Cashback
Uni's all about making more of the moments that matter. We want to help you live out your best year yet, so sometimes we give out cashback rewards for choosing life at iQ.
Seen a cashback offer on a room you like? Received a virtual cashback card from a previous booking? Not sure what it’s all about?
Here’s all you need to know about cashback at iQ.
What is cashback?
Cashback is a cash bonus we deliver in the form of a virtual pre-paid Visa card. It's a reward for choosing life at iQ and a way to help you create a year to remember.
Depending on the property you’re heading to and the time you book, you could cash in big with one of our offers. We also give out cash when you refer a friend, it’s worth introducing your mates to iQ for some extra spending money.
Our offers
Making a comeback
If you’re a current resident, find offers for returning here.
Rebooker offers Rebooker offers
Inviting your mates
If you’ve got a friend with FOMO, invite them to iQ.
Refer a friend Refer a friendHow can I spend my cashback?
Use it for your everyday essentials at the supermarket, treat yourself to a takeaway delivery, buy the books you need for your studies or maybe even book a holiday. It’s pretty much like having cash in your bank account.
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FAQs
Where can I use my card?
You can use your virtual cashback card anywhere that accepts Visa Prepaid. You can use Google and Apple pay on all instore purchases where the card is accepted once you’ve added it to your digital wallet.
Will I receive a physical card?
You won’t get a physical card, only a virtual one (#ThinkGreen!). You’ll get an email with your username asking you to set up your password. You can then log in to see your card details and these details can be copied for online purchases or added to your Google Pay or Apple Pay digital wallets.
Can I use my card outside the UK?
Yes, you can use your card outside the UK, but there’ll be a 2.5% foreign exchange fee.
Is there anything I can’t spend my cashback on?
Yes, there are some things you can’t use your cashback for – you can’t withdraw cash from an ATM, get cashback from merchants, obtain foreign currency or travellers' cheques, or settle outstanding balances on credit cards, bank overdrafts or credit agreements. Your cashback also can’t be used to pay for recurring transactions, adult entertainment or online gambling and betting.
Does my cashback card expire?
Yes! Your cashback card does expire – you need to spend the money on your cashback card before the expiry date shown on the card. You won’t get a replacement card, so it’s use it or lose it.
If you already have a cashback card, you can check your remaining balance by logging into your card account or going onto the ‘Pluxee UK Card’ app.
Having problems with your card, lost your card, misplaced your pin, etc.?
Contact Customer Services on FromIQ@mail.sodexoengage.com or view the full set of FAQs here