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Brokers in Liechtenstein, 2026
Tracked byIndependent review teamUpdated
Liechtenstein is an EEA member that applies ESMA-aligned retail rules through the EEA Agreement, with FMA Liechtenstein as the integrated supervisor for banking, insurance and capital markets. The country uses the Swiss franc (CHF) under a long-running customs and currency union with Switzerland. Liechtenstein hosts a sizeable wealth-management sector relative to its population. EU/EEA-passported brokers (CySEC, MFSA, BaFin) make up most of the cross-border retail offering; SEPA dominates funding.
8 / 8 brokers accept Liechtenstein
mixedEditorial top pick
01Editorial top pick
01FxPro
Local licenseFCACySECSCBFSCAOpen account at FxPro →- Avg spread
- 0.30pip
- Cost / lot
- $10.00
- Min deposit
- $100
- Max leverage
- 1:500
midpoint of broker rangeincl. $7 commissionEU/UK retail: 1:30 · SCB (Bahamas) entity: 1:500Four diversified regulators (FCA, CySEC, FSCA, SCB) with 18+ years operating history · MT4/MT5 Standard accounts are spread-only at ~1.2 typical pips — only use cTrader or Raw if you want commission-based pricing
Fits ifYou are EU or UK retail and want double tier-1 cover (FCA + CySEC) at one brokerPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, FxPro EdgeFounded in 2006 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 02
02Tickmill
Local licenseFCACySECFSAFSCAOpen account at Tickmill →- Avg spread
- 0.20pip
- Cost / lot
- $8.00
- Min deposit
- $100
- Max leverage
- 1:1000
editorial estimateincl. $6 commissionEU/UK retail: 1:30 · Seychelles entity: 1:1000Raw account: 0.0 from-spread + $6 round-turn — ECN-style pricing in a commission-based tier · Broker publishes "from" spreads only — realised typical is not disclosed on the accounts page
Fits ifYou are EU or UK retail and want FCA + CySEC double cover with ECN-style commission pricingPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5Founded in 2014 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 03
03Deriv
Local licenseBVIMFSAOpen account at Deriv →- Avg spread
- 0.70pip
- Cost / lot
- $7.00
- Min deposit
- $5
- Max leverage
- 1:1000
editorial estimateno commissionEU retail (MFSA Malta): 1:30 · Labuan / Vanuatu / BVI entities: up to 1:1000$5 minimum + 25 years of operating history (since 1999 as Binary.com, rebranded Deriv in 2020) · Forex is secondary to synthetic indices (their proprietary product) — CFD instrument breadth is narrower than ECN-focused brokers like Tickmill
Fits ifYou trade synthetic indices (Volatility, Crash, Boom) — Deriv invented this product categoryPlatformsMetaTrader 5, Deriv XFounded in 1999 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 04
04AvaTrade
Local licenseASICFSCACBIBVIOpen account at AvaTrade →- Avg spread
- 0.90pip
- Cost / lot
- $9.00
- Min deposit
- $100
- Max leverage
- 1:400
broker-published typicalno commissionEU/UK/AU retail: 1:30 · FSCA / BVI entities: up to 1:400Regulated in 6 jurisdictions · Spread-only pricing at 0.9 pip = ~$9/lot round-turn — wider than ECN/Raw brokers at similar volume
Fits ifYou are AU or EU retail and want CBI + ASIC double cover with 20 years of operating historyPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaOptions, DupliTradeFounded in 2006 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 05
05XM Group
Local licenseASICCySECIFSCOpen account at XM Group →- Avg spread
- 1.30pip
- Cost / lot
- $13.00
- Min deposit
- $5
- Max leverage
- 1:1000
midpoint of broker rangeno commissionEU/AU retail: 1:30 · XM Global (offshore entity): up to 1:1000$5 minimum makes starting cheap · Standard account EUR/USD spread 1.0–1.6 pip (broker-published range) + $0 commission ≈ $13/lot — one of the highest costs in our list
Fits ifYou want the lowest-friction entry in our list — $5 minimum depositPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Web TraderFounded in 2009 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 06
06Libertex
SVG FSAOpen account at Libertex →- Avg spread
- 0.50pip
- Cost / lot
- $5.00
- Min deposit
- $10
- Max leverage
- 1:999
midpoint of broker rangeno commissionLibertex International (St. Vincent & the Grenadines). EU/EEA residents are served by the separate CySEC-regulated entity at 1:30.$10 minimum + Forex Club heritage (founded 1997) — long operating history · Offshore SVG (St. Vincent & the Grenadines) registration only — no tier-1 (FCA/ASIC) or EU (CySEC) oversight
Fits ifYou have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our listPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex PlatformFounded in 1997 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 07
07RoboForex
IFSCOpen account at RoboForex →- Avg spread
- 0.20pip
- Cost / lot
- $6.00
- Min deposit
- $10
- Max leverage
- 1:500
broker-published typicalincl. $4 commissionIFSC Belize offshore only — ECN tier; separate Pro account reaches 1:2000ECN account: 0.2 typical + $4 round-turn ≈ $6/lot — among cheapest commission tiers in our list · IFSC Belize only — no tier-1 regulator, no FSCS-equivalent protection
Fits ifYou're in a non-restricted, non-EU-focused jurisdiction and want ECN-style $6/lot pricing at a $10 entry minimumPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, R Stocks TraderFounded in 2009 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
- 08
08Alpari
MISA1 actionOpen account at Alpari →- Avg spread
- 0.25pip
- Cost / lot
- $7.50
- Min deposit
- $500
- Max leverage
- 1:1000
midpoint of broker rangeincl. $5 commissionPro ECN tier (Mauritius / St. Vincent offshore); Standard tier reaches 1:3000 at $50 min · not offered to EU/UK/AU retail27 years of operating history (founded 1998) — predates most current retail brokers · Regulated only by offshore entities (Mauritius / St. Vincent) after losing its FCA licence in 2015 — no tier-1 regulator, no FSCS-equivalent protection
Fits ifYou have $500+ and want commission-based Pro ECN pricing at ~$7.50/lot with 27 years of operating historyPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5Founded in 1998 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
Country context
- Regulator
- FMA Liechtenstein · Finanzmarktaufsicht Liechtenstein — integrated supervisor for banking, insurance and capital markets; Liechtenstein is an EEA member and applies MiFID II via the EEA Agreement, plus has a customs and currency union with Switzerland
- Currency
- CHF
- Payment methods
- SEPATWINTBank transferVisa
Personal income tax is progressive but generally low compared to neighbouring jurisdictions. Capital gains on financial instruments are taxed under the personal-income framework with various holdings exemptions; the country uses a notional-yield system on certain wealth categories. Foreign brokers do not act as withholding agents; income is self-declared via the annual tax return.
ESMA leverage caps apply via EEA implementation (1:30 majors, 1:20 minors and gold, lower for other CFDs). Negative balance protection is mandatory. FMA Liechtenstein publishes warnings against unauthorised entities; binary options for retail are prohibited.
Frequently asked
Which brokers accept residents of Liechtenstein?+
8 of 8 brokers in our ranking accept Liechtenstein: FxPro, Tickmill, Deriv, AvaTrade, XM Group.
Who regulates brokers for Liechtenstein?+
Primary regulator: FMA Liechtenstein — Finanzmarktaufsicht Liechtenstein — integrated supervisor for banking, insurance and capital markets; Liechtenstein is an EEA member and applies MiFID II via the EEA Agreement, plus has a customs and currency union with Switzerland.
What payment methods are available?+
Common methods: SEPA, TWINT, Bank transfer, Visa.
What are the tax rules for trading in Liechtenstein?+
Personal income tax is progressive but generally low compared to neighbouring jurisdictions. Capital gains on financial instruments are taxed under the personal-income framework with various holdings exemptions; the country uses a notional-yield system on certain wealth categories. Foreign brokers do not act as withholding agents; income is self-declared via the annual tax return.
Scope of coverage
- Brokers tracked
- 14
- Regulators indexed
- 55
- Regulator actions logged
- 2
- Latest pricing verification
- Jun 1, 2026
Pricing and licensing status refresh weekly; the ranking is reviewed quarterly.