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FXOpen: FCA licence recorded for FXOpen

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)

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RecordModified Sep 10, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority No number on the register

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

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)

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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
United Kingdom
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Straight Through Processing(STP)
The authority

About FCA

Financial Conduct Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is United Kingdom.

Full name
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Strength
Tier 1The strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
108 firms
Regulates
Forex, Bond, Stocks, Fund, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Loan, Retail Investment
Licences it issues
MiFID Investment Firm – Dealing on Own Account / Matched Principal (retail & market-making CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
£100000+ (including compliance setup)
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
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
This describes the authority's regime, not how FXOpen applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
FXOpen EU Ltd
Based in
Cyprus
Wikilix score
62.0the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged FXOpen as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Recorded companies

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

  • FXOPEN AU PTY LTDAustralia · Reg. 143678719 · Nov 21, 2018
  • FXOPEN EU LTDCyprus · Reg. HE310300 · Apr 17, 2013
  • FXOPEN LTDUnited Kingdom · Reg. 07273392 · Mar 22, 2013
  • FXOPEN NZ LIMITEDNew Zealand · Reg. 3688577 · Dec 15, 2011
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 FXOpen holds

One other licence is on record for FXOpen.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

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 holds this FCA 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 FCA 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 FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
FXOpen has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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