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CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved. CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Please ensure you fully understand the risks involved.

How to add another subaccount to my existing IG account?

IG Australia offers two trading account types: CFD and Share Trading. When you first open your IG trading account, you can open one account type, or both. If you would like to add another account type or add a second CFD or Share Trading account, please follow the steps below:

For individuals

If you would like to add another account, simply log in to My IG and click on 'Add account'.

Then follow the prompts to submit your new account application.

For corporates, trusts and SMSFs

Applying to get a second CFD or Share Trading account

If you would like to add a second CFD account or second Share Trading account, you can simply send your request via email to helpdesk.au@ig.com.

Applying to get a new CFD or Share Trading account

If you currently have a Share Trading account and would like to add a CFD account, or if you currently have a CFD account and would like to add a Share Trading account, please follow the steps below:

Step 1 - Read the important documents

Before you open a CFD or a Share Trading account with us, you should ensure you have read these important documents:

Step 2 - Fill in the application form

Download and fill in the applicable form:

Step 3 - Submit your application

You can email the completed form to newaccounts.au@ig.com