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How to make the most of your True Rewards

Having a Gulf Investment Visa credit card with True Rewards makes a lot of sense. You’ll earn True Rewards Dirham every time you use your Gulf Investment credit card, and you can spend them instantly like 'real' Dirham at any of our partner stores.

Here are some tips on how and where to use True Rewards to your best advantage, enjoy!

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Maximising your True Rewards

True Rewards will work hard for you, if you:

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Earn True Rewards Dirham wherever you are in the world

The more you purchase with your card at home in the UAE or anywhere around the world that accepts Visa, the faster you’ll earn True Rewards Dirham.

Get into the habit of using your credit card for everyday purchases, like the supermarket shopping and fuel fill-ups, and your True Rewards Dirham will build very quickly.

To make the most of your True Rewards earning potential, set up bill payments to pay your regular household bills (such as power, phone or rates) with your credit card.

Also boost your True Rewards balance by using your Visa credit card with Rewards for things, like paying for your overseas holiday or buying a TV, and your True Rewards Dirham will really start to climb!

Before you know it, you’ll be deciding how to spend your True Rewards Dirham, and there are lots of ways you can.

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Use your True Rewards card like an EFTPOS card

The True Rewards Dirham on your True Rewards card are like cash. You can spend them at any of our partner stores, just like you would with an EFTPOS card. Anything you can get in store, you can buy instantly using your True Rewards card.

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Spending your True Rewards Dirham

You can spend your True Rewards Dirham on everyday, travel and online rewards, exciting!

See the world with True Rewards

If you’ve always wanted to see Rome, or simply need to get to your cousins wedding in Aussie, you can pay for your travel using your True Rewards Dirham.

With House of Travel you can choose any airline, any seat and any destination. You can also book your rental car and accommodation and get the whole package. Ciao!

Book online, in-store or over the phone

If you are able to pay for the full amount of your travel with your True Rewards Dirham, you can book it all online.

Split your travel payments

Or, you can split your payment using some of your True Rewards Dirham and any other form of accepted payment (such as your Gulf Investment Visa credit card with Rewards). If you want to split your payment, you’ll need to do this over the phone or at a House of Travel store.

Shop online with your True Rewards Dirham

If it’s easier, or you prefer to shop from home, no problem. You can redeem your True Rewards Dirham for everyday products or vouchers, and more, with just a few clicks (or taps).

Check out our online store where you’ll find a great range of merchandise, you can also purchase vouchers from a variety of stores, which are ideal as birthday gifts.

Donate your True Rewards Dirham to charity

Take a look at True Rewards charity donations. You can donate your True Rewards Dirham (TRAED) to any of the charities our True Rewards programme supports. Every True Rewards Dirham you donate, translates to a Dirham, so you are making a real difference. You’ll need to donate a minimum of AED10, and there are a range of worthwhile causes you can support.

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Cool facts about True Rewards

Top ups

If you don’t have the full amount of True Rewards Dirham to pay for a reward, no problem. You can combine your True Rewards Dirham with any other accepted method of payment, such as your Gulf Investment Visa credit card and it’s all yours. You are simply making a split payment using two different cards.

Of course, if you do use your Visa credit card to top up your purchase, you’ll earn True Rewards Dirham by doing that too!

Bonus rewards

Our True Rewards bonus partner Mobil gives you double True Rewards Dirham on every purchase, so fill up with petrol or buy snacks at Mobil whenever you can and boost your True Rewards!

Did you know?

  • 1 True Rewards Dirham = 1 Dirham
  • Your True Rewards Dirham never expire; you just keep on accumulating until you redeem them.

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