Maybank review
Updated October 12, 2026 · SumCue Editorial Team
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Our verdict
For households managing everyday purchases and planned borrowing needs, Maybank provides credit and debit card options with rewards tied to card use. It suits first-time buyers and home equity planners who want phone and help centre support for card queries and guidance.
Key facts
- Best for
- Credit and debit cards with rewards support
- Legal entity
- Malayan Banking Berhad↗
- Headquarters
- Malaysia↗
- Founded
- 1960↗
- Support channels
- Phone, Help-centre↗
- Pricing model
- No annual fee
- Official website
- maybank2u.com.my
Credit cards
Mortgages
- Purpose
- Purchase, First-time-buyer, Home-equity↗
Facts checked September 26, 2026, 5 sources
Apps and profiles
- Get the app
- App Store
Pros
Pros
- Offers credit and debit card options linked to a rewards feature
- Supports purchases alongside first-time buyer and home equity purposes
- Maintains phone contact and a help centre for card queries
Who it suits
- People planning first-time buyer purchases
- People managing purchases with card rewards
How Maybank compares
Where Maybank is available
- Available
- Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore
Countries from the brand (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Frequently asked questions
Which card types does Maybank cover?+
Maybank covers credit cards and debit cards for everyday purchases. The range allows choice between the two card types for planned spending. Card users can review each type before selecting the option for borrowing plans.
What purposes do the cards support?+
The cards support purchases, first-time buyer plans and home equity plans. Rewards connect to card use across those purposes. Borrowers can check which purpose aligns with current plans before choosing a card.
What feature connects to card use?+
Maybank links a rewards feature to card use across the card range. The feature applies to purchases and wider borrowing purposes. Cardholders can review how rewards relate to planned spending before choosing.
Which company operates Maybank?+
Maybank is operated by Malayan Banking Berhad. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Where is Maybank based?+
Maybank is based in Malaysia. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
When was Maybank founded?+
Maybank was founded in 1960. (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Sources
- web.archive.org/web/20241209134851/https://www.maybank2u.... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Purpose, Support channels
“If you're considering buying your first home ... Home+Reno Financing: Renovate your home with a financing amount of up to 120% of your property's value”
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Maybank checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Founded, Headquarters, Legal entity
“Founded 31 May 1960”
- ringgitplus.com/en/credit-card/Maybank-2-Gold-Cards.html checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Annual fee, APR, Card kind, Cashback rate, Features, Pricing model, Rewards rate, Rewards type
“Maybank 2 Gold Cards - Annual Fee: Free”
- maybank2u.com.my/iwov-resources/pdf/personal/cards/debit_... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Card type, Card network
“Maybank Visa Debit MAE”
- maybank2u.com.my/iwov-resources/pdf/personal/cards/debit_... checked September 26, 2026
Backs: Currency conversion fee
“Overseas Transactions: 1% conversion fee by Visa/Mastercard + 1% foreign exchange”
Compiled from 5 source pages, checked October 13, 2026. We did not open an account.
Not confirmed yet: Headline rate, Rate type, Term, Minimum deposit, Deposit protection.