IFC Markets: licences and legal entities

IFC Markets has not been reviewed by our team yet. This page lists the legal entities and licences the broker states on its own website, and shows what our formula makes of them.

By the Broker Dossier research team
Data listing, not reviewed yet
Updated 11 Nov 2026
Advertiser disclosure

This profile is built from public sources. Each licence row shows where it stands: verified by our team on the regulator's register, stated by the broker on its own website, or not yet checked. Confirm on the register yourself before you deposit.

How this Dossier Score adds up

The score is calculated by a published formula from the five components below. It changes with your country, because the first component follows the company that would hold your account.

Entity that serves youRegulator tier of the company that would hold your account16 of 45

Group licencesOther tier 1 and tier 2 licences held in the same group0 of 26

Company structurePublicly listed, or a licensed bank0 of 12

Track recordYears in business0 of 12

PenaltiesRegulatory penalties on record in the last five years0 of −15

Methodology v1.1. How the Dossier Score is calculated. Commissions are not an input.

Regulation and legal entities

A broker brand is usually several companies. The one you open an account with decides your leverage limit, whether you have negative balance protection, and which compensation scheme, if any, covers you.

Legal entity	Regulator	Licence no.	Max. leverage	Our check
IFCMARKETS. CORP. Serves you British Virgin Islands	BVI FSC Tier 3 (offshore)	SIBA/L/14/1073	Varies	Stated by the broker Broker's page, read 11 Nov 2026 Open register

Key facts

Only what we have on file. Fields nobody has researched yet are left out, not answered with "No".

Group regulators: BVI FSC
Platforms: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5

Platforms and execution

IFC Markets offers MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5.

Country availability

Pick your country in the header to see which IFC Markets entity would serve you.

Questions readers ask

Is IFC Markets regulated?

IFC Markets operates through 1 legal entities in our database, holding licences or registrations with: BVI FSC. Which entity you sign up with depends on where you live, and so does the protection you get. Check the licence number on the regulator's own register before you deposit.

Which trading platforms does IFC Markets offer?

IFC Markets offers: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5. Platform availability can vary between its entities.

Is IFC Markets a safe broker?

No broker is risk-free. Our Global Dossier Score for IFC Markets is 16 out of 100. The score reflects the regulator tier of the entity that serves you, the group's other licences, company structure and track record. It says nothing about whether trading will be profitable for you.

Data changelog

11 Nov 2026 Import 2026-11-11 (broker's own website, read 2026-11-11): new broker (publish); entity added: IFCMARKETS. CORP.; licence added: fscbvi SIBA/L/14/1073

CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. Most retail accounts lose money when trading CFDs. Consider whether you understand how these products work and whether you can afford the high risk of losing your money.

Alternatives that share a regulator

Broker	Dossier Score	Entity serving you	Min. deposit	Platforms	Actions
OANDA Founded 1996	54	OANDA Global Markets Ltd BVI FSC Tier 3 (offshore)	$0	Own platformMT4MT5TradingView	Review Visit site
AvaTrade Founded 2006	50	Ava Trade Markets Ltd BVI FSC #SIBA/L/13/1049 Tier 3 (offshore)	$100	MT4MT5Own platform	Review Visit site
Exness Founded 2008	42	Exness (SC) Ltd FSA Seychelles #SD025 Tier 3 (offshore)	$10	MT4MT5Own platform	Review Visit site

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