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Dubai Cashless Strategy
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Visiting Dubai in 2026: Cashless Payments Guide
Dubai aims to make 90% of all payments cashless by end of 2026 under the Dubai Cashless Strategy. For tourists, that means thinking ahead — from picking the right card to understanding how tipping and visa fees are changing.
8 Jan 2026
Dubai Cashless Strategy 2026: What It Means for You
Dubai's Cashless Strategy targets 90% of all transactions going digital by end-2026, generating over Dhs8 billion in annual economic benefits. Here is what the shift means for residents, tourists, and businesses across the emirate.
7 Jan 2026
Dubai Cashless Strategy 2026: The City's Big Digital Shift
Dubai is targeting fully cashless transactions by 2026 under its Dubai Cashless Strategy, led by Sheikh Hamdan. The plan aims for 90% digital payments, boosting the economy by over AED 8 billion annually.
23 May 2025
Dubai Lets Residents Pay Government Fees With Crypto
Dubai's Department of Finance signed an MoU with Crypto.com at the 2025 Dubai FinTech Summit to allow residents to pay government service fees using cryptocurrency — a world first that supports Dubai's goal of going fully cashless by 2026.
13 May 2025
Dubai Cashless Payment Strategy Targets 90% by 2026
Dubai has launched its ambitious Cashless Payment Strategy, aiming for non-cash transactions to make up 90% of all payments by 2026. The initiative, led by Digital Dubai, is projected to boost the emirate's GDP by more than AED 8 billion annually through fintech growth.
11 Oct 2024