How Do I Open A Trading Account with GatesFX?
How Do I Open A Trading Account with GatesFX?
May 21, 2025
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How to Open a Live Trading Account with GatesFX
Opening a Live Trading Account with GatesFX, a fully regulated forex broker, is quick and seamless. Our development team has optimized the process so you can start trading with minimal steps. Follow this guide to get your account set up in minutes.
Step 1: Log in to Your Client Portal
https://secure.gatesfx.com/register/
Bookmark this link for easy access so you can log in anytime without typing the address repeatedly.
Step 2: Navigate to the Accounts Page
After logging in, you’ll land on your dashboard. From the left-hand menu, click on Accounts (the second option in the navigation panel).
Step 3: Click “Create New Account”
Locate and click the Create New Account button.
If you already have multiple accounts, you may need to scroll down to find it.
Important: If you have not completed your KYC Verification, the system will prompt you to do so before proceeding.
Step 4: Select Your Trading Platform
GatesFX offers flexibility with multiple trading platforms:
MetaTrader 5 (MT5)
TradeLocker
Choose your preferred platform and click Continue.
Step 5: Choose Your Account Type
If you’re unsure which account type is right for you, click HERE to review our detailed comparison of account types.
From the Account Type dropdown, select the option that best fits your trading needs.
Step 6: Select Your Base Currency
GatesFX supports USD and EUR for live trading accounts. This ensures traders can operate in their preferred currency without worrying about unnecessary conversions for deposits or withdrawals.
Step 7: Choose Your Leverage
Select your desired leverage from the dropdown menu.
GatesFX offers leverage options up to 1:1000 for most accounts.
For traders meeting specific capital requirements (minimum balance of $250,000), leverage up to 1:2000 may be available upon request. To apply for higher leverage, open a support ticket and request a call with our VIP Client Concierge team.
Step 8: Submit Your Application
Click Submit to finalize your new Live Trading Account.
Your account details (login credentials) will appear on-screen and will also be sent to your registered email address.
Save these credentials securely for future access.
What’s Next?
Once your live account is active, you’re ready to fund it. Learn how to deposit or transfer funds by clicking HERE, and start trading with GatesFX – the broker built for serious traders.
Start trading in three steps.
Start trading in three steps.
Start trading in three steps.
Start trading
in three steps.
Start trading in three steps.
Registration
Verification
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Create Account
Full Name
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Email Address
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Registration
Verification
Start Trading
Enter your details.
Create Account
Full Name
Enter your name
Email Address
Enter your email
Registration
Verification
Start Trading
Enter your details.
Create Account
Full Name
Enter your name
Email Address
Enter your email
Registration
Verification
Start Trading
Enter your details.
Create Account
Full Name
Enter your name
Email Address
Enter your email
Registration
Verification
Start Trading
Enter your details.
Create Account
Full Name
Enter your name
Email Address
Enter your email

**Take your first trade in less than 2 minutes.


**Take your first trade in less than 2 minutes.


**Take your first trade in less than 2 minutes.

GatesFX is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services.
Registration number: 2024-00396
Copyright 2025. GatesFX LTD.
All rights reserved.
Registration Address:
Ground floor, The Sotheby Building,
Rodney Village, Rodney Bay,
Gros Islet, St. Lucia
AML Policy
Risk Disclosure
Privacy Policy
Refund Policy
Opening an Account
GatesFX LTD, is an Authorized Financial Services Provider (“FSP”) licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) in South Africa (FSP No. 46087).
GatesFX LTD is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services and provides access to trading services in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Client accounts are onboarded through GatesFX LTD, a company incorporated in Saint Lucia (Reg. No. 2024-00396). By opening an account with GatesFX LTD, you confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age (or the legal age in your jurisdiction), that you are acting of your own free will without solicitation from GatesFX, and that you will ensure compliance with all applicable local laws and regulations.
!
Risk Warning: Trading Forex and CFDs carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with funds you can afford to lose. Trading Forex and CFDs may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent advice if necessary. Please read and ensure you fully understand our Risk Disclosure.
Restricted Countries: GatesFX LTD does not provide services for residents of certain countries, including Israel, New Zealand, Iran, and North Korea (Democratic Peoples's Republic of Korea), or any country where such distribution or use would be contrary of local law or regulation. Furthermore, GatesFX LTD does not solicit citizens of the Untied States of America. Please check with your local jurisdiction to determine if you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX LTD.
It is your responsibility to determine whether you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX.
Disclaimer: The information provided herein reflects personal opinions and ideas and does not constitute a recommendation to purchase financial services or guarantee the performance or outcomes of future transactions. This material is not intended to be interpreted as financial advice. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy, validity and completeness of the information, no guarantees are provided and no liability is accepted for any losses incurred as a result of investments made based on this material. Nothing contained on this site should be considered or construed as professional advice from GatesFX LTD, its affiliates, directors, officer, or employees.
GatesFX is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services.
Registration number: 2024-00396
Copyright 2025. GatesFX LTD.
All rights reserved.
Registration Address:
Ground floor, The Sotheby Building,
Rodney Village, Rodney Bay,
Gros Islet, St. Lucia
AML Policy
Risk Disclosure
Privacy Policy
Refund Policy
Opening an Account
GatesFX LTD, is an Authorized Financial Services Provider (“FSP”) licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) in South Africa (FSP No. 46087).
GatesFX LTD is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services and provides access to trading services in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Client accounts are onboarded through GatesFX LTD, a company incorporated in Saint Lucia (Reg. No. 2024-00396). By opening an account with GatesFX LTD, you confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age (or the legal age in your jurisdiction), that you are acting of your own free will without solicitation from GatesFX, and that you will ensure compliance with all applicable local laws and regulations.
!
Risk Warning: Trading Forex and CFDs carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with funds you can afford to lose. Trading Forex and CFDs may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent advice if necessary. Please read and ensure you fully understand our Risk Disclosure.
Restricted Countries: GatesFX LTD does not provide services for residents of certain countries, including Israel, New Zealand, Iran, and North Korea (Democratic Peoples's Republic of Korea), or any country where such distribution or use would be contrary of local law or regulation. Furthermore, GatesFX LTD does not solicit citizens of the Untied States of America. Please check with your local jurisdiction to determine if you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX LTD.
It is your responsibility to determine whether you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX.
Disclaimer: The information provided herein reflects personal opinions and ideas and does not constitute a recommendation to purchase financial services or guarantee the performance or outcomes of future transactions. This material is not intended to be interpreted as financial advice. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy, validity and completeness of the information, no guarantees are provided and no liability is accepted for any losses incurred as a result of investments made based on this material. Nothing contained on this site should be considered or construed as professional advice from GatesFX LTD, its affiliates, directors, officer, or employees.
GatesFX is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services. Registration number: 00396 IBC 2024
Copyright 2025. GatesFX LTD. All rights reserved. Registration Address: Ground floor, La Place Creole Building, Rodney Village, Rodney Bay, Gros Islet, St. Lucia
AML Policy
Risk Disclosure
Privacy Policy
Refund Policy
Opening an Account
GatesFX LTD, is an Authorized Financial Services Provider (“FSP”) licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) in South Africa (FSP No. 46087).
GatesFX LTD is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services and provides access to trading services in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Client accounts are onboarded through GatesFX LTD, a company incorporated in Saint Lucia (Reg. No. 2024-00396). By opening an account with GatesFX LTD, you confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age (or the legal age in your jurisdiction), that you are acting of your own free will without solicitation from GatesFX, and that you will ensure compliance with all applicable local laws and regulations.
!
Risk Warning: Trading Forex and CFDs carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with funds you can afford to lose. Trading Forex and CFDs may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent advice if necessary. Please read and ensure you fully understand our Risk Disclosure.
Restricted Countries: GatesFX LTD does not provide services for residents of certain countries, including Israel, New Zealand, Iran, and North Korea (Democratic Peoples's Republic of Korea), or any country where such distribution or use would be contrary of local law or regulation. Furthermore, GatesFX LTD does not solicit citizens of the Untied States of America. Please check with your local jurisdiction to determine if you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX LTD.
It is your responsibility to determine whether you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX.
Disclaimer: The information provided herein reflects personal opinions and ideas and does not constitute a recommendation to purchase financial services or guarantee the performance or outcomes of future transactions. This material is not intended to be interpreted as financial advice. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy, validity and completeness of the information, no guarantees are provided and no liability is accepted for any losses incurred as a result of investments made based on this material. Nothing contained on this site should be considered or construed as professional advice from GatesFX LTD, its affiliates, directors, officer, or employees.
GatesFX is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services.
Registration number: 00396 IBC 2024
Copyright 2014-2025. GatesFX LTD. All rights reserved. Registration Address: Ground floor, The Sotheby Building, Rodney Village, Rodney Bay, Gros Islet, St. Lucia
AML Policy
Risk Disclosure
Privacy Policy
Refund Policy
Opening an Account
GatesFX LTD, is an Authorized Financial Services Provider (“FSP”) licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) in South Africa (FSP No. 46087).
GatesFX LTD is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services and provides access to trading services in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Client accounts are onboarded through GatesFX LTD, a company incorporated in Saint Lucia (Reg. No. 2024-00396). By opening an account with GatesFX LTD, you confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age (or the legal age in your jurisdiction), that you are acting of your own free will without solicitation from GatesFX, and that you will ensure compliance with all applicable local laws and regulations.
!
Risk Warning: Trading Forex and CFDs carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with funds you can afford to lose. Trading Forex and CFDs may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent advice if necessary. Please read and ensure you fully understand our Risk Disclosure.
Restricted Countries: GatesFX LTD does not provide services for residents of certain countries, including Israel, New Zealand, Iran, and North Korea (Democratic Peoples's Republic of Korea), or any country where such distribution or use would be contrary of local law or regulation. Furthermore, GatesFX LTD does not solicit citizens of the Untied States of America. Please check with your local jurisdiction to determine if you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX LTD.
It is your responsibility to determine whether you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX.
Disclaimer: The information provided herein reflects personal opinions and ideas and does not constitute a recommendation to purchase financial services or guarantee the performance or outcomes of future transactions. This material is not intended to be interpreted as financial advice. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy, validity and completeness of the information, no guarantees are provided and no liability is accepted for any losses incurred as a result of investments made based on this material. Nothing contained on this site should be considered or construed as professional advice from GatesFX LTD, its affiliates, directors, officer, or employees.
GatesFX is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services.
Registration number: 2024-00396
Copyright 2025. GatesFX LTD.
All rights reserved.
Registration Address:
Ground floor, The Sotheby Building,
Rodney Village, Rodney Bay,
Gros Islet, St. Lucia
AML Policy
Risk Disclosure
Privacy Policy
Refund Policy
Opening an Account
GatesFX LTD, is an Authorized Financial Services Provider (“FSP”) licensed and regulated by the Financial Sector Conduct Authority (“FSCA”) in South Africa (FSP No. 46087).
GatesFX LTD is an international broker regulated by the International Financial Centre of St. Lucia, ensuring transparency and compliance with international standards of the company's services and provides access to trading services in accordance with applicable laws and regulations.
Client accounts are onboarded through GatesFX LTD, a company incorporated in Saint Lucia (Reg. No. 2024-00396). By opening an account with GatesFX LTD, you confirm that you are at least eighteen (18) years of age (or the legal age in your jurisdiction), that you are acting of your own free will without solicitation from GatesFX, and that you will ensure compliance with all applicable local laws and regulations.
!
Risk Warning: Trading Forex and CFDs carries a high level of risk to your capital and you should only trade with funds you can afford to lose. Trading Forex and CFDs may not be suitable for all investors, so please ensure that you fully understand the risks involved and seek independent advice if necessary. Please read and ensure you fully understand our Risk Disclosure.
Restricted Countries: GatesFX LTD does not provide services for residents of certain countries, including Israel, New Zealand, Iran, and North Korea (Democratic Peoples's Republic of Korea), or any country where such distribution or use would be contrary of local law or regulation. Furthermore, GatesFX LTD does not solicit citizens of the Untied States of America. Please check with your local jurisdiction to determine if you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX LTD.
It is your responsibility to determine whether you are permitted to open an account with GatesFX.
Disclaimer: The information provided herein reflects personal opinions and ideas and does not constitute a recommendation to purchase financial services or guarantee the performance or outcomes of future transactions. This material is not intended to be interpreted as financial advice. While every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy, validity and completeness of the information, no guarantees are provided and no liability is accepted for any losses incurred as a result of investments made based on this material. Nothing contained on this site should be considered or construed as professional advice from GatesFX LTD, its affiliates, directors, officer, or employees.

**Take your first trade in
less than 2 minutes.

**Take your first trade in
less than 2 minutes.


