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CIMB World Mastercard cashback rate, cap and annual fee

CIMB World Mastercard pays 2% on dining, and 6 other rates. Nothing at all below SGD 1,000 of spending a month — SGD 12,000 across a year.

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CIMB · Singapore · catalogue v117

Read from CIMB's own published terms on 29 Oct 2026.

NoneAnnual fee
SGD 1,000Minimum monthly spend
2%Best rate

What it pays, by category

SpendingRateMonthly cap
dining2.00%—2% at restaurants, bars, caterers and fast food (MCC 5811 to 5814), excluding venues inside hotels and wedding banquets. On a statement month with S$1
Deliveroo, foodpanda, GrabFood, WhyQ, AirAsia Foodonline and delivery2.00%—2% on food delivery through Deliveroo, foodpanda, GrabFood (fast-food MCC only), WhyQ and AirAsia Food. On a statement month with S$1,000 of retail sp
cinemas and digital entertainmententertainment2.00%—2% at cinemas and on digital goods and streaming (MCC 5815, 5816, 5818, 7832; Netflix, Spotify, Disney+ and others). On a statement month with S$1,000
taxis and ride-hailingtravel2.00%—2% on taxis and limousines (MCC 4121). GrabPay top-ups excluded. On a statement month with S$1,000 of retail spend; 1% below it.
car dealers, parts and repairseverything else2.00%—2% at car dealers, parts and repair shops. Petrol is not on the 2022 list. On a statement month with S$1,000 of retail spend; 1% below it.
jewellery, watches and leather goodsretail and department stores2.00%—2% at jewellery, watch, leather goods and luggage stores. On a statement month with S$1,000 of retail spend; 1% below it.
everything else1.00%—1% on all other retail spend, with no cap. CIMB pays it only in a statement month with S$500 of retail spend; below that the card pays nothing on thes
governmentNone—Government payments, utilities and AXS payments earn nothing.
insurance, charities and top-upsNone—Insurance, charities, payment-service top-ups and brokerages earn nothing.
Free for life. 2% on dining, listed food delivery, cinemas and digital entertainment, taxis, car services and luxury goods in a statement month with S$1,000 of retail spend, 1% on them below it; 1% on everything else, but only in a month with S$500 of spend. No cap. Government, utilities, insurance, charities and top-ups earn nothing. Lower reading: CIMB's 2020 terms (1.5% base) are still online; the November 2022 terms linked from the card page replace them. Foreign currency: 1% Mastercard plus 2% CIMB administrative fee. Fixed: the entry said Visa. Source: cimb.com.sg World Mastercard page, the Cashback Programme terms effective 1 Nov 2022 and CIMB's card fees and charges, read 29 Oct 2026.

Questions people ask

What cashback does the CIMB World Mastercard pay?

2% on dining, and 6 other rates.

Is there a cap on the CIMB World Mastercard?

No monthly cap is published on the rates shown here.

What is the annual fee on the CIMB World Mastercard?

No annual fee.

Is there a minimum spend on the CIMB World Mastercard?

Yes — SGD 1,000 a month. Below that the bonus rates do not apply at all, which is the condition most comparison tables leave out.

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