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Is Admirals safe and legit?

Short answer, from public records

Admirals states licences from CySEC and CMA Kenya. We matched 2 on the regulator's own register (CySEC, CMA Kenya). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself. 10 warnings list look-alike sites copying its name.

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Licences

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  • ✓ On registerCySEC 201/13Admirals Europe Ltd
  • ✓ On registerCMA Kenya 178Admirals KE Limited

Regulator warnings

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None naming the firm itself.

10 look-alike site warnings (these copy the name; they are not Admirals)

  • fxsadmiral.com / admiral-fx.com / admiralsfx.org / admiralsfx.com / admiralsfx.net (Clone of FCA Authorised Firm) FCA source ↗
  • admiralgreenissue.com (clone of FCA Authorised Firm) FCA source ↗
  • Admiral Trading (clone of FCA authorised firm) FCA source ↗
  • Admiral EU Brokers/Admiraleubrokerz.com (clone of FCA authorised firm) FCA source ↗
  • Admiral Markets Ltd (Clone of FCA Authorised firm) FCA source ↗
  • Impersonation of Admirals AU Pty Ltd (services-asic-au.org) ASIC source ↗
  • Impersonation of Admirals AU Pty Ltd (asic-certification.info) ASIC source ↗
  • Impersonation of Admirals AU Pty Ltd (certification-asic.com) ASIC source ↗

+2 more on the broker page.

Real site: https://admiralmarkets.com/

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Scam red flags to check yourself

  • Someone contacts you first (WhatsApp, Telegram, Instagram, dating apps) and offers to trade for you.
  • Guaranteed or fixed returns, or “no-loss” accounts.
  • A web address that is close to, but not exactly, the broker's real site.
  • Pressure to deposit more before you can withdraw, or “tax/fees” to release your money.
  • The licence number on the site doesn't match the regulator's register, or the company name differs.

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Questions

Is Admirals safe?

Admirals states licences from CySEC and CMA Kenya. We matched 2 on the regulator's own register (CySEC, CMA Kenya). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself. 10 warnings list look-alike sites copying its name. We don't say whether a broker is safe for you. Check the licence number on the regulator's register before you deposit.

Is Admirals regulated?

Admirals states licences from CySEC, CMA Kenya. Which entity you sign up with depends on your country, and protections differ by regulator.

Are there fake Admirals websites?

Yes. Regulators have listed 10 look-alike sites copying the name. Always type the address yourself: https://admiralmarkets.com/

Which Admirals company holds the CySEC licence (Cyprus)?

Admirals Europe Ltd, licence number 201/13. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://www.cysec.gov.cy/en-GB/entities/investment-firms/cypriot/

Which Admirals company holds the CMA Kenya licence (Kenya)?

Admirals KE Limited, licence number 178. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://licensees.cma.or.ke/licenses/5/

Which look-alike websites have regulators flagged for Admirals?

fxsadmiral.com / admiral-fx.com / admiralsfx.org / admiralsfx.com / admiralsfx.net (Clone of FCA Authorised Firm) (FCA), admiralgreenissue.com (clone of FCA Authorised Firm) (FCA), Admiral Trading (clone of FCA authorised firm) (FCA), Admiral EU Brokers/Admiraleubrokerz.com (clone of FCA authorised firm) (FCA), Admiral Markets Ltd (Clone of FCA Authorised firm) (FCA), and 5 more. These copy the name and are not Admirals. Its own site is https://admiralmarkets.com/.

Facts from public sources, not advice. Info may be out of date or wrong. Always check with the regulator before you trade.