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Is Dukascopy Available in 🇷🇺 Russia?
Partly — Dukascopy accepts clients in Russia, with limits
Accounts are opened through Dukascopy Bank SA (Switzerland). Dukascopy Europe IBS AS (Latvia) will not take clients here. Blocked by European entity only — Swiss entity available.
Availability last verified: September 2026
Broker availability in 🇷🇺 Russia
81 / 341 brokers81 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Russia (24% availability). See all available brokers →
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| Regulator | FCA, MAS | FCA, SEC | SEC, MAS | MAS, CFTC |
| Min. deposit | $100 | $0 | $0 | $100 |
| Spread from | 0.1 pips | 0.5 pips | 0.2 pips | 0.8 pips |
| Max leverage | 200 | 1 | 4 | 200 |
| Available | ✓ Yes | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account |
Why choose Dukascopy in 🇷🇺 Russia?
Min. deposit
$100
Spread from
0.1 pips
Max leverage
200
BrokerRank score
3.71 / 5
- Historical tick data available
- ECN model with deep liquidity
- Swiss banking licence — highest level of security
- Binary options and CFDs on one platform
- Regulated by FCA & MAS — legally available to Russia residents under CBR (Central Bank of Russia)
Trading conditions in 🇷🇺 Russia
Regulated by CBR (Central Bank of Russia). Max forex leverage: 1:50 (domestic). Permitted instruments: Stocks, Forex (domestic), Futures, Bonds, ETFs. Western-regulated brokers largely exited Russia after 2022. Russian residents increasingly use local CBR-regulated brokers.
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- Supports MT4, MT5, and own platform
- Negative balance protection
About Dukascopy
Regulated by
FCA, MAS
Headquarters
Geneva, Switzerland
Founded
2004
Min. deposit
$100
BrokerRank score
3.71 / 5
Markets
forex, stocks, cfd
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is Dukascopy available in Russia?
Dukascopy accepts clients from Russia, but not without limits. Accounts are opened through Dukascopy Bank SA (Switzerland). Dukascopy Europe IBS AS (Latvia) will not take clients here. Blocked by European entity only — Swiss entity available.
2What are the best alternatives to Dukascopy for Russia traders?
The top-rated brokers available in Russia include Coinbase, Interactive Brokers, Forex.com. All are verified to accept clients from Russia and are regulated by reputable authorities.
3Can I use a VPN to access Dukascopy from Russia?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Dukascopy'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 Russia?
Yes — forex trading is legal in Russia and regulated by CBR (Central Bank of Russia). The maximum permitted leverage for forex is 1:50 (domestic). Only brokers licensed in Russia or operating under an approved passporting arrangement can legally serve retail clients.
5What leverage is available for traders in Russia?
Forex: up to 1:50 (domestic). Stocks: up to 1:5. These limits are set by CBR (Central Bank of Russia) and apply to all licensed brokers serving Russia residents. Western-regulated brokers largely exited Russia after 2022. Russian residents increasingly use local CBR-regulated brokers.
6Which financial instruments can traders in Russia access?
Traders in Russia regulated by CBR (Central Bank of Russia) can access the following instruments: Stocks, Forex (domestic), Futures, Bonds, ETFs. Western-regulated brokers largely exited Russia after 2022. Russian residents increasingly use local CBR-regulated brokers.
7Which brokers accept clients from Russia?
81 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Russia. The top-rated options include Coinbase, Interactive Brokers, Forex.com. You can see the full list on our Russia brokers page.