Find the Right Card for the Way You Spend
Why Use Our Tool
In the UAE, almost everything goes through your credit card. Groceries, dining, travel, utilities. That means the difference between the right card and the wrong one adds up quickly over a year.
But finding the right card isn’t easy. Banks publish long feature lists, comparison sites show you tables without context, and most online advice comes from people trying to sell you something.
We built this tool for the same reason you’re here: we wanted a clear, math-based answer to “which card is actually best for the way I spend?” Not a generic top 10 list. Not a recommendation driven by commissions. Just an honest ranking based on your numbers.
The tool is built around you. You pick a spending style, enter your monthly numbers, and the system does the rest. It estimates your rewards across categories, values your perks, accounts for fees, and gives you a single score that tells you how much each card is worth to you per year. We call it Net Effective Value, or NEV.
We don’t collect or store any personal information. Your inputs are used only during the session to generate your results and are never saved. The only data we track is anonymized site analytics to help us improve the tool itself.
How It Works
You start by choosing a spending style: travel, cashback, lifestyle, or family. This tells the system how to allocate your spending across categories such as dining, groceries, and travel.
Then you enter your monthly card spend and salary. The system uses these to estimate yearly rewards for each card, factor in perks and welcome bonuses, subtract fees and foreign exchange costs, and produce a single score: the Net Effective Value (NEV).
Cards are ranked by NEV from highest to lowest. A higher NEV means more value back for the way you spend. Tap into any card to see exactly what’s driving its score.
Pick your style, enter your numbers, see your results.
Contact Us
Just to be clear: We are not a bank or a financial advisor. We don’t issue cards or approve applications. We simply build tools that make life in the UAE a bit easier. When you click “Apply,” you’ll be taken directly to the bank’s official site to finish the process.
If you find any missing/incorrect information on our website, or want us to add a new feature to our website, drop us an email at hello@creditsouq.ae.