Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card: UAE Review
Compare published eligibility, rewards, fees and benefit conditions. Bank terms reviewed 2026-10-22. This is an independent review, not bank approval.

Dirham Score 3.0/550% data coverage · editorial methodHow this score works
- + Published free-for-life annual fee
- + Published cinema benefit
- + Sharia-compliant product
- − Reward forecast needs further verified terms
- − Salary minimum needs bank confirmation
Explore all Emirates Islamic cards and accounts · Islamic covered card · Primary bank sources reviewed 2026-10-22
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The same rewards engine powers the comparison directory and personal selector. Start from our AED 10,000 monthly benchmark, then enter your actual category spending. Estimates assume full repayment.
Published renewal fee used; unverified discretionary or relationship waivers are excluded.
Published reward benefits are described, but a complete category/rate/cap or AED conversion model is not verified. No personalised net reward estimate is assigned. International spending here assumes eligible general retail outside restricted markets; FX charges and lifestyle perks are excluded. Use the detailed rewards calculator for market splits and verified FX deductions. No borrowing costs are included. Negative values remain visible.
Open the detailed personal rewards calculatorSalary eligibility, annual fees and borrowing charges
- Minimum monthly salary
- Unconfirmed — ask the bank
- Annual fee
- AED 0
- Bank FX charge
- Confirm with bank
- Monthly profit rate
- Confirm with bank
- Reward programme
- EI SmartMiles
- Salary transfer required
- No published requirement
Cashback or points earning rules, thresholds and caps
Earn up to 2.5 EI SmartMiles per AED 1 domestically and 3.75 internationally, subject to reduced rates in specified categories. The card is exclusively for UAE nationals.
Minimum earning gate: See published category rules. Accelerated-rate spending gate: See published category rules. Monthly reward cap: See specific categories and issuer terms. Reward earning delay: 0 modelled months.
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First-year AED value and conditional welcome offers
The cash value of this reward programme is not verified. No total reward estimate is presented.
Published reward benefits are described, but a complete category/rate/cap or AED conversion model is not verified. No personalised net reward estimate is assigned.
Calculate this card using your own monthly spending. The interactive panel below applies current offer dates and exposes the full fee and welcome breakdown.

Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card
Dirham Score 3.0/550% data coverage · editorial methodHow this score works
- + Published free-for-life annual fee
- + Published cinema benefit
- + Sharia-compliant product
- − Reward forecast needs further verified terms
- − Salary minimum needs bank confirmation
View breakdown
Published reward benefits are described, but a complete category/rate/cap or AED conversion model is not verified. No personalised net reward estimate is assigned.
Calculation assumptionsRewards, fees & important conditions
Read the full Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card review and fee maths
Earn up to 2.5 EI SmartMiles per AED 1 domestically and 3.75 internationally, subject to reduced rates in specified categories. The card is exclusively for UAE nationals.
The Roxy buy-one-get-one-free offer is subject to a spending requirement. · No complimentary access verified
Monthly profit rate: Confirm with bank. Bank FX charge: Confirm with bank.
Published reward benefits are described, but a complete category/rate/cap or AED conversion model is not verified. No personalised net reward estimate is assigned.
The card is exclusively for UAE nationals. The current AED 1,000 welcome offer requires AED 15,000 spending within 60 days. It applies to cards sourced from 1 September to 31 October 2026 and approved by 10 November 2026.
Official bank source · checked 2026-10-22VAT-inclusive schedule of charges
Current national-only campaign terms
Official product artwork resized proportionally without cropping, recolouring or changing the depicted card. Image source
Lounge, cinema, valet and golf conditions
- Airport lounges: No complimentary access verified
- Cinema: The Roxy buy-one-get-one-free offer is subject to a spending requirement.
- Valet: No published benefit verified
- Golf: No published benefit verified
Exclusions and important product notes
- The card is exclusively for UAE nationals. The current AED 1,000 welcome offer requires AED 15,000 spending within 60 days. It applies to cards sourced from 1 September to 31 October 2026 and approved by 10 November 2026.
Other charges to check in the official tariff
Supplementary card, cash advance and late-payment fees are not consistently verified across this catalogue. They are not assumed to be zero and are excluded from rewards-only estimates. Check the linked bank schedule and key facts statement before borrowing.
How this card compares
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- Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card official product terms
- Emirates Islamic: Official product page
- Emirates Islamic: VAT-inclusive schedule of charges
- Emirates Islamic: Current national-only campaign terms
- Emirates Islamic Emarati Credit Card official artwork source
Eligibility is subject to the bank’s full assessment. Figures are a source-reviewed snapshot. Confirm current terms before applying. Read the reward calculation and Dirham Score methodology.