Up to 8x Bonus Points to earn!
The all-new CIMB Travel World Credit Card is your next great companion for all your travels. Get rewarded with Bonus Points every time you spend and travel with peace of mind with complimentary airport lounge access and travel and travel medical insurance, in addition to privileges exclusively by Mastercard, plus CIMB deals all year long.
Up to 8x Bonus Points to collect
For every RM1 spent with this CIMB Travel World Credit Card on these categories: overseas, airline and duty-free shopping, you’ll earn 8x Bonus Points. Meanwhile, other spending locally gets you 2x Bonus Points, and spending on local education, insurance, and utilities earns you 1x Bonus Points.
The more you spend, the more accelerated the points that you will get—check out the illustration by CIMB below.
With that amount of Bonus Points, you can redeem flights and hotel stays from CIMB’s airline partners and hotel chains. Check out the CIMB Member Rewards Catalogue.
Travel perks in one card
Other than Bonus Points and flights and hotel stay redemptions, this travel card offers all the travel perks that you can think of, such as access to airport lounges, comprehensive travel insurance and exclusive Mastercard privileges. Let’s unravel the travel perks one by one.
- Up to 12x access to participating Plaza Premium Lounge
Every quarter of the year, you, as the principal cardholder, get 3x free passes to participating Plaza Premium Lounges when you hit a minimum quarterly spend of RM6,000. You can share the free access with your supplementary cardholder as well. Capped at 12x lounge access per annum, this privilege is subject to terms and conditions. Simply present your CIMB Travel World Credit Card, passport or IC and a valid boarding pass to access.
- Up to RM50 cashback for in-flight WiFi service
If you need to use the in-flight WiFi service, you can purchase it using this travel credit card to earn cashback capped at RM50 per principal cardholder per statement date based on posted transactions with predetermined airline merchant category codes. Click to read the full T&Cs.
- Complimentary 3-month HoteLux Elite Membership
Take advantage of this credit card to enjoy the perks of joining the HoteLux Elite Membership. Simply download the mobile app and sign up as a member or log in if you already are a member, search for “Join HoteLux Elite” and click “Promotion”, select “CIMB Card”, insert the first 6 digits of the card number, and voila! This promotion ends on 30 September 2025. Check this page out for more details about the HoteLux Elite Membership.
- Comprehensive travel insurance and travel medical coverage
Whenever you buy flight tickets in full using the CIMB Travel World Credit Card, you will be automatically covered with up to RM300,000 worth of travel insurance that covers you from travel inconveniences such as luggage loss, flight delays, loss of deposit, flight cancellation, including overseas hospitalisation allowance due to COVID-19. Click to read the complete T&Cs.
- Medical and COVID-19 coverage during travel
To enjoy this privilege, you will need to pay for your flight tickets in full with the CIMB Travel World Credit Card and register before the start of your trip. Subject to T&C, this coverage is valid for 12 months and starts on the day of the successful registration. Some of the coverage that you get includes Medical Expenses for injury or sickness and Emergency Medical Evacuation/Return of Mortal Remains of up to USD 100,000 each, up to USD 100 per day (up to 14 consecutive days) for Overseas COVID-19 diagnosis Quarantine Allowance, and other coverage.
- Smart Traveller App
For those who travel often for business or leisure, the Smart Traveller app from Plaza Premium Group delivers comfort and convenience. Get member-only rates at airport lounges, shopping outlets, and hotels. Earn and redeem ST Points, access with a QR code, and keep track of your travel benefits in one simple app.
- Exclusive privileges from Mastercard
| Mastercard Southeast Asia Golf Program | 50% off green fees at participating golf clubs* 50% off golf lessons at Golf Performance 360 Golf Academy* *Note: Both offers are subsidised by Mastercard and are not direct offers from the respective golf clubs. Complete T&Cs for your reference. |
| Mastercard Concierge Service | Travelling abroad and need assistance? Mastercard has got you covered with a 24/7 concierge service for your needs. Complete T&Cs for your reference. |
| Mastercard Airport Limo by DragonPass | Need a lift? Get first-class transportation service from airports to your destination and vice versa with Mastercard Airport Limo service. Find out more and make a booking. |
| Mastercard Travel & Lifestyle Services Premium (MTLS) | Enjoy premium benefits at over 3,800 hotels and resorts globally, such as: 1. Complimentary breakfast for two daily 2. Room upgrade at the time of arrival (depending on availability) 3. Early check-in and 3 pm check-out (depending on availability) 4. Amenities worth up to USD100 (depending on availability and vary by properties) Sign up online. More details for your reference. |
| Complimentary One-Night Stay | You are entitled to a one-night stay at participating hotels, subject to validity depending on the hotels. T&Cs apply. |
| Wyndham Hotels & Resorts Membership | Enjoy a Platinum Membership and get multiple perks such as the following: 1. Member savings 2. Preferred room choice 3. Complimentary WiFi 4. Early check-in & late check-out, etc. Please note that you must register as a member with the Wyndham Rewards before registering for the Mastercard privilege. Read the full T&Cs and guide to register. |
| Mastercard Pay Now Travel Later | Pay for your stay in advance and fly later. Enjoy the flexibility of a one-time free waiver to change your travel dates. Find more details. |
Annual fee for a CIMB Travel World Credit Card
This credit card comes with an annual fee of RM554.72 for the principal card, while it is complimentary for the supplementary card. You can get it 100% waived with a total annual spending of RM120,000 and above, or 50% waived for RM60,000 and above.
The total annual spend is identified as the accumulated 12 months' retail spend before the card's annual fee date applies to a combined total of both principal and supplementary cards, according to CIMB.
What are the eligibility criteria to apply?
Anyone aged 21 years old and above with a minimum annual income of RM100,000 can apply as the principal cardholder of the CIMB Travel World Credit Card, while the supplementary cardholder must be at least 18 years of age to be eligible.
