Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited (DIFC Branch)

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Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited (DIFC Branch)

Your Gateway to Global Investing for Active Traders,
High-Net-Worth Individuals and Institutional Investors

IBKR Client Portal on a phone, tablet, laptop and desktop

With over 40 years of expertise in global finance markets we bring a proven track record of reliability, innovation and cutting-edge technology to our global clients. Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited, a part of Interactive Brokers (NASDAQ: IBKR) is proud to announce the opening of our new branch in Dubai International Financial Center (DIFC),1 United Arab Emirates. This strategic move demonstrates our commitment to the region and our dedication to supporting the growth of the financial services industry in the DIFC and the GCC region.

Interactive Brokers provides a broad selection of global investment options to the growing number of global investors seeking to diversify their portfolio.

Our DIFC branch offers access to Interactive Brokers' services with a broad range of global investment opportunities to suit the needs of individual investors, family offices, wealth managers and institutions. With direct access to over 150 markets, clients can trade Stocks, ETFs, Options, Futures, Currencies, and more — all from a single unified platform.

Why Choose Interactive Brokers2

Local Presence, Global Reach

As a newly established branch in DIFC, our local office ensures that we are readily available to address client needs, combining international expertise with a deep understanding of the regional market. We provide access to over 150 markets in 34 countries, available in 27 currencies,3 ensuring that your investments are truly global.

Technology-Driven Platforms

Our advanced, easy-to-use platforms are designed to meet the diverse needs of global investors. It makes trading simple whether you choose to trade from your computer, use our mobile platform, or integrate your own systems through powerful API solutions. With our technology, you have the freedom to trade anytime, anywhere, with the support you need to achieve your investment goals.

Industry-Leading Pricing

Take advantage of our industry-leading low commissions and transparent pricing. Our competitive rates help you minimize costs and maximize your returns, giving you more control over your investment outcomes.

Professional Support Team

Our professional support team is always ready to assist you, whether through live chat, our message center, or by phone. We understand your needs and are here to provide timely and effective solutions at every step of your investment journey.

Choose the Best Account Type for You

Individual Accounts
Individual Accounts

Registered Investment Advisor Account
Registered Investment Advisor Accounts

Family Office Account
Family Office Accounts

Institutional Accounts
Hedge Fund Accounts

Institutional Accounts
Institutional Accounts

Start Your Journey Today

Step 1

Contact Us

Request DIFC branch account application link

Step 2

Complete the Application

Our professional team will assist you

Step 3

Fund Your Account

Connect your bank or
transfer an account

Disclosures

  1. Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited (DIFC Branch) is established as a branch of Interactive Brokers and operates under Category 4 licence from the Dubai Financial Services Authority, the independent regulator of financial services conducted in or from DIFC. The DIFC Branch is dedicated to personalised local client relationship management and services its clients in and from DIFC by arranging access to brokerage and custody services delivered by or through its head office - Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited – a company incorporated in England and Wales that is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority in the United Kingdom.

    Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited DIFC Branch

  2. Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited (DIFC Branch) is part of the Interactive Brokers group of companies
  3. Available currencies vary by Interactive Brokers affiliate.

The risk of loss in online trading of stocks, options, futures, currencies, foreign equities, and fixed income can be substantial. Options are not suitable for all investors. For more information, read the "Characteristics and Risks of Standardized Options".

Your capital is at risk and your losses may exceed the value of your original investment.

Interactive Brokers (U.K.) Limited is authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority. FCA Reference Number 208159.

Cryptoassets are unregulated in the UK. Interactive Brokers (U.K) Limited ("IBUK") is registered with the Financial Conduct Authority as a cryptoassets firm under the Money Laundering, Terrorist Financing and Transfer of Funds (Information on the Payer) Regulations 2017.

Interactive Brokers LLC is regulated by the US SEC and CFTC and is a member of the SIPC (www.sipc.org) compensation scheme;
products are only covered by the UK FSCS in limited circumstances.

Before trading, customers must read the relevant risk disclosure statements on our Warnings and Disclaimers page.

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