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FSA licence Kanto Finance Bureau Director (Kinsho) No. 1662

Holder
AvaStocks
Jurisdiction
Japan
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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

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RecordModified Sep 7, 2026

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The Seychelles Financial Services Authority Kanto Finance Bureau Director (Kinsho) No. 1662

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

Issuing authority
The Seychelles Financial Services Authority
Jurisdiction
Japan
Licence type
Retail Forex License

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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
Japan
Last checked
Never

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The register

What the authority publishes

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Licence number
Kanto Finance Bureau Director (Kinsho) No. 1662
Licence type (Wikilix classification)
Retail Forex License
The authority

About FSA

The Seychelles Financial Services Authority is the authority that issued this licence, and the jurisdiction it applies in is Japan.

Full name
The Seychelles Financial Services Authority
Jurisdiction
Japan
Strength
Tier 3Lighter-touch supervision; protections vary and are often limited.
Established
2013
Oversight
A government or statutory body
Firms we track under it
143 firms
Regulates
Stocks, Fund
Licences it issues
Securities Dealer – Principal & Agency
Typical cost of a licence
USD 10000-20000
Public register
Searchable by the public
Transparency
Low

FSA 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

FSA's own rules for the firms it authorises.

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

Who holds this licence

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

Broker
AVA Trade EU Ltd
Based in
Ireland
Wikilix score
54.5the 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.

  • AVA CAPITAL MARKETS AUSTRALIA PTY LTDAustralia
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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Also on record

Other licences AvaStocks holds

8 other licences are on record for AvaStocks.

Frequently Asked Questions

Questions about this licence

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

Most Popular Questions
AvaStocks offers trading in a variety of regulated financial instruments including forex, stocks, funds, options, derivatives, securities, bonds, commodities, futures, and CFDs. The availability of these instruments depends on the regulatory license and jurisdiction under which the broker operates.
AvaStocks operates under regulated jurisdictions that typically require Know Your Customer (KYC) verification. Additional verification may be needed for first-time deposits, especially when using credit or debit cards, to comply with anti-money laundering regulations.
AvaStocks offers a maximum leverage of 28:1 under ASIC regulation in Australia. Other regulatory jurisdictions may have different leverage limits, such as 30:1 under CySEC and FSCA regulations. Leverage levels vary depending on the regulatory environment and instrument traded.
AvaStocks supports deposits and withdrawals via credit/debit cards, bank wire transfers, e-wallets like Skrill and Neteller, PayPal, and online transfers such as Epay. Minimum deposit amounts start at 100 USD, and withdrawals have minimum amounts of 10 USD with maximum withdrawal limits of 10,000 USD. Some methods have regional restrictions and anti-money laundering rules apply.
AvaStocks is regulated by multiple authorities including ASIC in Australia, CySEC in Cyprus, and the Central Bank of Ireland. It operates under strict fund segregation rules but does not have mandatory client fund insurance in some jurisdictions. The broker prohibits clients from sanctioned countries such as the USA, North Korea, and Iran.
Licence Kanto Finance Bureau Director (Kinsho) No. 1662 was issued by The Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA), the financial authority for Japan.
AvaStocks holds this FSA 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 FSA 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 FSA tier 3. Supervision is lighter-touch and client protections vary.
Yes, FSA 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.
AvaStocks has 8 other licences on record with Wikilix, across 7 jurisdictions. They are listed further down this page.
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