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How do I open an account?
Click "Open Account" at the top of any page. The application takes about 15 minutes and you can fund your account immediately after approval.
What is the minimum deposit?
There is no minimum deposit required for individual IBKR LITE accounts. Some account types and trading permissions may have requirements.
How long does account approval take?
Most accounts are approved within 1–3 business days after submitting all required documents.
How do I reset my password?
Visit the login page and click "Forgot Password". You'll receive a verification code to reset your credentials securely.
Is my money protected?
Client assets are held in segregated accounts. US clients are protected by SIPC up to $500,000 (including $250,000 for cash).
Can I trade on mobile?
Yes. IBKR Mobile is available on iOS and Android with full trading capabilities, real-time data, and account management.
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