City Index Minimum Deposit for Australia Traders 2026
The exact cover charge to sit down at City Index, plus the leverage Australia traders are served.
| Minimum Deposit | $0 |
| Max Leverage in Australia | 1:30 |
| Regulator | ASIC ASIC, 345646 |
| Regulated Entity | GAIN Capital Australia Pty Ltd |
| EUR/USD Spread | From 0.5 pips |
How to start
- Open your City Index account from Australia
- Cover the $0 minimum by card, bank transfer, or e-wallet
- Your account cooks under ASIC, leverage capped at 1:30
- With $0 on the table and 1:30 leverage, you command $0 of market exposure
Accepted payment methods
| Method | Processing time | Min |
|---|---|---|
| Credit / Debit card (Visa, Mastercard) | Instant | $20 |
| Bank wire transfer | 1-3 business days | $500 |
| PayPal | Instant | $20 |
| Skrill | Instant | $20 |
What can $0 buy you at City Index in Australia?
Put $0 on the table, add leverage of up to 1:30 under ASIC rules, and you command $0 of market exposure. That is enough for a small helping of EUR/USD, the S&P 500, gold, or any of the 13,500 instruments on City Index's menu. Bear in mind $0 is only the cover charge to get in the door, it is not a portion size we would suggest trading on.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the minimum deposit to start at City Index from Australia?
To sit down at City Index from Australia, the cover charge is $0, the least City Index will take under ASIC rules for Australia traders.
What payment methods does City Index accept?
City Index takes credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard), bank wire, PayPal and Skrill. Cards and e-wallets land on the table instantly; bank transfers simmer for 1 to 3 business days.
What can I trade with $0 at City Index in Australia?
With $0 down and leverage up to 1:30 in Australia, you command $0 of market exposure, enough to take positions on EUR/USD, the S&P 500, gold and hundreds of other instruments on the menu.
How long does a withdrawal from City Index take?
City Index clears cash-out requests in 1 to 3 business days. The final leg depends on how you pay: cards 1-3 days, bank transfers up to 5 business days.
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