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A Summary of all the Emirates NBD Reward Programs


By  Hana Ihjoul , Digital Marketing.

Emirates NBD has five different reward programs, each one depends on the type of credit card being used for purchases or transactions. Furthermore, each program has its own set of terms and conditions to earn and redeem points.


Pointcheckout created the below summary of the programs.


Skywards Miles

 

This program targets travelers and holders of one of the Emirates NBD Skywards Cards, Skywards Infinite and Skywards Signature.

How to earn Skywards miles?


In this program customers can earn Miles based on the card type as follows:


Transaction Type

Miles earned on every 1 USD spent using your Skywards Infinite card

Miles earned on every 1 USD spent using your Skywards Infinite card

Welcome miles

35,000 Miles upon payment of registration fees

15,000 Miles upon payment of registration fees

Local purchases

(2 basic miles)

1 mile

0.75 miles

Local purchases

1.5 mile

1 mile

Purchases on emirates.ae - UAE website

2 mile

1.5 mile

Express 5 Miles

Additional Miles 50% above the total miles earned in the statement cycle

None

Additional miles

40,000 Miles on a total of $25,000 spent in the first three months

15,000 Miles on a total of $10,000 spent during the first three months

Additional Annual Miles

25,000 Miles on a total $7,500 spent during the first 12 months

10,000 Miles on a total of $3,750 spent during the first 12 months


Miles earned are transferred to customers’ Emirates Skywards account six weeks after the date of acquisition.

 

How to redeem Mileage?


Customers can redeem miles for tickets, upgrade their bookings, getting exclusive offers on flights or hotel bookings, and other redemption options available to Skywards UAE members. Learn more about these options here 


Red Points

 

Emirates NBD launched a Manchester United fan card designed specially for Man Utd Credit Card cardholders. TPoints are collected on local and International purchases using the card. 


How to earn Red Points?


Purchase 

Points earned for every 1 AED Spent

Local Purchase 

1 Point

International Purchase

2 Points

Dining Spends

5 Points

Sports Goods Stores

10 Points


Customers can earn additional points when spending at restaurants and sports shops selected by Visa and MasterCard. 


How to redeem Red points?

There are two ways to redeem Red Points:

1. Redeem points for items from Manchester United stores. Find the list here

2. Redeem for cashback, a minimum of  125,000 points is required to redeem as cash. Every 125,000 points = AED 500. 


Plus Points 

 

This program is intended for most credit card holders with different points earned depending on the card used for purchases and purchases. 


Card Type

Percentage of points earned for
every 100 AED

Infinite

2%

Platinum

2%

Titanium / Gold /Silver /
Dubai Internet City (DIC) Card

1%

Diner’s Club

5% on the expenses executed in the free zone

0.5% on the expenses executed in the free zone

Web Shopper

0.5%


Points by category of purchases 


Category

Percentage of points earned for
every AED 1 spent

Grocery Stores & Supermarkets

0.4%

Fuel and transport

0.2%

Government services and bill payments

0.2%

Real estate

10%


How to redeem Plus Points? 

 

Plus points can be redeemed directly at any of the partner stores such as Alshaya Group, Centerpoint, Costa Coffee and other outlets. Find a list of partners here


DNATA Program

 

This program is designed specially for travel and luxury lovers, all DNATA card holders qualify for this program and points vary based on the type of card. 



category

Percentage of points earned on DNATA World Credit Card

Points earned on DNATA Platinum Credit Card

Local purchases from Arabian Adventures, Costa and City Site

15%

10%

Spending at Emirates Holidays and MMI

10%

10%

Local purchases

2%

1.5%

Purchases from Free Zones around the world

10%

5%

Government services expenses

0.2%

0.15%


Last Updated  February 4, 2020