How to Open a ZFX Account in the Philippines
Opening a ZFX account from the Philippines takes a few minutes online, plus identity verification (KYC) before your first withdrawal.
Open Account →What you need to open an account
Have a government-issued ID ready — a Philippine passport, driver's licence or UMID card is typically accepted for KYC — along with a recent proof of address.
- A valid email address
- Government-issued ID for verification (KYC)
- Proof of address for full verification
How long: A few minutes to register; identity verification (KYC) is typically completed within one business day
Eligibility: Available to Philippine residents aged 18 and over
Step by step
The steps below take a few minutes online; verification (KYC) is usually completed within a business day once your documents are submitted.
- Click the ‘Open Account’ button on this page to start your registration.
- Enter your email and create a secure password.
- Complete the registration form with your Philippine residential details.
- Verify your identity (KYC) — upload a government ID and proof of address.
- Choose your account type (Mini, Standard STP or ECN) — the account base currency is USD.
- Fund your account — there is no minimum deposit.
- Download MetaTrader 4 or MetaTrader 5 and start trading (or practise on the demo first).
Before you deposit
It is worth starting with a free demo account to get comfortable with the platform and test your strategy with virtual funds first.
ZFX account at a glance
| Detail | ZFX |
|---|---|
| Minimum deposit | $50 (Mini account) |
| Base currency | USD |
| Account types | Mini, Standard STP, ECN — from 0.2 pips (ECN, + commission) |
| Platforms | MetaTrader 4 & MetaTrader 5 (desktop, web, mobile) |
| Maximum leverage | Up to 1:2000 |
USD is the account base currency for all ZFX account types. Confirm current terms before depositing.
Related ZFX pages
Registration branches early depending on the payment channel you nominate, and choosing one you cannot document slows everything after it. Consult the authority register of permitted gaming and finance operators while you decide, and a short guide to how foreign exchange dealing works before the questionnaire asks about experience.