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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

Vantage — United Arab Emirates

Key facts (8)

Who actually onboards you
UAE retail clients are onboarded by the offshore arm Vantage Global Li
Licence number
not stated
Established
2009group
Min deposit, USD
not stated
Platforms
MT4 · MT5 · Vantage App · ProTrader
Local funding
Bank/wire transfer, local bank transfer, Visa/Ma
Max leverage
500geo
EURUSD
1.1 pipsgroup

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

VantageUnited Arab Emirates median
Round turn, USD6.0 USD7.0 USD
Min deposit, USDno data50.0 USD
Max leverage500geo500.0geo
Withdrawal, h1-7 business days hgroup36.0 h
EURUSD, standard1.1 pipsgroup1.0 pips
EURUSD, raw0.0 pipsgroup0.0 pips
Established2009group2009.0
Platforms43.0

Accepts residents of United Arab Emirates

Through an offshore entity

Score (6/6 axes)

3.94 of 5
reviews7525%
cost9520%
safety6020%
payouts015%
track_record8510%
platforms6510%

Ranked against brokers measured on every axis

Licence check

Licence number
not stated
Checked
2026-07-09

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Who actually onboards you

UAE retail clients are onboarded by the offshore arm Vantage Global Limited (VFSC Vanuatu) / Vantage International Group

Offshore entity

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

Round turn, USD
6.0 USD
Median
7.0 USD

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

Standard STP (min USD 50, spread-only), Raw ECN (min USD 50, ~USD 6/lot round-turn), Pro ECN (min USD 10,000, ~USD 3 rou

Withdrawal time and methods

Withdrawal, h
1-7 business days hgroup

Rating, and how many people left it

Reviews
4.5/5 based on approximately 13,000 reviewsgroup

holds a Trustpilot rating of 4.5/5 based on approximately 13,000 reviews

Software and market access (4)

MT4 · MT5 · Vantage App · ProTrader

1,000+ CFDs: 60+ forex pairs, global indices, commodities (gold, silver, oil), share CFDs, ETFs, bonds and crypto CFDs.

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 (3)

  • Round turn 6.0 USD against a United Arab Emirates median of 7.0
  • Licensed locally: register entry
  • Swap-free account available

Cons (1)

  • Minimum deposit for this country not published

Other brokers that onboard United Arab Emirates residents (6)

Where it does not serve

Afghanistan, Albania, American Samoa, Belarus, Bermuda, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Burundi, Canada, Central African Republic, China, Crimea, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Eritrea, Former Federal Republic of Yugoslavia, Guam, Haiti, Iran, ISIL (Da’esh) & Al-Qaeda & The Taliban, Libya, Liberia, Mali, North Korea, Northern Mariana Islands, Nicaragua, Puerto Rico, Republic of Guinea, Republic o

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 (2)

Checked: 2026-07-09

FAQ (5)

Does Vantage accept residents of United Arab Emirates?

Through an offshore entity.

Which entity onboards a United Arab Emirates client of Vantage?

UAE retail clients are onboarded by the offshore arm Vantage Global Limited (VFSC Vanuatu) / Vantage International Group Ltd (Cayman CIMA); a local UAE unit acts only as an introducer.

What licence does Vantage hold for United Arab Emirates?

No licence number is published for this country.

What does one EURUSD lot cost at Vantage?

6.0 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 Vantage take?

1-7 business days hours as published. it can take between 1-7 business days (or more) for you to receive your funds