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Scope Markets in United Arab Emirates — review, licence and costs
Score (5 of 6 axes scored)
ranked against full-basis brokers
- Reviews25%40
- Round-turn cost20%80
- Safety20%10
- Payouts15%0
- Platforms10%50
Numbered by weight: axis 1 counts for most.
Who actually onboards you
- Entity that onboards United Arab Emirates residents
- RS Global Ltd
- Local standing
- Offshore; not locally regulated by UAE SCA/CMA. No local alert found; no local protection.
- Licence as the register states it
- No local UAE SCA/CMA licence verified at review. Offshore Belize FSC/IFSC #000274.
- Leverage for this entity
- Up to 1:1000 (offshore Belize terms).
- The firm behind it
- Scope Markets brand; RS Global / RockGlobal roots; MENA/Africa focus; multi-entity structure.
- What we hold against it
- Served via offshore Belize entity; no local UAE regulation verified; AED base and Islamic accounts suit the market.
Leverage by entity
The licence belongs to the firm; a leverage figure belongs to one entity. Only the entity that onboards UAE residents enters the score.
Scale from 1:10 to 1:3000, logarithmic.
Client protection
- Local entity onboards youOffshore; not locally regulated by UAE SCA/CMA. No local alert found; no local protection.
- Regulator warning on filenone found
— means the broker does not state it in any source we captured. It is not read as “no protection” and it is not scored.
Price against the UAE market median(priced from 60 of 75)
Medians run over the 60 of 75 brokers that publish a price for United Arab Emirates, never over the whole base. A spread without its commission is not a price and is not counted.
Accounts
Account types the broker names for this country: One, Plus, Scope Elite, demo, Islamic swap-free, Scope Invest (fractional stocks). The figures below are the broker's own and do not differ by account in any source we captured.
Swap-free account terms
Terms read from the account page on 01.10.2026. The cap on open positions is not published.
Where Scope Markets sits in the UAE base(75 brokers)
Round-turn cost, USD (60 of 75 priced)
Median 7 USD · range 2-35 · this broker 9 USD · 15 of 75 brokers do not publish it
Minimum deposit, USD (33 of 75 priced)
Median 50 USD · range 0-10000 · this broker 10 USD · 42 of 75 brokers do not publish it
Retail leverage (53 of 75 with a UAE figure)
Median 1:500 · range 1-5000 · this broker 1:1000 · 22 of 75 brokers do not publish it
Withdrawal time published (75 brokers)
Payouts
Identical for every row: Deposit, h 24 · Fee, USD 0 · Min, USD 50.
Deposit and withdrawal methods (5 methods · 0 local rails)
Bank transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller.
- Bank transfer
- Visa
- Mastercard
- Skrill
- Neteller
- Account currency
- AED available; also USD/EUR/GBP.
- Fee declared
- 5 of 5 methods
- Withdrawal back to
- the funding method
Where it does not serve(26 countries)
From the client agreement, clause 2.3. A country missing from a translated page is not read as “served”.
Platforms and markets(3 platforms)
- MT4
- MT5
- IRESS
Identical for every row: Min spread 0.9 · Leverage 1000 UAE.
Reviews(1 platform · 25% of the score)
| Snapshot | Rating | Reviews |
|---|---|---|
| 02.10.2026 | 3.8 | 59 |
Share of reviewers in the UAE: — The platform does not publish it.
Pros and cons(4 for and 6 against, each tied to a figure on this page)
- Min deposit 10 USD, under the United Arab Emirates median 50
- Swap-free account available
- Round-turn cost 80 of 100, its strongest of 5 scored axes
- 3 platforms: MT4, MT5, IRESS
- Round turn 9 USD on the raw + commission basis, over the United Arab Emirates median 7
- No United Arab Emirates authorisation on file: the entity that onboards you is licensed elsewhere
- Withdrawal in 120 h, over the United Arab Emirates median 24
- The published 1:1000 comes from the group's offshore entity, not from the United Arab Emirates one
- Payouts 0 of 100, its weakest of 5 scored axes
- Not scored on track record: the broker publishes no figure we could read
Alternatives in the UAE(6 of 75 scored in United Arab Emirates)
- Round turn, USD
- 7UAE
- Min deposit, USD
- 0 groupUAE
- Leverage
- 500UAE
- Rank in this country
- #14
- Round turn, USD
- 9UAE
- Min deposit, USD
- 25 groupUAE
- Leverage
- 1000 group
- Rank in this country
- #31
- Round turn, USD
- 8UAE
- Min deposit, USD
- 30UAE
- Leverage
- 3000UAE
- Rank in this country
- #45
- Round turn, USD
- 7UAE
- Min deposit, USD
- 5 groupUAE
- Leverage
- 1000 group
- Rank in this country
- #35
- Round turn, USD
- 7UAE
- Min deposit, USD
- 50 groupUAE
- Leverage
- 500UAE
- Rank in this country
- #22
- Round turn, USD
- 2UAE
- Min deposit, USD
- 10 groupUAE
- Leverage
- 500UAE
- Rank in this country
- #6
Methodology(6 axes · formula v1.0)
Score = 2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes scored 0–100. Range 2.0–5.0. An axis without data drops out and the remaining weights are renormalised; it is never scored zero or estimated. Group-wide figures never enter a UAE score. Full methodology
| Axis | Weight | What is measured | Scope Markets |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reviews | 25% | Rating, volume and recency on one public review platform | 40 |
| Round-turn cost | 20% | Round turn on 1 lot EURUSD: spread plus commission, against the country median | 80 |
| Safety | 20% | Local authorisation, the entity that onboards you, any regulator warning | 10 |
| Payouts | 15% | Published withdrawal time, fees and the methods available in the country | 0 |
| Track record | 10% | Years since the firm was founded, from its own filings | — |
| Platforms | 10% | Which trading platforms the broker confirms for this country | 50 |
FAQ
- Does Scope Markets accept residents of United Arab Emirates?
- No. Offshore; not locally regulated by UAE SCA/CMA. No local alert found; no local protection. Onboarding entity: RS Global Ltd
- Is Scope Markets licensed to serve clients in United Arab Emirates?
- No local UAE SCA/CMA licence verified at review. Offshore Belize FSC/IFSC #000274. Checked on 09.07.2026.
- How much does one round turn cost at Scope Markets?
- About 9.0 USD per standard lot on EUR/USD. The median across brokers measured for United Arab Emirates is 7.0 USD.
- What leverage does Scope Markets offer to retail clients in United Arab Emirates?
- Up to 1:1000. Up to 1:1000 (offshore Belize terms).
- Which trading platforms does Scope Markets support?
- MT4, MT5, IRESS. Instruments: 40+ FX pairs, indices, commodities, 770+ share CFDs, crypto, ETFs.
- How can I withdraw money from Scope Markets in United Arab Emirates?
- Bank transfer, Visa/Mastercard, Skrill, Neteller.
- What account types does Scope Markets offer?
- One, Plus, Scope Elite, demo, Islamic swap-free, Scope Invest (fractional stocks).
- Does Scope Markets offer a swap-free (Islamic) account?
- Yes. Scope Markets offers a swap-free (Islamic) account to United Arab Emirates residents.
Taxes for a UAE resident(1 rule)
- 0% personal income tax and 0% capital gains tax on individual trading profits (forex, stocks, crypto, derivatives) - as of the review (2026);https://scopemarkets.com
Not tax advice. Check with the Federal Tax Authority.