You can deposit funds to your Forex, spread betting and CFD accounts via debit or credit card, bank wire or cheque. Alpari (UK) does not charge any fees for deposits, except for credit card payments under $3,000.00.
Withdrawals from your Forex, spread betting and CFD accounts can be processed via bank transfer. Please bear in mind we do not make transfers to third parties.
To transfer funds between different MetaTrader 4 accounts opened in your name, please use our secure page to make an immediate online transfer.
| Deposits/withdrawals | Transfer currency | Expenses: Deposits into a trading account | Expenses: withdrawals from a trading account | Transfer time |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| International SWIFT bank wire transfer | GBP, USD, EUR, CHF, JPY, AUD | Free | £15(bank fee) £18 (non US bank) |
1 to 5 business days |
| SEPA payment within the EU | GBP, USD, EUR, CHF, JPY, AUD | Free | £5 (Euro equivalent) | 2 to 3 business days |
![]() CHAPS (also known as a TT payment). UK to UK only |
GBP | Free | £15 | 1 business day |
![]() BACS payment. UK to UK only |
GBP | Free | Free | 3 business days |
| Credit card | GBP, USD, EUR, CHF, JPY, AUD | 1.75% bank charge for payments under $3,000.00 | N/A for credit cards | Up to three hours |
| Debit card | GBP, USD, EUR, CHF, JPY, AUD | Free | N/A for debit cards | Up to three hours |
![]() Online Form Alpari Internal Transfer |
GBP, USD, EUR, CHF, JPY, AUD GLD |
Free | Free | Immediate (for MT4) IF using on-line link, 1 business day for manual MT4, Alpari Direct and Direct Pro |
Back office opening hours: 09.00-18.00 (UK time) Monday-Friday.
Credit/debit card payments are not available for the residents of the following countries: Afghanistan, Belarus, Cote d'lvoire, Cuba, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Equatorial Guinea, Iran, Iraq, Liberia, Myanmar, North Korea, Sierra Leone, Somalia, Sudan, Syria and Zimbabwe.
Alpari (UK) does not charge any fees for deposits. Your bank will charge you for carrying out a bank transfer (banks rates may vary) and our bank will charge you for receiving your transfer.
When you are depositing funds to your Forex, spread betting and CFD accounts, our bank will charge a fee of approximately GBP6.00 per transaction. Alpari (UK) will absorb this fee for all deposit amounts. The narration for this refund fee on your account will read as Inward wire fee. Please note that Alpari daily conversion rates may vary.