UOB UNI$ (SG) transfers to 3 airlines. Airlines: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer 5,000:10,000, Cathay Asia Miles 5,000:10,000, AirAsia Rewards 2,500:4,500. Checked 2 November 2026.
Airlines
Ratio is UOB UNI$ points to partner miles. A point is worth a different amount in each country, so compare within Asia-Pacific.
| Partner | Ratio (UOB UNI$ : partner) | 10,000 points become | Transfer time |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5,000:10,000 | 20,000 | Varies | |
| 5,000:10,000 | 20,000 | Varies | |
| 2,500:4,500 | 18,000 | Varies |
Good to know
Official UOB page: UNI$ convert on demand in blocks of UNI$5,000 = 10,000 KrisFlyer miles or Asia Miles. Fee S$27 per redemption, up from S$25 on 15 December 2025. The fee is waived when you redeem with a UOB Reserve, Visa Infinite Metal, Visa Infinite or Privilege Banking card. Enrolment with a partner takes 5 working days; UOB states no conversion time. UNI$ are earned on UOB PRVI Miles, Lady's, Preferred Platinum Visa, Visa Signature, Reserve/Visa Infinite and others. The UOB KrisFlyer card credits KrisFlyer directly and does not earn UNI$. Changes: KrisFlyer auto-conversion closed to new enrolment on 20 April 2026 and ended 20 May 2026. Catalogue redemption on the UOB website ended mid-July 2026; redeem through Rewards+ on UOB TMRW. No hotel partners. A ShopBack blog claims UNI$ has no reliable Asia Miles route in 2026; UOB's own page contradicts this.
Questions
What are the UOB UNI$ transfer partners?
As of 2 November 2026, UOB UNI$ transfers to 3 airlines: Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer 5,000:10,000, Cathay Asia Miles 5,000:10,000, AirAsia Rewards 2,500:4,500.
What is the UOB UNI$ to Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer transfer ratio?
5,000:10,000: 10,000 UOB UNI$ points become 20,000 Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer miles.
Is it worth transferring UOB UNI$ points to airlines?
Usually only for a specific award you have already found, often a premium-cabin seat. Compare the miles needed (plus taxes and surcharges) against the cash fare before you move points: transfers can't be undone, and conversion fees can apply.
Sources: forms.uob.com.sg, pib.uob.com.sg, mainlymiles.com, milelion.com, milelion.com, milelion.com. Ratios change; check your bank's own transfer page before you move points. Every currency side by side: Points Ratio Index.
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