Credit Shield Insurance Program
A comprehensive insurance package that also gives you purchase and price protection and extended warranty. Shop with total confidence and the assurance that everything you buy with your Commercial Bank Credit Card is protected.
In addition, if you are unable to meet your repayments, your outstanding balance will be taken care of. For instance, in the case of permanent disability, death or loss of employment we will waive what you owe.
These benefits are provided for a nominal monthly charge and cardholders are automatically enrolled.
Credit Shield Plus is only 65 Dirhams for every QAR 100 billed at the end of the month. Cover is for all balances belonging to the cardholder and for supplementary cards up to the limits specified below.
Credit Shield |
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Cover in |
Death |
Permanent Disablement |
Loss of Employment |
Coverage Limit |
Reaches 100% of Credit Card Outstanding Or its Credit Limit |
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Maximum Coverage |
100,000 QAR |
40,000 QAR |
Credit Shield Plus |
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Credit Shield (as above)+all the options below |
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Addition Type |
Purchase Protection |
Price Protection |
Extended Warranty |
Condition |
When Paid using Commercial bank Credit Card |
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Purchases Value |
$2000-$4000 with upper limit of $8000 annually |
$500 with upper limit of $2000 annually |
$2000 with upper limit of $10000 annually |
Limit of Annual Claims |
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4 |
5 |
Period After Purchasing |
90 Days |
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Benefits and Features

Important Information:
Please refer to the Terms and Conditions for full details on how Credit Shield Plus works, however there is some key information that you should be aware of
- Any successful claims made on this policy for Life, Disability or Loss of Employment are paid against the outstanding balance of the credit card
- Claims must be initiated within the following timescales:
- For Death claims 180 days from date of Death
- For Loss of Employment claims 60 days from Employers notification of termination
- Claims for Loss of Employment will only consider balances up to the date of notification of termination