Account Opening Tutorial
Step-by-step guide to open your Interactive Brokers account
1
Visit Official Website
Click the link below to visit Interactive Brokers official registration page:
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Select Account Type
Choose the account type that best suits your needs:
- Individual Account: For personal trading
- Joint Account: Shared account for couples
- Corporate Account: For business entities
- Trust Account: For trusts and estates
3
Fill Personal Information
Provide accurate personal information including:
- Full name (as shown on ID)
- Date of birth
- Citizenship and tax residency
- Contact information
- Employment details
4
Investment Profile
Complete your investment profile by providing:
- Investment experience
- Trading objectives
- Risk tolerance
- Financial situation
5
Document Upload
Upload the required identification documents:
- Government-issued photo ID (passport, driver's license)
- Proof of address (utility bill, bank statement)
- Additional documents may be required based on your location
6
Account Approval
After submitting your application:
- Review process typically takes 1-3 business days
- You'll receive email notifications about your application status
- Additional information may be requested if needed
7
Fund Your Account
Once approved, you can fund your account via:
- Bank wire transfer
- ACH transfer (US residents)
- Check deposit
- Transfer from another broker
Ready to Get Started?
Open your Interactive Brokers account today and start trading
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