About Us

Empowering Businesses to Reward Smarter 

At Swirl, we believe employee rewards should be impactful, effortless, and tax efficient. Our mission is to help businesses in Ireland and beyond recognise and reward their teams in ways that boost engagement without increasing payroll costs. 

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About Us

Empowering Businesses to Reward Smarter 

At Swirl, we believe employee rewards should be impactful, effortless, and tax efficient. Our mission is to help businesses in Ireland and beyond recognise and reward their teams in ways that boost engagement without increasing payroll costs. 

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Who Are We

Swirl is Ireland’s leading prepaid reward solution provider, founded in 2005 and regulated by the Central Bank of Ireland. We bring over 15 years of industry expertise and more than a decade of profitable, cashflow positive operations. 

Swirl Gift was founded in Ireland in 2016 with a simple goal:
Make business gifting easy, personal, and rewarding for everyone involved. We saw companies struggling to manage outdated gift processes. From limited choice vouchers to complex reward systems and we built something better.

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With over 1 million registered cards and a trusted client base of more than 8,000 companies, from startups to global brands, we’ve built a strong reputation for reliability, compliance, and exceptional service. 

We specialise in helping businesses maximise the benefits of Ireland’s Small Benefit Exemption (SBE) scheme, enabling them to offer tax-free rewards that employees truly value. Our cards are allowing businesses to reward employees with up to €1,500 tax-free each year. 

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Who Are We

Swirl is Ireland’s leading prepaid reward solution provider, founded in 2005. We bring over 20 years of industry expertise and more than a decade of profitable, cashflow positive operations. 

Swirl Gift was first launched in Ireland in 2016 with a simple goal:
Make business gifting easy, personal, and rewarding for everyone involved. We saw companies struggling to manage outdated gift processes. From limited choice vouchers to complex reward systems and we built something better.

With over 1 million registered cards and a trusted client base of more than 8,000 companies, from startups to global brands, we’ve built a strong reputation for reliability, compliance, and exceptional service. 

We specialise in helping businesses maximise the benefits of Ireland’s Small Benefit Exemption (SBE) scheme, enabling them to offer tax free rewards that employees truly value. Our cards are allowing businesses to reward employees with up to €1,500 tax-free each year. 

Our Mission: Making Gifting Effortless and Impactful.

To deliver a seamless, compliant, and impactful employee reward experience through a user-friendly gift card solution that empowers businesses to motivate, retain, and recognise their teams. While delivering outstanding, Irish based support every step of the way. 

We aim to become Ireland’s most trusted corporate gifting platform by helping organisations boost morale, improve retention, and simplify reward processes. 

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Our Mission: Making Gifting Effortless and Impactful.

To deliver a seamless, compliant, and impactful employee reward experience through a user-friendly gift card solution that empowers businesses to motivate, retain, and recognise their teams. While delivering outstanding, Irish-based support every step of the way. 

We aim to become Ireland’s most trusted corporate gifting platform by helping organisations boost morale, improve retention, and simplify reward processes. 

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8,000+

Irish Businesses Trust Us

4.4/5

Trust Pilot Rating

700+

Trustpilot Reviews

1M

Registered Accounts

Corporate Rewards Cards

What We Offer:

Swirl Gift Cards

Which can be used anywhere Mastercard is accepted in store and online at over 45 million locations worldwide.

Effortless Employee Rewards

Order, track, and distribute rewards in just a few clicks via our intuitive online platform.

Revenue Compliant Solutions

Designed to fully meet Ireland’s Small Benefit Exemption scheme and 2024 Enhanced Reporting requirements.

Scalable Programmes

Whether you’re rewarding 50 or 5,000 employees, our platform scales with your business needs.

Corporate Rewards Cards

What We Offer

Corporate Rewards Cards

What We Offer

Swirl Gift Cards

Which can be used anywhere Mastercard is accepted—in-store and online at over 45 million locations worldwide.

Effortless Employee Rewards

Order, track, and distribute rewards in just a few clicks via our intuitive online platform.

Revenue Compliant Solutions

Designed to fully meet Ireland’s Small Benefit Exemption scheme and 2024 Enhanced Reporting requirements.

Scalable Programmes

Whether you’re rewarding 50 or 5,000 employees, our platform scales with your business needs.

Corporate Rewards Cards

What We Offer

  • Swirl Gift Cards 
    Which can be used anywhere Mastercard is accepted—in-store and online at over 45 million locations worldwide. 
  • Effortless Employee Rewards 
    Order, track, and distribute rewards in just a few clicks via our intuitive online platform.
  • Revenue Compliant Solutions 
    Designed to fully meet Ireland’s Small Benefit Exemption scheme and 2024 Enhanced Reporting requirements. 
  • Scalable Programmes 
    Whether you’re rewarding 50 or 5,000 employees, our platform scales with your business needs. 

Why Businesses Choose Swirl

Irish Owned & Trusted 

100% Irish owned and operated. Trusted by over 8,000 businesses with consistently high satisfaction rates.

Simple & Efficient

Streamline your reward process
with an easy to use platform that saves time and administrative overheads.

Universal Acceptance

SWIRL Mastercard gift cards are accepted anywhere you see the Mastercard symbol offering unmatched freedom to spend.

Boost Morale & Productivity

Tangible rewards like Swirl Gift Cards show appreciation, which in turn boosts motivation and employee satisfaction.

Tax Savings

Utilise the Revenue approved Small Benefit Exemption scheme to reward employees with up to €1,500 annually completely tax-free.

Enhance Retention

Recognising employees with thoughtful, versatile rewards leads to stronger loyalty and reduced turnover.

Join 9,000 Irish Businesses already celebrating, recognising, and rewarding their teams with SWIRL. Trusted by Thousands. 

Join 9,000 Irish Businesses already celebrating, recognising, and rewarding their teams with SWIRL. Trusted by Thousands — Here’s Why

Why Businesses Choose Swirl

Irish Owned & Trusted 

100% Irish-owned and operated. Trusted by over 8,000 businesses with consistently high satisfaction rates.

Universal Acceptance

SWIRL Mastercard gift cards are accepted anywhere you see the Mastercard symbol offering unmatched freedom to spend.

Tax Savings

Utilise the Revenue approved Small Benefit Exemption scheme to reward employees with up to €1,500 annually completely tax-free.

Simple & Efficient

Streamline your reward process
with an easy-to-use platform that saves time and administrative overheads.

Boost Morale & Productivity

Tangible rewards like Swirl Gift Cards show appreciation, which in turn boosts motivation and employee satisfaction.

Enhance Retention

Recognising employees with thoughtful, versatile rewards leads to stronger loyalty and reduced turnover.

SWIRL Gift Card by Numbers

700+

Trustpilot Reviews

8,000+

Irish Businesses Trust Us

1 M+​

Registered Accounts

Our Gift cards also come with a range of other benefits:
  • Accepted online and in-store at over 45 million locations.
  • No online spending limits, use the whole balance online.
  • 100% Irish-owned company with orders fulfilled in Ireland too.
  • Safe and secure ordering process for peace of mind.
  • Free SWIRL App so users can manage their accounts on the go.

Our Gift cards also come with a range of other benefits:

Our Gift cards also come with a range of other benefits:

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