Open an account easily
Enter the world of financial markets with secure trading accounts and local support
How to apply for a trading account
Sign up for free
Apply with your contact details, personal information (with proof of address) & trading experience
Deposit money
Fund your trading account securely with bank transfers, credit cards, eWallets and more
Start trading
Buy and sell products online on powerful trading platforms boosted by free analytical tools
Easy ways to deposit and withdraw funds
Control your trading funds securely and quickly with your Equiti wallet. Multiple currencies accepted.
Credit Cards
Average time: Instant
Time limit: Up to 2 days
Fees: $0
eWallets
Average time: Instant
Time limit: Up to 2 days
Fees: $0 for deposits, up to $30 for withdrawals
Bank Transfers
Average time: Same day transfers
Time limit: Up to 5 days
Fees: $0 for deposits, up to $30 for withdrawals
Mobile Money
Average time: Instant
Time limit: Up to 2 days
Fees: $0
A range of trading accounts
Find the right trading account for you with options for new traders, intermediate and advanced trading styles.
Standard
Trade with $0 commission on spreads from 1.4 pips with no minimum deposits.
Premier
Elevate your high volume trades on spreads from 0.0 pips with deposits from $3,000.
Trading Account FAQs
How do I open a live account?
Apply for an account by submitting your contact details, personal information (with proof of address) & trading experience. Once the application is complete & all appropriateness checks are valid, we’ll email you access codes to our client portal. Upon opening the portal with your unique details, you’ll be able to make your first deposit via secure transfer along with your proof of account.
Standard accounts
Zero-commission live trading accounts with average spreads of 1.4 pips and and no minimum deposits.
Premier accounts
Made for high-volume traders, Premier accounts offer tighter spreads from 0.0 pips with deposits from US$3,000 and fixed commission of US$7/lot (US$3.5/lot round turn).
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Can I open a trading demo account?
Yes, you can open a free trading demo account with a balance of $10,000 in simulated funds to test the platform and your trading strategies on live markets in a risk-free environment.
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What will I need to apply for an Equiti account?
Apply for an account by submitting your contact details, personal information (with proof of address) & trading experience. Once the application is complete & all appropriateness checks are valid, we’ll email you access codes to our client portal. Upon opening the portal with your unique details, you’ll be able to make your first deposit via secure transfer along with your proof of account.
You will also need one of the payment methods mentioned above to ensure you can fund your trading account securely.
To register for an Equiti account, open the Equiti Portal, click “Open Account” and fill out your details. We’ll send you an email to verify your account, and then you’ll need to make your first deposit to start trading.
Your trading account is compatible with all our trading platforms: MetaTrader 4 (MT4), and MetaTrader 5 (MT5).
How can I fund my trading account?
We offer many ways to add money and withdraw profits from your trading account. Once you’ve set up your trading account, you can login to the Equiti Portal and view all our available deposit methods, their transfer times and further details.
Can I change my existing account type or currency?
Once an account type and currency is set, it’s not possible to change these details to ensure we stay compliant to local regulators. We do allow up to three trading accounts under any one portal, so we recommend you open a second (or third – at the max) account with a new account type and currency.
What is the Equiti Welcome Bonus offer?
The Equiti Welcome Bonus is a 30% deposit bonus that gives you extra trading credit on your first deposit. When you fund your MT5 trading account with at least $100, you’ll receive an additional 30% in trading credit.
Click here to view the full Terms and Conditions of the Welcome Bonus offer.
How can I claim the welcome bonus?
To claim your bonus, log in to your Equiti client portal, deposit $100 or more to your MT5 account and accept the terms and conditions. The bonus will then be processed automatically and credited to your account.
When will the bonus be credited to my account?
Your bonus will be credited to your trading account within 30 minutes to 1 business day after your first qualifying deposit.
Can I use the bonus to cover trading losses?
No, the bonus cannot be used to cover trading losses. It appears in the credit field on the MT5 platform and cannot be utilised to offset losses in your account.
Can I withdraw the bonus funds?
No, the bonus is not realisable and cannot be withdrawn. It will be removed if you withdraw or transfer out any funds, or if your own funds fall to 5% or less of your total equity.
How long is the bonus valid for?
There’s no expiry date for the Welcome Bonus, as long as you maintain the required account conditions.
Who is eligible for the Equiti Welcome Bonus?
The Welcome Bonus is available to new Equiti clients who open and fund an MT5 trading account with a minimum of $100, while opting-in to the bonus campaign. Eligibility may vary by region, so please review the full Terms and Conditions.