First Direct Refer a Friend

Refer a Friend to First Direct

• Log into your First Direct online banking account.
• Locate the “Recommend a friend” link in the footer.
• You’ll be posted a pack of cards with which you can share your referral offer with friends and family.
• Then your friend will need to open their 1st Account and transfer their banking to first direct using the Current Account Switch Service
• They’ll need to pay in £1000 within 3 months of opening the account for your referral bonus to be paid – you’ll receive it within 28 days of this target being reached.

Get Referred to First Direct

• Get hold of one of your friend’s referral cards – ask them to request them if they haven’t already.
• There’ll be a number to call on the postcard, call the number to begin the application process.
• You should now have a newly opened First Direct account – as long as you meet the criteria.
• Once you’ve paid £1000 into the account you’ll receive your £100 switch bonus. Your friend will receive their £50 bonus too.