Tickmill Vs. DEGIRO - Compare Trustworthiness, Capabilities, Fees and Legitimacy

Tickmill is an international CFD broker headquartered in Cyprus that specialises in currency trading paired with MetaTrader 4 and 5 platforms.

DEGIRO is a European leading stock broker providing access to more than 50 stock exchanges around the world with low commissions per trade and a simple to use platform.

• Professional currency traders looking to exploit their account offering with low spreads
• Traders familiar with both MetaTrader 4 or 5 platforms with the intent to trade currencies

• Investors from all experience levels looking to buy real shares, funds or ETFs for the long term
• Active traders that look to access the large variety of exchanges offered

• CySec (Cyprus)
• FSA (Seychelles)
• FCA (UK)
• FSA (Labuan)
• FSCA (South Africa)

• BaFin (Germany)
• AFM (Netherlands)

• Very low and competitive spreads depending on the account type
• Leverage can be either removed or customised for the whole account

• No conflicts of interest between DEGIRO and its customers
• Virtually unlimited asset offering from 50 exchanges across the globe
• Low fees when compared to traditional banking alternatives

• Extremely low asset offering (over 80+ instruments in total)
• All of Tickmill’s assets are CFDs (users can’t purchase real stocks or ETFs)

• Credit card deposits are not available
• Simplistic platforms with not many features
• Fees are expensive when compared to commission free brokers

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• Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc)
• Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills)

All documents must be under the account holder's name.

• Valid identity document (Passport, ID Card, etc)
• Valid proof of residence document (Bank statement, utility bills)

All documents must be under the account holder's name.

• Bank Transfer
• Visa
• Mastercard
• Skrill
• Neteller
• DotPay
• Paypal

• Bank Transfer
• Paypal

US, CA, SY, IR.

DEGIRO only provides services to citizens of Czech Republic, Spain, Ireland, Norway, Poland, Sweden, Denmark, Greece, Italy, Portugal, Switzerland, Germany, France, Netherlands, Finland and the United Kingdom. The rest of the countries worldwide are not able to use DEGIRO's services.

Depending on account type:

• Classic account has no commissions
• Pro account has a commission of 2 units of your base currency round turn per lot
• VIP account has a commission of 1 unit of your base currency round turn per lot 

Yes and varies per asset and exchange, eg: If you were to purchase £2,000 worth of Apple shares at a price of $300 your total commission would have been £0.44.