How much is the Nationwide switch bonus?

Nationwide is currently offering a £175 bonus when you switch your current account using the Current Account Switch Service (CASS).

What are the requirements for the Nationwide switch bonus?

You need to complete a full CASS switch to Nationwide, which typically requires setting up direct debits and making an initial deposit. Check the requirements section on this page for full details.

How long does it take to get the Nationwide switch bonus?

The switch itself takes 7 working days via CASS. The bonus is typically paid within 2-5 weeks after the switch completes, depending on Nationwide's processing times.

Does Nationwide have a monthly fee?

No, the Nationwide account has no monthly fee, so you keep the full £175 bonus.

Can I switch to Nationwide if I've had an account before?

Most banks require you to be a new customer or not have held an account within a certain period. Nationwide typically has a cooling-off period of 12 months. Check the specific eligibility rules on this page.

What is the Nationwide switch bonus?

Nationwide pays a £175 bonus for switching your current account. Last verified 12 Oct 2026.

What are the Nationwide switch offer requirements?

Deposit £1,000 within 31 days. Transfer two direct debits.

How long does the Nationwide switch bonus take to pay?

Based on tracked switches, the Nationwide bonus typically lands about 10 days after the switch completes.

Banks / Nationwide

Nationwide

Part of Nationwide Building Society

£175

Switch bonus75% recommendLow complaintsCompare all banks →Bonus: ~10 days

The Nationwide current account switch bonus is £175. Last verified 12 Oct 2026 — offers are checked daily. £175 matches or beats 67% of the 6 Nationwide offers we've tracked — around the historical norm.

Banks / Nationwide

Nationwide

Part of Nationwide Building Society

£175

Switch bonus75% recommendLow complaintsCompare all banks →Bonus: ~10 days

Quick Facts

Bonus

£175

Offer type

Bank switch

Cooling-off

12 months

Banking group

Nationwide Building Society

Requirements

Deposit £1,000 within 31 days
Transfer two direct debits

Perks

Switching to Nationwide? Get an email on every date that matters

Direct Debits, the requirements deadline, when the bonus is due, when it is safe to cancel, and when you can switch again. No account needed.

Switching toStarting on

Nationwide pays £175 — but what would ALL the banks pay you?

Two questions, no signup: your personalised 12-month plan from every live offer.

Who do you already bank with?

Cash you could move around (savings, premium bonds, old accounts)

£2,191 this year

£1,875 switch bonuses + £202 saver interest + £114 easy-access interest

Switch to HSBC Premierstart now · £100k+ income£500
Switch to NatWest Premierfrom Dec · £100k+ income£500
Switch to Barclaysfrom Feb£300
Switch to Lloydsfrom Apr£200
Switch to Co-op Bankfrom Jun£200

This plan needs 3 active Direct Debits

Lloyds asks for the most, at 3. The same Direct Debits move with you to each account, so 3 live at once covers the whole year — and HSBC Premier and NatWest Premier need none at all.

Track this plan — free

Deadline reminders included. Or just browse the offers.

Want it checked against each bank's rules, with every date? Get a dated Switch Plan — £4.99

Regular Saver

Rate

6.5%

Max monthly

£200

Term

12 months

Est. interest

~£85

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Bonus	Type	Started	Ended	Duration
£175	switch	1 Jul 2026	Current	Ongoing
£200	switch	18 Mar 2026	1 Jul 2026	106 days

Trend Analysis

Historical average

£158

Trend

Increasing

Offers tracked

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Nationwide

Nationwide

Quick Facts

Requirements

Perks

Nationwide pays £175 — but what would ALL the banks pay you?

Banking Group — Nationwide Building Society

Regular Saver

Offer History

Trend Analysis

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