Spend Lock
What does locking my points spending do?
If you choose to lock spending on your account, neither you nor any additional collectors on your account will be able to spend points that you have collected until you decide to unlock. The spend lock will be visible to any additional collectors. However, only the primary collector can lock and unlock spend.
Related Questions
How long does spending take to unlock?
It is usually instant but may take longer in busy stores or during busy times. Unlock before you shop to spend your points.
Why can’t I lock or unlock spending?
If you're a primary collector on your account and still can't lock or unlock, you may need to check your internet connection. Try again once you are connected.
If you are an additional collector, you won't be able to unlock points spending on your account. If you want to change your spending lock settings as an additional collector, you'll need to contact the primary collector on the account.
Can I lock points spending on a Business account?
No. Only personal Nectar accounts can lock their spending in the Nectar app or web. Business customers should call the Nectar helpline on 0344 811 0811 to lock their spending.
How do I lock and unlock spending?
You can lock and unlock spending instantly in the 'Lock or unlock spending' settings page of the Nectar app or website.
Can I still collect Nectar points and get Nectar Prices and Your Nectar Prices if I have locked spending?
Yes. Even if you have locked spending on your account, you can still collect points and get Nectar prices and Your Nectar Prices as usual.