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Is DEGIRO Available in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom?
Yes — DEGIRO is available in United Kingdom
DEGIRO accepts clients from United Kingdom. Regulated by FCA.
Availability last verified: April 2026
Broker availability in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
138 / 340 brokers138 out of 340 brokers in our database accept clients from United Kingdom (41% availability). See all available brokers →
DEGIRO vs alternatives in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
| Regulator | FCA | SEC, MAS | MAS, CFTC | SEC, MAS |
| Min. deposit | $0 | $0 | $100 | $250 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0.2 pips | 0.8 pips | 0.6 pips |
| Max leverage | 1 | 4 | 200 | 200 |
| Available | ✓ Yes | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account |
Why choose DEGIRO in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom?
Min. deposit
$0
Spread from
0 pips
Max leverage
1
BrokerRank score
3.27 / 5
- Strong European presence
- Access to 50+ global stock exchanges
- No account minimum
- Very low commissions (from €1)
- Regulated by FCA — legally available to United Kingdom residents under FCA (Financial Conduct Authority)
Trading conditions in 🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Regulated by FCA (Financial Conduct Authority). Max forex leverage: 1:30. Permitted instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Crypto (limited). FCA prohibits crypto derivatives for retail. CFDs allowed with leverage caps under ESMA rules retained post-Brexit.
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About DEGIRO
Regulated by
FCA
Headquarters
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Founded
2013
Min. deposit
$0
BrokerRank score
3.27 / 5
Markets
stocks, indices, commodities
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is DEGIRO available in United Kingdom?
Yes — DEGIRO accepts clients from United Kingdom. The broker is regulated by FCA. You can open a live account directly through their website.
2What are the best alternatives to DEGIRO for United Kingdom traders?
The top-rated brokers available in United Kingdom include Interactive Brokers, Forex.com, IG Group. All are verified to accept clients from United Kingdom and are regulated by reputable authorities.
3Can I use a VPN to access DEGIRO from United Kingdom?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates DEGIRO's terms of service and can result in account closure or frozen funds. It also leaves you without regulatory protection. We strongly recommend using a broker that is properly licensed to serve your country.
4Is forex trading legal in United Kingdom?
Yes — forex trading is legal in United Kingdom and regulated by FCA (Financial Conduct Authority). The maximum permitted leverage for forex is 1:30. Only brokers licensed in United Kingdom or operating under an approved passporting arrangement can legally serve retail clients.
5What leverage is available for traders in United Kingdom?
Forex: up to 1:30. Stocks: up to 1:5. These limits are set by FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) and apply to all licensed brokers serving United Kingdom residents. FCA prohibits crypto derivatives for retail. CFDs allowed with leverage caps under ESMA rules retained post-Brexit.
6Which financial instruments can traders in United Kingdom access?
Traders in United Kingdom regulated by FCA (Financial Conduct Authority) can access the following instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Crypto (limited). FCA prohibits crypto derivatives for retail. CFDs allowed with leverage caps under ESMA rules retained post-Brexit.
7Which brokers accept clients from United Kingdom?
138 out of 340 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from United Kingdom. The top-rated options include Interactive Brokers, Forex.com, IG Group. You can see the full list on our United Kingdom brokers page.