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Best Travel Credit Cards in Oman 2026
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Best Travel Credit Cards in Oman 2026

By Zia Shahid· Published Aug 02, 2026 ·Updated Aug 07, 2026 · 14 min read
Disclosure: Buzdy may earn a commission when you apply via links in this article. Our rankings and editorial coverage remain independent — see our editorial standards. Last updated: August 2026.

Last updated: August 2, 2026 · Travel credit cards compared: 13 · Data source: issuer product pages, recorded in the Buzdy database · cited pages where we hold them

Reviewed by , Buzdy Banking Editor · Our methodology · Editorial standards

Looking for the best travel credit cards in Oman in 2026? This guide compares 13 travel credit cards issued by 5 banks based in Oman, side by side.

Every fee, rate, eligibility rule and benefit below is reproduced from the issuing bank’s own product page as recorded in the Buzdy product database on August 2, 2026. Where a bank does not publish a figure, this guide says so rather than estimating one. Cards issued by international banks that merely operate branches in Oman are excluded, because their published terms belong to the country the product was launched in.

Quick Comparison: All 13 travel credit cards in Oman

Side-by-side comparison of every qualifying card as of August 2, 2026. Tap any name for the full product page.

Card Issuing bank Annual fee Lounge Access Details
1. Platinum Credit Card Alizz Islamic Bank Not published 10 & more airport lounge access in the Middle East View →
2. MasterCard Platinum Bank Dhofar Not published Unlimited complimentary access to 25 lounges View →
3. Visa Infinite Bank Dhofar Not published You and one guest (per visit) gets unlimited complimentary access to o... View →
4. Gold Credit Card Bank Nizwa Not published — View →
5. Platinum Credit Card Bank Nizwa Not published — View →
6. Titanium Credit Card Bank Nizwa Not published — View →
7. World Credit Card Bank Nizwa Not published — View →
8. VISA INFINITE CREDIT CARD National Bank of Oman Not published Enjoy, unlimited Airport Lounge Access View →
9. VISA PLATINUM CREDIT CARD National Bank of Oman Not published Enjoy, 6 Airport Lounge Access per year View →
10. VISA SIGNATURE CREDIT CARD National Bank of Oman Not published Enjoy, 12 Airport Lounge Access per year View →
11. Classic Credit Card Oman Arab Bank Not published — View →
12. Elite/Infinite Credit Card Oman Arab Bank Not published Unlimited complimentary lounge access for you & one guest to over 1000... View →
13. Platinum Credit Card Oman Arab Bank Not published — View →

All 13 Travel Credit Cards in Oman (2026)

1. Platinum Credit Card

Platinum Credit Card

Issuing bank: Alizz Islamic Bank

  • Lounge Access: 10 & more airport lounge access in the Middle East
  • Shopping Discounts: Shop over 100,000 US retailers and get fast reliable, affordable international Shipping
  • Interest Rate: 1.75% per month

Also listed by the bank: Phone Banking, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Hotel Discounts & Offers, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Chip/Pin, Supplementary Cards

We at Alizz Islamic Bank are proud to present you with a world of exclusive privileges, rewards and experiences with the Alizz Islamic Bank Platinum Credit Card.

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2. MasterCard Platinum

MasterCard Platinum

Issuing bank: Bank Dhofar

  • Rewards Program: Rewards Points on purchase transactions - Domestic: Spend OMR 20 Earn 20 Points - International: Spend OMR 20 Earn 30 Points
  • Discounts: Get 15% discount on IHG Hotels & Resorts across Europe, Maldives, India, Middle East & Africa - Enjoy up to 10% money back on hundreds of thousands of staycation or vacation properties around
  • Security (Double Secure)/ Insurance benefits: Automatically protect your purchases from theft or accident for 180 days with Purchase Protection from your card.
  • Lounge Access: Unlimited complimentary access to 25 lounges
  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Hotel Discounts & Offers, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Dinning Benefits, Entertainment Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Chip/Pin

The Bank Dhofar Mastercard Platinum earns 1% value back on international purchases and 0.75% on local Oman spends. Enjoy 6 complimentary visits to 20+ international airport lounges via Mastercard Travel Pass, premium lifestyle benefits, and flexible payment options. A premium card combining generous rewards with travel privileges across the globe.

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3. Visa Infinite

Visa Infinite

Issuing bank: Bank Dhofar

  • Travel Discount: Enjoy 12% discount on hotel and vacation rental bookings globally.
  • Concierge services: Get the benefit of 24-hour concierge service, like restaurant advice, arranging a special gift, travel arrangements,
  • Discounts: Get 20% discount at participating restaurants across Jumeirah Hotels & Resorts in the UAE and UK, when you use your BankDhofar Visa Signature Card.
  • Security (Double Secure)/ Insurance benefits: If you encounter an obstacle during travel, you shouldn't have to face the inconvenience alone. Whether your luggage goes amiss or flight delays interrupt your plans, Inconvenience Insurance
  • Lounge Access: You and one guest (per visit) gets unlimited complimentary access to over 1000+ airport lounges in more than 300 cities around the world through the LoungeKey program.
  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Phone Banking, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Dinning Benefits, Entertainment Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Extended Warranty, Purchase Protection, Hotel Discounts & Offers, Interest Free Days

The Bank Dhofar Visa Infinite offers a USD 20,000 minimum credit limit with unlimited access to 1,300+ airport lounges for you and a guest worldwide. Enjoy a 24/7 concierge for travel, dining and gifts, buyer protection insurance, extended warranty up to 1 year, and up to 50% off attractions via BookingBash. The ultimate premium card in Oman.

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4. Gold Credit Card

Gold Credit Card

Issuing bank: Bank Nizwa

  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Hotel Discounts & Offers, SMS Alerts, Global Acceptance, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Fully Sharia Compliant

We at Bank Nizwa are proud to present the widest range of Sharia compliant credit cards in Oman: Basic, Standard, Gold and Platinum. Each packed with a vast range of privileges and offers that suit your needs and aspirations.

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5. Platinum Credit Card

Platinum Credit Card

Issuing bank: Bank Nizwa

  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Hotel Discounts & Offers, SMS Alerts, Global Acceptance, Exclusive Discounts, Lounge Access, Travel Benefits, Dinning Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years)

We at Bank Nizwa are proud to present the widest range of Sharia compliant credit cards in Oman: Basic, Standard, Gold and Platinum. Each packed with a vast range of privileges and offers that suit your needs and aspirations.

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6. Titanium Credit Card

Titanium Credit Card

Issuing bank: Bank Nizwa

  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Hotel Discounts & Offers, SMS Alerts, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Entertainment Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Fully Sharia Compliant

We at Bank Nizwa are proud to present the widest range of Sharia compliant credit cards in Oman: Basic, Standard, Gold and Platinum. Each packed with a vast range of privileges and offers that suit your needs and aspirations.

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7. World Credit Card

World Credit Card

Issuing bank: Bank Nizwa

  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Hotel Discounts & Offers, SMS Alerts, Global Acceptance, Supplementary Cards, Exclusive Discounts, Lounge Access, Travel Benefits, Dinning Benefits, Entertainment Benefits, Shopping Discounts

We at Bank Nizwa are proud to present the widest range of Sharia compliant credit cards in Oman: Basic, Standard, Gold and Platinum. Each packed with a vast range of privileges and offers that suit your needs and aspirations.

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8. VISA INFINITE CREDIT CARD

VISA INFINITE CREDIT CARD

Issuing bank: National Bank of Oman

  • Rewards Program: EARN 1% REWARDS ON TRANSACTIONS DONE AT MERCHANT OUTLETS / ONLINE
  • Discounts: Enjoy 12% Discount on Agoda.comEnjoy up-to 25% Discount at Jumeirah hotels.
  • Security (Double Secure)/ Insurance benefits: Your Visa card provides you with International Medical & Travel Assistance Service provided by International SOS.
  • Lounge Access: Enjoy, unlimited Airport Lounge Access
  • Cashback: Enjoy up to 10% Cash-back on Booking.com
  • Interest Rate: 1.75% per month

Also listed by the bank: Phone Banking, Hotel Discounts & Offers, Global Acceptance, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Dinning Benefits, Entertainment Benefits, Medical Assistance, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years)

Enjoy the power and privilege of a Visa Infinite credit card from the National Bank of Oman. Benefit from unparalleled spending power and convenience every step of the way.

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9. VISA PLATINUM CREDIT CARD

VISA PLATINUM CREDIT CARD

Issuing bank: National Bank of Oman

  • Rewards Program: Earn 1% Reward Points on card transactions done at merchant outlets / Online*
  • Discounts: Enjoy 12% Discount on Agoda.comEnjoy up to 15% Discount at IHG hotels & resorts
  • Lounge Access: Enjoy, 6 Airport Lounge Access per year
  • Interest Rate: 1.75% per month

Also listed by the bank: Hotel Discounts & Offers, Exclusive Discounts, Travel Benefits, Medical Assistance, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Chip/Pin, Supplementary Cards

Visa Platinum lets you enjoy a host of attractive lifestyle privileges and experiences including airport lounge access.

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10. VISA SIGNATURE CREDIT CARD

VISA SIGNATURE CREDIT CARD

Issuing bank: National Bank of Oman

  • Rewards Program: Earn 1% Reward Points on card transactions done at merchant outlets / Online
  • Discounts: Enjoy 12% Discount on Agoda.com
  • Security (Double Secure)/ Insurance benefits: Multi-trip Travel Insurance
  • Lounge Access: Enjoy, 12 Airport Lounge Access per year
  • Interest Rate: 1.75% per month

Also listed by the bank: Travel Benefits, Medical Assistance, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Chip/Pin, Supplementary Cards

Enjoy the power and privilege of a Visa Signature credit card from the National Bank of Oman. Benefit from unparalleled spending power and convenience every step of the way.

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11. Classic Credit Card

Classic Credit Card

Issuing bank: Oman Arab Bank

  • Rewards Program: A joining bonus of 500 OAB Reward points Collect and redeem further points using the Oman Arab Bank rewards
  • Additional Points: Credit limit up to 2 times your salary, income or based on the fixed deposit placed.
  • Interest Rate: 1.50% per month

Also listed by the bank: Travel Benefits, Dinning Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Chip/Pin, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Supplementary Cards

Be it traveling, shopping or dining, Visa Classic cards are accepted at tens of millions of locations around the world, so you can use them for almost anything you want. Visa lets you access cash from 1.9 million ATMs in more than 200 countries and territories worldwide.

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12. Elite/Infinite Credit Card

Elite/Infinite Credit Card

Issuing bank: Oman Arab Bank

  • Rewards Program: A high joining bonus of 2,000 OAB Reward points Collect and redeem further points using the Oman Arab Bank rewards program
  • Concierge services: Digital concierge service enabling you to search and book on-the-go
  • Discounts: YQ Meet and Greet Discount of up to 25% off retail rates for Visa Infinite cards in over 450 destinations globally
  • Lounge Access: Unlimited complimentary lounge access for you & one guest to over 1000+ airport lounges in more than 300 cities around the world (including Muscat and Salalah)
  • Interest Rate: 1.75% per month

Also listed by the bank: Phone Banking, Travel Benefits, Extended Warranty, Purchase Protection, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Chip/Pin, Supplementary Cards

OAB Elite Visa Infinite card is quite simply in a class of its own. Offering incredible spending power and exceptionally high levels of service, it’s renowned and respected wherever it’s seen. The OAB infinite card introduces you to a world of exclusive privileges and to a Concierge Service at your disposal 24 hours a day, 365 days a year whenever you need it, wherever you are in the world.

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13. Platinum Credit Card

Platinum Credit Card

Issuing bank: Oman Arab Bank

  • Interest Rate: 1.75% per month

Also listed by the bank: Phone Banking, Global Acceptance, Travel Benefits, Shopping Discounts, Interest Free Days, Minimum Age (Years), No. of Supplementary Cards, Chip/Pin, Supplementary Cards

As a Platinum Credit Card member, you can enjoy the finest privileges coupled with many lifestyle benefits. Your Platinum card is packed with exclusive advantages, from your personal access to Prime Class Lounge in Muscat and Salalah airports to discounts and deals across the region.

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How to Choose the Right Travel credit card in Oman

  1. Start from the annual fee the bank actually publishes. Several issuers in this guide do not publish a fee at all, and a few waive it under conditions such as a minimum annual spend or a banking relationship. Read the fee line in the table above, then confirm it on the bank’s own page before you apply.
  2. Check the benefit you will really use. Lounge access, travel insurance and rewards programmes vary card by card in this market — the comparison table shows each bank’s own wording so you can see which one matches how you travel.
  3. Read the eligibility line before applying. Where a bank publishes a minimum salary or a residency requirement it is reproduced in the card review below. Applying without meeting it wastes a hard credit check.
  4. Compare the interest rate only if you will carry a balance. If you clear the statement in full every month the rate is irrelevant and the fee and benefits decide it. If you do not, the rate is the single biggest cost.
  5. Treat any figure here as a starting point, not a quote. Banks change fees and rates without notice. Every number on this page is reproduced from the issuer’s published product page and dated at the top — always confirm on the bank’s site before applying.

Frequently Asked Questions: Travel credit cards in Oman

How many travel credit cards are compared in this guide?

This guide compares 13 travel credit cards issued by 5 banks based in Oman: Alizz Islamic Bank, Bank Dhofar, Bank Nizwa, National Bank of Oman, Oman Arab Bank. Cards from international banks that only operate branches in Oman are excluded.

Which banks issue travel credit cards in Oman?

Of the banks tracked by Buzdy in Oman, 5 publish at least one card in this category: Alizz Islamic Bank, Bank Dhofar, Bank Nizwa, National Bank of Oman, Oman Arab Bank.

Do these cards charge an annual fee?

None of the 13 issuing banks in this guide publish an annual fee on the product pages recorded by Buzdy, so no fee is stated here. Ask the bank directly before applying.

Which of these cards include airport lounge access?

9 of the 13 cards list airport lounge access among their benefits. The exact wording each bank uses — including how many lounges and whether guests are covered — is reproduced in the card reviews above.

Are any of these cards Shariah-compliant?

Yes. 4 of the 13 cards in this guide are listed by their issuer as fully Shariah-compliant.

Can I get supplementary cards for family members?

13 of the 13 cards list supplementary cards as an available feature. Where the bank publishes how many are included, that figure appears in the card review above.

How were the cards in this guide selected?

Every credit card in the Buzdy database whose issuer is headquartered and operating in Oman only, and whose issuer lists travel benefits on the product page. No card was excluded for commercial reasons and the ordering is alphabetical by bank, not a ranking.

Are the fees and rates on this page guaranteed?

No. Every figure is reproduced from the issuing bank’s published product page on the date shown at the top of this guide. Banks change pricing without notice, so confirm the current terms on the bank’s own site before you apply.

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How We Compare

This guide is generated from the Buzdy product database, not written from memory. Three rules decide what appears on it.

  1. Only cards actually issued in Oman. An international bank with branches in several countries publishes one product catalogue, usually for its home market. Listing it here would put another country’s currency and eligibility rules under a Oman heading, so each card is matched to the market it was issued in rather than to every country its brand has a branch in. That leaves 5 issuers here.
  2. Only cards the bank itself lists in this category. All 13 cards carry travel benefits on the issuer’s own product page. Nothing is inferred from a card’s name or tier.
  3. Figures are reproduced, never estimated. Fees, rates, eligibility and benefit wording are printed exactly as the bank published them, as recorded on August 2, 2026. Where a bank publishes nothing, this guide shows “Not published” instead of a guess.

Buzdy does not accept payment for inclusion or placement in this guide. Ordering is alphabetical by issuing bank.

Found something wrong? Report an error on this page — we check it against the source and correct or remove the figure. See how we source data and handle corrections, or read about the editor responsible for this page.

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Compare 26 credit cards in Oman by interest rate

Every figure below is printed from our own product records — not copied from another comparison site. We track 26 cards from 7 banks: 2 with cashback, 13 with airport lounge access and 8 Sharia-compliant. Sorted lowest rate first. Terms change without notice; confirm with the bank before applying.

Card Interest Apply
SME Credit Card Sohar International Bank Sharia 12% p.a. Details
Standard Credit Card Bank Nizwa Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
Visa Corporate Credit Card Sohar International Bank Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
Classic Credit Card Oman Arab Bank 1.5% p.m. Details
Platinum Credit Card Bank Nizwa Lounge Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
Titanium Credit Card Bank Nizwa Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
World MasterCard Bank Dhofar Lounge 1.5% p.m. Details
MasterCard E-com Bank Dhofar 1.5% p.m. Details
Gold Credit Card Bank Nizwa Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
Visa Gold Bank Dhofar Lounge 1.5% p.m. Details
Basic Credit Card Bank Nizwa Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
Corporate MasterCard Oman Arab Bank 1.5% p.m. Details
MasterCard Platinum Bank Dhofar Lounge 1.5% p.m. Details
MasterCard Gold Bank Dhofar Lounge 1.5% p.m. Details
Visa Infinite Bank Dhofar Lounge 1.5% p.m. Details
World Credit Card Bank Nizwa Lounge Sharia 1.5% p.m. Details
Titanium Credit Card. Alizz Islamic Bank Lounge 1.75% p.m. Details
VISA INFINITE CREDIT CARD National Bank of Oman Lounge Cashback 10% 1.75% p.m. Details
VISA SIGNATURE CREDIT CARD National Bank of Oman Lounge 1.75% p.m. Details
Platinum Credit Card Oman Arab Bank 1.75% p.m. Details

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