Dummy Direct Debits
HSBC

HSBC switch offer: what qualifies.

Confirmed via HSBC's own T&Cs (as quoted on the MoneySavingExpert forum): "Complete a full CASS switch which includes at least 2 direct debits." Also requires a £2,000 deposit within 60 days of opening. Not available if you've held an HSBC or First Direct account since 1 January 2023.

Current offer

£220 cash

Direct Debits required

2+ active Direct Debits, moved or set up as part of your switch.

Offer expires

Ongoing — no announced end date

Last checked

2026-08-28 — always confirm on HSBC's own switch offer page, as terms change.