What Happens to Your IHG One Rewards Account When You Die
Quick Facts
Points
Transferable to beneficiary
Contact
IHG One Rewards Customer Service
Status
Non-transferable
Step-by-Step Guide
Contact IHG One Rewards support
Contact IHG One Rewards Customer Service with a death certificate to transfer points.
Transfer points to beneficiary
IHG allows One Rewards points to be transferred to a designated beneficiary.
Document Now Checklist
- IHG number
- Points balance
Last verified: June 2026. Platform policies may change. Verify current procedures directly with IHG One Rewards. This guide is for informational purposes only and does not constitute legal advice.
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Record which services you use (Uber, Lyft, or both) and the phone/email linked.
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