Open an account in minutes, at any time.
Submit your details and we will quickly process your application
Step 1
Fill in your name, date of birth and choose a username and password
Step 2
Enter your home address and how you'd like statements delivered
Step 3
Tell us about your trading experience, investment knowledge and employment status
That's it.
It's free to open an account,
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Before completing your application, please ensure that you have read our Risk Disclosure Notice and Customer Agreement. You can also see more information on our Order Execution Policy, Conflicts Policy, Complaints and Power of Attorney.
Please remember that spread betting is a leveraged product and can result in losses that exceed your initial deposit. It may not be suitable for everyone, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved.
- Why do we ask questions?
- We are required by law to make sure our service is appropriate for clients
- We must establish clients' identity and prevent any possibility of money laundering
- All information is held securely in accordance with the Data Protection Act
- We will not contact your employer as part of the application
- Apply in confidence
- It's free to open an account
- No documents to sign
- No deposit is required to open an account and there is no obligation to deal
- Our dedicated support team is on hand to help 24/7:
Email helpdesk@igindex.co.uk or call 0800 195 3100
Other ways to apply
Post
If you would rather apply by post, download and print a PDF form and send it to:
New Accounts
IG Index Ltd
Cannon Bridge House
25 Dowgate Hill
London EC4R 2YA
Please remember to enclose proof of your identity when returning this form.
iPad, iPhone and Android
Users of our iPad, iPhone and Android apps can sign up for an account straight from the sign-in page on the app. Simply tap the arrow on your screen to get started.
You can download the app by searching for 'IG Index' in the App Store, or Android Market.