IFX Brokers: licences and legal entities
IFX Brokers 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.
Dossier Score for Global
Overall rating in progress: 30% of criteria assessed
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.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| iFX Brokers Holdings (Pty) Ltd Serves you South Africa | FSCA Tier 2 | 48021 | 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
- FSCA
- Platforms
- MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5
Platforms and execution
IFX Brokers offers MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5.
Country availability
Pick your country in the header to see which IFX Brokers entity would serve you.
Questions readers ask
Is IFX Brokers regulated?
IFX Brokers operates through 1 legal entities in our database, holding licences or registrations with: FSCA. 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 IFX Brokers offer?
IFX Brokers offers: MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5. Platform availability can vary between its entities.
Is IFX Brokers a safe broker?
No broker is risk-free. We have no entity for international clients on file for IFX Brokers, so its Dossier Score depends on your country: choose it in the header. The score reflects the regulator tier of the entity that serves you, the group's other licences, company structure and track record.
Data changelog
- Import 2026-11-11 (broker's own website, read 2026-11-11): new broker (publish); entity added: iFX Brokers Holdings (Pty) Ltd; licence added: fsca 48021
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Plus500 Founded 2008 Listed | 62 | Plus500SEY Ltd FSA Seychelles #SD039 Tier 3 (offshore) | $100 | Own platform | Review Visit siteAffiliate link |
| AvaTrade Founded 2006 | 50 | Ava Trade Markets Ltd BVI FSC #SIBA/L/13/1049 Tier 3 (offshore) | $100 | MT4MT5Own platform | Review Visit siteAffiliate link |
| Admirals Founded 2001 | 48 | Admirals SC Ltd FSA Seychelles #SD073 Tier 3 (offshore) | $100 | MT4MT5 | Review Visit siteAffiliate link |
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