Spread bets and CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 68% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading spread bets and CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how spread bets and CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

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How do I close my IG account?

To close your account:

  1. Close all open positions
  2. Withdraw any remaining funds

Once done, contact us via chat or WhatsApp to request closure.

Alternatively, you can email us at helpdesk.uk@ig.com from your registered email address to request account closure.

If you'd prefer to use a different email address, include the following security details with your request:

  • Your full name and date of birth
  • Your registered postal address
  • Your phone number
  • The balance on your IG account
  • The market you last traded
  • The last four digits of your registered card(s)

If you have an active ISA account, we can't close Share Dealing accounts without closing the ISA account too.

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