BDSwiss — United Arab Emirates
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- UAE clients are onboarded via BDSwiss's offshore entities (BDS Markets
- Licence number
- not stated
- Established
- 2012
- Min deposit, USD
- not stated
- Platforms
- MT4 · MT5 · BDSwiss WebTrader · iOS/Android apps
- Local funding
- Cards, bank/wire and e-wallets (Skrill/Neteller)
- Max leverage
- 2000geo
- EURUSD
- 1.5 pipsgroup
This broker against the United Arab Emirates middle (40 of 76)
| BDSwiss | United Arab Emirates median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | 5.0 USD | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | no data | 50.0 USD |
| Max leverage | 2000geo | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | 24 hours hgroup | 36.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | 1.5 pipsgroup | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | 0.0 pipsgroup | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 2012 | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 4 | 3.0 |
Accepts residents of United Arab Emirates
No
Score (5/6 axes)
Shown, not ranked: no review-platform rating
Licence check
Who actually onboards you
UAE clients are onboarded via BDSwiss's offshore entities (BDS Markets, FSC Mauritius / BDSwiss (Seychelles) Ltd, FSA Se
Offshore entity
Cost against the United Arab Emirates median (40 of 76)
raw+commission
Distributions across the base
Round-turn cost, USD (40 of 76)
Median 7.0 · Range 3.0–14.0 USD
Minimum deposit, USD (18 of 76)
Median 50.0 · Range 0.0–10000.0 USD
Accounts
Cent (min ~$10), Classic (min ~$10), VIP (min $250), Raw/Zero (min $500).
Withdrawal time and methods
Rating, and how many people left it
Software and market access (4)
MT4 · MT5 · BDSwiss WebTrader · iOS/Android apps
250+ CFDs: forex, shares, indices, commodities and 26+ cryptocurrencies.
The tax side in United Arab Emirates
0% personal income tax and 0% capital gains tax on individual trading profits (forex, stocks, crypto, derivatives) - as of the review (2026); individuals keep full trading profit. Corporate tax of 9% applies to business profits above AED 375,000 (since June 2023), but a 'Qualifying Free Zone Person' in DIFC/ADGM/DMCC can qualify for 0% on qualifying income. Traders operating as a business/company
Arguments for, arguments against
Pros (4)
- Round turn 5.0 USD against a United Arab Emirates median of 7.0
- Licensed locally: register entry
- Swap-free account available
- Withdrawal published at 24 hours h
Cons (2)
- No public review-platform rating, so the review axis is absent
- Minimum deposit for this country not published
Other brokers that onboard United Arab Emirates residents (6)
Where it does not serve
Algeria, Bahrain, Democratic People's Republic of Korea, Democratic Republic of Congo, Egypt, Eritrea, India, Iran, Iraq, Israel, Japan, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Libya, Mauritius, Morocco, Myanmar, Oman, Palestine, Qatar, Saudi Arabia, Seychelles, Somalia, Sudan, Syria, Tunisia, United Arab Emirates, United Kingdom, United States, US reportable persons, Yemen
Methodology
2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%
Verified · what changed · sources (3)
Checked: 2026-07-09
- global.bdswiss.com/company-news page
- fxempire.com domain
- financemagnates.com domain
FAQ (5)
Does BDSwiss accept residents of United Arab Emirates?
No.
Which entity onboards a United Arab Emirates client of BDSwiss?
UAE clients are onboarded via BDSwiss's offshore entities (BDS Markets, FSC Mauritius / BDSwiss (Seychelles) Ltd, FSA Seychelles); a local UAE presence holds an SCA licence for introducing/advisory only.
What licence does BDSwiss hold for United Arab Emirates?
No licence number is published for this country.
What does one EURUSD lot cost at BDSwiss?
5.0 USD per round turn against a United Arab Emirates median of 7.0 USD, measured on 40 of 76 brokers.
How long does a withdrawal from BDSwiss take?
24 hours hours as published. BDSWISS strives to process most requests within 24 hours