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Is IronFX safe and legit?

Short answer, from public records

IronFX states licences from CySEC, FSCA and FCA. We matched 2 on the regulator's own register (CySEC, FCA). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself.

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Licences

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  • ✓ On registerCySEC 125/10Notesco Financial Services Ltd
  • ✓ On registerFCA 585561NOTESCO UK LIMITED · Checked on 17 Oct 2026
  • Stated by brokerFSCA 45276Notesco (SA) Pty Ltd

Regulator warnings

All warnings

None naming the firm itself.

0 look-alike site warnings (these copy the name; they are not IronFX)

Real site: https://www.ironfx.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 IronFX safe?

IronFX states licences from CySEC, FSCA and FCA. We matched 2 on the regulator's own register (CySEC, FCA). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself. We don't say whether a broker is safe for you. Check the licence number on the regulator's register before you deposit.

Is IronFX regulated?

IronFX states licences from CySEC, FSCA, FCA. Which entity you sign up with depends on your country, and protections differ by regulator.

Are there fake IronFX websites?

We found no regulator warnings about look-alike sites for IronFX. Still type the address yourself: https://www.ironfx.com/

Which IronFX company holds the CySEC licence (Cyprus)?

Notesco Financial Services Ltd, licence number 125/10. 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 IronFX company holds the FSCA licence (South Africa)?

Notesco (SA) Pty Ltd, licence number 45276. This is what the broker or a source states; we haven't matched it on the register. Check it yourself on the register: https://www2.fsca.co.za/Fais/Search_FSP.htm

Which IronFX company holds the FCA licence (United Kingdom)?

NOTESCO UK LIMITED, licence number 585561. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://register.fca.org.uk/s/firm?id=001b000000NMWpkAAH

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 Info may be out of date or wrong.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