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Is Deriv Available in 🇩🇪 Germany?

Yes — Deriv is available in Germany

Deriv accepts clients from Germany. Regulated by Labuan FSA & CIMA.

Availability last verified: October 2026

Broker availability in 🇩🇪 Germany

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159 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Germany (47% availability). See all available brokers →

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Deriv vs alternatives in 🇩🇪 Germany

DerivDerivavailable
RegulatorLabuan FSA, CIMAFCA, CySECFCA, ASICMAS, CySEC
Min. deposit$5$100$100$100
Spread from0.5 pips1 pips0.6 pips0.6 pips
Max leverage100050050030
Available✓ Yes

Why choose Deriv in 🇩🇪 Germany?

Min. deposit

$5

Spread from

0.5 pips

Max leverage

1000

BrokerRank score

3.96 / 5

  • 24/7 trading on synthetic indices
  • No commission on most products
  • Very low minimum deposit ($5)
  • Unique products (multipliers, accumulators)
  • Regulated by Labuan FSA & CIMA — legally available to Germany residents under BaFin + ESMA (MiFID II)
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Trading conditions in 🇩🇪 Germany

Regulated by BaFin + ESMA (MiFID II). Max forex leverage: 1:30. Permitted instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Options. German residents are protected by MiFID II ESMA leverage limits. Abgeltungsteuer (25% + solidarity surcharge) applies to all capital gains.

Other recommended brokers available in 🇩🇪 Germany

Comparing Deriv with other brokers available to Germany traders.

#1ForTrade
ForTradeTier-1 regulated
4.25
FCA · CySECMin: $100From 1 pips
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  • No commissions on spreads
  • FCA, ASIC and CySEC regulated
  • Islamic accounts available
#2FxPro
FxProTier-1 regulated
4.09
FCA · ASICMin: $100From 0.6 pips
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  • FCA regulated with strong reputation
  • Supports MT4, MT5, and own platform
  • Negative balance protection
#3Plus500
Plus500Tier-1 regulated
3.98
MAS · CySECMin: $100From 0.6 pips
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  • Commission-free CFD trading (other fees may apply)
  • Simple, user-friendly platform
  • Wide range of CFD instruments (2,800+)
#4AvaTrade
AvaTradeTier-1 regulated
3.98
MAS · ASICMin: $100From 0.9 pips
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  • Good educational content
  • Regulated in 6 jurisdictions
  • No commission on most accounts

About Deriv

Regulated by

Labuan FSA, CIMA

Headquarters

Limassol, Cyprus

Founded

1999

Min. deposit

$5

BrokerRank score

3.96 / 5

Markets

forex, commodities, indices

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Is Deriv available in Germany?

Yes — Deriv accepts clients from Germany. The broker is regulated by Labuan FSA and CIMA. You can open a live account directly through their website.

2

What are the best alternatives to Deriv for Germany traders?

Brokers we recommend in Germany include ForTrade, FxPro, Plus500. All are verified to accept clients from Germany and are regulated by reputable authorities.

3

Can I use a VPN to access Deriv from Germany?

Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Deriv'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.

4

Is forex trading legal in Germany?

Yes — forex trading is legal in Germany and regulated by BaFin + ESMA (MiFID II). The maximum permitted leverage for forex is 1:30. Only brokers licensed in Germany or operating under an approved passporting arrangement can legally serve retail clients.

5

What leverage is available for traders in Germany?

Forex: up to 1:30. Stocks: up to 1:5. These limits are set by BaFin + ESMA (MiFID II) and apply to all licensed brokers serving Germany residents. German residents are protected by MiFID II ESMA leverage limits. Abgeltungsteuer (25% + solidarity surcharge) applies to all capital gains.

6

Which financial instruments can traders in Germany access?

Traders in Germany regulated by BaFin + ESMA (MiFID II) can access the following instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs, Bonds, Options. German residents are protected by MiFID II ESMA leverage limits. Abgeltungsteuer (25% + solidarity surcharge) applies to all capital gains.

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Which brokers accept clients from Germany?

159 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Germany. Recommended options include ForTrade, FxPro, Plus500. You can see the full list on our Germany brokers page.

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