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FBS Minimum Deposit

How much you need to open and fund an FBS account in South Africa.

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Min deposit From $5 (Cent account)  ·  Up to 1:3000 (FSC Belize entity)  ·  Rating 4.3/5

The FBS Cent account can be opened from about $5, making it one of the lowest-entry brokers for South African traders. Deposits are made by card, Skrill, Neteller or bank transfer, most processed instantly and without an FBS-side fee.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the minimum deposit at FBS?
The Cent account can be opened from about $5, one of the lowest entry points among major brokers.
Does FBS charge a deposit fee?
FBS itself typically does not charge a deposit fee, though your card issuer or e-wallet provider may apply its own charge.
Can I try FBS without depositing?
Yes — open a free demo account first and fund a live account only when you are ready to trade.

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