The Emirates Skywards Mastercard

Limited time offer: Save up to USD 1,996 on Emirates flights

Apply for an Emirates Skywards Mastercard® now and if approved save up to USD 1,996 on Emirates flights.

Benefits	Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®1,2	Emirates Skywards Rewards World Elite Mastercard®1,3
	Apply now	Apply now
Annual fee	USD 499	USD 99
Elevated tier status for one year	Gold	Silver
New Cardholder bonus Miles	40,000	30,000
Emirates spends	3 Miles per USD 1	3 Miles per USD 1
Travel spends	2 Miles per USD 1	2 Miles per USD 1
Retail spends	1 Mile per USD 1	1 Mile per USD 1
Anniversary bonus Miles	10,000	No
No Miles expiry	Yes	Yes
Earn unlimited Miles	Yes	Yes
Save 25% when you Buy or Gift Miles	Yes	Yes
Priority PassTM Select lounge access	Yes	No
Global Entry or TSA PreCheck fee waiver	Yes	No
No foreign transaction fee on international purchases	Yes	Yes
	Annual fee: USD 499   Apply now	Annual fee: USD 99   Apply now

Terms and conditions apply.

https://www.emirates.com/us/english/special-offers/emirates-reward-terms/

https://www.emirates.com/us/english/special-offers/emirates-premium-terms/

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• This offer is valid for newly approved and issued Emirates Skywards Premium MasterCard holders during the promotion period.
• The promotion period is defined as cards approved and issued between April 5, 2023 and July 11, 2023.
• You must have paid the annual fee of USD 499 (the “Fee”) for the Emirates Skywards Premium MasterCard to be eligible for the discount.
• The applicable discount is only valid through an email which you will receive within approximately 3 days after your account has been approved. This email will contain a link to a dedicated offer page on the Emirates website where a promotional code is prefilled. The booking must be made from this page, where the discount will be applied in the booking process once you have selected your flights.
• The applicable discount is available on all fare brands for Economy Class, Business Class and First Class tickets booked via www.emirates.com/us/ (the “Emirates Website”) and paid using your Emirates Skywards Premium MasterCard."
• The savings applicable is USD 499 (four hundred ninety nine dollars) off qualifying outbound one way and round trip First Class fare, USD 249 (two hundred forty nine dollars) off qualifying outbound one way and round trip Business Class fares, USD 99 (ninety nine dollars) off qualifying outbound one way and round trip Economy Class fares (excluding Economy Class fares from Newark (EWR) to Athens (ATH) and New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP). The savings applicable is USD 50 (fifty dollars) off qualifying outbound one way and round trip Economy Class fares from Newark (EWR) to Athens (ATH) and New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP).
• All savings mentioned are based on the fares available through Emirates offices. Savings may vary when compared with fares purchased through Emirates.com or during promotional sales periods.
• The discount is eligible when booked from any US gateway [New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Washington DC (IAD), Boston (BOS), Houston (IAH), Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), Chicago (ORD), Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO) Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO) and Seattle (SEA)] to any Emirates network destination.
• The discount can only be used once against one booking, but will be applied at a passenger level, for a maximum of four adults.
• The offer is not valid on Premium Economy fares.
• The offer is valid for new Emirates bookings.
• The discount is a one time benefit.
• If you upgrade or downgrade your card, you will not requalify for the offer.
• Booking period: April 6, 2023 – October 17, 2023
• Travel Period: April 7, 2023 – October 31, 2023
• Offer is applicable on Emirates‑operated flights and codeshares.
• The promotional code is unique to you and is non transferable.
• The discount will be applied to the base fare only and does not apply to government taxes, fees, carrier charges, and surcharges.
• The discount is limited to the total purchase amount.
• Seasonality, flight restrictions and other rules will follow that of published fares.
• This offer cannot be combined with any other Emirates offers.
• See fare rules at time of booking for additional terms and conditions around refunds, changes, flight restrictions, minimum stays, maximum stays, and stopovers in Dubai. All fare rules as per GDS apply.
• Fares quoted include applicable discounts, taxes and fees.
  • Child discounts are applicable off published fares levels only (not discounted fares per this promotional offer)
  • Infants (0 2 years) without a seat pay 10% of applicable adult fare
  • Accompanied children (2 11 years) in Business Class pay 75% of applicable adult fare, in First Class pay 100% of applicable adult fare
  • Unaccompanied children pay the applicable adult fare
• Flights must be booked 24 hours in advance to allow for ticketing. Fares are subject to availability.
• Emirates Conditions of Carriage apply in relation to all Emirates airline tickets.

• This offer is valid for newly approved and issued Emirates Skywards Rewards MasterCard holders during the promotion period.
• The promotion period is defined as cards approved and issued between April 5, 2023 and July 11, 2023.
• You must have paid the annual fee of USD 99 (the “Fee”) for the Emirates Skywards Rewards MasterCard to be eligible for the discount.
• The applicable discount is only valid through an email which you will receive within approximately 3 days after your account has been approved. This email will contain a link to a dedicated offer page on the Emirates website where a promotional code is prefilled. The booking must be made from this page, where the discount will be applied in the booking process once you have selected your flights.
• The applicable discount is available on all fare brands for Economy Class and Business Class tickets booked via www.emirates.com/us/ (the “Emirates Website”) and paid using your Emirates Skywards Rewards MasterCard.
• The savings applicable is USD 99 (ninety nine dollars) off qualifying outbound one way and round trip Business and Economy Class fares (excluding economy fares from Newark (EWR) to Athens (ATH) and New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP). The savings applicable is USD 50 (fifty dollars) off qualifying outbound one way and round trip Economy Class fares from Newark (EWR) to Athens (ATH) and New York (JFK) to Milan (MXP).
• All savings mentioned are based on the fares available through Emirates offices. Savings may vary when compared with fares purchased through Emirates.com or during promotional sales periods.
• The discount is eligible when booked from any US gateway [New York (JFK), Newark (EWR), Washington DC (IAD), Boston (BOS), Houston (IAH), Dallas Fort Worth (DFW), Chicago (ORD), Miami (MIA), Orlando (MCO) Los Angeles (LAX), San Francisco (SFO) and Seattle (SEA)] to any Emirates network destination.
• The discount can only be used once against one booking, but will be applied at a passenger level, for a maximum of four adults.
• The offer is valid for new Emirates bookings.
• The offer is not valid on premium economy fares.
• The discount is a one time benefit.
• If you upgrade or downgrade your card, you will not requalify for the offer
• Booking period: April 6, 2023 – October 17, 2023
• Travel Period: April 7, 2023 – October 31, 2023
• Offer is applicable on Emirates‑operated flights and codeshares.
• The promotional code is unique to you and is non transferable.
• The discount will be applied to the base fare only and does not apply to government taxes, fees, carrier charges, and surcharges.
• The discount is limited to the total purchase amount.
• Seasonality, flight restrictions and other rules will follow that of published fares.
• This offer cannot be combined with any other Emirates offers.
• See fare rules at time of booking for additional terms and conditions around refunds, changes, flight restrictions, minimum stays, maximum stays, and stopovers in Dubai. All fare rules as per GDS apply.
• Fares quoted include applicable discounts, taxes and fees.
  • Child discounts are applicable off published fares levels only (not discounted fares per this promotional offer)
  • Infants (0 2 years) without a seat pay 10% of applicable adult fare
  • Accompanied children (2 11 years) in Business Class pay 75% of applicable adult fare, in First Class pay 100% of applicable adult fare
  • Unaccompanied children pay the applicable adult fare
  • Flights must be booked 24 hours in advance to allow for ticketing.
  • Fares are subject to availability
• Emirates Conditions of Carriage apply in relation to all Emirates airline tickets.

• As a primary Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® holder, you will enjoy Gold tier status for 12 months from the card account open date.
• The Gold tier status can take up to 8 weeks from the card account opening date to be reflected.
• An email confirmation of your status will be sent with instructions on how to view and download your digital membership card.
• If you are an existing Gold member, your tier status will be extended for one year from the card account opening date.
• If you are an existing Platinum member, your existing tier status will not be affected.
• To retain Gold tier status from the second year onwards, you need to spend USD 40,000 in Net Purchases annually, starting from the card anniversary date.

• As a primary Emirates Skywards Rewards World Elite Mastercard® holder, you will enjoy Silver tier status for 12 months from the card account open date.
• The Silver tier status can take up to 8 weeks from the card account opening date to be reflected.
• An email confirmation of your status will be sent with instructions on how to view and download your digital membership card.
• If you are an existing Silver member, your tier status will be extended for one year from the card account opening date.
• If you are an existing Gold or Platinum member, your existing tier status will not be affected.
• To retain Silver tier status from the second year onwards, you need to spend USD 20,000 in Net Purchases annually, starting from the card anniversary date.

• As a new cardholder, you are entitled to a one-time bonus upon spending USD 3,000 within 90 days from the card account open date.
• The bonus Skywards Miles awarded are:
  • Premium World Elite Mastercard: 40,000 Miles
  • Rewards World Elite Mastercard: 30,000 Miles
• Your bonus Miles will be credited to your Emirates Skywards account within 8 weeks of the qualifying purchases
• If you cancel and subsequently reapply for the card, you will not be eligible to earn the bonus Miles again.
• If you upgrade your card, you will not be eligible for additional bonus Miles for the new card type.
• This offer may be cancelled at any time without notice.

• Emirates Spends: 3 Miles
• Travel Spends: 2 Miles
• Retail Spends: 1 Mile
• You will earn Skywards Miles on all purchases expect Balance transfers, cash advances, money orders, traveler’s checks, lottery tickets, any fees and charges paid on the card account and any other transactions that the Bank decides are disputed, erroneous, unauthorized, illegal and/or fraudulent.
• Emirates Spends are categorized as transactions made on emirates.com or at the Emirates Sales office. Inflight purchases do not qualify as Emirates Spends.
• Travel spends are categorized as on transactions made on airfare, hotel and car rental purchases
• Retails spends are categorized as all other spends.
• Skywards Miles will be credited to the primary credit cardholder's Emirates Skywards account at the end of each billing statement cycle.
• Skywards Miles earned by supplementary cardholders will be credited to the primary cardholder’s Emirates Skywards account.
• The number of Skywards Miles earned from card spend will be displayed on the primary cardholder's monthly card statement.
• Where a refund is made on a card, the Skywards Miles total will be adjusted accordingly by the Bank from subsequent Miles earnings.
• If you are an existing Emirates Skywards member, you need to enter your existing membership number when applying for the card.
• If you are not an existing Emirates Skywards member, your personal information will be shared by the Bank with Emirates to enrol you in the Emirates Skywards programme.

• The Tier Miles Earning on the Emirates Skywards Mastercard spend offer is open to all Emirates Skywards Members who:
  • are existing Emirates Skywards Members (excluding Skysurfers), or who enroll as new Emirates Skywards Members, and
  • have made a purchase using the Emirates Skywards Mastercard
• Bonus Skywards Miles issued in relation to welcome bonus Skywards Miles, sign-up bonus Skywards Miles, promotional Skywards bonus Skywards Miles etc. will not qualify for the Tier Miles bonus offer.
• When a refund is made on the Emirates Skywards Mastercard, the Skywards Miles total and Tier Miles total will be adjusted accordingly from the Emirates Skywards Member’s account statement.
• An Emirates Skywards Member who, at the discretion of Emirates Skywards, satisfies the conditions set out above will be awarded Tier Miles in addition to the Skywards Miles normally earned with the above-stipulated partners:
  • 1 Tier Mile for every 4 Skywards Miles earned. 
  • The Tier Miles summary on the Emirates Skywards Member’s account on emirates.com and the Emirates App may not reflect the Tier Miles earned during this Offer Period. However, the Emirates Skywards Member will be notified of the Tier Miles earned within 4 weeks of the Emirates Skywards Mastercard spend via their Emirates Skywards Miles statement on the Emirates App or online at emirates.com.
  • The Emirates Skywards Member will be notified of the upgrade of their Tier status within 4 weeks of qualification where applicable and in accordance with the   Emirates Skywards Programme Rules.
• The minimum Tier Miles which can be earned by an Emirates Skywards Member is 1 Tier Mile and the maximum number of Tier Miles which can be earned is 50,000 Tier Miles.
• Emirates Skywards has the right to discontinue this offer at their discretion at any time, without providing any intimation.
• Emirates Skywards Programme Rules apply. All terms and conditions applicable to Membership Tier, and Tier Benefits as set out under the Emirates Skywards Programme Rules, shall apply equally to Tier Miles, Membership Tier or Tier Benefits earned in connection with this offer.

• As a primary Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard holder, you will earn 10,000 bonus Miles upon spending USD 30,000 or more within one year of the account opening.
• Your bonus Miles will be credited to your Emirates Skywards account within 8 weeks of the qualifying purchases
• To be eligible, the account must remain open and in good standing for at least 45 days from the card anniversary date.

• As an Emirates Skywards Mastercard holder, Your Skywards Miles will not expire as long as card account remains open and is in good standing.
• If you close your card account, Emirates Skywards will communicate an adjusted expiry date for any Miles that should have expired as per the standard Emirates Skywards Program Rules.
• The adjusted expiry date will be two months from the card account closure date.

• You will enjoy 25% discount on purchase of Skywards Miles when you purchase, or gift Skywards Miles.
• Skywards Miles can be purchased online by visiting emirates.com. You need to log-in to your Emirates Skywards account and follow the Buy Miles process or the Gift Miles process.
• The 25% discount will automatically be added when you check-out to pay for the Miles, so long as you are logged in to your membership account and pay with your Emirates Skywards Mastercard.
• For more information and complete terms, visit emirates.com/Skywards-Program-rules.

• As a primary Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard holder, you are eligible for a complimentary Priority Pass Select membership, which allows for unlimited visits for yourself as well as guests at participating airport lounges.
• You will automatically receive your Priority Pass Select membership card within 14 business days after your card account opening date.
• You must present your personalized Priority Pass Select membership card for entry into the participating airport lounges.
• Your Priority Pass Select membership card will automatically be renewed annually if your card account remains open.
• Entry into lounges is subject to the rules and policies of each participating lounge.

• As a primary Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard holder, you will receive a USD 100 statement credit for the application fee, once the fee is charged to the card account, once every 5 years. For the benefit to apply, the card account must be open 7 days prior to the application fee being charged.
• It can take up to 3 weeks for the credit to appear on your statement.
• For more information and complete terms, visit globalentry.gov or tsa.gov

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