SFCHong KongTier 1Licence number
No number recorded
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- Held by Rakuten Securities
- Licence type and regime
- Leveraged foreign exchange trading
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At a glance
Regulation on record for Rakuten Securities
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
- 2
- Issuing authorities
- 2
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 1
- Found on an official register
- 0
Rakuten Securities has 2 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. One of them was issued by a tier-1 or tier-2 authority — 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.
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 Rakuten Securities, strongest authority first.
2 records
- SFCHong KongTier 1
FSAJapanTier 3Licence number
5010701021660
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- Held by Rakuten Securities
- Licence type and regime
- Retail Forex License
- Offshore
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Protection
What this licence protects
SFC's own rules for the firms it authorises.
- No compensation schemeNo mandatory insurance (but strict fund segregation)
- Client money kept separate
- Negative balance protection
- Complaints routeSFC Complaints / FDRC
- Maximum leverage1:13
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by Rakuten Securities
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
Rakuten Securities provides customer support via phone, live chat during business hours, email, and social media channels including Facebook and YouTube. Support is offered in English and contact details are available on their website.
According to WIKILIX data, Rakuten Securities is licensed to offer trading in forex, stocks, derivatives, securities, futures, and funds. The exact instruments available may vary by jurisdiction.
Rakuten Securities offers a maximum leverage of up to 30 times for trading.
No, Rakuten Securities does not support withdrawals via credit or debit cards. Withdrawals can be made through bank/wire transfers and e-cheques, but not through card or e-wallet methods.
Rakuten Securities provides access to the MetaTrader 4 platform, which is available for desktop users. MetaTrader 4 is known for advanced charting, automated trading via Expert Advisors, and reliable execution.
Rakuten Securities Hong Kong Limited is regulated by multiple authorities including the Securities and Futures Commission (SFC) in Hong Kong, the Australia Securities & Investment Commission (ASIC), and the Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA). These regulators ensure compliance with financial standards, though client fund insurance is not mandatory but strict fund segregation is applied.
Rakuten Securities has 2 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 2 authorities across 2 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
Rakuten Securities holds licence records issued by SFC, FSA. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
One of the licence records held by Rakuten Securities comes from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (1 tier-1, 0 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 2 licence records held by Rakuten Securities 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.
Rakuten Securities has licence records in Hong Kong, Japan. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.