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Plus500 FCA licence 509909

Wikilix check
Confirmed on the register
Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Nov 12, 2026

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Financial Conduct Authority 509909

Wikilix read the FCA register on Nov 12, 2026. This is what it said.

Issuing authority
Financial Conduct Authority logoFinancial Conduct Authority
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom flagUnited Kingdom
Effective
Jun 29, 2010
Register status
Authorised

Checked Nov 12, 2026

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wikilix.com/brokers/plus500/licenses/financial-conduct-authority/509909Fields on file 7 / 11

Our check
Checked

What we checked

We found this licence on the issuing authority's own register.

Wikilix check
Confirmed on the register
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United Kingdom
Last checked
Nov 12, 2026
Register says
Authorised

Finding

Full UK authorisation of Plus500UK Ltd (FRN 509909) to deal in investments as principal and agent, arrange deals and hold client money. Client protection: Strong: FCA conduct rules, segregated client money, access to the Financial Ombudsman Service and possible FSCS compensation. Effective: 29 Jun 2010.

Verification note

Confirmed on the FCA register as Plus500UK Ltd (Regulated). The register entry carries our licence number 509909. The register records the licence as effective from 29 June 2010.

The register

What the authority publishes

Printed as the register prints it. A field that is missing here is one nobody has recorded, not one the register leaves blank.

Licence number
509909
Register status
Authorised
Effective from
Expires
No expiry shown
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 Plus500 applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against Plus500. A licence is issued to a legal company, so the companies below are what you would search a corporate register for.

Plus500 logo
Broker
Plus500 Ltd
Based in
Israel
Wikilix score
38.0the 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.

  • PLUS500US FINANCIAL SERVICES, LLCUnited States · Financial Services · Reg. LLC_01626426 · Feb 6, 2025
  • PLUS500SG PTE. LTD.Singapore · Reg. 201422211Z · Dec 31, 2016
  • PLUS500CY LTDCyprus · Reg. HE333382 · Jun 16, 2014
  • PLUS500AU PTY. LTD.Australia · Reg. 153301681 · Sep 19, 2011
  • PLUS500UK LTDUnited Kingdom · Reg. 07024970 · Sep 21, 2009
  • Plus500JP証券株式会社Japan · Reg. 2010001092422 · Mar 15, 2005
  • Plus500SEY LtdSeychelles
  • Plus500EE ASEstonia
  • Plus500AE LtdUnited Arab Emirates
  • Plus500BHS LtdBahamas
  • Plus500CA LtdCanada
  • Plus500 Ltd
Provenance

Where this record came from

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Official source
The issuing authority’s registerPublished by the authority, not by Wikilix.
Last checked by Wikilix
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 Plus500 holds

15 other licences are on record for Plus500.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
Licence 509909 was issued by Financial Conduct Authority (FCA), the financial authority for United Kingdom.
Plus500 holds this FCA licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
We located this entry on the FCA register. Note that confirming a register ENTRY is not the same as confirming a live licence — the register’s own wording on this page is what states its current standing.
Wikilix rates FCA tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
This page links straight to the FCA register. Search it for 509909, and for the name Plus500 rather than the trading brand.
Plus500 has 15 other licences on record with Wikilix, across 14 jurisdictions. They are listed further down this page.
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