
UOB Preferred
- Earns
- 0.25 miles per RM Dining
- Lounge
- None
- Min income
- RM36,000 a year
- Annual fee
- RM198
Good for
- Streaming on Netflix, Prime, Disney+, HBO Max and YouTube Premium. 10X UNIRM per RM1, no cap.
- Dining, cinemas and supermarkets. 5X UNIRM per RM1, on up to RM1,000 a month in each.
- Low entry: RM36,000 a year income.
Watch out
- Past RM1,000 a month in dining, entertainment or groceries, and RM500 in petrol, the extra spend earns nothing.
- No lounge access or travel insurance.
What it earns
UNIRinggit, per RM spent, and the miles they make in Enrich, KrisFlyer or Asia Miles.
| Spending | Earns | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Streaming and games | 10 points per RM | 0.5 miles per RM. |
| Dining | 5 points per RM | On the first RM1,000 a month. 0.25 miles per RM. |
| Entertainment | 5 points per RM | On the first RM1,000 a month. 0.25 miles per RM. |
| Groceries | 5 points per RM | On the first RM1,000 a month. 0.25 miles per RM. |
| Petrol | 3 points per RM | On the first RM500 a month. 0.15 miles per RM. |
| Telco | 3 points per RM | 0.15 miles per RM. |
| Spending in ringgit | 1 point per RM | 0.05 miles per RM. |
| Government / LHDN / JPJ, JomPAY / FPX / DuitNow to billers, Utilities and more | Nothing | Government / LHDN / JPJ, JomPAY / FPX / DuitNow to billers, Utilities, Touch 'n Go reload, Grab top-up / GrabPay, Boost top-up, ShopeePay top-up and MAE / other e-wallet. |
Points and transfers
- Enrich
- 20,000 points for 1,000 miles Moved in blocks of 20,000 points.
- KrisFlyer
- 20,000 points for 1,000 miles Moved in blocks of 20,000 points.
- Asia Miles
- 20,000 points for 1,000 miles Moved in blocks of 20,000 points.
Travel
- Airport lounges
- None
- Overseas spending fee
- 2.22% Up to 1.22% Visa or Mastercard plus 1% UOB. Paying in ringgit abroad (DCC) costs 1% plus 8% service tax on that fee.
- Paying in ringgit abroad
- 1% When a shop abroad charges you in ringgit.
Insurance
- Insurance
- None listed UOB lists no cover for this card.
Fees and charges
What it costs if you don't pay in full, or use it for cash.
- Annual fee
- RM198
- Extra (supplementary) cards
- RM30 a year Waived when the account's combined spend reaches RM20,000 in the 12 months before this card's own anniversary. The RM25 service tax still applies.
- Service tax
- RM25 a year per card A government charge on every credit card in Malaysia, billed by the bank.
- Interest
- 15%, 17% or 18% a year Depends on how many of the last 12 minimum payments you made on time. None if you pay the full balance by the due date (20 days after your statement).
- Minimum monthly payment
- 5% of the balance, or RM50 Whichever is higher, plus any instalments and unpaid past minimums.
- Late payment
- 1% of the balance, RM10 to RM100 Charged when the minimum payment is late. Finance charges and fees are left out of the balance.
- Cash withdrawal
- 0.37% fee Plus 8% service tax on the fee, and 18% a year interest from the day you take it out. No interest-free days.
- Replacement card
- RM15
Who can apply
- Income
- RM36,000 a year or more
- Age
- 21 or older Extra cardholders from 18.
- Documents
- MyKad (both sides)
- Employees: latest 3 months of payslips, plus one of: latest Form B or BE with the tax receipt, latest EPF statement, or latest 3 months of bank statements
- Self-employed: business registration form, latest BE form with the tax receipt, and latest 6 months of bank statements showing business turnover
- Foreigners: passport, latest 2 months of payslips, a work permit valid for at least 1 year, and a letter of employment
Where this comes from
- Product page Checked 21 Aug 2026
- UNIRinggit air miles catalogue, page 2: 1000 Enrich, KrisFlyer or Asia Miles (ALL UOB CARDS) Checked 20 Oct 2026
- UOB Credit Card Product Disclosure Sheet (valid as at January 2026) Checked 17 Oct 2026
- UOB Credit Card fees and charges page Checked 17 Oct 2026
- UOB Credit Card annual fee table Checked 17 Oct 2026
- UOB Visa/Mastercard Cardmember Agreement V112025 Updated by the bank 17 Nov 2025
- UOB Preferred Card Terms and Conditions Updated by the bank 1 Sep 2026
- UOB airport lounge page Checked 17 Oct 2026
- UOB Malaysia March 2026 Credit Cards Acquisition Campaign T&C Updated by the bank 1 Mar 2026