SwitchBonus
Santander UK

Switch to Santander Edge Account

up to £180
No end date (can be withdrawn anytime)

How You Get Paid

  1. 1
    £180Switch bonus

    Within 60 days: complete CASS switch, deposit £1,500, and set up 2 Household Direct Debits

    Assessed at day 60; paid approximately 90 days after switch. Edge account costs £3/month.

Full Requirements

  • Full CASS switch required

    Your old account will be closed. Direct Debits and standing orders are moved automatically.

  • 2 active Direct Debits must be moved
    Cheap DD verdict:No

    Santander requires 2 'Household Direct Debits' — defined as council tax, mobile/broadband, energy, water, or paid-for TV. Generic cheap DDs (e.g. savings transfers) do NOT qualify.

  • Deposit £1,500 within 60 days

    Can be split across multiple payments as long as total reaches the minimum.

  • Complete within 60 days

    All requirements must be met within this window from account opening.

Full Terms Summary

Full CASS switch required to an eligible Santander account (Everyday, Edge, Edge Up, Edge Explorer, or Private v2). Within 60 days: pay in at least £1,500 and have at least 2 active Household Direct Debits. Household DDs = council tax, mobile/broadband, gas/electricity, water, paid-for TV. Savings DDs (transferring to own Santander/cahoot/Cater Allen accounts) do NOT count. Not available if you held a Santander current account on 1 January 2025 or have previously received a Santander switcher incentive. Edge account has a £3/month fee.

SwitchBonus sources terms from official bank websites and cross-references community reports. Always verify current terms directly with Santander UK before applying. We are not a financial adviser.