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Eightcap in Pakistan — review, licence and costs
Score (6 of 6 axes scored)
ranked against full-basis brokers
Key facts
Licence check
Open an account with EightcapThe broker's own website. Not a partner link — we earn nothing from it.
Taxes for a Pakistani resident(1 rule)
- Forex/derivatives trading profit for residents is generally taxed as income;https://tradersunion.com/brokers/forex/view/eightcap/available-countries
Not tax advice. Check with the Federal Board of Revenue.
Who actually onboards you
- Entity that onboards Pakistan residents
- Reporting indicates Eightcap does NOT currently serve Pakistan; it is treated as an unsupported market.
- Local standing
- Not served/unsupported per available sources; not SECP-authorised - not verified as available at review.
- Licence as the register states it
- No Pakistani (SECP) licence and no offshore onboarding of Pakistani residents verified.
- Leverage for this entity
- Not applicable - Pakistan not served.
- The firm behind it
- Founded 2009, HQ Melbourne, Australia; global forex/CFD broker known for MT4/MT5/TradingView and a deep crypto CFD range.
- What we hold against it
- Reported as not serving Pakistan; do not assume availability - verify directly.
Leverage by entity
The licence belongs to the firm; a leverage figure belongs to one entity. Only the entity that onboards Pakistani residents enters the score.
Not applicable - Pakistan not served.
Scale from 1:10 to 1:3000, logarithmic.
Client protection
- Local entity onboards youNot served/unsupported per available sources; not SECP-authorised - not verified as available at review.
- Regulator warning on filenone found
— means the broker does not state it in any source we captured. It is not read as “no protection” and it is not scored.
Price against Pakistan market median(priced from 36 of 62)
Medians run over the 36 of 62 brokers that publish a price for Pakistan, never over the whole base. A spread without its commission is not a price and is not counted.
Accounts
Account types the broker names for this country: Standard (commission-free), Raw, min deposit USD 100 (general, not offered to PK). The figures below are the broker's own and do not differ by account in any source we captured.
Swap-free account terms
Terms read from the account page on 01.10.2026. The cap on open positions is not published.
Deposit and withdrawal methods (1 methods · 0 local rails)
Not applicable - Pakistan not served;
- Account currency
- AUD, USD, EUR, GBP, NZD, CAD, SGD depending on region; no PKR account verified.
- Fee declared
- 0 of 0 methods
- Withdrawal back to
- the funding method
Where it does not serve(1 countries)
From the client agreement, clause 2.3. A country missing from a translated page is not read as “served”.
Platforms and markets(6 platforms)
- MT4
- MT5
- TradingView
- WebTrader
- TradeLocker
| Class | Count | Min spread |
|---|---|---|
| MT4 | — | 1 |
| MT5 | — | 1 |
| TradingView | — | 1 |
| WebTrader | — | 1 |
| TradeLocker | — | 1 |
| All instruments | 800+ | — |
114 further account types are named by their brokers but publish none of these figures, so they are not in the comparison: Eightcap Standard, Eightcap Raw, Fusion Markets Classic account, Pepperstone Standard, Pepperstone no minimum deposit, Trade Nation Two live tiers - lower-leverage and 108 more.
Reviews(1 platform · 25% of the score)
| Snapshot | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 02.10.2026 | 4.2 | 3,907 |
Share of reviewers in Pakistan: — The platform does not publish it.
Pros and cons(2 for and 4 against, each tied to a figure on this page)
- Round-turn cost 90 of 100, its strongest of 6 scored axes
- 5 platforms: MT4, MT5, TradingView, WebTrader
- No Pakistan authorisation on file: the entity that onboards you is licensed elsewhere
- Min deposit 100 USD, over the Pakistan median 7.5
- Withdrawal in 48 h, over the Pakistan median 24
- Safety 0 of 100, its weakest of 6 scored axes
Where Eightcap sits in the Pakistan base(62 brokers)
Round-turn cost, USD (36 of 62 priced)
Median 7 USD · range 3-19 · this broker 7 USD · 26 of 62 brokers do not publish it
Minimum deposit, USD (16 of 62 priced)
Median 7.5 USD · range 0-237.2 · this broker 100 USD · 46 of 62 brokers do not publish it
Retail leverage (34 of 62 with a Pakistan figure)
Median 1:750 · range 50-5000 · 28 of 62 brokers do not publish it
Withdrawal time published (62 brokers)
Alternatives in Pakistan(6 of 62 scored in Pakistan)
- Round turn, USD
- 6.5PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100PK
- Leverage
- 500PK
- Rank in this country
- #1
- Round turn, USD
- 9PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100 groupPK
- Leverage
- 400PK
- Rank in this country
- #5
- Round turn, USD
- 6PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100 groupPK
- Leverage
- 500PK
- Rank in this country
- #21
- Round turn, USD
- 7PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 100 groupPK
- Leverage
- 1000PK
- Rank in this country
- #22
- Round turn, USD
- 6PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 0PK
- Leverage
- 500PK
- Rank in this country
- #6
- Round turn, USD
- 8PK
- Min deposit, USD
- 10 groupPK
- Leverage
- 200PK
- Rank in this country
- #8
"group" marks a figure the broker publishes for the group rather than for this country. It is shown because the broker states it, and it is not ranked, averaged or used to sort.
Methodology(6 axes · formula v1.0)
Score = 2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes scored 0–100. Range 2.0–5.0. An axis without data drops out and the remaining weights are renormalised; it is never scored zero or estimated. Group-wide figures never enter a Pakistan score. Full methodology
| Axis | Weight | What is measured | Eightcap |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reviews | 25% | Rating, volume and recency on one public review platform | 60 |
| Round-turn cost | 20% | Round turn on 1 lot EURUSD: spread plus commission, against the country median | 90 |
| Safety | 20% | Local authorisation, the entity that onboards you, any regulator warning | 0 |
| Payouts | 15% | Published withdrawal time, fees and the methods available in the country | 60 |
| Track record | 10% | Years since the firm was founded, from its own filings | 85 |
| Platforms | 10% | Which trading platforms the broker confirms for this country | 50 |
FAQ
- Does Eightcap accept residents of Pakistan?
- Yes. Not served/unsupported per available sources; not SECP-authorised - not verified as available at review. Onboarding entity: Reporting indicates Eightcap does NOT currently serve Pakistan; it is treated as an unsupported market.
- Is Eightcap licensed to serve clients in Pakistan?
- No Pakistani (SECP) licence and no offshore onboarding of Pakistani residents verified. Checked on 09.07.2026.
- How much does one round turn cost at Eightcap?
- About 7.0 USD per standard lot on EUR/USD. The median across brokers measured for Pakistan is 7.0 USD.
- Which trading platforms does Eightcap support?
- MT4, MT5, TradingView, WebTrader, TradeLocker. Instruments: 800+ CFDs: ~56 forex pairs, indices, metals, energies, ~580 share/ETF CFDs and a large crypto CFD range (100+ coins).
- How can I withdraw money from Eightcap in Pakistan?
- Not applicable - Pakistan not served; no verified PKR rail.
- What account types does Eightcap offer?
- Standard (commission-free) and Raw; min deposit USD 100 (general, not offered to PK).
Cost calculator (median of 36 priced of 62)
EURUSD round turns at the prices captured 01.10.2026. Shown in USD only: we do not publish a PKR conversion because the exchange rate is not part of our data.