Get a sign-up bonus of £20
How to use Revolut’s invite code to get the free £20 welcome bonus offer
Click on the invite link provided by Finder.
Once you've clicked on the link, you'll need to enter your mobile number into the box provided to begin the sign up process.
Download the app.
You'll be sent a unique link to download the Revolut app onto your phone.
Sign up to Revolut.
Once you've got the app, follow the steps to open an account, providing some personal details.
Create a virtual card or request a physical one.
You can request your card within the app. Virtual cards can be created instantly, but physical cards will be sent by post.
Spend at least £20 to receive bonus.
Once you have your card, add money to your account and spend at least £20 within a month of opening your account to receive a £20 bonus. The money will be transferred to your account within 3 business days.
How to use Revolut’s £60 invite-a-friend program
- Sign up with your friend’s unique invite link.
- Verify your identity.
- Add money to your account via a debit card or bank transfer.
- Order a physical card.
- Add the card to Apple or Google Pay to start using contactless.
- Make 3 purchases of £5 minimum each.
- You will receive a £60 reward a few days after your friend has completed all the steps.
You can earn rewards for up to 5 invitees. Only the person inviting friends will be eligible for the reward.
About Revolut
Revolut is a digital-only financial app and card, now available for 16+, that sets itself apart from traditional banks with a focus on technology, low fees and flexibility. It wants to help those who travel a lot, offering spending abroad and international money transfers with no hidden fees. Revolut allows its customers to manage their money easily. Splitting the bill with friends, freezing a lost card and setting a spending goal have never been easier. Revolut offers a number of accounts: Standard (a free account available to ages 16 and up), Plus, Premium, Metal (which comes with a metal card) and Ultra (which has has the most/best perks). There’s also a kids’ card and app.
(Customers aged 16+ can now open a Revolut account. Some features are only available to those aged 18+).
Pros and cons of Revolut
Pros
- Free multi-currency account, you can hold in multiple currencies.
- Quick to apply for and set up, no credit checks.
- Use the card abroad with no fees.
- User-friendly app with control over accounts and cards, spending control visualisation and a lot of great features.
- You can put money aside in a Pocket and set a spending goal for it. Group Pockets are also available.
- 24-hour customer service is available.
- Revolut often runs introductory “welcome” bouses (see above).
Cons
- You can’t set up a direct debit on your UK account.
- No high-street branches, which can put off those who prefer face-to-face customer service.
- Cash incentives for signing-up to Revolut are never as hefty as the high street banks’ (but then, who says you can’t do both?!).
- Your money isn’t protected by the Financial Services Compensation Scheme (FSCS) if Revolut goes bust.
Alternative offers
We also have other similar cash sign-up bonus deals, refer-a-friend offers, and more. We also keep a regularly updated bank switch offers guide if you’re looking to switch banks as part of our free money offers guide.
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