FCAUnited KingdomTier 1Licence number
595450
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- Held by Admiral Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
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At a glance
Regulation on record for Admiral Markets
Counts of what is on record, not a rating. Each figure describes the register entries Wikilix holds and the checks it has run against them.
- Licences on record
- 5
- Issuing authorities
- 5
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 3
- Found on an official register
- 1
Admiral Markets has 5 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 5 authorities across 5 jurisdictions. 3 of them were issued by tier-1 or tier-2 authorities — the regimes with the strictest capital, reporting and client-money rules. We located 1 of 5 on the issuing authority’s own register.
2 licences come from authorities classed as offshore. An offshore regime can be a legitimate registration, but it typically carries lower capital requirements and no compensation scheme.
Issuing authorities
Jurisdictions
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for Admiral Markets, strongest authority first.
5 records
- FCAUnited KingdomTier 1
ASICAustraliaTier 1Licence number
000410681
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- Held by Admiral Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
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CySECCyprusTier 2Licence number
201/13
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- Held by Admiral Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
Not checkedUpdated
MTREstoniaTier 3Licence number
FFA000508
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- Held by Admiral Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Offshore
Found on registerChecked
FSASeychellesTier 3Licence number
SD073
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- Held by Admiral Markets
- Licence type and regime
- Retail Forex License
- Offshore
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- MTR registerOpen register
Protection
What this licence protects
FCA's own rules for the firms it authorises.
- Compensation schemeUp to £85000 (FSCS)
- Client money kept separate
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeFinancial Ombudsman Service
- Maximum leverage1:30
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by Admiral Markets
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
Admiral Markets prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries. These restrictions apply across its regulated entities and are consistent with regulatory requirements in its jurisdictions.
Yes, Admiral Markets requires KYC verification to open a trading account.
The minimum deposit amount at Admiral Markets is 25 USD. The maximum leverage available can be as high as 1000:1, depending on the jurisdiction and account type. This high leverage is typical for offshore regulation but may vary for onshore regulated entities.
Admiral Markets supports deposits and withdrawals via Visa, MasterCard, bank transfer, Skrill, Neteller, cryptocurrencies, and Klarna. Deposits are generally free, while withdrawal fees vary: for example, one free withdrawal per month is allowed for card and e-wallet methods, with subsequent withdrawals incurring fees. Processing times range from instant for e-wallets to a few days for bank transfers.
Admiral Markets provides access to MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. Both platforms support desktop versions and offer advanced charting, automated trading, and multi-asset trading capabilities. These platforms are widely used for Forex and CFD trading.
Admiral Markets is regulated by several onshore authorities including ASIC in Australia, FCA in the United Kingdom, and CySEC in Cyprus. These regulators impose strict compliance and client fund segregation rules. However, the broker also holds an offshore license from the Seychelles FSA. According to WIKILIX, Admiral Markets operates with high transparency and complaint mechanisms through recognized ombudsman services.
Admiral Markets has 5 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 5 authorities across 5 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
Admiral Markets holds licence records issued by FCA, ASIC, CySEC, MTR, FSA. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
3 of the licence records held by Admiral Markets come from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (2 tier-1, 1 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
We located 1 of the 5 licence records held by Admiral Markets on the issuing authority’s own register. 4 have not been looked up yet. An unchecked entry is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Admiral Markets has licence records in United Kingdom, Australia, Cyprus, Estonia, Seychelles. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.