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Key Takeaways
- Fares must be priced and settled in AED.
- A verified Crypto.com account is required.
- Emirates has not listed supported cryptocurrencies.
The launch completes an integration first announced in July 2025, when the two companies signed an agreement to explore digital-asset payments.
According to the official Emirates announcement, the service is narrower than a global rollout: only eligible UAE residents can use it, and bookings must be priced in Emirati dirhams.
Who Can Pay for Emirates Flights With Crypto?
The option appears only when all of the following conditions are met:
- The customer is an eligible UAE resident.
- The customer has an active Crypto.com account.
- The flight is booked through emirates.com or the Emira...
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