IG updated two of its UK investment offers. From today, a new transfer incentive replaces the existing transfer offer. It also has a welcome bonus running until the end of 2026 for new clients. Full details of both are here.
Free Share Bundle (Welcome Offer)
For clients who are new to IG, the WELCOME300 offer gives them a bundle of UK‑listed shares worth up to £300 when they invest £300 or more in a new Share Dealing Account. This offer runs until 31 December 2026 and the promotional code is WELCOME300.
Key details:
• Reward: A randomly allocated bundle of UK‑listed shares worth £40–£300
• Minimum investment: £300 of net trades opened by the end of the same calendar month as the first trade
• Holding period: Maintain an average of £300 invested for 3 full calendar months after the month of the first trade
• Promotion period: 16 March – 31 December 2026
• Promotional code: WELCOME300
• Eligibility: New clients only, opening a GIA, ISA or SIPP
• T&Cs: visit IG
Please note that clients cannot take advantage of both offers simultaneously, they are eligible only for the offer they begin participating in first.
Transfer Incentive (launching today, replacing the existing TRANS5K offer)
For clients looking to transfer existing investments to IG, the new offer provides a fixed cashback award based on the total value of assets transferred. The promotional code is TRANSFER5000, with a maximum cashback of £5,000.
Cashback tiers:
| Transfer value | Cashback award |
|---|---|
| £10,000 – £20,000 | £100 |
| £20,001 – £50,000 | £250 |
| £50,001 – £100,000 | £500 |
| £100,001 – £250,000 | £1,000 |
| £250,001 – £500,000 | £2,000 |
| £500,001 – £1,000,000 | £3,000 |
| Over £1,000,000 | £5,000 |
Key dates and details:
• Promotion period: 24 April – 31 May 2026 (transfer form must be submitted within this window)
• Qualifying period: 31 May 2026 – 31 May 2027
• Minimum transfer: £10,000
• Cashback credited by: 30 June 2027 (to the client’s GIA account)
• Promotional code: TRANSFER5000
• T&Cs: read here.
Eligibility:
To qualify, clients must:
• Open a GIA, ISA or SIPP using the promotional code during the promotional period, or have been contacted directly by IG to participate
• Submit a completed IG transfer form by 23:59 on 31 May 2026 and complete the transfer by 31 July 2026
• Maintain a minimum investment of £10,000 throughout the qualifying period.


