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This review covers:eToro (UK) LtdFCA (UK)
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Other companies in the group
- eToro (Europe) LtdCySEC (Cyprus)
- eToro (ME) LimitedFSRA (Abu Dhabi)
- eToro (Seychelles) LtdFSA-SC
- eToro AUS Capital LimitedASIC (Australia)
- eToro Singapore Pte. LtdMAS (Singapore)
eToro in a nutshell
Multi-entity regulation
FCA · CySEC · FSRA · ASIC · FSA Seychelles · MAS · MFSA · GFSC · SEC · FinCEN · NYDFS
First deposit
$10-$10,000 depending on region
Google Play rating
4.2/5 UK · 3.8/5 Germany · about 157K reviews
eToro operates through separately licensed entities in the UK, EU, Abu Dhabi, Australia, Seychelles and Singapore; the serving entity depends on residence. Its core catalogue covers stocks, currencies, ETFs, indices, commodities and crypto on the eToro platform. First deposits vary from $10 to $10,000 by region.
eToro serves clients through separate regulated companies: eToro (UK) Ltd (FCA 583263), eToro (Europe) Ltd (CySEC 109/10), eToro (ME) Limited (FSRA 220073), eToro AUS Capital Limited (ASIC 491139), eToro (Seychelles) Ltd (FSA Seychelles SD076) and eToro Singapore Pte. Ltd (MAS CMS101824). The group also holds e-money licences through eToro Money UK Ltd (FCA) and eToro Money Malta Ltd (MFSA), a GFSC licence in Gibraltar for eToroX, and separate US registrations with the SEC, FinCEN and the New York DFS.
The legal entity, client protections and available products depend on the client's country of residence. US customers are served by separate US companies with their own product range.
The core catalogue covers stocks, currencies, ETFs, indices, commodities and crypto through the eToro web and mobile platform. Futures and options are available only in selected regions and are not universal categories.
The first-time deposit ranges from $10 to $10,000 by region.
Google Play ratings for the eToro app vary by storefront: about 4.2/5 on the UK listing and 3.8/5 on the German listing, from roughly 157K reviews.
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Is eToro right for you?
Best for
- Investors who want social and copy features inside eToro's proprietary platform
- Multi-asset users who want stocks, currencies, ETFs, indices, commodities and crypto on one platform
- Clients willing to verify regional product and first-deposit rules before signup
Avoid if
- You require MT4, MT5, cTrader, or TradingView; eToro offers only its own web and mobile platform
- You need a product that is offered only by a different regional eToro entity
- You expect one deposit minimum, leverage cap, and protection regime worldwide
Evidence and transparency breakdown
Dimensions our methodology can assess from the evidence stored for this review.
- Regulator strength5.0/ 5 · Excellent
Group companies are overseen by the FCA, CySEC, FSRA, ASIC, FSA Seychelles, MAS, MFSA and GFSC, with US registrations at the SEC, FinCEN and the New York DFS; the client entity depends on residence.
- Transparency4.5/ 5 · Excellent
Licence numbers and first-deposit amounts by region are published on eToro's websites.
Asset coverage
Tradable instruments per asset class.
Platform screenshots
A look at the eToro trading interface.
Mobile app
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Archived Google Play screenshot
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Google Play listingDeposit methods
Funding options, minimums, fees, and processing times.
- eToro Money
- Visa / Mastercard
- PayPal
- Neteller
- Skrill
- Bank transfer
- Trustly
- Local payment methods
eToro withdrawals: timing, fees and rules
Withdrawal methods
How and when you can take money back out.
- eToro Money
- Visa / Mastercard
- Bank transfer
- PayPal
- Neteller
- Skrill
- Trustly
- Local payment methods
Fees
3.4 /5The first-time deposit ranges from $10 to $10,000 by region. Fees and available products vary with the entity and country.
Regulation & protection
3.8 /5eToro's trading companies are regulated by the FCA, CySEC, FSRA, ASIC, FSA Seychelles and MAS. eToro Money is licensed by the FCA and the MFSA, eToroX by the GFSC, and the US business is registered with the SEC, FinCEN and the New York DFS. The serving entity depends on residence.
Pros
- Regulated companies in the UK, EU, UAE, Australia, Seychelles, Singapore and the US
Deposit & withdrawal
3.9 /5The first-time deposit varies by region; confirm the amount and supported payment methods shown for your account before funding.
Account opening
3.4 /5The legal entity, eligibility rules and available products depend on residence. US customers are served by separate US companies.
Web platform
3.6 /5eToro runs on its own web and mobile platform and does not offer MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5 or cTrader.
Pros
- Web platform
Product selection
3.7 /5The core catalogue covers stocks, currencies, ETFs, indices, commodities and crypto. Futures and options are region-limited rather than universal.
Customer service
Live chat and Help Center support from a human team 24 hours a day, six days a week, plus the Tori AI assistant.
Frequently asked questions
When was eToro founded?
eToro was founded in 2007. That date refers to the group, not to the terms of a particular regional account.Which trading platform does eToro offer?
eToro runs on its own web and mobile platform, which includes its social and copy-trading features. It does not offer MT4, MT5 or cTrader, and you cannot connect an eToro account to TradingView to place trades, although eToro's charts use TradingView technology.Are eToro products identical in every country?
No. The available products, leverage limits, protections, and first-deposit rules depend on residence and the legal entity assigned to the account.Does eToro offer a demo account?
Yes. Every eToro account includes a free virtual portfolio with up to $100,000 in virtual funds, which you can switch to from the Real/Virtual menu to practise without risking money.
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