Wikilix
Licence record

VANGUARDFIRST: FinCEN licence 31000293629209

Issuing authority
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Jurisdiction
United States
Licence type
Financial Service

This is Wikilix's record of a licence issued by Financial Crimes Enforcement Network. It sets out what the register says, what we checked, and what the authority's own rules protect.

WIKILIX

Licence intelligence

RecordModified Jul 27, 2026

Licence Verification Record

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network 31000293629209

Recorded from the firm's own disclosure. Not yet checked against the register.

Issuing authority
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Jurisdiction
United States
Licence type
Financial Service

A licence record describes what an authority published. It is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.

wikilix.com/brokers/vanguardfirst/licenses/financial-crimes-enforcement-network/31000293629209Fields on file 2 / 11

Our check

What we checked

Nobody has adjudicated this licence yet. It is recorded here as claimed, not as confirmed.

Wikilix check
Not checked
Authority strength
Tier 1
Jurisdiction
United States
Last checked
Never

Nobody at Wikilix has looked this licence up on the official register yet. Everything above comes from the record as supplied; treat it as a claim until you have checked it yourself.

A licence record describes what an authority published. It is not an endorsement, and Wikilix does not issue authorisations.
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
31000293629209
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Financial Service
The authority

About FinCEN

Financial Crimes Enforcement Network is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is United States.

Full name
Financial Crimes Enforcement Network
Jurisdiction
United States
Strength
N/A for broker licensingThe strictest regimes: high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Established
1990
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
38 firms
Regulates
Forex
Licences it issues
US AML registry; MSB registration required but not a broker licence
Typical cost of a licence
Not available
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
Medium
Protection

What this licence protects

FinCEN's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No complaints route
  • Maximum leverageVaries by firm / local rules
This describes the authority's regime, not how VANGUARDFIRST applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
VANGUARDFIRST LIMITED
Based in
United Kingdom
Wikilix score
4.0the firm’s overall score, not a rating of this licence

Wikilix has flagged VANGUARDFIRST as a suspected clone of another firm. That is a finding about the firm, not about this licence — the register’s own wording above is what states this entry’s standing.

Recorded companies

None of these matches the name the register printed, so we do not say which one holds this licence.

  • VANGUARDFIRST LIMITEDUnited States · Reg. 20251241012 · Nov 11, 2024
Provenance

Where this record came from

Every date below has already happened. We do not publish a promised next-update date, because we do not schedule per-licence re-checks.

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.
Wikilix records what an authority published. It does not issue or endorse authorisations.
Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
VANGUARDFIRST is registered to offer Forex trading. Other instruments such as CFDs, cryptocurrencies, or stocks are not specified or supported according to the available information.
VANGUARDFIRST offers 24/7 live chat support in English. Other contact details such as phone numbers or email addresses for support are not specified.
According to the provided data, VANGUARDFIRST does not charge commissions on trades. However, fees may apply for certain deposit and withdrawal methods, such as a $10 fee for wire transfers and a $100 fee for deposits of physical securities. Trading spreads and other costs are not specified.
VANGUARDFIRST supports bank transfers as the primary deposit and withdrawal method, with processing times ranging from 1 to 3 working days depending on the region. Wire transfers are available for urgent or international transfers with a $10 fee. Other methods like credit/debit cards, e-wallets, and crypto are not supported.
VANGUARDFIRST Limited is registered with the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) in the United States as a Money Services Business. It does not hold a traditional broker license and is classified as a suspicious clone. Users should exercise caution as it lacks investor protection and a formal complaint portal.
Licence 31000293629209 was issued by Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN), the financial authority for United States.
VANGUARDFIRST holds this FinCEN 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 FinCEN 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 FinCEN tier 1 — the strictest band, with high capital requirements, segregated client money and a compensation scheme.
Still Need Help?

Can't find what you're looking for?

Our support team is here to help you get the answers you need.