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Is Dukascopy Bank safe?

Dukascopy Bank is a broker listed with FINMA, JFSA. Our verdict is Trusted, 7.7 out of 10. Below: what each regulator means for client protection and how to verify.

Trusted

7.7 / 10

Regulators: FINMA, JFSA
FCA: Not listed
Basis: Awaiting re-check
Updated: 18 Jun 2026

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What the verdict means

Dukascopy Bank is rated "Trusted". Verdicts come from a fixed, rule-based model applied identically to every entity.

Strongly Trusted
A strong regulatory basis or track record on the evidence we hold.
TrustedThis record
A reasonable regulatory basis or track record on the evidence we hold.
Proceed With Caution
Mixed or thin evidence, often an offshore licence. Check the register yourself.
Avoid
Serious concerns, such as no regulatory basis or a confirmed closure.

Basis: awaiting a live register re-check. See the methodology for sources.

Who regulates Dukascopy Bank

Listed regulators from our records. Compact rows with register links:

FINMA

(FINMA)

Switzerland

Japan Financial Services Agency

(JFSA)

Japan

Major onshore regulatorJFSA website

How to verify this yourself

Take a few minutes to check official registers directly:

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Open the JFSA website at www.fsa.go.jp.
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Search for the operator's name or registration number.
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Check that the licensed legal entity matches Dukascopy Bank's account terms and that status is current.
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Check permissions cover the instruments you plan to trade.

Open the JFSA website

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The record

Public verification fields held for this entity:

Verdict: Trusted
Score: 7.7 / 10
Regulators listed: FINMA (Switzerland), JFSA (Japan)
FCA register: Not listed on the FCA register in our record
FCA warning: None recorded
Record basis: Awaiting a live register re-check
Record updated: 18 Jun 2026

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Dukascopy Bank: questions answered

Is Dukascopy Bank regulated?

Our record lists Dukascopy Bank as regulated by FINMA (Switzerland) and JFSA (Japan). Confirm each licence on the regulator's own register, because a listing here is a pointer and not proof.

Is Dukascopy Bank FCA regulated?

Our record does not show Dukascopy Bank on the FCA register. Check register.fca.org.uk directly if you need to be sure.