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FSC licence GB21100290

Holder
CHARLESTON
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Licence type
Financial Service

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RecordModified Jul 27, 2026

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Financial Services Commission GB21100290

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

Issuing authority
Financial Services Commission
Holder
CHARLESTON
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Licence type
Financial Service

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wikilix.com/licenses/financial-services-commission/charleston/gb21100290Fields on file 2 / 11

Open CHARLESTONAbout FSC
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 3
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
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.

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
GB21100290
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Financial Service
The authority

About FSC

Financial Services Commission is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Mauritius.

Full name
Financial Services Commission
Jurisdiction
Mauritius
Strength
Tier 3Lighter-touch supervision; protections vary and are often limited.
Established
1999
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
8 firms
Regulates
Forex, Fund, Derivatives
Licences it issues
Investment Dealer (Full Service)
Typical cost of a licence
USD 20000-30000
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
Medium

FSC is classed as an offshore regime. An offshore registration can be entirely legitimate, but it typically means lower capital requirements, no compensation scheme, and a complaint route that is harder to use from abroad.

Protection

What this licence protects

FSC's own rules for the firms it authorises.

  • No compensation scheme
  • Complaints routeFSC Complaints
  • Maximum leverage1:1000
This describes the authority's regime, not how CHARLESTON applies it.
The holder

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
CHARLESTON
Based in
Mauritius
Wikilix score
25.5the 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.

  • CHARLESTON INVESTMENTS LTDMauritius · Reg. C52228 · Jun 13, 2022
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.
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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
According to WIKILIX data, CHARLESTON offers a maximum leverage of 1000. This high leverage level applies to the trading accounts available through the broker.
The minimum deposit amount to open an account with CHARLESTON is 100 USD. This applies to all supported deposit methods including bank transfers, cards, e-wallets, cryptocurrency, and local payment options.
CHARLESTON supports deposits and withdrawals via bank transfer, credit/debit cards, e-wallets, cryptocurrency, and local payment options. Processing times vary from instant to several days, and all methods require transactions to be made from the account holder's name without third-party payments.
CHARLESTON offers MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5 platforms. Both platforms support multiple devices including web, iOS, Android, Mac, and Windows, providing access to Forex and CFD trading with advanced charting and algorithmic tools.
CHARLESTON is regulated by the Financial Services Commission (FSC) in Mauritius, which is an offshore regulator. It holds a Financial Service license and operates under medium transparency standards. The broker is subject to regulatory oversight but does not provide client fund insurance.
Licence GB21100290 was issued by Financial Services Commission (FSC), the financial authority for Mauritius.
CHARLESTON holds this FSC 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 FSC 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 FSC tier 3. Supervision is lighter-touch and client protections vary.
Yes, FSC is classed as an offshore regime. That can be a legitimate registration, but it usually means lower capital requirements, no compensation scheme, and a complaint route that is harder to use from abroad.
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