Accounts


Account Highlights

Our highlights provide a quick one-page summary of our product features. Use the other tabs to see highlights about IB, our TWS trading platform, our technology offerings, and our different Product types.

New Accounts

Describes the account structures available to individual and small businesses to help you decide on the best type of account to open. This page also includes other information you’ll need to know before you open an account, including commissions and fees, trading and products, and our software.

Account Management

This page provides access to the Account Management users’ guide. IB customers use to Account Management to configure and manage all aspects of their IB trading accounts.

Finish Application

Click here to complete an account application you have started. You will be asked for your account username and password to access your application.


Funds   Banking

Find information on all aspects of account funding and banking, including deposit and withdrawal instructions, information on position transfers, where to see your transaction history, and how to set up settlement instructions.

Account Configuration

Provides information on the account structures available to you based on your desired customer type and your country of residency.

Trading Configuration

Provides information on available account types, including Reg T or Portfolio Margin and Cash accounts, and trading permissions that specify the products you will be eligible to trade, listed by asset class and country.

Users & Access Rights

Provides information on assigning access rights for account administration, funds and report management, trading access and user management.

Statements & Reports

Describes the different account statements and reports available to customers, and provides instructions on how to access and customize your forms.


Tax Reporting

Provides tax and tax reporting information for IB customers worldwide.

Account Protection

Describes the securities account protection provided to IB customers accounts.

Security Information

Provides an overview of the safeguards implemented by IB to protect your assets and personal information.

Close an Account

Provides a checklist of the steps you need to complete to close your IB account.

Forms & Disclosures

Provides access to all legal disclosures and agreements, including IB forms such as tax forms, customer service forms, and forms for ID requirements.