Emirates Islamic introduces Limited Edition Emarati Visa Credit Card

Dubai, 21 November 2024: Emirates Islamic, one of the leading Islamic financial institutions in the UAE, has announced the launch of its Limited Edition Emarati Visa Credit Card. Designed in collaboration with prominent Emarati artist Mattar Bin Lahej, the exclusive card will be available to only 999 new UAE National customers applying for the card. The launch of the card coincides with Emarati month in November, whereby UAE Nationals can enjoy exclusive offers and discounts.

The exclusively designed metal card, through its unique design depicts three horses symbolising power, strength and enduring spirit of UAE’s culture and heritage. Only available to 999 customers, the card also offers exceptional value to UAE Nationals centered around their interests and preferences and is available at no annual membership fees. Through a raffle draw, one lucky customer stands the chance to win a voucher worth AED 50,000 from Emirates Holidays.

The credit card offers instant and flexible rewards redemption options on Emirates Islamic’s loyalty rewards programme, EI SmartMiles. Customers applying for an Emirates Islamic Emarati Visa Credit Card from 1 November 2024 until 31 January 2025 will be eligible to receive up to 75,000 bonus EI Smart Miles. Customers can earn up to 3.75 EI Smart Miles for every 1 AED spent. They also have the flexibility to convert their EI SmartMiles into Emirates Skywards, Etihad Guest, Marriott Bonvoy and more. Additionally, they can enjoy rewarding benefits on travel, shopping and lifestyle through the Mazaya Programme.

Some of the many additional benefits attached to the card include complimentary access to more than 1000 airport lounges across the world, complimentary valet parking services at key locations including Mall of the Emirates, Dubai Mall, D3 among others, complimentary access to Dubai Ladies Club and Sharjah Ladies Club and 50% discounts on purchases through the Talabat app.

Mohamed Al Hadi, Head of Retail Banking and Wealth Management, Emirates Islamic, said: “Our limited edition Emarati Visa Credit Card is a reflection of our commitment to our Emarati customers and demonstrates Emirates Islamic’s growing status as the preferred bank for UAE Nationals. As a home-grown Islamic bank, we are delighted to introduce a unique, distinctive card, designed by someone who has a deep understanding of UAE’s rich heritage and is well positioned to bring this to life for our Emarati customers, through his art.”

He added: “As we celebrate Emarati Month this November, we see this as an opportunity to celebrate the spirit and pride of our country, while providing citizens with exclusive privileges and instant rewards, matching their goals and lifestyle needs.”