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Emirates Skywards Rewards

Earns Emirates Skywards miles with first-year Silver status for $99 — useful if you fly Emirates and value their premium cabins. The miles are the whole story otherwise.

Current public offer

40,000 bonus Skywards Miles after qualifying purchases — as of 2026-07-01 · source

Apply directly (no member link yet)

Fees & fine print

  • Annual fee: $99
  • Suggested credit: Good / Excellent (690+)
  • No foreign transaction fee ✓

Earning

  • 3x Skywards Miles on eligible Emirates purchases
  • 1x everything else

Informational only — not financial advice. Offers change; verify all terms with the issuer before applying.