Open a real account

How Do I Open a Real Account With eToro?

First you need to download and install the eToro platform.

Please follow these five simple steps to create your Real eToro Account:

1. Once the installation has completed, the program should launch itself. If it has not, you will find an eToro icon on your computer desktop:

2. Once you launched eToro, a window will open and ask if you want to Trade for Real or Practice Trading, please click the Trade for Real button.

3. Next you will be prompted to the Real Trading login screen. Please click the Open new account button.

4. You will be prompted to the Real Account registration screen. You will need to fill in some personal information so we can create an account for you and service you better. Your information is strictly confidential and we do NOT share it with any third parties. Note that based on your indication of whether you have forex trading experience or not you will be directed to the Expert / Visual Mode accordingly. You will be able to switch modes at any time.

5. After filling the required information click the Submit button to complete your account registration. A Congratulations screen showing your new registered username and password will appear. An email will be sent to the email address you registered detailing your account details. You will need your username and password in order to log on to the system in the future. We suggest you keep it safe for reference.

You are now a Real Account holder! Click the Start Trading button where you will be prompted to the Visual or Expert modes according to your level of experience.

To start trading with real money you will need to deposit funds into your account. Please see Funding Your Account for further assistance.