ila Bank review

Updated October 14, 2026 · DebitCue Editorial Team

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Our verdict

Bahrain's ila app supports credit-card applications. ila Rewards lets cardholders change reward options monthly, subject to programme terms.

Key facts

Best for
Bahrain customers who prefer app-based card applications and monthly reward choices.
Legal entity
ila Bank (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Headquarters
Bahrain (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Founded
2019 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Support channels
Email, Phone, Help-centre (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Features
Rewards
Official website
ilabank.com

Credit cards

Annual fee
BHD 0 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
APR
24% (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Rewards type
Cashback (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Rewards rate
Up to 1.5% cashback or airline miles (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Perks
Airport lounge access via Mastercard Travel Pass, Travel Medical Insurance up to USD 500,000, 2 free Careem airport rides annually, Up to 35% Avis car rental discount (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Cashback rate
1.5% (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Card kind
Credit (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Legal entity
ila Bank (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Headquarters
Bahrain (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Founded
2019 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Support channels
Email, Phone, Help-centre (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Pricing model
No annual fee
Features
Rewards

Apps and profiles

Get the app
App Store

Pros and cons

Pros

  • The app supports card applications and monthly reward changes.

Cons

  • Reward choices remain subject to programme terms.
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Who it suits

  • Bahrain customers who prefer app-based card applications and monthly reward choices.

Who should look elsewhere

  • Anyone assuming reward changes override the programme terms.

Monthly reward choices

ila Rewards lets cardholders switch reward options monthly, subject to programme terms.

Frequently asked questions

Which company operates ila Bank?+

ila Bank is operated by ila Bank. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Where is ila Bank based?+

ila Bank is based in Bahrain. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

When was ila Bank founded?+

ila Bank was founded in 2019. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

How can I contact ila Bank support?+

ila Bank offers support through Email, Phone, Help-centre. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)

Sources

  • ilabank.com/faq/1D3f7BJf7BBFY2kTfsgqQI checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: APR

    “monthly interest rate of 2%”

  • ilabank.com/FAQs checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Support channels

    “support@ilabank.com, +973 17123456”

  • ilabank.com/ilaworld checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Annual fee, Card kind, Cashback rate, Features, Pricing model, Perks, Rewards rate, Rewards type

    “No Annual Fees for the primary cardholder”

  • linkedin.com/company/ilabank checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Founded, Headquarters, Legal entity

    “Founded: 2019”

Compiled from 4 source pages, checked October 14, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Monthly fee, Currency conversion fee, Free ATM withdrawals, Card type, Protection.

ila Bank

ila Bank

Bahrain customers who prefer app-based card applications and monthly reward choices.

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