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Is Swissquote Available in 🇷🇴 Romania?
Partly — Swissquote accepts clients in Romania, with limits
Most EU countries accepted via Swissquote Bank Europe SA (CSSF regulated). Subject to ESMA leverage caps (30:1 major forex) and PRIIPs regulations — US ETFs without KIDs may be unavailable.
Availability last verified: October 2026
Broker availability in 🇷🇴 Romania
148 / 341 brokers148 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Romania (43% availability). See all available brokers →
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Swissquote vs alternatives in 🇷🇴 Romania
| Regulator | MAS, FCA | FCA, CySEC | FCA, ASIC | MAS, CySEC |
| Min. deposit | $1000 | $100 | $100 | $100 |
| Spread from | 1.3 pips | 1 pips | 0.6 pips | 0.6 pips |
| Max leverage | 100 | 500 | 500 | 30 |
| Available | ✓ Yes | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account | ✓ YesOpen Account |
Why choose Swissquote in 🇷🇴 Romania?
Min. deposit
$1000
Spread from
1.3 pips
Max leverage
100
BrokerRank score
3.8 / 5
- Supports MT4 and MT5
- Publicly listed company (SWX)
- Swiss banking reliability and security
- Full banking services alongside trading
- Regulated by MAS & FCA — legally available to Romania residents under ASF (Financial Supervisory Authority) + ESMA
Trading conditions in 🇷🇴 Romania
Regulated by ASF (Financial Supervisory Authority) + ESMA. Max forex leverage: 1:30. Permitted instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs. Romania applies ESMA rules. Romanian retail traders have access to all MiFID II regulated products via EU-passported brokers.
Other recommended brokers available in 🇷🇴 Romania
Comparing Swissquote with other brokers available to Romania traders.
- No commissions on spreads
- FCA, ASIC and CySEC regulated
- Islamic accounts available
- FCA regulated with strong reputation
- Supports MT4, MT5, and own platform
- Negative balance protection
- Commission-free CFD trading (other fees may apply)
- Simple, user-friendly platform
- Wide range of CFD instruments (2,800+)
- Good educational content
- Regulated in 6 jurisdictions
- No commission on most accounts
About Swissquote
Regulated by
MAS, FCA
Headquarters
Gland, Switzerland
Founded
1996
Min. deposit
$1000
BrokerRank score
3.8 / 5
Markets
cfd, indices, forex
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is Swissquote available in Romania?
Swissquote accepts clients from Romania, but not without limits. Most EU countries accepted via Swissquote Bank Europe SA (CSSF regulated). Subject to ESMA leverage caps (30:1 major forex) and PRIIPs regulations — US ETFs without KIDs may be unavailable.
2What are the best alternatives to Swissquote for Romania traders?
Brokers we recommend in Romania include ForTrade, FxPro, Plus500. All are verified to accept clients from Romania and are regulated by reputable authorities.
3Can I use a VPN to access Swissquote from Romania?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Swissquote'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 Romania?
Yes — forex trading is legal in Romania and regulated by ASF (Financial Supervisory Authority) + ESMA. The maximum permitted leverage for forex is 1:30. Only brokers licensed in Romania or operating under an approved passporting arrangement can legally serve retail clients.
5What leverage is available for traders in Romania?
Forex: up to 1:30. Stocks: up to 1:5. These limits are set by ASF (Financial Supervisory Authority) + ESMA and apply to all licensed brokers serving Romania residents. Romania applies ESMA rules. Romanian retail traders have access to all MiFID II regulated products via EU-passported brokers.
6Which financial instruments can traders in Romania access?
Traders in Romania regulated by ASF (Financial Supervisory Authority) + ESMA can access the following instruments: Forex, CFDs, Stocks, ETFs. Romania applies ESMA rules. Romanian retail traders have access to all MiFID II regulated products via EU-passported brokers.
7Which brokers accept clients from Romania?
148 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Romania. Recommended options include ForTrade, FxPro, Plus500. You can see the full list on our Romania brokers page.