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Emirates Skywards Rewards World Elite Mastercard®

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Earning Rates
  • Earn 3X Miles on purchases made with Emirates.
  • Earn 2X Miles on airline purchases.
  • Earn 2X Miles on hotel and car rental purchases.
  • Earn 1X Miles on everything else.
Main Benefits
  • Complimentary Emirates Skywards Silver status the first year and a discount on buying or gifting miles.
Rewards Details
  • Based on our valuations, Emirates Skywards miles are worth 1 cent each on average.
Our Take
The Emirates Skywards Rewards World Elite Mastercard can be great if you're looking for complimentary status for a year. Outside of that, there are partner credit cards that can earn you significantly more miles.
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Earning Rewards

The Emirates Skywards Rewards Mastercard earns Emirates Skywards Miles at the following rates:

  • 3 Skywards Miles per $1 spent on purchases made with Emirates which includes purchases made on emirates.com or at the Emirates Sales office.
  • 2 Skywards Miles per $1 spent on airline purchases which is eligible airfare spend that is not Emirates.
  • 2 Skywards Miles per $1 spent on hotel and car rental purchases.
  • 1 Skywards Mile per $1 spent on everything else.

Rewards Value

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Perks & Benefits

Here are the main benefits of the Emirates Skywards Rewards Mastercard:

  • Emirates Silver Tier Membership: Enjoy Emirates Silver tier membership during your first year and retain your tier status by spending $20,000 each cardmembership year.
  • Buy/Gift Miles Discount: Receive a 25% savings when you Buy Skywards Miles for yourself or Gift Miles.

Card Fees

Annual Fee

The Emirates Skywards Rewards Mastercard has a $99 annual fee.

Whether or not this is worth it depends on how much you value Emirates Silver Tier Membership because there are plenty of Emirates credit card partners that can earn you more miles per $1 spent.

Authorized User Fee

There is no fee to add authorized users to the Emirates Skywards Rewards Mastercard.

Foreign Transaction Fee

The Emirates Skywards Rewards Mastercard has a 0% foreign transaction fee.

Emirates Miles Calculator

Calculate how many Skywards Miles you can earn with the Emirates Skywards Rewards Mastercard based on spend and the cash value of those miles. Results can be compared side by side any U.S. credit card featured on the site.

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