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Brokers in San Marino, 2026

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San Marino is a microstate within Italy that uses the EUR under a 2012 monetary agreement with the EU (without being an EU member). The BCSM (Banca Centrale della Repubblica di San Marino) supervises banking and capital markets under standards aligned with EU directives. San Marino has historically operated as a private-banking centre and went through major AML/transparency reforms following 2009-2014 EU and OECD pressure (FATF and CRS adoption). There is no specific retail forex/CFD framework. Most retail FX activity routes through Italian or other EU-passported brokers; SEPA dominates funding.

8 / 8 brokers accept San Marino

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  1. Editorial top pick

    01FxPro

    FCACySECSCBFSCA
    Open account at FxPro
    Avg spread
    0.30pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $10.00
    incl. $7 commission
    Min deposit
    $100
    Max leverage
    1:500
    EU/UK retail: 1:30 · SCB (Bahamas) entity: 1:500

    Four 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 broker
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, cTrader, FxPro Edge

    Founded in 2006 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  2. 02Tickmill

    FCACySECFSAFSCA
    Open account at Tickmill
    Avg spread
    0.20pip
    editorial estimate
    Cost / lot
    $8.00
    incl. $6 commission
    Min deposit
    $100
    Max leverage
    1:1000
    EU/UK retail: 1:30 · Seychelles entity: 1:1000

    Raw 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 pricing
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

    Founded in 2014 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  3. 03Deriv

    BVIMFSA
    Open account at Deriv
    Avg spread
    0.70pip
    editorial estimate
    Cost / lot
    $7.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $5
    Max leverage
    1:1000
    EU 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 category
    PlatformsMetaTrader 5, Deriv X

    Founded in 1999 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  4. 04AvaTrade

    ASICFSCACBIBVI
    Open account at AvaTrade
    Avg spread
    0.90pip
    broker-published typical
    Cost / lot
    $9.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $100
    Max leverage
    1:400
    EU/UK/AU retail: 1:30 · FSCA / BVI entities: up to 1:400

    Regulated 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 history
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, AvaOptions, DupliTrade

    Founded in 2006 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  5. 05XM Group

    ASICCySECIFSC
    Open account at XM Group
    Avg spread
    1.30pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $13.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $5
    Max leverage
    1:1000
    EU/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 deposit
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Web Trader

    Founded in 2009 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  6. 06Libertex

    SVG FSA
    Open account at Libertex
    Avg spread
    0.50pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $5.00
    no commission
    Min deposit
    $10
    Max leverage
    1:999
    Libertex 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 list
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex Platform

    Founded in 1997 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  7. 07RoboForex

    IFSC
    Open account at RoboForex
    Avg spread
    0.20pip
    broker-published typical
    Cost / lot
    $6.00
    incl. $4 commission
    Min deposit
    $10
    Max leverage
    1:500
    IFSC Belize offshore only — ECN tier; separate Pro account reaches 1:2000

    ECN 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 minimum
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, R Stocks Trader

    Founded in 2009 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

  8. 08Alpari

    Open account at Alpari
    Avg spread
    0.25pip
    midpoint of broker range
    Cost / lot
    $7.50
    incl. $5 commission
    Min deposit
    $500
    Max leverage
    1:1000
    Pro ECN tier (Mauritius / St. Vincent offshore); Standard tier reaches 1:3000 at $50 min · not offered to EU/UK/AU retail

    27 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 history
    PlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

    Founded in 1998 · Verified Jun 1, 2026

Country context

Regulator
BCSM · Banca Centrale della Repubblica di San Marino — central bank with banking and capital-markets oversight; San Marino uses the EUR under a 2012 monetary agreement with the EU (without being an EU member)
Currency
EUR
Payment methods
SEPABank transferVisa
Tax

Personal income tax is progressive up to 35%. Capital gains on financial instruments are generally taxed under personal income for residents. Foreign brokers do not act as withholding agents; income is self-declared via the annual tax return.

Retail trading rules

There are no statutory leverage caps directly for Sammarinese residents (ESMA caps via the EU's MiFID II do not extend to San Marino given non-EU status); brokers apply their own limits. BCSM publishes warnings against unauthorised entities. Many EU/EEA-passported brokers serve Sammarinese clients under reverse-solicitation arrangements.

Frequently asked

Which brokers accept residents of San Marino?+

8 of 8 brokers in our ranking accept San Marino: FxPro, Tickmill, Deriv, AvaTrade, XM Group.

Who regulates brokers for San Marino?+

Primary regulator: BCSM — Banca Centrale della Repubblica di San Marino — central bank with banking and capital-markets oversight; San Marino uses the EUR under a 2012 monetary agreement with the EU (without being an EU member).

What payment methods are available?+

Common methods: SEPA, Bank transfer, Visa.

What are the tax rules for trading in San Marino?+

Personal income tax is progressive up to 35%. Capital gains on financial instruments are generally taxed under personal income for residents. 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

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