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Get everything you need in one account

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Simple, online account signup with no minimum deposit 

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All products and markets available in one account 

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Safety and security from a licensed Danish bank

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Joint, corporate, and more account types available

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account tiers

Advance to higher tiers for even more benefits

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  • Classic

    Default level when opening an account—no minimum funding required.

    Transaction fees

    US stocks and ETFs 0.08%


    Major forex pairs0.9 pips


    Stock CFDs$0.02


    Stock options $2.00


    See fees for all products

    Benefits

    Support-24h

    Human and online account support

  • Platinum

    Qualify with a deposit of USD 200,000+ or a certain trading volume.

    See how to qualify

    Transaction fees

    US stocks and ETFs 0.05%


    Major forex pairs0.8 pips


    Stock CFDs$0.015


    Stock options $1.00


    See fees for all products

    Benefits

    Support-24h

    Human and online account support


    Persons

    Priority customer support

  • VIP

    Qualify with a deposit of USD 1,000,000+ or a certain trading volume.

    See how to qualify

    Transaction fees

    US stocks and ETFs 0.03%


    Major forex pairs0.7 pips


    Stock CFDs$0.01


    Stock options $0.75


    See fees for all products

    Benefits

    Support-24h

    Human and online account support


    Persons

    Priority customer support


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    Invitations to exclusive events

A closer look at individual accounts

There is no minimum funding requirement when opening an account.

If you want to qualify for a higher account tier (lower prices and better service), you can do so with a minimum funding of a certain value.

Learn more about account tiers

It is quick and easy to open an account—just have the below documents ready and sign up online. 

  1. Your national ID number from the country where you hold citizenship.
  2. Your tax ID number from your country of residence.
  3. A document as proof of identity (e.g., a passport, ID card, driver’s licence) and a selfie.
  4. A document as proof of residence (one that shows your home address, such as a residence permit, utility bill, or bank statement).

First, create an account. Once you’re logged in:

Web/desktop
  • Click on the main menu on the top right
  • Under the Deposits and transfers heading, click Portfolio transfer
  • A pop-up window will open and you can follow the prompts to start your transfer request
Mobile app
  • Click on the main menu on the bottom right
  • Under the Deposits and transfers heading, click Portfolio transfer
  • A pop-up window will open and you can follow the prompts to start your transfer request
We’re a regulated Danish bank. This means we’re under the supervision of the Danish FSA and comply with stringent reporting requirements and client management regulations.

Your funds are protected via the Danish Guarantee Fund up to EUR 100,000.

Your securities are also protected by the Danish Guarantee Fund. Generally, securities would be returned to you in cases like suspension of payment or compulsory winding up. If we’re unable to return them, they are covered up to EUR 20,000 per client. 

See investment protection details
Depending on your account type and country of residence, you can choose from 24 currencies to add up to 4 sub-accounts to your main Saxo account and benefit from fewer conversion fees.

Contact us to learn more

Please read the following documents before opening your Saxo account.



As long as the list below is complete, to close your account, just open the main menu on the top right of the platform and select Close my account.

You’ll follow the prompts to submit your closure request. Once submitted, you can no longer trade, and we’ll let you know once your account is closed.


In order to submit the request, you must first:
  • Close all open positions
  • Have no standing orders
  • Have no corporate actions
  • Fund your account to cover any negative balance, if applicable

We’re here to support you

Professional support whenever markets are open, including technical assistance and market analysis.

Helpful resources in our self-service portal. You can also access the same information from the help section when logged in to the platforms.

With offices in 16 countries, a team of experts is on call 24/5 to assist with technical and account questions.

For VIP clients: receive our very best prices, priority support, and exclusive event invitations.

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Cæcilie Marie Sommer Niclasen, Head of Client Services, Denmark

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Kim Fournais, Founder and CEO

Our reputation is built on trust

We’re a licensed Danish bank regulated in 15 countries, and your deposits are backed by the Danish Guarantee Fund up to EUR 100,000.

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Founded in Denmark in 1992, we’ve expanded our reach to serve over one million traders and investors around the globe.

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As a well-capitalised, Systemically Important Financial Institution (SIFI) with an A- S&P rating, we’re here to stay.

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We’ve proudly received recognition for our products, platforms, and service.

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Start trading in a few easy steps

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Create your account and get verified

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Log in and fund your account

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Make your first trade

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