This document outlines all relevant fees for IQOPTION LLC (the “Company”).
Make sure that you familiarize yourself with all costs and associated charges for each financial instrument offered by the Company since these may affect the overall cost of a financial instrument as well as the cumulative effect on return of your investment. Also, make sure that you read the Further Information section at the end of this document which sets out further information on the applicable fees.
Any examples in the tables are for illustration purposes only.
CFDs on Forex
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | Spread | The difference between the bid (sell) price and the ask (buy) price. The difference is presented in pips and reflects the cost of opening a position. Spread is dependent on many different factors, including but not limited to, the underlying liquidity and volatility, time of day and notional trade size. For example, if the underlying asset/ EUR/USD is trading at 1.2029, our ask (buy) price might be 1.2030 and the bid (sell) price might be 1.2028. The spread in this example is (ask-sell price) = 2 pips |
| Ongoing costs | Swap fee | The Company reserves the right to charge the Client a swap fee of 0.01% – 0.5% and in extreme circumstances up to 1.7% of the face value of the position for keeping a position open overnight. The swap fee from Friday to Saturday will be 3 (‘’three’’) times higher than the normal swap fee. The swap fee can be subject to changes in the future. |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
CFDs on Cryptocurrencies
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | Spread | The difference between the bid (sell) price and the ask (buy) price. The difference reflects the cost of opening a position. The spread is dependent on many different factors, including but not limited to, the underlying liquidity and volatility, time of day and notional trade size. For example, if the underlying asset BTC/USD is trading at 15188 our ask (buy) price might be 15700 and the bid (sell) price might be 14676. The spread in this example is (ask-sell price) = 1024 |
| Ongoing costs | Swap Fee | The Company reserves the right to charge the Client a swap fee of 0.01% – 0.5% and in extreme circumstances might be up to 1.7% of the face value of the position for keeping a position open overnight. This swap fee can be subject to changes in the future. |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
CFDs on Stocks
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | Spread | The difference between the bid (sell) price and the ask (buy) price. The difference is presented in pips and reflects the cost of opening a position. Spread is dependent on many different factors, including but not limited to, the underlying liquidity and volatility, time of day and notional trade size. For example, if the underlying asset Apple/USD is trading at 168.8150, our ask (buy) price might be 168.9566 and the bid (sell) price might be 168.6734. The spread in this example is (ask-sell price) = 2.8 pips |
| Ongoing costs | Swap fee | The Company reserves the right to charge the Client a swap fee of 0.01% – 0.5% and in extreme circumstances might be up to 1.7% of the face value of the position for keeping a position open overnight. The swap fee can be subject to changes in the future. The swap fee for overnight keeping of positions on Friday is 3 times the normal swap fee to include the weekend. |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
CFDs on ETFs
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | Spread | The difference between the bid (sell) price and the ask (buy) price. The difference is presented in pips and reflects the cost of opening a position. Spread is dependent on many different factors, including but not limited to, the underlying liquidity and volatility, time of day and notional trade size. |
| Ongoing costs | Swap fee | The Company reserves the right to charge the Client a swap fee of 0.01% – 0.5% and in extreme circumstances might be up to 1.7% of the face value of the position for keeping a position open overnight. The swap fee can be subject to changes in the future. The swap fee for overnight keeping of positions on Friday is 3 times the normal swap fee to include the weekend. |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
CFDs on Commodities
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | Spread | The difference between the bid (sell) price and the ask (buy) price. The difference reflects the cost of opening a position. Spread is dependent on many different factors, including but not limited to, the underlying liquidity and volatility, time of day and notional trade size. For example, if the underlying asset XAU/USD is trading at 1245.06006 our ask (buy) price might be 1245.633578 and the bid (sell) price might be 1244.486542 The spread in this example is (ask-sell price) = 1.147036 |
| Ongoing costs | Swap fee | The Company reserves the right to charge the Client a swap fee of up to 0.01% – 0.5% and in extreme circumstances might be up to 1.7% of the face value of the position for keeping a position open overnight. The swap fee can be subject to changes in the future. The swap fee for overnight keeping of positions on Friday is 3 times the normal swap fee to include the weekend. |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
CFDs on Indices
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | Spread | The difference between the bid (sell) price and the ask (buy) price. The difference is presented in pips and reflects the cost of opening a position. Spread is dependent on many different factors, including but not limited to, the underlying liquidity and volatility, time of day and notional trade size. |
| Ongoing costs | Swap fee | The Company reserves the right to charge the Client a swap fee of 0.01% – 0.5% and in extreme circumstances might be up to 1.7% of the face value of the position for keeping a position open overnight. The swap fee can be subject to changes in the future. The swap fee for overnight keeping of positions on Friday is 3 times the normal swap fee to include the weekend. |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
Binary Options on Forex, Stocks
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | — | — |
| Ongoing costs | — | — |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
Digital Options on Forex, Stocks
| Nature | Type | Description |
|---|---|---|
| One-off costs | — | — |
| Ongoing costs | — | — |
| Other costs | Dormant account fees | In the absence of any account activity for a period of at least ninety (90) consecutive days an amount of €10 (Euro ten or the equivalent amount in another currency on the day of deduction of the fee) every month in order to maintain the account, on the condition that the Client account has the available funds. |
Further information on fees:
1. Deposit Fees
There are no deposit fees charged to the Client for the financial instruments that the Company offers.
2. Withdrawal Fees
Upon the discretion of the Company, withdrawal fees shall be applicable in either of the following ways:
- a. The clients will be subject to a fixed 2% (two percent) withdrawal fee for withdrawals in the currencies presented in the table below. This withdrawal fee will be imposed upon the clients’ second (2nd) withdrawal per calendar month. Consequently, Clients can benefit from 1 commission-free withdrawal per calendar month.
| Currency | Minimum fee | Maximum fee |
|---|---|---|
| PHP Philippine peso | 50 | 1,500 |
| RUB Russia Ruble | 50 | 1,500 |
| GBP Pound sterling | 1 | 25 |
| ZAR South African rand | 15 | 450 |
| THB Thai baht | 30 | 1,000 |
| TRY Turkish lira | 5 | 150 |
| EUR Euro | 1 | 30 |
| BRL Brazilian Real | 5 | 125 |
| IDR Indonesian Rupiah | 15,000 | 450,000 |
| MYR Malaysian Ringgit | 5 | 125 |
| VND Vietnamese Dong | 25,000 | 750,000 |
| USD United States Dollar | 1 | 30 |
| CNY Chinese Yuan | 7 | 200 |
- b. In the event that the Client makes any deposits with the Company and proceeds to withdraw all or more than 80% of the total amount deposited without proceeding to any placement of a trade (Behaviour), then the Company shall have the right, but not the obligation, to withhold, during a withdrawal request, an amount equivalent to the fees incurred by the Company in connection with such deposit and withdrawal. Such fees relate to the fees applicable by any payment service providers and/or any other third parties against the Company in relation to the execution of such deposit/withdrawal transactions. The Company may reasonably assume in the event of such Behaviour that the Client contracted with the Company with an intention to defraud the Company.
3. Commission Fees (for Cryptocurrencies):
The Company reserves the right to charge a maintenance fee for cryptocurrency positions, as set below. Please refer to section 4(i) of the terms and conditions for additional details.
| Period from Position Opening | Maintenance/Custodial Fees |
|---|---|
| 3 months | 0.25% |
| 6 months | 0.50% |
| 9 months | 0.75% |
| 12 months | 1.00% |
| 13 months | 1.25% |
| 14 months | 1.50% |
| 15 months | 1.75% |
| 16 months | 2.00% |
| 17 months | 2.25% |
| 18 months and more | 2.50% |
4. Dormant Account Fees
For Dormant account fees, the administration fee shall be deducted from the Client’s account on the 90th calendar day of inactivity when the account is considered dormant. Further to this, each month the Company will consider the activity over the past 90 days in determining if the administrative fee will be charged again.
The Company strives to ensure and keep correspondence with each respective Client and will inform the Client by email that their account will be treated as Dormant Account.
If the Client account does not have the necessary funds for the administration fee and has remained inactive for a period of 12 months, the Company reserves the right to charge a lower amount to cover administrative expenses and close the account completely.
All the amounts of the fees and other expenses are stated without any taxes and charges that may be imposed on the mentioned fees either from the side of the Client or the Company.
Underage account closure fee
The Company shall be entitled to charge the client administrative fee of 20 USD (“twenty dollars”) for the closure of their account, where it has been identified that the client has not reached the age of maturity in the country, which the client is a citizen of or resides in.
The aforementioned fee shall be deducted from the client’s account on the 8th day following the termination of the Agreement and client’s failure to withdraw the remaining balance within the timeframe granted to him/her.
In case the remaining balance is less than 20 USD (“twenty dollars”), the Company shall reserve the right to charge up to 20 USD (“twenty dollars”) from the client’s account.
IQOPTION LLC – LIST OF PAYMENT SERVICE PROVIDERS (PSPs)
The below list outlines the full list of Iqoption LLC’s PSPs and includes their country of establishment and their regulatory authority (if applicable):
| Payment Service Provider | Country of Establishment | Regulatory Authority |
|---|---|---|
| Skrill Ltd | United Kingdom | Financial Conduct Authority (reference number 900001) |
| Neteller (Paysafe Merchant Services Limited) | Isle of Man | Isle of Man Financial Services Authority (reference number 1357) |
| ECommPay Limited | United Kingdom | Financial Conduct Authority (reference number 607597) |
| Webmoney (Paymaster24 Ltd) | United Kingdom | Financial Conduct Authority (reference number 599682) |
| CardPay | Malaysia | Securities Commission Malaysia |
| Accentpay (G-Services Ltd) | Russian Federation | — |
| Cubits | United Kingdom | Financial Conduct Authority |
| QIWI | United Arab Emirates | Dubai Financial Services Authority |
Visit this link to update fees: https://iqoption.com/en/terms-and-conditions/general-fees
