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Broker availability
Is Plus500 Available in 🇺🇸 United States?
Partly — Plus500 accepts clients in United States, with limits
Not available to residents: cfd, forex. Plus500US (registered FCM) — futures trading only. Global CFD platform unavailable to US residents.
Availability last verified: October 2026
Broker availability in 🇺🇸 United States
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Why choose Plus500 in 🇺🇸 United States?
Min. deposit
$100
Spread from
0.6 pips
Max leverage
30
BrokerRank score
3.98 / 5
- Commission-free CFD trading (other fees may apply)
- Simple, user-friendly platform
- Wide range of CFD instruments (2,800+)
- Regulated in multiple jurisdictions
- Regulated by MAS & CySEC — legally available to United States residents under CFTC & NFA
Trading conditions in 🇺🇸 United States
Regulated by CFTC & NFA. Max forex leverage: 1:50 (major pairs), 1:20 (minors). Permitted instruments: Stocks, Options, Futures, Forex (limited pairs). Only CFTC/NFA-registered brokers can legally offer forex to US retail clients. Pattern Day Trader rule requires $25,000 minimum.
About Plus500
Regulated by
MAS, CySEC
Headquarters
Haifa, Israel
Founded
2008
Min. deposit
$100
BrokerRank score
3.98 / 5
Markets
commodities, cfd, indices
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is Plus500 available in United States?
Plus500 accepts clients from United States, but not without limits. Not available to residents: cfd, forex. Plus500US (registered FCM) — futures trading only. Global CFD platform unavailable to US residents.
2What are the best alternatives to Plus500 for United States traders?
We recommend checking our full list of brokers available in United States on the United States brokers page.
3Can I use a VPN to access Plus500 from United States?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Plus500'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 States?
Yes — forex trading is legal in United States and regulated by CFTC & NFA. The maximum permitted leverage for forex is 1:50 (major pairs), 1:20 (minors). Only brokers licensed in United States or operating under an approved passporting arrangement can legally serve retail clients.
5What leverage is available for traders in United States?
Forex: up to 1:50 (major pairs), 1:20 (minors). Stocks: up to 1:4 (day trading), 1:2 (overnight). These limits are set by CFTC & NFA and apply to all licensed brokers serving United States residents. Only CFTC/NFA-registered brokers can legally offer forex to US retail clients. Pattern Day Trader rule requires $25,000 minimum.
6Which financial instruments can traders in United States access?
Traders in United States regulated by CFTC & NFA can access the following instruments: Stocks, Options, Futures, Forex (limited pairs). Only CFTC/NFA-registered brokers can legally offer forex to US retail clients. Pattern Day Trader rule requires $25,000 minimum.