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Rakuten Kobo: Shopping portal cashback & miles rates
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Best Rakuten Kobo rate right now
2% on Rakuten is the usual rate for Rakuten Kobo.
All 5 A site that pays you cashback, airline miles, or points for starting your online purchase there., by reward type
Cashback
3 %Source text: “2% Cash Back”
- Accessories 2%
- All Other Non-Excluded Items · most items 2%
- Devices 2%
- eGift Cards 2%
Cash Back is not available on Kobo Plus Trials.
Details last checked 3h ago.
Source text: “0.5%”
Not applicable for the purchase of gift cards.
Source text: “0.5%”
Posting Time: Purchases will typically show in your wallet as pending in 7 days. Approval Time: Cash Back will be added to your wallet in approximately 90 days.
Points
2 3 pts/$ = 3 points per dollar spent.Source text: “6.5x”
- Device Accessories 6.5 pts/$
- eReaders, Gift Card Purchases 3.2 pts/$
- Other Purchases · most items 0.6 pts/$
Details last checked 41m ago.
Source text: “2.0 pts/$ [derived: 2% Cash Back]”
Cash Back is not available on Kobo Plus Trials.
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Rate history last 21 days
Cashback
- Changes
- 0 in 90 days
- Range
- 2%
- Longest at the top
- Rakuten, 91 days
The line follows the best rate on offer at each moment, whoever was paying it.
Points
- Changes
- 1 in 90 days
- Range
- 2–6.5 pts/$
- Longest at the top
- Rove Miles, 90 days
The line follows the best rate on offer at each moment, whoever was paying it.
Every account sees the last 21 days here. Premium goes back to day one.
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Pay with Amex Blue Cash Everyday 3% back on online retail
Also fits: Bank of America Customized Cash Rewards (3% back on online retail) · Amex Blue Business Plus (2x Amex points on everything)
Card earn rates are our own notes, not live data. Issuer caps and terms apply, so double-check before counting on one.
Common questions
Which shopping portal pays the most at Rakuten Kobo? +
Right now 2% on Rakuten leads, out of 5 portals we track for Rakuten Kobo. The full side-by-side comparison of cashback, miles, and points is above.
Is 2% a good cashback rate for Rakuten Kobo? +
2% on Rakuten is the usual rate for Rakuten Kobo.
Can I earn airline miles or points for Rakuten Kobo through a shopping portal? +
Yes, the top is up to 6.5 pts/$ on Rove Miles, picked using our default point values. Airline and card portals often pay miles or points instead of cashback.
How often do Rakuten Kobo's cashback rates change? +
We've tracked Rakuten Kobo since Jul 12, 2026. Portal rates change whenever the portal updates them, and each row shows exactly when we last confirmed it.
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