Minimum deposit FP Markets

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Account Opening Requirements

FP Markets provides multiple account options with competitive minimum deposit requirements starting from $100 USD. The Standard and Raw ECN accounts require initial deposits of $100 USD or currency equivalent. Professional trading accounts maintain the same minimum deposit requirement while offering enhanced features. IRESS trading accounts, designed for advanced equity trading, require $1,000 USD initial deposit. The broker accepts deposits in 10 base currencies including USD, EUR, GBP, AUD, CAD, CHF, JPY, SGD, NZD, and HKD. Account Types and Minimums:
  • Standard Account: $100 minimum deposit
  • Raw ECN Account: $100 minimum deposit
  • Islamic Account: $100 minimum deposit
  • Professional Account: $100 minimum deposit
  • IRESS Share Account: $1,000 minimum deposit
Initial Deposit Requirements by Region:
Region Standard/Raw Professional IRESS
Australia/EU $100 $100 $1,000
Asia Pacific $100 $100 N/A
Middle East $100 $100 N/A

Deposit Methods and Processing

The platform supports multiple deposit options including credit cards, debit cards, bank transfers, and electronic payment systems. Credit and debit card deposits process instantly for MT4/MT5 accounts and within one business day for IRESS accounts. Bank transfers typically complete within 1-2 business days. Electronic payment systems including Skrill, Neteller, and PayPal offer instant processing. The broker covers internal bank fees for international deposits exceeding $10,000 USD.

Electronic Payment Options

Digital payment methods available include:
  • PayPal: Instant processing, multiple currencies
  • Skrill: No deposit fees, instant credit
  • Neteller: Supports 10 base currencies
  • FasaPay: Regional payment solution
  • PayTrust: Local banking integration
  • Online Pay: Alternative payment system
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Currency Conversion and Fees

FP Markets maintains transparent fee structures across deposit methods. The broker charges no deposit fees directly, though third-party providers may apply handling charges. Currency conversion occurs at competitive market rates when depositing in non-account currencies. International wire transfers exceeding $10,000 USD qualify for reimbursement of sender bank fees up to $50 USD with proper documentation.

Base Currency Selection

Available account currencies include:

Base Currency Options:

  • Major: USD, EUR, GBP
  • Asia Pacific: AUD, JPY, SGD
  • European: CHF, PLN, CZK
  • Others: CAD, NZD, HKD

Professional Account Requirements

Professional trading accounts maintain $100 minimum deposits while providing enhanced features. Qualification requires meeting specific criteria:

Professional Account Criteria:

  • Portfolio value exceeding $500,000
  • Annual income above $200,000
  • Professional trading experience
  • Financial sector employment
  • Professional certifications
  • Trading volume requirements

Account Security Measures

FP Markets implements comprehensive security protocols for deposit processing:

Security Features:

  • SSL encryption for transactions
  • Two-factor authentication
  • Segregated client funds
  • Regular security audits
  • Identity verification
  • Transaction monitoring
  • Anti-fraud systems

Fund Protection

Client deposits receive protection through:

  • Segregated accounts in tier-1 banks
  • Regular external audits
  • Negative balance protection
  • Insurance coverage
  • Regulatory compliance
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Withdrawal Processing

The platform processes withdrawals through the same method used for deposits. Withdrawal requests process within 24 hours for electronic payment systems. Bank wire transfers typically complete within 1-3 business days. The broker maintains no minimum withdrawal amount for most payment methods. Documentation requirements include proof of identity and proof of residence for initial withdrawals.

Withdrawal Processing Times:

MethodProcessing TimeFees
E-wallets24 hoursProvider fees
Bank Transfer1-3 daysNo fee
Credit Card2-5 daysNo fee

Account Maintenance

FP Markets requires no ongoing maintenance fees or inactivity charges. Demo accounts remain active indefinitely with regular usage. The platform automatically archives inactive accounts after 30 days without trading activity. Archived accounts reactivate immediately upon login without additional deposits required. The broker maintains historical records of all transactions for seven years.

Account Verification

The verification process requires:
  • Government-issued photo ID
  • Proof of residence document
  • Proof of funding source
  • Additional documentation for companies
  • Verification of trading experience
  • Professional certification if applicable

Trading Platform Access

The minimum deposit grants immediate access to:
  • MetaTrader 4 platform
  • MetaTrader 5 platform
  • Mobile trading apps
  • WebTrader platform
  • Market analysis tools
  • Educational resources
  • Technical indicators
  • Trading signals
Platform Features by Account Type:
Feature Standard Raw ECN Professional
Indicators 30 30 38
Timeframes 9 9 21
Expert Advisors Yes Yes Advanced
News Feeds Basic Extended Premium
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Deposit Relationship with Trading Conditions

Initial deposit amounts directly influence trading parameters including leverage ratios and available instruments. Accounts funded with $100 access standard leverage ratios up to 1:30 for major forex pairs under ASIC and CySEC regulation. Deposits exceeding $10,000 qualify for reduced commissions on Raw ECN accounts. Professional accounts maintaining higher balances receive enhanced leverage options up to 1:500 depending on jurisdiction. Trading Parameters by Deposit Level:
Deposit Amount Leverage Commission Reduction Support Level
$100-$1,000 Standard Standard Regular
$1,001-$10,000 Enhanced 10% Priority
$10,000+ Maximum 20% VIP

Corporate Account Deposits

Corporate entities require minimum deposits of $5,000 for institutional trading accounts. Documentation requirements include: Corporate Account Requirements:
  • Company registration documents
  • Director identification
  • Shareholder information
  • Bank account statements
  • Trading authority delegation
  • Corporate structure outline

FAQ:

Electronic payment methods process instantly, while bank transfers typically complete within 1-2 business days.

FP Markets charges no direct deposit fees, though third-party payment providers may apply their own fees.

Initial deposits must be withdrawn through the same method used to deposit. Additional profits can be withdrawn through alternative available methods.