FCAUnited KingdomTier 1Licence number
No number recorded
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- Held by FXOpen
- Licence type and regime
- Straight Through Processing(STP)
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At a glance
Regulation on record for FXOpen
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
- 2
- Issuing authorities
- 2
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 2
- Found on an official register
- 0
FXOpen has 2 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. 2 of them were issued by tier-1 or tier-2 authorities — the regimes with the strictest capital, reporting and client-money rules. None has yet been located on an issuing authority’s own register, so every entry here should be read as claimed rather than confirmed.
Issuing authorities
Jurisdictions
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for FXOpen, strongest authority first.
2 records
- FCAUnited KingdomTier 1
CySECCyprusTier 2Licence number
194/13
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- Held by FXOpen
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
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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 FXOpen
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
FXOpen provides customer support in English with live chat available during business hours. The broker also offers an international phone contact number. No specific email or response time guarantee details are provided.
FXOpen offers trading in regulated financial instruments including Forex, Stocks, Options, Derivatives, Commodities, Securities, Futures, and CFDs. Binary options trading is subject to specific trading limits.
Yes — FXOpen requires KYC/identity verification (uploading ID + proof of address) before full account functionality.
FXOpen supports bank transfers via SEPA, credit/debit cards (Visa/MasterCard), and wire transfers for EU clients. E-wallets and cryptocurrency payments are not supported for EU-regulated accounts. Withdrawal fees may apply, such as a €30 fee for wire transfers.
According to WIKILIX data, FXOpen requires a minimum deposit of 300 USD for trading accounts. The maximum leverage available is 30:1, which aligns with regulatory limits in the EU and UK jurisdictions.
FXOpen EU Ltd is regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), an onshore regulator in Cyprus. It holds a Market Making license and provides client fund insurance up to €20,000 through the Investor Compensation Fund. However, WIKILIX notes FXOpen's status as a suspicious clone, so users should exercise caution.
FXOpen has 2 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
FXOpen holds licence records issued by FCA, CySEC. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
2 of the licence records held by FXOpen come from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (1 tier-1, 1 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 2 licence records held by FXOpen has been located on an issuing authority’s register, so each should be read as claimed rather than confirmed. Every record links to the official register so you can check it yourself.
FXOpen has licence records in United Kingdom, Cyprus. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.