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Skywards bonus: Get 25% more miles when you transfer reward points

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You can boost your Skywards balance with a bonus for a limited time by converting rewards points from participating bank and hotel partners into Skywards Miles. 

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Which transfer partners are eligible for bonus miles?

It is possible to earn Skyward Miles with a large number of airline, bank, car rental, hotel and retail partners. You can find the complete list of Emirates Skywards loyalty partners here

For a limited time, you can earn 25% bonus Skywards Miles when you convert points from a small number of those partners between 12 February and 12 March 2024. The participating loyalty partners are: 

  • First Abu Dhabi Bank FAB Rewards points 
  • ALL – Accor Live Limitless ALL Rewards points 
  • Jumeirah Hotels & Resort Jumeirah One Points

There are some things to be aware of regarding the FAB Rewards points offer. The conversion bonus from FAB Rewards is limited to the first 400 transfers completed after 12 February. The offer is also capped at a maximum of 10,000 bonus Skywards Miles. 

25% transfer bonus with Marriott Bonvoy 

It is worth remembering that Marriott Bonvoy offers a permanent 25% bonus when you transfer a minimum of 60,000 Bonvoy points to Skwyards.

Bonvoy points convert to Skywards Miles at a ratio of 3:1. For every 60,000 transferred; you will earn 20,000 Skywards Miles plus the bonus of 5,000 Skywards Miles.  

How do I convert reward points to Skywards?

To transfer points to Skywards you need to log into the loyalty programme you wanted move the points from:

Need Skywards Miles fast? 

This current offer is not much help if you are looking to boost your Skywards balance quickly. 

The base FAB Rewards should arrive in a week. However, you must wait until 10 April 2024 to receive the bonus miles. Jumeirah One Points will take a minimum of ten days to post to your Skywards account. ALL Rewards points can take up to an astonishing six weeks to arrive. 

In 2024, transfers between loyalty programmes should really be instant or on the same day if they are going to reflect how most people plan travel realistically.

If you need Skyward Miles quickly, my complete guide to buying Skywards Miles may help.

Conclusion

For a limited time, you can earn 25% bonus Skywards Miles when you convert points from a handful of loyalty partners by 12 March 2024.  Full details of the offer can be found here.

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