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GBE: FSA licence SD176

Issuing authority
The Seychelles Financial Services Authority
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Licence type
Retail Forex License

This is Wikilix's record of a licence issued by The Seychelles Financial Services Authority. It sets out what the register says, what we checked, and what the authority's own rules protect.

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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The Seychelles Financial Services Authority SD176

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

Holder
GBE brokers Ltd
Issuing authority
The Seychelles Financial Services Authority
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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Our check

What we checked

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Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 3
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Last checked
Never

Nobody at Wikilix has looked this licence up on the official register yet. Everything above comes from the record as supplied; treat it as a claim until you have checked it yourself.

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
SD176
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Retail Forex License
The authority

About FSA

The Seychelles Financial Services Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Seychelles.

Full name
The Seychelles Financial Services Authority
Jurisdiction
Seychelles
Strength
Tier 3Lighter-touch supervision; protections vary and are often limited.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
143 firms
Regulates
Stocks, Fund
Licences it issues
Securities Dealer – Principal & Agency
Typical cost of a licence
USD 10000-20000
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
Low

FSA is classed as an offshore regime. An offshore registration can be entirely legitimate, but it typically means lower capital requirements, no compensation scheme, and a complaint route that is harder to use from abroad.

Protection

What this licence protects

FSA's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No compensation scheme
  • Complaints routeFSA Enquiries
  • Maximum leverage1:1000
This describes the authority's regime, not how GBE applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
GBE brokers Ltd
Based in
Cyprus
Wikilix score
43.6the 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.

  • GBE BROKERS LTDCyprus · Reg. HE324205 · Jun 27, 2014
  • GBE GLOBAL LTDSeychelles · Reg. 810597-1 · Mar 22, 2023
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 GBE holds

One other licence is on record for GBE.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
GBE brokers Ltd prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries from trading. The broker operates primarily under CySEC regulation, covering the EU and global markets with some exceptions.
According to WIKILIX data, GBE brokers Ltd offers a maximum leverage of 30:1, which aligns with regulatory limits set by CySEC for retail clients.
The minimum deposit amount to open an account with GBE brokers Ltd is 1000 EUR. Some funding methods like PayPal require a minimum deposit of 500 USD.
GBE brokers Ltd supports deposits and withdrawals via bank wire transfers, Visa, Mastercard, PayPal, Skrill, and Neteller. Processing times vary from hours for card and e-wallet payments to 1-4 business days for bank transfers, with some withdrawal fees applicable depending on the method.
GBE brokers Ltd offers MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. Both platforms support desktop use and provide advanced charting and algorithmic trading tools suitable for Forex, stocks, and futures trading.
GBE brokers Ltd is regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) and the Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA). CySEC is an onshore regulator with high transparency and client fund insurance up to €20,000. The FSA is an offshore regulator with lower transparency and no client fund insurance.
Licence SD176 was issued by The Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA), the financial authority for Seychelles.
GBE holds this FSA 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 FSA 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 FSA tier 3. Supervision is lighter-touch and client protections vary.
Yes, FSA is classed as an offshore regime. That can be a legitimate registration, but it usually means lower capital requirements, no compensation scheme, and a complaint route that is harder to use from abroad.
GBE has one other licence on record with Wikilix, across one jurisdiction. They are listed further down this page.
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