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InteractiveBrokers licences

13 licences are on record for InteractiveBrokers. None has been checked against an official register yet.

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At a glance

Regulation on record for InteractiveBrokers

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
13
Issuing authorities
11
From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
7
Found on an official register
0

InteractiveBrokers has 13 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 11 authorities across 6 jurisdictions. 7 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.

6 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 by jurisdiction

Every licence on record for InteractiveBrokers, grouped by the 6 jurisdictions it is registered in.

13 records

Hong Kong3 licences

All Hong Kong licences

Australia3 licences

All Australia licences

Canada2 licences

All Canada licences

United Kingdom2 licences

All United Kingdom licences

Japan2 licences

All Japan licences

United States1 licence

All United States licences
A licence we could not confirm, or one a register has closed, is listed with that finding rather than left out.
Protection

What this licence protects

CIRO's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to CAD 1000000 (CIPF)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeOBSI
  • Maximum leverage1:49
This describes the authority's regime, not how InteractiveBrokers applies it.
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about the licences held by InteractiveBrokers

Answered from the register entries on this page.

Most Popular Questions
The minimum deposit amount for Interactive Brokers is 0 USD according to the provided data, indicating no mandatory minimum deposit. However, deposit requirements may vary depending on account type and regulatory region.
Interactive Brokers generally covers most countries worldwide but prohibits clients from North Korea and other UN-sanctioned countries. Specific restrictions may vary depending on the regulatory jurisdiction and local laws.
Customer support for Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited is available via phone at +61272510088 and through live chat during business hours. Support is provided in English and the office is located at Suite 1512, Two Pacific Place, 88 Queensway, Admiralty, Hong Kong SAR.
Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited offers a maximum leverage of up to 400 times for some accounts, while other regulated entities under the same broker may offer leverage ranging from 13 to 49 times depending on local regulations. Leverage limits vary by country and regulatory requirements.
According to WIKILIX data, Interactive Brokers offers trading in Forex, Stocks, Options, Derivatives, Securities, Futures, and CFDs depending on the jurisdiction. The range of instruments varies by regulatory region, with some licenses covering additional products like Bonds and Funds.
Interactive Brokers Hong Kong Limited is regulated by multiple authorities including ASIC in Australia, FCA in the UK, and SFC in Hong Kong. It holds various licenses such as Market Making and Retail Forex License. However, some licenses have been revoked or marked suspicious, so users should verify current regulatory status before trading.
InteractiveBrokers has 13 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 11 authorities across 6 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
InteractiveBrokers holds licence records issued by CIRO, SFC, FCA, ASIC, CMVM, CONSOB, CySEC, FSA, SCB, MISA, VFSC. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
7 of the licence records held by InteractiveBrokers come from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (4 tier-1, 3 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 13 licence records held by InteractiveBrokers 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.
InteractiveBrokers has licence records in Hong Kong, Australia, Canada, United Kingdom, Japan, United States. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.
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