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Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®

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The Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® is a Mastercard from Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware) with an annual fee of $499. Here is what we hold on it, and what we do not.

Not every figure here is checked

Checked against a published document: annual fee (Sep 2026), purchase APR (Sep 2026), earn rates (Sep 2026), welcome offer (Sep 2026). Not yet checked with Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware): credit requirement. Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware)’s own page is authoritative — confirm anything you rely on there before you apply.

Annual fee$499per yearChecked cards.barclaycardus.com
Top earn rate3xon eligible Emirates purchasesChecked cards.barclaycardus.com
Welcome offer70,000 ptsChecked cards.barclaycardus.com
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Bank with branches in: Delaware (1). Where it has branches is not a rule on who may apply.

Source: FDIC BankFind (api.fdic.gov) · read Oct 7, 2026

Ledger entry

The receipt

Every cost line we hold for the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®, exactly as recorded.

Annual fee
$499Checked cards.barclaycardus.com
Supplementary card
Not confirmed
Foreign transaction
Not confirmedWe couldn't verify this · check with the issuer
Purchase APR
19.49%–29.49%Checked cards.barclaycardus.com
Income requirement
Not confirmed
Network
Mastercard
Credit needed
ExcellentNot yet checked with Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware)
Sign-up

The welcome offer

We hold the welcome-bonus figures below for the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®, but not the terms that earn them — Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware)’s own page says what you need to do.

Points70,000Checked cards.barclaycardus.com
Min. spend$3,000within 90 daysChecked cards.barclaycardus.com
Rewards

What it earns

Published category multipliers for the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®.

CategoryEarn rateCap
eligible Emirates purchases3xNo cap on file
Travel2xNo cap on file
Other1xNo cap on file
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Included

Perks & benefits

Card benefits

  • Global Entry or TSA PreCheck application fee credit up to $120 every five years
  • 25% savings when buying or gifting Skywards Miles
  • Preferred rates on Cash + Miles bookings on emirates.com and the Emirates App
  • Unlimited access to over 1,200 airport lounges worldwide for cardmember and guest(s)
  • FICO Score tracking and alerts
  • $0 liability for unauthorized charges
  • Tier Miles earned (1 Tier Mile for every 4 Skywards Miles)
Next step

Ready to apply for the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®?

You'll finish the application on Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware)'s own site. Terms can change without notice, so check the fee and offer there before you commit.

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Questions

Questions about the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard®

How much is the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® annual fee?

The Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® has an annual fee of $499. Weigh that against the rewards and perks you will actually use.

What does the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® earn?

The Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® earns 3x on eligible Emirates purchases, plus published rates on 2 other categories. The full table is on this page.

What network is the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® on?

The Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® runs on the Mastercard network, which determines where it is accepted and which network-level benefits apply.

Is the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® available in United States?

Yes — the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® is issued by Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware) and is available to eligible applicants in United States. Approval depends on the issuer's own credit and income criteria.

When were the Emirates Skywards Premium World Elite Mastercard® figures last checked?

We checked its annual fee in September 2026, its purchase APR in September 2026, its earn rates in September 2026 and its welcome offer in September 2026, each against a published document. Not yet checked with Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware): credit requirement. We could not verify, so we do not print: foreign transaction fee and welcome offer. Check them with Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware). Terms can change without notice, so confirm the current details with Barclays US (Barclays Bank Delaware) before you apply.