Depositing Funds
FAQs
Credit & Debit Card
May I send funds from someone else's credit card account?
No. FXCM may not make nor receive any payment via a third party, as we can neither guarantee the receipt, nor the return of such payments.
How long will it take for a credit/debit card deposit to appear in my trading account?
Most transactions will generally clear within 1 business day, however, please note that in some cases, delays in processing may occur.
Is my credit card information secure?
Your credit card information is secured by our transaction vendor's patent-pending encryption technology to ensure that your data is not compromised. So, right from the start, your credit card transactions are protected by the strongest encryption protocol in the industry.
How much can I fund at one time?
The minimum deposit for use of our online system is $100. The maximum deposit is $10,000 within one calendar month.
The minimum initial deposit for a Mini account is $300. The minimum initial deposit for a Standard account is $2,000.
Can I pay with a Diner's card? American Express? Maestro?
At this time, we only accept Visa and Mastercard.
Can I pay via credit card from any country?
We accept payments from over 150 countries worldwide. All funds will be converted to USD prior to receipt. Please check with your card-issuing company for exact conversion rates.
Will I receive a receipt of my transaction?
Within minutes of making a deposit an email containing a transaction number will be sent to the email address submitted on the online deposit form.
What is the withdrawal procedure when an account is funded by credit card?
Accounts funded via credit card may be restricted to receiving withdrawals via credit card. Charges will apply. |
