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CurrencyFair: ASIC licence 000402709

Issuing authority
Australia Securities & Investment Commission
Jurisdiction
Australia
Licence type
Market Making(MM)

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RecordModified Aug 3, 2026

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Australia Securities & Investment Commission 000402709

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Holder
CurrencyFair Ltd
Issuing authority
Australia Securities & Investment Commission
Jurisdiction
Australia
Licence type
Market Making(MM)

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Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
Australia
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
000402709
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Market Making(MM)
The authority

About ASIC

Australia Securities & Investment Commission is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Australia.

Full name
Australia Securities & Investment Commission
Jurisdiction
Australia
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
1998
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
144 firms
Regulates
Forex, Stocks, Fund, Options, Derivatives, Securities
Licences it issues
AFSL – OTC Derivatives (Principal Dealer & Agency)
Typical cost of a licence
AUD 50000-100000+
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

ASIC's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No compensation schemeNo mandatory insurance (but strict fund segregation)
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeAFCA
  • Maximum leverage1:28
This describes the authority's regime, not how CurrencyFair applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against CurrencyFair. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Broker
CurrencyFair Ltd
Based in
Australia
Operating
10-15 years
Wikilix score
37.0the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • CURRENCYFAIR LIMITEDAustralia
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
Record last edited
When this entry was last changed in our database, which may be a correction rather than a change at the register.
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Also on record

Other licences CurrencyFair holds

One other licence is on record for CurrencyFair.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

Answered from this register entry and the authority’s own record.

Most Popular Questions
CurrencyFair prohibits clients from North Korea and other UN-sanctioned countries. It serves most countries worldwide with some exceptions, reflecting regulatory and compliance requirements.
CurrencyFair provides customer support via phone and live chat during business hours. They also maintain social media presence on Facebook, Twitter, and LinkedIn for additional contact options.
CurrencyFair does not charge commissions, and no specific spread type or average spread information is provided in the context. Details on execution models are also not specified.
CurrencyFair offers a maximum leverage of 1 according to the provided trading conditions. This indicates very low leverage compared to typical forex brokers.
CurrencyFair requires no minimum deposit amount, allowing clients to start trading with zero USD as the minimum deposit. This makes it accessible for traders with varying capital levels.
CurrencyFair Ltd is regulated under licenses from the Moroni International Services Authority and the Australia Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC). It operates under onshore and offshore regulations with a market making license. The broker follows strict fund segregation but does not offer mandatory client fund insurance.
Licence 000402709 was issued by Australia Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), the financial authority for Australia.
CurrencyFair holds this ASIC licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the ASIC register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates ASIC tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
CurrencyFair has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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