InstaForex
BVI-registered forex broker with global reach
Platform Overview
InstaForex is a forex and CFD broker registered in the British Virgin Islands under FSC regulation. Founded in 2007, it offers cent accounts, high leverage options, and trading competitions.
Company Information
- Registered Company Name
- Instant Trading Ltd
- Brand Name
- InstaForex
- Headquarters
- British Virgin Islands
- Year Established
- 2007
- Parent Company
- Instant Trading Ltd
- Publicly Listed
- No
Transparency Signals
Multi-jurisdictional regulatory compliance
SC Malaysia warning issued for this platform
- Regulated under light-touch jurisdiction with developing oversight standards
- Securities Commission Malaysia has issued a warning regarding this platform
Regulated under light-touch jurisdiction with developing oversight standards
Securities Commission Malaysia has issued an investor alert regarding this platform
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Regulatory Intelligence
Brand Name
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Regulatory References
Regulatory information displayed here is compiled from public registries, third-party sources, and platform self-declarations. IFCCI does not guarantee the completeness or accuracy of this information. Always verify directly with the relevant regulatory authority.
Regional Market Signals
Malaysia Market
Asia Pacific
Global Market
Regulatory Licenses
SC Malaysia Warning
This platform has been listed on the SC Malaysia Investor Alert List.
FSC
- License Number
- SIBA/L/14/1082
- Jurisdiction
- British Virgin Islands
- License Type
- FSC BVI
Internal Transparency
Transparency profile visualization
Trading Conditions
| Instrument | Spread |
|---|---|
| EUR/USD | 0.0 pips (Eurica) |
| GBP/USD | 0.3 pips |
| USD/JPY | 0.0 pips |
| XAU/USD | 0.20 pips |
- Commission
- Zero (Standard/Eurica); variable (Cent)
- Inactivity Fee
- None
- Deposit Fees
- Free
- Withdrawal Fees
- Varies by method
- Withdrawal Processing Time
- 1-3 business days
Technology Stack
Technology Stack
Platform Infrastructure
Technical
- Server Locations
- Hong KongAmsterdam
- Average Execution Speed
- < 60ms
Safety & Protection
Operational Details
- Supported Languages
- English, Chinese, Russian, Malay, Indonesian, Arabic
- Support Channels
- Live ChatEmailPhone
- Payment Methods
- Bank TransferCredit CardSkrillNetellerCrypto
Community Snapshot
Category Breakdown
Consumer Awareness Reports
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Platform Comparison
| Regulatory Tier | Tier 3 | Tier 1 |
| Transparency Signals | 4.8/10 | 9.5/10 |
| Minimum Deposit | $1 | $200 |
| Maximum Leverage | Up to 1:1000 | Up to 1:500 |
| Spread Type | Fixed / Variable | Raw Spread / Standard |
| Execution Model | Market Maker | ECN |
| Year Established | 2007 | 2007 |
| Trading Products | 5 | 8 |
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