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OctaFX in JO — review, licence and costs
LHLina Haddad author
DMDaniel Mercer editor
OKOmar Khalil fact-checker
score recalculated 01.10.2026
Who actually onboards you(33 of 40 local and 1 offshore entity in the group)
- Sign-up from a Jordan addressRouted to Jordan Ltd by residence, not by IP.
- KYC by Jordan Ltdnational ID and proof of address.
- Contract with the LtdJSC rules apply; complaints go to JSC.
- Client moneySegregated with a Jordan bank; bank name no data
Local entityUsed for Jordanian residents
- OctaFX (Jordan) Ltd, JSC JSC-0219
- Retail leverage 1:50JO
- Negative balance protection: yes
Offshore entityNot used for Jordanian residents
- Halden Global Ltd, FSA Seychelles
- Leverage 1:1000group
- No JSC complaints route
If the sign-up form ever lands you on the Seychelles entity, the JSC licence above does not cover your account.
Client protection (33 of 40 of 40 stated)
- Local entity onboards youOffshore global brokerclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Segregated client fundsno dataclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Negative balance protectionno dataclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Investor compensation schemeno dataclient agreement §4.2 · page
- Regulator warning on filenone foundclient agreement §4.2 · page
“no data” 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 Jordan market median(priced from 33 of 40 of 40)
Round turn, 1 lot EURUSD, spread plus commission, USD
| Instrument | Halden Raw, USD | Halden Std, USD | Jordan median raw | Jordan median std | Priced |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EURUSD | 6.20 | 11.40 | 9.20 | 13.90 | 17 / 30 |
| EURUSD | 6.20 | 11.40 | 9.20 | 13.90 | 17 / 30 |
| EURUSD | 6.20 | 11.40 | 9.20 | 13.90 | 17 / 30 |
| EURUSD | 6.20 | 11.40 | 9.20 | 13.90 | 17 / 30 |
| EURUSD | 6.20 | 11.40 | 9.20 | 13.90 | 17 / 30 |
| EURUSD | 6.20 | 11.40 | 9.20 | 13.90 | 17 / 30 |
Medians run over the brokers that publish a Jordan price, never over all 44. Group-wide prices are excluded.
Accounts(33 of 40 types)
| Account | Min deposit, USD | EURUSD spread, pips | Commission, USD | Leverage | Swap | Currencies |
|---|
Swap-free account terms (33 of 40 terms · 5 stated)
| Term | Halden, Jordan |
|---|
Terms read from the account page on 01.10.2026. The cap on open positions is not published.
Cost calculator (33 of 40 accounts · median of 40 priced)
EURUSD round turns at the prices captured 01.10.2026. Shown in USD only: we do not publish a JOD conversion because the exchange rate is not part of our data.
Offshore storefront vs local (33 of 40 fields)
Field
Group site
Jordanian resident
Entity
Halden Global Ltd
OctaFX (Jordan) Ltd
Regulator
FSA Seychelles
JSC
Retail leverage
1:1000group
1:50JO
Min deposit, USD
10group
100JO
Currencies
USD, EUR
USD, JOD
Negative balance cover
no data
Yes
Complaints
FSA
JSC
Where Halden sits in the Jordan base(33 of 40 brokers)
Round-turn cost, USD (33 of 40 of 40 priced)
2<6.5
26.5–7.5
27.5–8.5
38.5–9.5
39.5–10.5
110.5–11.5
4≥11.5
Highlighted: Halden Raw at 6.20
Minimum deposit, USD (33 of 40 of 40 priced)
9<25
925–99
10100
3101–299
4≥300
Highlighted: Halden at 100 · Jordan median 50
Retail leverage (33 of 40 of 40 with a Jordan figure)
11≤1:30
71:50
51:51–200
61:201–400
10>1:400
1 group-only figure excluded · 4 no data
Withdrawal time published (33 of 40 brokers)
Published, hours6No data38Halden is one of the 6
Payouts(33 of 40 of 40 methods timed)
| Method | Deposit, h | Withdrawal, h | Fee, USD | Min, USD |
|---|
Deposit and withdrawal methods (33 of 40 methods · 2 local)
- Jordanian bank transferslocal
- Deposit
- instant
- Withdrawal
- deposit only
- Fee
- no data
- Account currency
- Not specified
- Fastest withdrawal
- no data h JO
- Fee declared
- 4 of 6 methods
- Withdrawal back to
- the funding method
Where it does not serve(33 of 40 countries)
From the client agreement, clause 2.3. A country missing from a translated page is not read as “served”.
Platforms and markets(33 of 40 of 40 platforms confirmed · 6 asset classes)
- MT5
- OctaTrader, MT4, MT5
- cTrader
- OctaTrader, MT4, MT5
- Web terminal
- OctaTrader, MT4, MT5
- Mobile app
- OctaTrader, MT4, MT5
- Copy trading
- OctaTrader, MT4, MT5
- TradingView
- OctaTrader, MT4, MT5
| Class | Count | Min spread | Leverage |
|---|
Reviews(33 of 40 platform · 25% of the score)
4.2/ 5
Trustpilot rating
1,384
reviews
28.09
snapshot, 2026
5 star64%
4 star14%
3 star6%
2 star4%
1 star12%
| Snapshot | Rating | Reviews |
|---|
Share of reviewers in Jordan: no data The platform does not publish it.
Topics in 1-star reviews (33 of 40 reviews, snapshot 28.09.2026)
Withdrawal delays41 · 25%
Verification (KYC)33 · 20%
Slippage22 · 13%
Support response19 · 11%
Other51 · 31%
Pros and cons(33 of 40 + 5, each tied to a figure above)
For
- Raw round turn 6.20 USD vs Jordan median 9.20
- JSC licence JSC-0219, active on 01.10.2026
- JOD account; bank withdrawal 24 h, fee 0
- Swap-free with no admin fee; ranked #1 of 30
- One of 6 of 44 brokers that publish a withdrawal time
Against
- Payouts axis 58 of 100, the lowest of six
- Min deposit 100 USD vs 10 at Tidemark
- E-wallet withdrawal time and fee not published
- Group site advertises 1:1000, unavailable to Jordanian residents
- Gold round turn 9.80 USD; 3 brokers price it lower
Alternatives in Jordan(33 of 40 of 40)
Methodology(33 of 40 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 Jordan score. Full methodology
| Axis | Weight | What is measured | Halden |
|---|
FAQ(33 of 40 questions)
Taxes for a Jordanian resident(33 of 40 rules · as of 10.2026)
- Because the results only confirm regulatory supervision and foreign-exchange rules, tax treatment should be verified with the competent Jordan tax authority and a local tax professional before trading.https://comparebroker.io/best-brokers/best-24-7-support-brokers-jordanpage
Not tax advice. Check with the Income and Sales Tax Department.
Verified · What changed · Sources(33 of 40 sources · 4 changes)
Verified01.10.2026
next review 01.01.2027
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