Swissquote: verified forex broker facts
Compare source-backed account conditions, check what remains unknown, and follow each value to its evidence.
This page lists only facts accepted against a cited source. Each one applies to the legal entity, account, jurisdiction and instrument named beside it, on the dates shown. It is not a review and reports no hands-on testing.
Research summary
Also verified: Minimum lot size; Demo account; MetaTrader 4; MetaTrader 5.
Not yet verified: Minimum deposit; Trading commission.
Legal entities named on the brand's official site: Swissquote Asia Ltd; Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd; Swissquote Bank Ltd; Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd; Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd; Swissquote Group Holding Ltd; Swissquote Ltd; Swissquote MEA Ltd; Swissquote Pte. Ltd; Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd (licences and recorded status). No source page here states which of them operates it; each value applies only to the scope shown on its card.
Detailed guides
Each guide shows only the Swissquote costs or account conditions accepted against the cited source, with the account and entity they apply to.
Accounts & conditions at a glance
| Account | Minimum deposit | Maximum leverage | EUR/USD spread | Commission |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| StandardEntity: Not stated on source; Jurisdiction: Not stated on source | Not verified | Not verified | ||
| PremiumEntity: Not stated on source; Jurisdiction: Not stated on source | Not verified | Not verified | ||
| ProfessionalEntity: Not stated on source; Jurisdiction: Not stated on source | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified |
| PrimeEntity: Not stated on source; Jurisdiction: Not stated on source | Not verified | Not verified |
One row per account and scope as named on the sources; equal values are not merged across accounts. Values not tied to a named account are only in the sections below. Repeated answers share one line with links to every evidence record.
Which companies operate under the brand?
Swissquote Asia Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Bank Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote MEA Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote Pte. Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Named by the broker on its official website. No official register record is linked; this states no licence or authorization.
Licence: Not verified
A licence belongs to the legal entity named in its row, not to the brand. A company registration number is not a licence number and is not shown as one. Nothing in this section states that any client is protected or that you are eligible to open an account with an entity.
Legal entities named on the sources
12 verifiedRegulatory status: not verified on this page.
Legal entity named on the source
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Switzerland
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Switzerland
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: United Kingdom
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote MEA Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote MEA Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Bank Ltd (UAE Representative Office)
- Entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Dubai, UAE
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Asia Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Asia Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Hong Kong
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Malta
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Pte. Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Pte. Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Singapore
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Luxembourg
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Cyprus
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: South Africa
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Entity: Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Accounts
12 verifiedMinimum deposit: not yet verified.
Account type
Standard
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Premium
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Prime
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Standard
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Standard
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Premium
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Premium
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Professional
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Professional
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Minimum lot size
0.01 lot
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Standard
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
0.1 lot
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Premium
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
1 lot
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Prime
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Demo account
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Costs
4 verifiedTrading commission: not yet verified.
EUR/USD spread
1.7 pips
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Standard
- Basis: Minimum
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: EUR/USD
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
1.4 pips
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Premium
- Basis: Minimum
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: EUR/USD
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
1.1 pips
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Prime
- Basis: Minimum
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: EUR/USD
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
1.1 pips
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Basis: from
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: EUR/USD
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Leverage
4 verifiedMaximum leverage
1:100
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Standard
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
1:100
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Premium
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
1:100
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Prime
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
1:100
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 2 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Platforms
6 verifiedMetaTrader 4
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Platform: MetaTrader 4
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Platform: MetaTrader 4
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Platform: Metatrader 4
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
MetaTrader 5
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Platform: MetaTrader 5
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Platform: MetaTrader 5
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
Yes
- Entity: Not stated on source
- Account: Not stated on source
- Platform: Metatrader 5
- Jurisdiction: Not stated on source
- Instrument: Not stated on source
Stated on 3 source pages; each value applies to its own scope.
What we could not verify
There is no current accepted fact for the items below. They are unknown here, not zero and not unavailable.
- Operator named on the source page — Not verified
- Minimum deposit — Not verified
- Islamic (swap-free) account — Not verified
- Trading commission — Not verified
- cTrader — Not verified
- TradingView — Not verified
- Copy trading — Not verified
Questions
What is the maximum leverage at Swissquote?
On its official website, Swissquote states a maximum leverage of 1:100 for the Standard account; 1:100 for the Premium account; 1:100 for the Prime account and 1:100, as recorded by ForexInspect with each value's source link and verification date. Anything not listed is shown as not verified, which means unknown — not zero.
What is Swissquote's EUR/USD spread?
On its official website, Swissquote states a EUR/USD spread of 1.7 pips for the Standard account; 1.4 pips for the Premium account; 1.1 pips for the Prime account and 1.1 pips, as recorded by ForexInspect with each value's source link and verification date. Anything not listed is shown as not verified, which means unknown — not zero.
Which trading platforms does Swissquote support?
ForexInspect records Swissquote as supporting MetaTrader 4 and MetaTrader 5, as stated on its official website. Any platform not listed is shown as not verified, not confirmed absent.
Does ForexInspect rate or rank Swissquote?
No. ForexInspect publishes only individual facts it can check against Swissquote's own website, each with a source link and the dates it was observed and verified. It gives no ratings, rankings, star scores or trading results.
Where does ForexInspect get its Swissquote facts?
From Swissquote's own official website, read under the site's own access rules, with licence details taken from official public registers. A fact is accepted only when two independent readings agree, and it is removed once it expires until confirmed again.
Sources and attribution
- swissquote.com — /en-ch/private/trade/pricing/commissions
- swissquote.com — /en-ch/private/trade/products/forex
- swissquote.com — /en-row/private/trade/pricing/forex-cfds/account-types
- swissquote.com — /en/group/company/structure
How a source observation becomes an accepted fact is described in the methodology. Who is accountable for corrections is on the about page.
Change history
Computed from the stored published revisions of this page. Date-only updates (a fact observed, verified or given a new expiry date with the same value) are counted as re-verified.
Revision 11, published
Re-verified, no value changes.
Revision 10, published
- Removed: EUR/USD spread (Account: STANDARD · Basis: FROM · Instrument: EURUSD): was 1.7 pips
- Removed: EUR/USD spread (Account: PREMIUM · Basis: FROM · Instrument: EURUSD): was 1.4 pips
- Removed: EUR/USD spread (Account: PRIME · Basis: FROM · Instrument: EURUSD): was 1.1 pips
35 other items re-verified, no value change.
Revision 9, published
Re-verified, no value changes.
Revision 8, published
Re-verified, no value changes.
Revision 7, published
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Group Holding Ltd): Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Added: Account type (Account: Standard): Standard
- Added: Account type (Account: Premium): Premium
- Added: Account type (Account: Professional): Professional
- Added: MetaTrader 4 (Platform: Metatrader 4): Yes
- Added: MetaTrader 5 (Platform: Metatrader 5): Yes
29 other items re-verified, no value change.
Revision 6, published
Re-verified, no value changes.
Revision 5, published
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Group Holding Ltd · Jurisdiction: Switzerland): Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd · Jurisdiction: Switzerland): Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Ltd · Jurisdiction: United Kingdom): Swissquote Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote MEA Ltd · Jurisdiction: Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Swissquote MEA Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd · Jurisdiction: Dubai, UAE): Swissquote Bank Ltd (UAE Representative Office)
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Asia Ltd · Jurisdiction: Hong Kong): Swissquote Asia Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd · Jurisdiction: Malta): Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Pte. Ltd · Jurisdiction: Singapore): Swissquote Pte. Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd · Jurisdiction: Luxembourg): Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd · Jurisdiction: Cyprus): Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd · Jurisdiction: South Africa): Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
- Added: Demo account: Yes
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Basis: from · Instrument: EUR/USD): 1.1 pips
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd · Jurisdiction: Switzerland): was Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Ltd · Jurisdiction: United Kingdom): was Swissquote Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote MEA Ltd · Jurisdiction: Dubai, United Arab Emirates): was Swissquote MEA Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Asia Ltd · Jurisdiction: Hong Kong): was Swissquote Asia Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd · Jurisdiction: Malta): was Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Pte. Ltd · Jurisdiction: Singapore): was Swissquote Pte. Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd · Jurisdiction: Luxembourg): was Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd · Jurisdiction: Cyprus): was Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
- Removed: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd · Jurisdiction: South Africa): was Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
- Removed: Account type (Account: Premium): was Premium
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Asia Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Group Holding Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote MEA Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote Pte. Ltd
- Added: Operating entity: Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
9 other items re-verified, no value change.
Revision 4, published
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Ltd · Jurisdiction: Switzerland): Swissquote Bank Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Ltd · Jurisdiction: United Kingdom): Swissquote Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote MEA Ltd · Jurisdiction: Dubai, United Arab Emirates): Swissquote MEA Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Asia Ltd · Jurisdiction: Hong Kong): Swissquote Asia Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd · Jurisdiction: Malta): Swissquote Financial Services (Malta) Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Pte. Ltd · Jurisdiction: Singapore): Swissquote Pte. Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd · Jurisdiction: Luxembourg): Swissquote Bank Europe Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd · Jurisdiction: Cyprus): Swissquote Capital Markets Ltd
- Added: Legal entity named on the source (Entity: Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd · Jurisdiction: South Africa): Swissquote South Africa (Pty) Ltd
Revision 3, published
- Added: Account type (Account: Premium): Premium
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Account: Standard · Basis: Minimum · Instrument: EUR/USD): 1.7 pips
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Account: Premium · Basis: Minimum · Instrument: EUR/USD): 1.4 pips
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Account: Prime · Basis: Minimum · Instrument: EUR/USD): 1.1 pips
9 other items re-verified, no value change.
Revision 2, published
- Added: Account type: Standard
- Added: Account type: Premium
- Added: Account type: Prime
- Added: Minimum lot size (Account: PRIME): 1 lot
- Added: Demo account: Yes
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Account: STANDARD · Basis: FROM · Instrument: EURUSD): 1.7 pips
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Account: PREMIUM · Basis: FROM · Instrument: EURUSD): 1.4 pips
- Added: EUR/USD spread (Account: PRIME · Basis: FROM · Instrument: EURUSD): 1.1 pips
- Added: Maximum leverage: 1:100
- Added: MetaTrader 4 (Platform: MetaTrader 4): Yes
- Added: MetaTrader 4 (Platform: MetaTrader 4): Yes
- Added: MetaTrader 5 (Platform: MetaTrader 5): Yes
- Added: MetaTrader 5 (Platform: MetaTrader 5): Yes
6 other items re-verified, no value change.
Revision 1, published
First published.