Exness vs XTB for residents of Jordan

This is a filter, not a ranking or a recommendation: lists are ordered by regulatory profile, then alphabetically. We have not verified that any broker shown accepts residents of Jordan.

Jordan has a register of companies licensed by the Jordan Securities Commission (JSC) for trading in foreign markets. Five brokers in our data list a Jordanian licence, and the tables mark them. Check the company on the JSC register and ask what exactly its licence covers.

Side by side

Exness

XTB

Type

ExnessCFD / forex broker

XTBCFD / forex broker

Regulation

ExnessBVI FSC, FSCA, Mauritius FSC, Seychelles FSA, Kenya CMA, Jordan JSC (plus EU/UK entities for those regions)

XTBFCA, CySEC, KNF, BaFin, CNMV, AMF, DFSA (XTB MENA), FSCA, Seychelles FSA, Belize

Protection profile

ExnessMixed

XTBTop-tier regulated

Compensation scheme

ExnessJordan JSC JOD 10,000; Kenya CMA KES 50,000; none for BVI/Mauritius/Seychelles

XTBPer local schemes

Minimum deposit

Exness$10

XTB$0

Islamic / swap-free

ExnessSwap-free account listed; terms not spelled out

XTBSwap-free Islamic account available; eligibility rules not spelled out

Inactivity fee

ExnessNone

XTB€10/month after more than a year without trading

Platforms

ExnessMT4, MT5

XTBOwn xStation platform (no MetaTrader or cTrader)

Highlighted rows differ between the two brokers.

Differences that matter

Minimum deposit: XTB lists the lower figure ($0) against $10 for Exness.
Protection profile: Exness is ‘Mixed’ and XTB is ‘Top-tier regulated’. Check which entity would hold your account.
Inactivity fee: Exness lists none, while XTB lists one or sources differ.
Platforms: Exness adds MT5.

Jordanian licence

Exness: listed. XTB: not listed in our sources. Check the JSC register and ask what exactly the licence covers.

What to check on each

Exness: Gulf clients are usually placed with an offshore entity; check the company in your agreement.
XTB: No MetaTrader, copy trading or algorithmic trading.

Before you choose

Ask which company would hold your account, whether it is the Jordanian licensed company or the foreign broker, and what exactly the JSC licence covers. Check the company in the JSC register on the day you open the account. We have not checked whether either one accepts residents of Jordan.

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CFDs and leveraged products carry a high risk of losing your money quickly. This page is information, not legal, financial or religious advice, and it is based on published sources up to October 2026. Rules and warning lists change: check the regulator’s own site before you deposit.

Sources: regulator websites for Jordan; our broker catalog, compiled from published reviews and regulator registers (October 2026).