Eightcap review

5 licensed entities · eightcap.com

✓ Checked Oct 14, 2026

CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Coinish Score

46/100

Forex in Australia

Editor Rating

3.3/5

Forex in Australia

Best rank

16 of 16

Forex in Australia

Main cost

Not verified yet

In short

Licensed by ASIC, SCB and FSA Seychelles and 2 more.
5 licensed companies, so the one you sign up with depends on where you live.
Offers forex, CFDs, with 800+ instruments.
Trade on TradingView, MT4 and MT5.
Offers a demo account.
Support by live chat.

Eightcap also states an FCA licence (entity not verified yet). Eightcap EU Ltd (CySEC 246/14) is on the CySEC register, but the countries it serves are not stated, and nor is which offshore entity serves which country.

What it costs

EUR/USD all-in cost	Not verified yet
Inactivity fee	$10 per month after 12 months without trading (10 units of the account currency)
Withdrawal fee	None
Minimum deposit	$100 (Eightcap Global Limited)

3.3/5

How we rated it · Forex in Australia (Eightcap Pty Ltd)

Computed from verified facts only, with published thresholds. 95% of the rating weight is backed by data. Method →

Regulation & safety 25%
3.8
Trading costs 25%
3.5
Markets & products 15%
2.0
Platforms & tools 10%
4.5
Deposits & withdrawals 10%
3.5
Account options 5%
not scored
Support 10%
2.8

Modest

Market Signal

✓ Real data

Computed from Ahrefs + Semrush data about Eightcap’s own website. Not an assessment of the broker itself: it makes up half of the Coinish Score and never changes the Editor Rating. How this works →

Market strength

Where it stands today

Momentum

29 Declining ↓↓

Where it’s heading

Data confidence

Medium

How much to trust it

Traffic strength
23
Search visibility
15
Authority
37
Brand & market presence
38

Tick mark = category average.

Compared with 88 tracked trading platforms. Data through October 2026, pulled Nov 2, 2026.

Who holds your account

The company you sign up with depends on where you live. Its regulator decides your protections.

Entity	Regulator	Licence	Serves	CFD loss %
Eightcap Pty Ltd	ASIC Tier 1	391441	Australia inferred from the licence	–
Eightcap Global Limited	SCB Tier 3 (offshore)	SIA-F220	Client scope not verified	–
Eightcap International Ltd	FSA Seychelles Tier 3 (offshore)	SD100	Client scope not verified	–
Eightcap International Trading	FSC Mauritius Tier 3 (offshore)	GB25204603	Client scope not verified	–
Eightcap EU Ltd	CySEC Tier 2	246/14	Cyprus, Austria, Belgium, BG, Croatia, CZ, Denmark, EE, Finland, France, Germany, GR, HU, IS, Ireland, Italy, LV, LI, LT, LU, MT, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, SK, SI, Spain, Sweden listed in the regulator's register	–

Entity

Regulator

Licence

Serves

CFD loss %

Eightcap Pty Ltd

ASIC

Tier 1

391441

Australia

inferred from the licence

–

Eightcap Global Limited

SCB

Tier 3 (offshore)

SIA-F220

Client scope not verified

–

Eightcap International Ltd

FSA Seychelles

Tier 3 (offshore)

SD100

Client scope not verified

–

Eightcap International Trading

FSC Mauritius

Tier 3 (offshore)

GB25204603

Client scope not verified

–

Eightcap EU Ltd

CySEC

Tier 2

246/14

Cyprus, Austria, Belgium, BG, Croatia, CZ, Denmark, EE, Finland, France, Germany, GR, HU, IS, Ireland, Italy, LV, LI, LT, LU, MT, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Romania, SK, SI, Spain, Sweden

listed in the regulator's register

–

Platforms, funding and support

Products	Forex, CFDs
Owner	Not verified yet
Instruments	800+
Platforms	TradingView, MT4, MT5
Deposit methods	Bank transfer, Debit/credit card
Withdrawal time (stated)	Finance review 1-2 business days, then 1-5 business days depending on method
Demo account	Yes
Support	live chat · 24/5

Eightcap ratings by country (24)

We rate Eightcap separately on each of the 24 country lists it appears on, based on the company that would hold your account there. The breakdown above is for its highest-rated one.

Country	Product	Entity	Access	Rating
Australia	Forex	Eightcap Pty Ltd	Locally licensed	3.3/5
Australia	CFDs	Eightcap Pty Ltd	Locally licensed	3.3/5
Germany	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Germany	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Netherlands	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Netherlands	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Italy	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Italy	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Spain	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Spain	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Austria	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Austria	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Croatia	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Croatia	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Sweden	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Sweden	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Portugal	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Portugal	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Denmark	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Denmark	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Finland	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Finland	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	EU passport	3.1/5
Cyprus	Forex	Eightcap EU Ltd	Locally licensed	3.1/5
Cyprus	CFDs	Eightcap EU Ltd	Locally licensed	3.1/5

Country

Product

Entity

Access

Rating

Australia

Forex

Eightcap Pty Ltd

Locally licensed

3.3/5

Australia

CFDs

Eightcap Pty Ltd

Locally licensed

3.3/5

Germany

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Germany

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Netherlands

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Netherlands

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Italy

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Italy

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Spain

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Spain

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Austria

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Austria

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Croatia

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Croatia

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Sweden

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Sweden

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Portugal

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Portugal

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Denmark

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Denmark

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Finland

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Finland

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

EU passport

3.1/5

Cyprus

Forex

Eightcap EU Ltd

Locally licensed

3.1/5

Cyprus

CFDs

Eightcap EU Ltd

Locally licensed

3.1/5

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Sources (19)

Licence / entity · regulator register · connectonline.asic.gov.au · Oct 7, 2026
“ASIC AFS licensee register (afs_lic_202610.csv): AFSL 391441 — EIGHTCAP PTY LTD, licensed since 29/04/2011”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 14, 2026
“Eightcap Pty Ltd (ABN 73 139 495 944) regulated by the Australian Securities and Investments Commission (AFSL 391441)”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 13, 2026
“Eightcap Global Limited, regulated by The Securities Commission of The Bahamas (SCB) (SIA-F220)”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 13, 2026
“Eightcap International Ltd (registration number 8427413-1) is regulated by the Seychelles Financial Services Authority (FSA SD100)”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 13, 2026
“Eightcap International Trading (registration number 227050) is regulated by the Mauritian Financial Services Commission (GB25204603)”
Platforms · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 6, 2026
“Trading Platforms | MT4, MT5 & TradingView | Eightcap”
Markets · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 6, 2026
“Access 800+ CFDs, spreads as low as 0.0 pips and powerful infrastructure designed for rapid execution”
Funding · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 6, 2026
“Every withdrawal is subjected to a review from our Finance team, which can take 1-2 business days”
Accounts · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 6, 2026
“Explore our platforms in a risk-free environment with our free demo account”
Support · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 6, 2026
“Click the bottom-right button to chat with us online”
Support · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 6, 2026
“24/5 Multilingual Trading Support”
Licence / entity · regulator register · cysec.gov.cy · Oct 6, 2026
“CySEC register of Cypriot investment firms: Eightcap EU Ltd, Licence Number 246/14”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 12, 2026
“Yes, the minimum deposit is $100 (or equivalent in your account currency).”
Costs · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 12, 2026
“Eightcap does not charge any internal fees for deposits or withdrawals.”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · cysec.gov.cy · Oct 13, 2026
“Approved Domains ... https://www.eightcap.com/en-eu/”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · cysec.gov.cy · Oct 13, 2026
“Cross Border Services to Member States ... Austria ... Sweden”
Funding · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 12, 2026
“Deposits must come from a bank account or debit/credit card in the same name as your Eightcap trading account.”
Licence / entity · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 12, 2026
“This includes retail negative balance protection, Product Disclosure Statements and access to Australian Financial Complaints Authority (AFCA)”
Costs · broker's own site · eightcap.com · Oct 14, 2026
“If you have not traded for 12 months, an inactivity fee of 10 units of your account currency per month may apply.”