Essential

IFSC Belize

International Financial Services Commission of Belize - Offshore regulator with light oversight.

Definition

IFSC (International Financial Services Commission of Belize) is an offshore regulator that licenses forex brokers and other financial services. It's known for minimal regulatory requirements, making it popular with brokers seeking flexibility but offering limited trader protection.

How It Works

  • Offshore jurisdiction in Central America
  • Minimal capital requirements
  • No leverage restrictions
  • Light regulatory oversight

Trading Tips

1

Very limited protection if broker fails

2

High leverage available but high risk

3

Only use IFSC brokers with excellent reputation

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