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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

Terms for the named entities. Minimum spreads are not total costs or a cheapest-first ranking.

Tickmill

  • Active coverage
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.

Official website snapshot
An official website snapshot is not on file for this broker.

Official website snapshot

Accounts and trading conditions

Advertised figures only. Observed spreads were not measured. Marketing ECN/STP is not treated as the legal model.

  • Brand-wide leverage is not stored. Entity/jurisdiction leverage schedules were not opened.
  • Observed spreads: not collected.

No account-type table was isolated.

  • MT4
  • MT5
  • Tickmill Trader
  • TradingView

Execution and conflicts

Legal documents first. Advertised ECN, STP, or NDD is not certified unless a legal policy confirms it.

Advertised model
Not recorded
Legal model
Not recorded
Principal or agent
Not recorded
Venues
Not recorded
Liquidity-provider disclosure
Not recorded

Funding and withdrawal

Only methods and rules isolated on opened official pages.

Methods
Not recorded

What the sources show

Each finding shows its own check date and applies only to the named entity and source; the group file remains incomplete.

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

Entity matched; identifier scope below ·

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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    Tickmill · Tickmill UK Ltd · costs source check

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    Tickmill · Tickmill UK Ltd · platforms source check

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