20 cards ranked
Best credit card to use at Airalo.
TravelCell Phone Providers
Airalo is an eSIM marketplace that sells prepaid mobile data plans for travelers, letting a phone connect to a local or regional carrier's network abroad without swapping a physical SIM card. It covers plans for well over 100 countries and is commonly used as an alternative to international roaming fees. There is no Airalo credit card, and eSIM purchases typically code as either travel or a phone or telecom service depending on the issuer, so a card that bonuses travel purchases, or a flat-rate cashback card, is the reasonable choice when buying a plan.
- #1US Bank Cash+ Visa Signatureif you select itU.S. Bank5% on cell phone providers if you select it as a bonus category (up to $2,000/quarter, then 1%)Choose 2 categories each quarter, up to $2,000 combined5%
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- #53.6%3x points
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- #9Chase3x points on travel (up to $150,000/year, then 1%)Travel, shipping, internet/cable/phone, advertising on search engines and social media (combined)3.0%3x points
- #10Navy Federal3x points on travelIncludes airlines, hotels, car rentals, ride-sharing, parking, tolls, museums, amusement parks, and golf courses3.0%3x points
- #113.0%3x points
- #12Venmo Credit Cardif it’s your top categorySynchrony3% on travel if it's your top eligible spend category that cycleAutomatically on your highest-spend eligible category each statement period (8 eligible: transportation, travel, groceries, entertainment, dining & nightlife, bills & utilities, health & beauty, gas). Drugstores here represents health & beauty; bills & utilities maps to utilities.3%
- #133.0%3x points
- #143.0%3x points
- #152.5%2x points
- #162.5%5x points
- #17Chase5x points on travelTravel, gas stations, select advertising, and restaurants2.5%5x points
- #182.4%2x points
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- #202.0%2x points
Last updated July 9, 2026