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Getting your money out of Dukascopy

If a broker ever fails, the questions are how your money was held and how fast it could come back. This is how Dukascopy handles withdrawals today.

Regulation: FINMA (Switzerland); Bank of Latvia supervision for Dukascopy Europe; JFSA Type-1 Financial Instruments Business Operator for Dukascopy Japan. How Dukascopy is regulated

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Deposits and withdrawals

Deposit methods
Bank transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Apple Pay, Skrill, Neteller, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether
Withdrawal methods
Bank transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether
Deposit time
Cards/e-wallets generally instant; crypto after blockchain confirmation; bank transfer typically 1-3 business days
Withdrawal time
Typically same day processing; bank/card settlement may take 1-5 business days
Minimum withdrawal
No general minimum
Local payment methods
SEPA; SIX/Swiss bank transfers and international bank transfer networks

What this means

Withdrawals are stated at Typically same day processing; bank/card settlement may take 1-5 business days, against Cards/e-wallets generally instant; crypto after blockchain confirmation; bank transfer typically 1-3 business days for deposits. A gap between the two is normal and not in itself a warning sign - identity checks are a legal obligation, not obstruction. What is worth noticing is a withdrawal that keeps meeting new conditions after those checks are done.

Withdrawal routes: bank transfer, visa/mastercard, skrill, neteller, bitcoin, ethereum, tether. Money is usually returned by the route it arrived on, so the deposit method you pick is in effect the withdrawal method you are picking too.

The minimum withdrawal is No general minimum - relevant if you intend to fund the account lightly, since it sets the smallest amount you can take out at a time.

Questions about Dukascopy deposits and withdrawals

How do you withdraw from Dukascopy?

Withdrawals from Dukascopy are made by bank transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller, Bitcoin, Ethereum, Tether. Most brokers return money by the method it arrived by, so the deposit method decides the withdrawal method.

How long does a Dukascopy withdrawal take?

Dukascopy records withdrawal times of typically same day processing; bank/card settlement may take 1-5 business days. The broker's processing time and the bank's or card issuer's time are separate, and the published figure is usually the broker's.

Is there a minimum withdrawal at Dukascopy?

The minimum withdrawal at Dukascopy is No general minimum.

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