Depositing funds into your account – FAQ

Funding your account is quick and simple. While there are various payment methods at your disposal, using eToro Money allows you to get more for your money, as it means that you enjoy zero conversion fees on USD deposits. Setting up your eToro Money account takes seconds, and has no setup costs or hidden fees*.

To deposit to eToro, simply choose whichever method you prefer and follow the steps below to make a successful deposit:

1. Log in to your account
2. Click on “Deposit Funds”
3. Enter the amount and select the currency
4. Finally, select your preferred deposit method

* See “How do I fund eToro Money?”

Note: Click here to see if eToro Money is currently available in your region.

Yes, depositing money into your eToro investment account from any UK bank account or from any other method of payment is absolutely safe, private and secure. All transactions are communicated using Secure Socket Layer (SSL) technology, ensuring that your personal information is kept safe.

Depositing funds into your eToro investment account using eToro Money is secure and fast, with your cash funds safeguarded in a regulated bank account.

Furthermore, the eToro Money crypto wallet (found in the Crypto tab on your eToro Money app) is one of the safest crypto wallets available, with several high-level security features to protect against unauthorised access, including multi-signature facilities, DDoS protection, and standardisation protocols.

For your convenience, we’ve provided a range of payment methods.
Below is a list of the available methods:

*Unverified accounts are limited to a total deposit amount of $2,250.
In order to upgrade your account to Verified status, please contact Customer Service.
eToro reserves the right to change any of the deposit limitations indicated at any time.

**PayPal is not available in the following countries:
Algeria, American Samoa, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Belgium, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Brazil, Cayman Islands, Colombia, Costa Rica, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, ElSalvador, Falkland Islands, French Guiana, Guam, Honduras, India, Malaysia, Mayotte, Morocco, Netherlands Antilles, Northern Marianas, Paraguay, Peru, Puerto Rico, Reunion Island, Saint Lucia, Saudi Arabia, US Minor Islands, US Virgin Islands, United Kingdom, United States and Virgin Islands.

***For a list of non-supported countries please click here.
****See the Skrill website for a full list of funding option in your country.
*****Rapid Transfer is currently supported in the following countries:
Austria , Belgium, Bulgaria, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, And UK.

*****Worldpay is one of the providers that we use for credit/debit card processing. For these credit card payments, Worldpay is the Data Controller of the information submitted. For more information and their privacy policy please visit Worldpay.

*******Transactions are completed instantly in most cases. However, completion may be delayed at times, as it is dependent on confirmation from the client’s bank.

An automatic recurring deposit is when you schedule an amount of money to be automatically deposited from your credit/debit card into your eToro account on a time specific basis. You decide the amount of money, the type of currency and schedule for the deposit using a credit card that has already been connected to your eToro account.

How Can I Start Recurring Deposits?

1. After making a successful credit card deposit with the card connected to your eToro account, a banner on the “deposit confirmation screen” will offer you the option to make a recurring deposit.
2. Go to “Settings” and click on “Recurring Deposits” Then, click on the banner titled: “Recurring Deposits.”

How Do I Set My Recurring Deposits?

1.Select the amount and currency

2.Select one of your Credit/Debit Cards that is connected to your eToro account

3.Select the frequency of your deposit [weekly, every two weeks, monthly]

Weekly: an automatic deposit is made once a week

Every two weeks: an automatic deposit occurs every two weeks.

Monthly: an automatic deposit occurs once a month.

4.After selecting the frequency, you have the option to customise the date and/or day of the deposit, or accept the default option which is a monthly deposit occurring on the 1st of each month.

5.You can view your scheduled deposits or make changes here

There are two ways to deposit using online banking. You can use your existing bank account, or you can save money by using an eToro Money account. See below for details.

Click on “Online banking” from the drop-down menu on the deposit page and enter the amount you wish to deposit, and click Continue. You will be redirected to a new page with a list of banks available in your country. Once you select your bank, follow these steps:

1. Log into your e-bank account
2. Enter the verification code provided by your bank
3. Click “Submit”

Your trading account should be credited within minutes. If for any reason your transaction has been declined, you will be notified of this.

If you use a method other than eToro Money, the transaction will be facilitated by a third party provider, who may charge a fee.

For cheaper and quicker deposits, you can set up an eToro Money account. This gives you a personal account number and your own sort code. Depositing funds is quick and easy, and there are no USD conversion fees. You can save up to £5 for every £1,000 you deposit and withdrawal of your funds is instant.

Depending on your region and country regulations, the minimum first-time deposit varies from $10 to $10,000.

For up-to-date minimum deposit amounts for each region, click here.

Please note: Unverified accounts are limited to a total deposit amount of $2,250. In order to upgrade your account to Verified status, please contact Customer Service. eToro reserves the right to change any of the deposit limitations indicated, at any time. When registering a corporate account, a minimum first-time deposit of $10,000 is required.

eToro does not allow third-party payments. A third-party payment is a deposit made using a payment method that is not in the same name as the owner of the eToro account. As stated in our terms and conditions, the owner of the trading account should be the owner of the funds. Therefore, there is no option to make a deposit using someone else’s payment method.

To deposit using a credit/debit card, please click the “Credit Card” option from the drop-down menu, and enter the following details:

• Card number
• Expiration date
• CVV (3 digits on the reverse side of your credit/debit card)

Within minutes, your account should be credited with the funds. If your request is not approved for any reason,  you will be notified via email.

The transaction will show as “eToro (Europe) Ltd.” on the financial statement of your payment provider.

Click on your preferred method of payment from the drop-down menu, enter the amount you wish to deposit, click on “Continue” and then follow these steps:

1. You will be redirected to a new page to log into your crypto wallet account
2. Enter the required login details
3. Review the transaction
4. Once you’ve verified the details, click “Pay”

Within minutes your trading account should be credited. If for any reason your request is not approved, you will be notified by email. *Please note that it may take up to 7 business days for us to process this type of deposit.

The transaction will show as “eToro (Europe) Ltd.” on the financial statement of your payment provider.

To deposit using a wire transfer, please click on the “Wire Transfer” option in the drop-down menu:

1. Choose the currency and the amount and click on “Continue.” Different details will be given for different currencies, so make sure to choose the correct currency
2. Print out the wire transfer details appearing on the screen
3. Go to your bank (or log in to your bank’s web service*) and forward your Wire Transfer
4. Fill in your username and the transaction reference number in the Payment Details field
5. Your bank will issue a SWIFT document of your transfer
6. After transferring the funds, please upload a scanned copy of the SWIFT* document to https://www.etoro.com/customer-service/

* In the case of online transfers, please make a screenshot of the online confirmation.

Note: Wire transfer deposits can take 4-7 business days. Your eToro trading account will be credited once the transfer has been confirmed by our bank. The exchange rate (if applicable) will be calculated on the day the deposit was processed into your account.

The transaction will show as “eToro (Europe) Ltd.” on the financial statement of your payment provider.

Giropay – Sofortüberweisung enables simple, real-time payments directly from your online bank. In order to use this service, you will need your customer number, BSB or BLZ (Branch Code), PIN (Personal Identification Number) and TAN (Transaction Authorization Number). To deposit using Sofortüberweisung, select the “Klarna” option in the Cashier and enter the amount you wish to deposit. You will then be redirected to a secure payments page where you will be required to enter your account name and number, your online password and a TAN to confirm the payment. Once you confirm your transaction, you will be redirected back to the Cashier, where you will receive notification of the transaction outcome.
Up to 1 business day, your trading account should be credited with the funds. If for any reason your request is not approved you will be notified via email.
The transaction will show as ‘eToro (Europe) Ltd.’ on the financial statement of your payment provider.

Rapid Transfer

1. Rapid Transfer is an instant online payment method that currently supports 170+ banks. You can complete your deposits within a few minutes using your online banking login credentials
2. Available countries: Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Hungary, Italy, Latvia, The Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Portugal, Spain, Sweden,  and the UK
3. Available currencies: EUR, GBP and USD
4. Maximum single deposit: $5,500

How to deposit:

1. Enter deposit amount
2. Choose Rapid Transfer and click ‘Submit’
3. Select your local bank
4. When redirected to your bank, enter your bank credentials
5. Authorise the payment directly through your online bank account

iDEAL

1. iDEAL enables you to make online payments in a reliable, secure and easy way. Payments are made using the online banking environment of your own bank.
   iDEAL involves a direct online transfer from your bank account to the business bank account.
2.   Available countries: The Netherlands

Available currencies: EUR

3.   Supported banks: ABN AMRO, ASN Bank, Bunq, ING, Knab, Moneyou, Rabobank, RegioBank, SNS, Svenska Handelsbanken, Triodos Bank and Van Lanschot
4.   Maximum single deposit: $50K

How to deposit:

1.   Enter deposit amount
2.   Select iDEAL
3.   Select your bank and click ‘Submit’
4.   When redirected to your bank, enter your bank credentials
5.   Authorise the payment directly through your online bank account.

• An online banking transfer via Trustly allows customers to carry out bank payments simply, quickly, and securely. Payment is executed immediately and no additional registration is required.
• Available in the following countries: Austria, Belgium, the Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, Germany, Latvia, Lithuania, the Netherlands, Norway, Poland, Slovakia, Spain, Sweden and the United Kingdom.
• Available for the following currencies: EUR and GBP
• Maximum single deposit: $40,000 USD

How to deposit:

1. Enter the deposit amount
2. Choose ‘Online Banking’ and click ‘Submit’
3. Choose your bank
4. Enter your bank credentials
5. Authorise the payment directly through your online bank account

All eToro trading accounts are in USD. When you deposit with a different currency, the deposited amount will be converted at the current market rate. Please note that this is subject to a conversion fee, unless you deposit via eToro Money in which case there is no conversion fee.

See our fees here.

There are no USD conversion fees when depositing funds from your eToro Money account, saving you up to £5 for every £1,000 you deposit. eToro Money also offers highly competitive FX rates on international card usage.

Please be advised that using any corporate method of payment to deposit into a personal eToro trading account is against our terms and conditions. We can, however, offer you the option to open a corporate trading account.
Depending on whether your business is a sole proprietorship, partnership or corporation, certain documentation will be requested to set up the Business trading account.
If your PayPal account is not linked to a real business, and you wish to continue to use this for depositing, please downgrade your account to a premium or personal account through PayPal.

Yes. All deposits other than the First Time Deposit (which varies from country to country) are required to be at least $50. For deposits made by wire transfer, the minimum required is $500.

• POLi is an online payment service available in Australia and New Zealand. Use POLi to deposit funds securely into your eToro balance directly from your Internet banking portal. No registration is needed and none of your bank account information is stored.
• Available in Australia and New Zealand
• Available for the following currencies: AUD
• Maximum single deposit: A$25K

How to deposit:

1. Enter the amount you wish to deposit
2. Choose POLi and click continue
3. Choose your bank
4. Enter your bank credentials
5. Authorise the payment directly through your online bank account

Transferring funds from your bank account to your eToro Money account is quick and simple.

You need to add eToro Money as a new payee to your bank account, if you have not yet done this.

1. In the Cash screen, which is the opening screen in the eToro Money app, click the Account tab. Your eToro Money Account number and sort code are displayed.
2. Click Copy Details and then share them with your existing bank account.

You can now transfer your funds to your eToro Money account.

Depositing to the investment platform from your eToro Money app is quick and simple.

1. In your eToro investment account, click Deposit Funds.
   Your eToro Money account should now display as the default option, so make sure that it is selected.
2. Enter the amount you wish to deposit, and click Deposit.

Note: Click here to see if eToro Money is currently available in your region.

• Przelewy 24 is an online payment service in Poland that allows you to make a secure deposit from your Internet banking portal directly to eToro. You don’t have to register and no information is stored that can be used to access your bank account.
• Available in Poland
• Available for the following currency: PLN
• Maximum single deposit: $11,500

How to deposit:

1. Enter the deposit amount
2. Choose Przelewy 24 and click “continue”
3. Select your bank
4. Enter your bank credentials
5. Authorise the payment directly through your online bank account