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Citibank Rewards - FAQs
What is Citibank Rewards?
Do I have to pay any fees to participate in this Program ?
How are my points calculated?
Do I earn CitiDollars for all my transactions?
How can I get CitiDollars faster?
My wife has a supplementary card. Can we get CitiDollars for her transactions?
Can I start redeeming my CitiDollars immediately?
How do I know the number of CitiDollars I have accumulated?
How can I get gifts for my CitiDollars?
How will I receive my gift?
How can I get the gift I want, faster?
Is there a time limit within which I must redeem my CitiDollars?
Can I gift my CitiDollars to somebody else?
Can I request fo rthe gift to be sent to somebody else?
Can I redeem CitiDollars for my Annual Membership Fees?
Under what conditions can I not redeem my CitiDollars?

What is Citibank Rewards?

Citibank Rewards is a program that rewards you for using your Citibank Credit Card! Every time you use your Card you accumulate Reward points which we call CitiDollars. These CitiDollars can be exchanged for a variety of exciting gifts.

 

Do I have to pay any fees to participate in this Program?

Yes. There is a fee of 400 CitiDollars towards enrolment into the Rewards Program.

 

How are my points calculated?

Every Bahraini dinar spent on your Citibank Credit Card gets you a CitiDollar. For example, if you spend BD 1000, you will receive 1000 CitiDollars.

 

Do I earn CitiDollars for all my transactions?

Yes. You will earn CitiDollars for all retail transactions on your card in Bahrain as well as in any other country. For every Bahraini dinar or equivalent you spend, you will earn a CitiDollar. However, you will not earn CitiDollars on interest charges, cash advances, cash advance fees, late fees, overlimit fees, annual membership fees, return cheque fees, payments and disputed transactions.

 

How can I get CitiDollars faster?

Simply by using your Citibank Credit Card for all your transactions. For every eligible transaction, be it big or small, you can accumulate CitiDollars. Be it in supermarkets, in department stores, at the cinema , for buying your air tickets etc. - The more you use your Citibank Credit Card, the faster you can accumulate CitiDollars. So just keep using your Citibank Credit Card instead of paying by cash or any other credit card and start earning CitiDollars faster.

 

My wife has a supplementary card. Can we get CitiDollars for her transactions?

Yes. All transactions on your supplementary cards will earn CitiDollars. These will be added to your account.

 

Can I start redeeming my CitiDollars immediately?

Yes. You can start redeeming your CitiDollars whenever you wish. There is no waiting period for you to start getting your gifts

How do I know the number of CitiDollars I have accumulated?

This will appear in your credit card monthly statement. You can also call CitiPhone, our 24-Hour toll-free service on 801 666 to find this out.

 

How can I get gifts for my CitiDollars?

In the Rewards Catalogue you will find the gifts you can get with the number of CitiDollars indicated against each item. You just have to call CitiPhone, our 24-Hour toll-free services on 801  666 and request for the gift of your choice.

 

How will I receive my gift?

After you indicate the gift selected to our CitiPhone Officer, you will get a letter from us confirming the same. This  letter will entitle you to collect your gift from a specified outlet.

How can I get the gift I want, faster?

You can do this using the "Fast Track" option. When you do not have the required number of CitiDollars of a particular gift item, you can still obtain the gift. The Fast Track option enables you to get the gift with lower CitiDollars plus an additional amount which will be charged to your credit card. The CitiPhone Officer will assist you with your request.

 

Is there a time limit within which I must redeem my CitiDollars?

No, CitiDollars awarded under the Citibank Rewards Program will never expire. This means you can keep collecting your CitiDollars Your CitiDollars will not expire until they are exchanged for gifts.

 

Can I gift my CitiDollars to somebody else?

No. Your CitiDollars cannot be gifted to any person.

 

Can I request for the gift to be sent to somebody else?

No. The gift will be sent only on your request to your address as per our records.

 

Can I redeem CitiDollars for my Annual Membership Fees?

You can get either your full Annual Membership Fee or 50% of the Fee credited to your account. The number of CitiDollars required for this is mentioned in the Catalogue.

 

Under what conditions can I not redeem my CitiDollars?

You cannot redeem your CitiDollars if you have not paid the minimum amount due within the due date or if your account has been closed by Citibank for credit / performance reasons.