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76 brokers measured40 pricedmedian 7.0 USDformula v1.0Data captured 03.10.2026Some links are partner links. They never change a score or a position.
Score recalculated 03.10.2026

StashAway — United Arab Emirates

Key facts (8)

Who actually onboards you
StashAway MENA Ltd
Licence number
not stated
Established
2016group
Min deposit, USD
not stated
Platforms
StashAway mobile app (iOS/Android) · web dashboard
Local funding
UAE bank transfer; funding from local AED bank a
Max leverage
not stated
EURUSD
not priced

This broker against the United Arab Emirates middle (40 of 76)

StashAwayUnited Arab Emirates median
Round turn, USDnot priced7.0 USD
Min deposit, USDno data50.0 USD
Max leverageno data500.0geo
Withdrawal, hno data36.0 h
EURUSD, standardnot priced1.0 pips
EURUSD, rawnot priced0.0 pips
Established2016group2009.0
Platforms23.0

Accepts residents of United Arab Emirates

Yes

Score (4/6 axes)

4.26 of 5
reviews9025%
safety10020%
track_record5010%
platforms1510%

Shown, not ranked: no round-turn price

Licence check

Licence number
not stated
Checked
2026-07-11

Register

Who actually onboards you

StashAway MENA Ltd

Entity not established

StashAway MENA Ltd (operates via DIFC), part of Asia-Pacific robo-advisor StashAway

Cost against the United Arab Emirates median (40 of 76)

Round turn, USD
not priced
Median
7.0 USD

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

Managed investment portfolios (General Investing, Shariah Global Portfolio, cash management); no minimum investment; USD

Withdrawal time and methods

Withdrawal, h
not stated

Rating, and how many people left it

Reviews
4.8/5 (Seedly user rating)group

4.8

Software and market access (2)

StashAway mobile app (iOS/Android) · web dashboard

Globally diversified portfolios of US/developed/emerging-market equity ETFs, bonds/sukuk, and physical gold; no direct single-stock trading

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 (2)

  • Licensed locally: register entry
  • Swap-free account available

Cons (2)

  • Withdrawal time not published
  • Minimum deposit for this country not published

Other brokers that onboard United Arab Emirates residents (6)

Where it does not serve

no data

Methodology

2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%

Methodology

Verified · what changed · sources (3)

Checked: 2026-07-11

FAQ (3)

Does StashAway accept residents of United Arab Emirates?

Yes.

Which entity onboards a United Arab Emirates client of StashAway?

StashAway MENA Ltd

What licence does StashAway hold for United Arab Emirates?

No licence number is published for this country.