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IC Markets licences

4 licences are on record for IC Markets. One has been checked against an official register.

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At a glance
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Regulation on record for IC Markets

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
4
Issuing authorities
4
From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
2
Found on an official register
1

IC Markets has 4 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 4 authorities across 4 jurisdictions. 2 of them were issued by tier-1 or tier-2 authorities — the regimes with the strictest capital, reporting and client-money rules. We located 1 of 4 on the issuing authority’s own register.

One licence comes from an authority classed as offshore. An offshore regime can be a legitimate registration, but it typically carries lower capital requirements and no compensation scheme.

Licence record

Licences on record

Every licence on record for IC Markets, strongest authority first.

4 records
A licence we could not confirm, or one a register has closed, is listed with that finding rather than left out.
Check it yourself

Look these up on the official registers

Each authority below publishes a register you can search. The name a register prints is often a separate legal entity, not the trading brand — search for the name given here.

  • CMA registerSearch for number 199, issued to IC MarketsOpen register
Register links are published by the authorities, not by Wikilix.
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 IC Markets applies it.
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about the licences held by IC Markets

Answered from the register entries on this page.

Most Popular Questions
IC Markets offers trading in Forex, stocks, options, derivatives, commodities, securities, futures, and CFDs. The broker supports a wide range of instruments suitable for various trading strategies.
Withdrawals at IC Markets can be made via multiple methods such as bank wire transfer, e-wallets, and credit cards. A withdrawal fee of 20 USD applies to bank wire transfers, and intermediary banks may also charge fees. Other withdrawal methods typically do not have fixed fees.
The minimum deposit amount at IC Markets is 200 USD. Various funding methods are supported including Visa, MasterCard, PayPal, Neteller, Skrill, and bank wire transfers. Deposit fees are generally not charged by the broker, but credit card providers may apply 1-3% fees.
IC Markets provides access to MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. Both platforms support desktop use and offer advanced charting, algorithmic trading, and multi-asset trading capabilities. These platforms are widely used for Forex and CFD trading.
IC Markets Global is regulated by multiple authorities including the Australia Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), and others. It holds Market Making licenses and operates under onshore and offshore regulations. The broker complies with strict regulatory standards in various jurisdictions.
IC Markets has 4 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 4 authorities across 4 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
IC Markets holds licence records issued by ASIC, CySEC, CMA, FSA. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
2 of the licence records held by IC Markets 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.
We located 1 of the 4 licence records held by IC Markets on the issuing authority’s own register. 3 have not been looked up yet. An unchecked entry is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
IC Markets has licence records in Australia, Cyprus, Kenya, Seychelles. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.
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