CMTrading — India
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- No India entity stated
- Licence number
- not stated
- Established
- 2012group
- Min deposit, USD
- not stated
- Platforms
- MT4 · WebTrader
- Local funding
- Not India-specific stated
- Max leverage
- 200geo
- EURUSD
- 1.5 pipsgroup
This broker against the India middle (52 of 91)
| CMTrading | India median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | 15.0 USD | 6.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | no data | 30.0 USD |
| Max leverage | 200geo | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | 24-48 hours internal processing; 2-5 business days to arrive hgroup | 48.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | 1.5 pipsgroup | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | 0.1 pipsgroup | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 2012group | 2008.0 |
| Platforms | 2 | 3 |
Accepts residents of India
Not established CMTrading does not list India among its explicitly served regions, and multiple CMTrading pages state 'We currently do not accept customers from your
Score (6/6 axes)
Ranked against brokers measured on every axis
Licence check
CMTrading states it is regulated through FSCA and FSA-regulated entities; the country-specific authorization page lists South Africa, GCC, broader Africa, and additional regions via the FSA Seychelles entity, but not India.
Who actually onboards you
No India entity stated
Entity not established
The available CMTrading pages name South Africa and Seychelles entities, but none state an India-specific legal entity or local Indian branch serving clients from India.
Public rating and its base
Trustpilot rating of 4.0 out of 5 stars based on approximately 4,700 reviews
Round turn against the local middle (52 of 91)
raw+commission
Getting money out
CMTrading-related sources mention credit/debit card and bank transfer as funding options; one app listing also mentions PayPal, but no India-specific funding policy is given.
From the entry account upwards
4 accounts; ECN on Gold+
CMTrading says it offers four account types, with ECN accounts available only for Gold and Premium accounts, plus swap-free/Islamic accounts.
Terminals, markets, instrument counts (2)
MT4 · WebTrader
Forex CFDs and crypto
What works and what to watch
Pros (1)
- Swap-free account available
Cons (3)
- Round turn 15.0 USD against a India median of 6.0
- No local licence: the client is onboarded by a foreign entity
- Minimum deposit for this country not published
Profits, and what India takes
Exchange-traded currency futures & options profit is generally treated as non-speculative business income and taxed at the individual's income-tax slab rates (as of the review). Intraday speculative positions are speculative business income (losses set off only against speculative income, carry-forward 4 years) vs non-speculative losses carry-forward 8 years. A 20% TCS applies on LRS foreign remit
Where it does not serve
United States, North Korea, Iran, Syria
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 (0)
Checked: 2026-08-27
FAQ (5)
Does CMTrading accept residents of India?
Unclear. CMTrading does not list India among its explicitly served regions, and multiple CMTrading pages state 'We currently do not accept customers from your region' for unsupported regions.
Which entity onboards a India client of CMTrading?
No India entity stated
What licence does CMTrading hold for India?
No licence number is published for this country. CMTrading states it is regulated through FSCA and FSA-regulated entities; the country-specific authorization page lists South Africa, GCC, broader Africa, and additional regions via the FSA Seychelles
What does one EURUSD lot cost at CMTrading?
15.0 USD per round turn against a India median of 6.0 USD, measured on 52 of 91 brokers.
How long does a withdrawal from CMTrading take?
24-48 hours internal processing; 2-5 business days to arrive hours as published. 24 to 48 hours to process withdrawal requests internally ... 2 to 5 business days