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Is XS.com safe and legit?

Short answer, from public records

XS.com states licences from FSCA, CySEC, FSA Seychelles, FSC Mauritius, Labuan FSA and SCA UAE. We matched 3 on the regulator's own register (CySEC, FSA Seychelles, FSC Mauritius). We found no regulator warning naming the firm itself.

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Licences

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  • ✓ On registerCySEC 412/22XS Markets Ltd
  • Stated by brokerFSCA 53199
  • ✓ On registerFSA Seychelles SD089XS Ltd
  • ✓ On registerFSC Mauritius GB25204786XS Trade Services Ltd · Checked on 17 Oct 2026
  • Stated by brokerLabuan FSA MB/21/0081XS Finance Ltd
  • Stated by brokerSCA UAE 20200000339XS COM Financial Consultation L.L.C

Regulator warnings

All warnings

None naming the firm itself.

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

Real site: https://www.xs.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 XS.com safe?

XS.com states licences from FSCA, CySEC, FSA Seychelles, FSC Mauritius, Labuan FSA and SCA UAE. We matched 3 on the regulator's own register (CySEC, FSA Seychelles, FSC Mauritius). 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 XS.com regulated?

XS.com states licences from FSCA, CySEC, FSA Seychelles, FSC Mauritius, Labuan FSA, SCA UAE. Which entity you sign up with depends on your country, and protections differ by regulator.

Are there fake XS.com websites?

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

Which XS.com company holds the CySEC licence (Cyprus)?

XS Markets Ltd, licence number 412/22. 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 XS.com company holds the FSA Seychelles licence (Seychelles)?

XS Ltd, licence number SD089. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://fsaseychelles.sc/regulated-entities/capital-markets#tab-securities-dealer

Which XS.com company holds the FSC Mauritius licence (Mauritius)?

XS Trade Services Ltd, licence number GB25204786. We matched it on the regulator's own register. Check it yourself on the register: https://opr.fscmauritius.org/ords/opr/r/fsc-opr/fsc-online-public-register-opr

Which XS.com company holds the Labuan FSA licence (Malaysia (Labuan))?

XS Finance Ltd, licence number MB/21/0081. This is what the broker or a source states; we haven't matched it on the register. Check it yourself on the register: https://www.labuanfsa.gov.my/

Which XS.com company holds the SCA UAE licence (UAE)?

XS COM Financial Consultation L.L.C, licence number 20200000339. This is what the broker or a source states; we haven't matched it on the register. Check it yourself on the register: https://www.sca.gov.ae/en/home.aspx

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