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Tickmill

United Kingdom · Tickmill UK Ltd

Costs
Raw EUR/USD example: USD3 per lot per side. The table currency footnote conflicts with the example; do not generalize to all instruments.
Platforms
Classic/Raw: MT4/MT5; the CFD section also lists TradingView.
Client protection
Retail CFD negative balance protection on a per-account basis.
Sources and applicability

Public documents for the named entity/account. Confirm residence acceptance when applying.

Costs

UK FX KID (June 2025), page 4 uses the traded instrument’s base currency; page 5 EUR/USD example uses USD3 per side / USD6 round trip. Confirm actual billing currency. Account overview checked 29 September: Classic minimum 1.6 pips, zero commission; Raw minimum 0 pips. Holding costs are separate.

UK FX KID June 2025 — pages 4–5, commission table and example ↗ · 2026-09-30UK account overview — minimum spreads / Classic commission ↗ · 2026-09-29
PlatformsCFD accounts / available platforms ↗ · 2026-09-29
Client protectionUK FAQ — negative balance protection ↗ · 2026-09-29

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Tickmill

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Brand overview and official site

Tickmill operates through 4 legal entities recorded in the current FXVeritas research file across Seychelles, United Kingdom, Cyprus, and South Africa.

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Official-source discrepancies

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Official-source discrepancy

Tickmill UK Ltd FSCS compensation amount

Source A: Security of Funds June 2026: the maximum FSCS payout per client if the firm goes into administration is £120,000.

Source B: UK FAQ are-my-funds-protected: FSCS up to a value of £85,000.

Status: conflicting official sources · Last checked: Sep 12, 2026

Research gaps

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  • FCA Register firm page for Tickmill UK Ltd FRN 717270 was isolated 2026-09-19 as Authorised since 29/07/2016.
  • DFSA public register for Tickmill UK Ltd F007663 was isolated 2026-09-19 as Operating a Representative Office. That is not a brokerage licence.
  • FSCS.org.uk was not opened to independently confirm either official Tickmill FSCS amount.
  • FSCA register was not opened for FSP 49464.
  • South Africa client agreement was not opened for NBP and client-money clauses.

Recorded answers

Short answers from the full FXVeritas research file for Tickmill. They describe recorded evidence, not safety or suitability.

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Is Tickmill regulated?

What the provider discloses

Tickmill UK Ltd — DIFC Representative Office — The website labels the DIFC presence as a representative office. That reference is not interchangeable with the separate UK, Cyprus, Seychelles or South African trading permissions. Sources and scope →

Independent regulatory check

FXVeritas records 4 legal entities in the research file for Tickmill. 3 of 5 research-file licences are regulator-verified. Regulatory protection can differ by the entity serving the client.

A provider disclosure is not an independent licence confirmation. Match your agreement’s company name, service permissions and residence conditions before applying.

Which legal entities are recorded for Tickmill?

The current FXVeritas file records 4 legal entities. A brand name is not a licence.

  • Tickmill Ltd
  • Tickmill UK Ltd
  • Tickmill Europe Ltd
  • Tickmill South Africa (Pty) Ltd

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Which regulators are recorded?

The current file records 5 regulator codes: Seychelles FSA, FCA, CySEC, FSCA, DFSA.

How many research-file licences are verified?

FXVeritas has independently verified 3 of 5 research-file licences.

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What client-protection evidence is recorded?

Client-protection evidence is not yet recorded in this file. Missing evidence is not a finding that protection is absent.

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What remains unresolved?

2 licence items remain unresolved, and 1 official-source discrepancy is recorded. These are research-file states, not confirmed misconduct.

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Incidents and regulatory actions

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Provider licence disclosure ·

Tickmill UK Ltd — DIFC Representative Office

The website labels the DIFC presence as a representative office. That reference is not interchangeable with the separate UK, Cyprus, Seychelles or South African trading permissions.

Sources and scope

Identifiers disclosed by the provider; current regulator status not independently verified here.

Authority or registration system
DFSA
Disclosed financial permission
F007663
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Tickmill Ltd

The FSA list names this Seychelles entity. This entry does not print its licence number or establish which residence-specific account contracts with it.

Sources and scope

Entity-name match only; no licence-number verification inferred.

Authority or registration system
Seychelles FSA
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Research changes

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  1. · Source check

    Tickmill · Tickmill UK Ltd · costs source check

    Primary source ↗Open research file →

  2. · Research record updated

    Tickmill · Entity, source and scope findings added

    Primary source ↗Open research file →

  3. · Source check

    Tickmill · Tickmill UK Ltd · platforms source check

    Primary source ↗Open research file →
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