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UBK Markets: CySEC licence 186/12

Issuing authority
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)

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RecordModified Aug 3, 2026

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Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission 186/12

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Holder
UBK Markets
Issuing authority
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Licence type
Straight Through Processing(STP)

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What we checked

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Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 2
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Last checked
Never

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What the authority publishes

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Licence number
186/12
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Straight Through Processing(STP)
The authority

About CySEC

Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Cyprus.

Full name
Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission
Jurisdiction
Cyprus
Strength
Tier 2Well-established regimes with real supervision, usually with lower compensation limits than tier 1.
Established
2001
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
216 firms
Regulates
Forex, Stocks, Options, Derivatives, Commodity, Securities, Futures, CFD
Licences it issues
CIF – Own Account / Matched Principal (CFDs)
Typical cost of a licence
€50000-100000
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
High
Protection

What this licence protects

CySEC's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • Compensation schemeUp to €20000 (ICF)
  • Client money kept separate
  • Negative balance protection
  • Complaints routeCyprus Financial Ombudsman
  • Maximum leverage1:30
This describes the authority's regime, not how UBK Markets applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

The licence above is recorded against UBK Markets. Wikilix holds no separate company records for this holder, so we cannot say which legal company the register issued it to.

Broker
UBK Markets
Based in
Cyprus
Wikilix score
42.0the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence
Provenance

Where this record came from

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Last checked by Wikilix
Never — nobody has looked this entry up yet
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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Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
UBK Markets prohibits clients from the USA, North Korea, Iran, and other sanctioned countries from opening accounts or trading on its platform.
Not specified in the provided context.
According to WIKILIX data, UBK Markets offers a maximum leverage of 30:1. This leverage level aligns with regulatory limits set by CySEC for retail clients.
UBK Markets supports deposits and withdrawals via bank transfer, bank cards, and e-wallets like Skrill. Deposit fees vary, for example, bank cards have a 2.8% deposit fee, while Skrill charges about 1% for both deposits and withdrawals. Withdrawal fees include a fixed USD 45 fee for bank transfers.
UBK Markets is regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC) under license number 186/12. Client funds are protected up to €20,000 through the Investor Compensation Fund (ICF), providing a safety net for eligible clients.
Licence 186/12 was issued by Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission (CySEC), the financial authority for Cyprus.
UBK Markets holds this CySEC licence. A licence on record means the authority published an entry; it is not an endorsement.
Nobody at Wikilix has looked this entry up on the CySEC register yet, so treat it as claimed rather than confirmed. That is a gap in our coverage, not a finding against the licence.
Wikilix rates CySEC tier 2: a well-established regime with real supervision, usually with lower compensation limits than a tier-1 authority.
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