Individual Forex Account
Only takes 5 minutes to open an FX trading account.
Are you eager to embark on your forex trading journey by opening an individual forex account? At Rakuten Securities Hong Kong, we prioritise your convenience with a streamlined and user-friendly process tailored to your preferences.
Opening an individual forex account with us is quick and efficient. Begin by completing our straightforward online application form, providing essential details to initiate the process promptly. For those who value face-to-face interaction, our office near Central MTR Station offers a convenient location where you can schedule an appointment. Our dedicated team is ready to assist you every step of the way, ensuring that your forex account opening is seamless and hassle-free.
1. Complete account application form
2. Make an initial deposit
Transfer no less than HK$10,000* from your bank account in your name under a licensed bank in Hong Kong. ("Designated Bank Account")
*An initial deposit is required for online account opening, according to SFC guidelines. However, no initial deposit is required if you open an account by visiting our office in person.
Required Documents
- Government-issued ID with photo and Passport (for non-Hong Kong Permanent residents)
- Bank proof includes the account holder's name and bank account number
e.g. Bank Statement, ATM Card - Deposit slip of initial deposit
*Application by post is also available. Please contact us for details.
1. Make an appointment
2. Prepare the required documents
- Government-issued ID with photo, and Passport (for non-Hong Kong Permanent residents)
- Bank proof includes the account holder's name and bank account number
e.g. Bank statement or ATM card
3. Visit our office
Our office is conveniently located just a 3-minute walk from Central MTR Station Exit A or Hong Kong Station Exit E2.
Rakuten Securities HK
Contact Information
Unit 501, 5/F, Nexxus Building, 41 Connaught Road Central, Hong Kong
Our client support service hours are:
Monday – Friday: 8:00 am – 8:00 pm
Public Holiday: 9:00 am – 6:00 pm
(Closed on Saturdays and Sundays)