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    How To Register Your Account with VT Markets

    February 27, 2024

    FAQ: Register Your Forex Trading Account with VT Markets

    Registering for a live trading account with VT Markets is a straightforward process designed to get you up and trading as quickly as possible. Here’s everything you need to know to successfully open your account and start your trading journey.


    Step-by-Step Registration Process

    1. Start the Process: Begin by clicking on this link to access the registration page.

    2. Fill in Your Details: Select your country of residence, enter your email address, choose a password, and, if you have one, include your referrer’s ID (this is optional).

    3. Confirm Your Residency: Make sure to tick the box indicating that you are not a US resident.

    4. Open Your Account: Click on “Open a live account” to finalize the registration process.


    Frequently Asked Questions

    Do you accept clients from the US?

    Due to regulations by the Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), VT Markets cannot accept clients based in the US. However, traders from other countries are welcome.

    How long does account activation take?

    Completing the online forms and submitting the required proof of identity documentation will enable you to start trading within 24 hours.

    Are there any fees associated with a live trading account?

    No, VT Markets does not charge any account opening or maintenance fees for live trading accounts.

    What documents are needed for account creation?

    In compliance with Anti-Money Laundering (AML) and CFTC regulations, you must upload your Proof of Identity (POI) and Proof of Address (POA) during registration.

    What if I don’t submit my ID and/or POA during registration?

    You’ll receive login credentials for the Client Portal but won’t have full access until your documents are uploaded and verified. Depositing is possible immediately after registration, but trading and withdrawals are enabled only after document verification.

    How can I resubmit registration documents?

    If necessary, log into your Client Portal and navigate to Account > Live accounts > Account Verification to submit your documents.


    Acceptable Documentation

    Proof of Identity (POI):

    A valid government-issued photo ID that clearly displays your name, photo, date of birth, issue date, and expiry date is required. This can be a photo ID or passport.

    Proof of Address (POA):

    Documents issued within the last 6 months, such as a bank statement, utility bill, tax document, certificate of citizenship, or residency proof, are acceptable. These documents must clearly display your name, issue date, and residential address.

    Please note that VT Markets requires full-color, clear copies of these documents, and handwritten or hard-copy documents are not accepted.


    Register Your Forex Trading Account with VT Markets

    By following these steps and preparing the necessary documents, you can quickly and easily set up your live trading account with VT Markets. Start your trading journey with confidence, knowing you have the support and resources of VT Markets at your disposal.

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