Referral Member
Earn USD 200 When You
Refer a Friend to IBKR
Our Refer a Friend program allows eligible clients to earn USD 200 for each friend they refer to IBKR, while your referred friend can earn up to USD 1000 of IBKR stock!
Referrer Payout
You will receive USD 200 for each referred friend who:
- Opens an individual or joint account using your unique referral link
- Deposits at least USD 10,000 (or equivalent) within 30 days
- Maintains a balance of at least USD 10,000 (or equivalent) for 1 year
Referred Client Payout
Your referred friend can earn up to USD 1000 in IBKR shares:
- They’ll receive USD 1 in IBKR stock for every USD 300 deposited
- Maximum reward: USD 1000 of IBKR shares
- They must maintain the average balance of USD 10,000 (or equivalent) for 1 year for shares to vest
Eligibility
To participate in the Refer a Friend program, you must be an IBKR client with an individual or joint account, have an account net liquidation value of at least USD 2,000 and placed at least one securities trade.
Your referred friend must apply for their IBKR account using your unique link for either party to be eligible for the program.
Please note that residents of Japan, Denmark, Spain, Portugal, Poland, and Israel are ineligible for the Refer a Friend program. In addition, tax-deferred accounts are ineligible for both the referral bonus and awarding of IBKR stock.
Financial Advisors, Hedge Funds and Institutional accounts are ineligible for the Refer a Friend program.
Canadian residents can refer and earn USD 200 but referred clients are ineligible to receive IBKR shares.
Restrictions
Referrers are prohibited from having any involvement with a referred account once the referral is complete. In particular, the referrer must agree not to:
- Assist with the preparation of the referred client's IBKR account
- Train clients to use the IBKR platform
- Act as a point of contact between IBKR and the referred client
- Maintain any relationship with the referred client regarding the referred client's IBKR account, including trading in the referred client's account
- Distribute advertising materials about IBKR without IBKR's prior approval
- Gather or provide IBKR with client applications or supporting materials
- Refer their own accounts
Referrers are limited to 15 referrals per year and 30 referrals total. Referral bonuses and welcome shares will not be paid when the referrer and the new client are family members or others living at the same exact physical address.
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Referrers who signed up under the previous program will receive payouts based on the terms of that program unless notified of a change.
Program participants agree to the Terms and Conditions.