihad Guest

Important conditions

AED 0.05/mile is an editorial valuation. Paid Miles Accelerator and Etihad-specific earning are excluded. The generic foreign-spend input assumes non-reduced MCCs; actual foreign essential-category transactions earn 0.15 mile/AED. Approved credit limit and transaction rounding are unmodelled.

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

Worldwide lounge access; bank conditions apply

6 AED 20 standard 2D tickets per month at Reel, Cine Royal and Star Cinemas after AED 6,000 monthly spend; below-threshold use can be charged back.

Official FAB terms · reviewed 2026-10-18

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