Best forex brokers with no inactivity fee for residents of Saudi Arabia
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 Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia’s financial authorities are the Capital Market Authority (CMA) and the Saudi Central Bank (SAMA). Check the company that signs your agreement against their lists of licensed entities, and ask your bank and the broker which funding routes work for Saudi residents, because SAMA also sets rules on how banks handle transfers to foreign financial firms.
What qualifies
A broker is on this list if our data shows no inactivity fee in our sources. Sources can differ, so confirm in the fee schedule. The list is ordered by regulatory profile and then alphabetically. It is not a ranking or a recommendation, and we have not checked whether each broker accepts residents of Saudi Arabia.
11 brokers · Ordered by regulatory profile, then A–Z
PE
Pepperstone
CFD / forex broker
Top-tier regulated
RegulationASIC, FCA, CySEC, BaFin, DFSA, Kenya CMA, Bahamas SCB
Minimum deposit
$10 (ForexBrokers.com)
Islamic / swap-free
Swap-free Islamic account for eligible clients
Inactivity fee
None
Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader, TradingView
What to checkAsk to be placed with the DFSA company if you are in the Gulf.
RO
RoboMarkets
CFD / forex broker
Top-tier regulated (EU only)
RegulationRoboMarkets Ltd, CySEC
Minimum deposit
About $100
Islamic / swap-free
Islamic account listed as available
Inactivity fee
None
Platforms
MT4, MT5, R WebTrader, R StocksTrader
What to checkServes European clients; Gulf clients are directed to the RoboForex brand.
SW
Swissquote
Bank / multi-asset broker
Top-tier regulated
RegulationFINMA (Swissquote Bank Ltd), FCA, CSSF, CySEC, Malta FSA, MAS, SFC, FSCA; DFSA office in Dubai
Minimum deposit
$1,000 (Standard)
Islamic / swap-free
Swap-free Islamic account available on request
Inactivity fee
None
Platforms
MT4, MT5, CFXD (TradingView fees)
What to checkHigh minimum deposit.
AC
AccuIndex
CFD / forex broker
Mixed
RegulationCySEC 340/17 (EU only); offshore entity for other clients
Minimum deposit
$100
Islamic / swap-free
Swap-free account for Muslim clients
Inactivity fee
None
Platforms
MT4, MT5, TradingView, WebTrader
What to checkThe CySEC licence does not cover a Saudi client.
EQ
Equiti
CFD / forex broker
Mixed
RegulationFCA 528328, Jordan JSC 50248, Seychelles FSA SD064, UAE 20200000026, Kenya CMA, Armenia 0011
Minimum deposit
Not stated ($50 minimum withdrawal)
Islamic / swap-free
Sources conflict on swap-free availability and fees
Inactivity fee
None
Platforms
MT4, MT5, EQTrader
What to checkProtection depends on entity; negative balance protection listed as ‘No’.
EX
Exness
CFD / forex broker
Mixed
RegulationBVI FSC, FSCA, Mauritius FSC, Seychelles FSA, Kenya CMA, Jordan JSC (plus EU/UK entities for those regions)
Minimum deposit
$10
Islamic / swap-free
Swap-free account listed; terms not spelled out
Inactivity fee
None
Platforms
MT4, MT5
What to checkGulf clients are usually placed with an offshore entity; check the company in your agreement.
What to checkGulf accounts usually sit with an offshore entity.
AX
Axiory
CFD / forex broker
Offshore only
RegulationAxiory Global Limited, FSC Mauritius; formerly Belize IFSC
Minimum deposit
$10
Islamic / swap-free
Islamic swap-free accounts on request
Inactivity fee
None (dormant accounts closed after three months)
Platforms
MT4, MT5, cTrader
What to checkWeaker protection than top-tier regulators.
Before you choose
Ask the broker which company would hold your account, whether it has any contract with a licensed Saudi bank or exchanger, and which funding routes it supports for Saudi residents. Get the answers in writing before you transfer money.
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 Saudi Arabia; our broker catalog, compiled from published reviews and regulator registers (October 2026).