Register FP Markets Australia

Register with FP Markets Australia today. Complete online application, verify identity, fund account. Start forex and CFD trading instantly.

FP Markets Registration Process Overview

Our company offers a streamlined online registration experience tailored for Australian traders. The process complies fully with ASIC regulatory requirements and includes submitting identification, personal details, and funding information. We enable quick access to both forex and CFD markets through live and demo accounts. Each registration phase is supported by clear guidance and real-time status updates. Users can expect a secure, efficient onboarding experience with reliable customer support.

The registration steps include:

  • Initial application submission on the official FP Markets portal
  • Verification of identity and address documentation
  • Account funding and platform setup

Our system supports multiple document types and offers fast processing times to minimise delays. We ensure Australian clients receive tailored account options and regulatory protections.

Document Type Accepted Forms Processing Time
Identity Proof Driver licence, Passport 1-2 business days
Address Proof Utility bill, Bank statement 1-2 business days
Tax Information TFN, Exemption form Immediate

Account Application Submission

To begin, visit our Australian website and click “Open Live Account.” You will be redirected to a secure registration portal where you enter your full legal name matching government ID. Provide a valid email and mobile number for communication purposes. Password creation requires a minimum of eight characters, including uppercase, lowercase, numerals, and symbols. Selecting Australia as your country ensures ASIC regulatory compliance and activates region-specific features.

Personal Information Requirements

Complete all required fields using accurate details. Date of birth must be entered in DD/MM/YYYY format. Residential address should be detailed with unit or building information and postal code for verification. Our system cross-checks this information with submitted documents.

Financial Background Assessment

Indicate employment status and income bracket honestly to meet compliance standards. Specify available capital to guide leverage and risk settings. This data enables us to tailor your trading environment effectively.

Trading Profile Configuration

After application approval, select your preferred trading platform. We offer MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and cTrader, each suited for different trading approaches. Choose between Standard and Raw account types to match your strategy and cost preferences. Base currency options include AUD, USD, EUR, and GBP to suit Australian traders.

  • MetaTrader 4 supports automated trading and custom indicators
  • MetaTrader 5 includes advanced charting and economic calendars
  • cTrader provides level II pricing and algorithmic trading tools

Risk Assessment Questionnaire

Complete the ASIC-mandated risk questionnaire detailing your trading experience and goals. Responses influence product recommendations and risk disclosures. Educational content is provided based on your answers.

Identity Verification Process

Upload high-quality scans or photographs of your ID and proof of address through our secure portal. Ensure all document details are visible and current (issued within last 3 months for address proof). Our automated system typically processes verifications within one business day; manual reviews may take longer.

Verification Stage Typical Duration Status Updates
Document Upload Immediate Email confirmation
Automated Review 2-4 hours System processing
Manual Review 1-3 days Progress notifications
Final Approval Same day Account activation

Document Quality Standards

Use good lighting and avoid glare or shadows when photographing documents. Ensure edges and security features are visible. Expired or photocopied documents are not accepted.

Common Verification Issues

Name mismatches or unclear images lead to delays. Double-check spelling and resubmit images if necessary. Our support team assists with any issues encountered.

Account Funding Methods

Australian clients can fund accounts via bank transfers, credit/debit cards, PayPal, electronic wallets, and BPAY. Processing times depend on the method, with card payments usually instantaneous. Minimum deposit starts at AUD 100 for Standard accounts, with varying thresholds for Raw accounts. Higher deposit limits apply for fully verified users.

  • Direct bank transfer: 1-3 business days clearance
  • Credit/debit cards: instant crediting
  • PayPal and e-wallets: same-day processing
  • BPAY: 1-2 business days for Australian banks

Bank Transfer Instructions

Retrieve bank details from your client portal after account approval. Use your unique reference number for transfers to ensure correct crediting. Include your full name and account number in payment descriptions.

Platform Download and Setup

Download trading platforms from your client dashboard after funding confirmation. We provide installers for Windows and Mac desktops and apps for iOS and Android devices. Each platform comes with detailed setup guides and tutorials. Use admin privileges for desktop installs and download apps exclusively from official stores.

Platform Type System Requirements Download Size
MT4 Windows Windows 7 or higher 15 MB
MT5 Mobile iOS 9.0 / Android 4.4 25 MB
cTrader Web Modern web browser Browser-based

Initial Platform Configuration

Adjust charts, indicators, and timeframes to fit your trading style. Connect to live data feeds and confirm account balance visibility. Test order placement with small trades before scaling positions.

Mobile Trading Setup

Install from official app stores only to avoid security risks. Enable two-factor authentication and biometric login if available. Configure notifications for price alerts and account events. Synchronise settings across devices for consistent access.

Account Types and Features

We offer Standard, Raw, and Islamic account types for Australian traders. Standard accounts feature fixed spreads from 1.0 pip and require no commissions. Raw accounts provide variable spreads starting at 0.0 pips with commission fees from AUD 3.50 per lot. Islamic accounts offer swap-free trading compliant with Sharia law.

Account Type Spread Type Commission Leverage
Standard Fixed from 1.0 pips None Up to 1:500
Raw Variable from 0.0 pips AUD 3.50 per lot Up to 1:500
Islamic Fixed/Variable None (swap-free) Up to 1:500

ASIC regulations mandate negative balance protection for all Australian accounts. Margin call levels begin at 20% margin to prevent excessive losses. Leverage varies by instrument and market conditions, with maximums set at 1:500 for major forex pairs.

Leverage and Margin Requirements

Leverage is automatically adjusted based on account equity and asset volatility. Forex majors require approximately 0.2% margin at maximum leverage. CFDs on indices or commodities have higher margin thresholds reflecting risk profiles.

Trading Instruments and Market Access

FP Markets provides access to over 10,000 instruments including forex pairs and CFDs on indices, commodities, stocks, and cryptocurrencies. Australian traders can access ASX-listed shares and global markets. Our pricing uses aggregated liquidity from tier-one banks ensuring tight spreads and fast execution.

Asset Class Available Instruments Trading Hours (AEST)
Forex 70+ pairs 24/5 Mon-Fri
Indices 25+ global indices including ASX 200 Varies by exchange
Commodities 15+ metals and energy products 24/5 Mon-Fri

Execution Technology

Our platform uses advanced order routing with average execution speeds around 40 milliseconds. Multiple liquidity providers ensure competitive quotes and reduced slippage. Servers located worldwide minimise latency for Australian clients.

Market Analysis Tools

Traders receive daily commentary, weekly outlooks, and real-time news via integrated platform tools. The economic calendar highlights key events affecting markets. Technical analysis includes advanced charting and custom indicators.

❓ FAQ

How do I register an account with FP Markets Australia?

Visit the FP Markets Australian website, complete the online application with accurate personal and financial details, submit required documents for verification, fund your account, then download and set up your preferred trading platform.

What documents are needed for verification?

Australian traders must provide a government-issued ID such as a driver licence or passport, proof of residential address like a recent utility bill or bank statement, and tax information (TFN or exemption). All documents must be current and clear.

Which platforms can I use with FP Markets?

We support MetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, and cTrader available on Windows, Mac, iOS, Android, and web browsers. Each platform offers unique features suited to different trading styles and strategies.