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Is Eightcap Available in 🇮🇳 India?

Yes — Eightcap is available in India

Eightcap accepts clients from India. Regulated by ASIC & FCA.

Availability last verified: October 2026

Broker availability in 🇮🇳 India

155 / 341 brokers

155 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from India (45% availability). See all available brokers →

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Eightcap vs alternatives in 🇮🇳 India

EightcapEightcapavailable
RegulatorASIC, FCAFCA, CySECFCA, ASICLabuan FSA, CIMA
Min. deposit$100$100$100$5
Spread from0 pips1 pips0.6 pips0.5 pips
Max leverage5005005001000
Available✓ Yes

Why choose Eightcap in 🇮🇳 India?

Min. deposit

$100

Spread from

0 pips

Max leverage

500

BrokerRank score

3.62 / 5

  • ASIC and FCA regulated
  • Crypto CFD trading available
  • Raw spread accounts from 0.0 pips
  • Good execution speeds
  • Regulated by ASIC & FCA — legally available to India residents under SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India)
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Trading conditions in 🇮🇳 India

Regulated by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India). Max forex leverage: Not permitted for retail. Permitted instruments: Stocks, Futures, Options, Mutual funds. Retail forex trading through offshore brokers is technically illegal under FEMA. Only INR-paired forex futures on NSE/BSE are permitted.

Other recommended brokers available in 🇮🇳 India

Comparing Eightcap with other brokers available to India 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
#3Deriv
3.96
Labuan FSA · CIMAMin: $5From 0.5 pips
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  • 24/7 trading on synthetic indices
  • No commission on most products
  • Very low minimum deposit ($5)
#4XM
3.85
FSA · CySECMin: $5From 0.6 pips
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  • Negative balance protection
  • No deposit/withdrawal fees
  • Very low minimum deposit ($5)

About Eightcap

Regulated by

ASIC, FCA

Headquarters

Melbourne, Australia

Founded

2009

Min. deposit

$100

BrokerRank score

3.62 / 5

Markets

crypto, cfd, commodities

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Is Eightcap available in India?

Yes — Eightcap accepts clients from India. The broker is regulated by ASIC and FCA. You can open a live account directly through their website.

2

What are the best alternatives to Eightcap for India traders?

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

3

Can I use a VPN to access Eightcap from India?

Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Eightcap'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 India?

Retail forex trading through offshore brokers is not officially permitted in India. Retail forex trading through offshore brokers is technically illegal under FEMA. Only INR-paired forex futures on NSE/BSE are permitted. Traders in India should use locally licensed and regulated brokers.

5

What leverage is available for traders in India?

Forex: up to Not permitted for retail. Stocks: up to 1:5 (equity). These limits are set by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) and apply to all licensed brokers serving India residents. Retail forex trading through offshore brokers is technically illegal under FEMA. Only INR-paired forex futures on NSE/BSE are permitted.

6

Which financial instruments can traders in India access?

Traders in India regulated by SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) can access the following instruments: Stocks, Futures, Options, Mutual funds. Retail forex trading through offshore brokers is technically illegal under FEMA. Only INR-paired forex futures on NSE/BSE are permitted.

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Which brokers accept clients from India?

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

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