FCAUnited KingdomTier 1Licence number
717270
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- Held by Tickmill
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
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At a glance
Regulation on record for Tickmill
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
- 3
- Issuing authorities
- 3
- From tier-1 or tier-2 authorities
- 3
- Found on an official register
- 0
Tickmill has 3 licences on record with Wikilix, issued by 3 authorities across 3 jurisdictions. 3 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.
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.
Issuing authorities
Jurisdictions
Licence record
Licences on record
Every licence on record for Tickmill, strongest authority first.
3 records
- FCAUnited KingdomTier 1
FSCASouth AfricaTier 2Licence number
49464
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- Held by Tickmill
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
- Offshore
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CySECCyprusTier 2Licence number
278/15
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- Held by Tickmill
- Licence type and regime
- Market Making(MM)
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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
Frequently Asked Questions
Questions about the licences held by Tickmill
Answered from the register entries on this page.
Most Popular Questions
Tickmill follows strict Know Your Customer (KYC) procedures as required by its regulators FCA, CySEC, and FSCA. Client funds are segregated and insured up to £85,000 in the UK and €20,000 in Cyprus under respective protection schemes. The broker also provides complaint mechanisms through financial ombudsman services in regulated regions.
Tickmill provides trading in a variety of regulated financial instruments including Forex, stocks, bonds, funds, options, derivatives, commodities, loans, and retail investments. The broker also offers CFDs and futures depending on the regulatory jurisdiction. Binary options trading is limited or restricted.
Tickmill offers a maximum leverage of up to 1000:1 according to the trading conditions data. However, regulatory limits may apply depending on the jurisdiction, with regulators like FCA and CySEC capping leverage at 30:1 for retail clients. The actual leverage available can vary based on account type and regulatory requirements.
Tickmill supports multiple funding methods including bank wire transfer, credit/debit cards (Visa, Mastercard), and several e-wallets such as Skrill, Neteller, PayPal, and Bitcoin. Deposits are generally processed instantly or within one business day for bank transfers, with no deposit or withdrawal fees charged by the broker. Minimum deposit amounts typically start at 100 USD.
According to WIKILIX data, Tickmill provides access to MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 trading platforms. Both platforms support desktop use and offer features like advanced charting, automated trading, and multi-asset trading capabilities. These platforms are widely recognized and supported across various operating systems.
Tickmill UK Ltd is regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) in the United Kingdom, the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), and the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (FSCA) in South Africa. These regulators are government-authorized and provide investor protection measures, including client fund insurance up to specified limits. Tickmill operates under onshore licenses and follows high transparency and complaint mechanisms.
Tickmill has 3 licence records with Wikilix, issued by 3 authorities across 3 jurisdictions. A licence on record means an authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
Tickmill holds licence records issued by FCA, FSCA, CySEC. Each authority’s own record — its tier, jurisdiction and client-protection rules — is linked from this page.
3 of the licence records held by Tickmill come from tier-1 or tier-2 authorities (1 tier-1, 2 tier-2). Those regimes set the strictest capital, reporting and client-money requirements.
Not yet. None of the 3 licence records held by Tickmill 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.
Tickmill has licence records in United Kingdom, South Africa, Cyprus. A licence applies in the jurisdiction that issued it; it does not by itself cover clients elsewhere.