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Broker bonuses in India

60 bonuses we have verified as available to traders in India.

India is a huge retail trading market, but it is also one of the most restrictive for forex and CFDs. The rules here are set by two authorities working together, and they leave very little room for the deposit bonuses and welcome offers that offshore brokers advertise to Indian residents.

Bonuses available in India

2 Referral
4.2

BitMart Referral Program: 20% Commission (Up to 30%)

BitMart logo BitMart

Referral commission on invitees' trading fees

BitMart's referral program pays you a permanent commission of 20% (rising to 25% and 30% as you invite more people) on the trading fees of friends you refer for spot and futures trading.

4 Sign-up reward
4.1

Crypto.com Sign-Up Bonus: CRO Reward for New Users

Crypto.com logo Crypto.com

CRO 25

New Crypto.com users who join with a referral code and trade earn a sign-up reward paid in CRO, realistically about $5 to $15 for a typical user, up to roughly $50.

5 Deposit match
4.1

Errante 30% Deposit Bonus

Errante logo Errante

Up to 30% deposit match (credit, non-withdrawable)

Errante gives a tiered 15% to 30% match on your deposit as non-withdrawable trading credit, capped at $2,000, with no turnover requirement but with the catch that any withdrawal wipes out the bonus.

6 Referral
4.1

Fusion Markets Refer a Friend: $50 Each for a $500 Deposit, up to $250 Each

Fusion Markets logo Fusion Markets

$50 to $250 each

Fusion Markets clients on its Vanuatu (VFSC) or Seychelles (FSA) entity can earn $50 for themselves and $50 for a referred friend when the friend deposits $500 and trades 5 lots, rising to $250 each on a $5,000 deposit. Australian clients of the ASIC entity are not eligible.

7 Deposit match
4.1

M4Markets 50% Credit Bonus

M4Markets logo M4Markets

50% credit bonus on each deposit

M4Markets adds a 50% credit bonus to each deposit on an MT4/MT5 Bonus account, and the credit converts to withdrawable cash as you trade FX or metals.

9 Cashback
4.0

Firstrade ACAT Transfer Fee Rebate

Firstrade logo Firstrade

$100

Firstrade reimburses the ACAT transfer fee your old broker charges, up to $250, when you move $2,500 or more in eligible assets and keep them parked for 12 months.

12 No-deposit
3.7

$500 No-Deposit Bonus

Grand Capital logo Grand Capital

No-deposit trading credit

Grand Capital gives verified new clients a $500 trading credit with no deposit required, but profits are only withdrawable after meeting a steep lot turnover and matching your profit with a real deposit within 7 days.

13 Deposit match
3.7

IronFX 100% Sharing Bonus

IronFX logo IronFX

100% deposit match (non-withdrawable credit)

IronFX credits a 100% Sharing Bonus on your deposit as non-withdrawable trading funds, with no cap on the amount, but profits made on it are split 50/50 with the broker on withdrawal.

14 Deposit match
3.7

IronFX 40% Power Bonus

IronFX logo IronFX

40% deposit credit bonus

IronFX adds a 40% non-withdrawable credit bonus on deposits of US$500 or more, capped at US$4,000 per client, that boosts margin but can never be cashed out.

16 Deposit match
3.6

Admirals Deposit Boost: 100% Deposit Bonus as Trading Credit

Admiral Markets logo Admiral Markets

100% match up to $5,000

Admirals' Deposit Boost matches your deposit 100%, up to $5,000, in trading credit on MT5 accounts. The credit only converts to withdrawable cash at $25 per $1,000,000 of notional volume traded.

17 Volume rebate
3.6

Membership Program: Monthly Spread Rebates up to 15%

FxPro logo FxPro

Up to 15% monthly spread/commission rebate (Platinum tier)

FxPro's tiered loyalty program returns a slice of your paid spread and commission as monthly cash rebates, rising through Silver, Gold, and Platinum levels up to a 15% ceiling, credited to your Wallet and withdrawable.

18 Deposit match
3.5

HFM 100% SuperCharged Deposit Bonus

HFM logo HFM

100% match up to $50,000

HFM matches qualifying deposits 100% in non-withdrawable trading credit, up to USD 50,000 in total, on Premium and Islamic accounts. Daily cash rebates are no longer offered to clients who register from 21 July 2026.

19 Referral
3.4

AMarkets Invite a Friend: $50 Cash Per Referral

AMarkets logo AMarkets

Cash per referral

AMarkets pays existing clients a $50 cash reward for every invited friend who registers through their link, verifies, deposits at least $100 and trades more than one lot, while the friend receives a 20% trading bonus on their first deposit.

20 Sign-up reward
3.4

BingX Welcome Bonus: Staged USDT Vouchers + 20% Trading Fee Discount

BingX logo BingX

20% trading fee discount + small staged sign-up vouchers

New BingX users who sign up with a referral code are reported to get a 20% trading fee discount plus a series of small USDT bonus vouchers that unlock in stages, not a guaranteed 7,700 USDT.

21 Sign-up reward
3.4

Coinbase Sign Up Bonus: $5 for Joining Through a Referral Link

Coinbase logo Coinbase

$5

New Coinbase users who join through a referral link and make a qualifying purchase within 90 days get a bonus that varies by country, shown as $5 in USDC. Coinbase Advanced referrals pay $5 to $50 based on trading volume in the first 14 days.

22 Deposit match
3.4

FreshForex 15% First Deposit Bonus (Real Withdrawable Funds, $100+)

FreshForex logo FreshForex

15% of first deposit, up to $500 in real funds

FreshForex adds 15% of your first deposit (minimum $100, capped at $500) as real, withdrawable funds, with no trading volume requirement but a rule that deducts the bonus if you pull out more than 30% of the deposit within 60 days.

23 Cashback
3.4

FXOpen Cashback: 15% Commission Refund on ECN Accounts

FXOpen logo FXOpen

15% match up to $1,000

FXOpen refunds 15% of the trading commission on ECN and Crypto accounts during the first 90 days after registration, credited automatically and withdrawable right away.

25 Deposit match
3.2

AMarkets Broker Switch Bonus: 20% Deposit Match

AMarkets logo AMarkets

20% deposit match

AMarkets gives traders who switch from another broker a 20% bonus on an initial deposit of $100 or more, capped at 5,000 USD, credited to a Standard account as non-withdrawable funds you can trade with.

26 Deposit match
3.2

ForexMart 30% Deposit Bonus

ForexMart logo ForexMart

30% on every deposit

ForexMart adds 30% of every deposit as a tradable bonus credit on ForexMart Classic accounts, withdrawable only after you trade 0.3 lots per bonus dollar.

27 Referral
3.2

FxPro Refer a Friend: $50 for You and Your Friend

FxPro logo FxPro

Cash reward per referral

FxPro pays both the referrer and the referred friend a withdrawable $50 cash bonus once each verified account deposits at least $100 and trades 3 lots in forex or metals within 30 days.

28 Sign-up reward
3.2

KuCoin Welcome Rewards: about 100 USDT plus coupons for new users

KuCoin logo KuCoin

USDT and coupons for new users

New KuCoin users who verify, deposit, and trade within 30 days collect a randomized welcome package of roughly 100 USDT plus trading-fee coupons and futures trial funds, far below the advertised 11,000 USDT ceiling.

30 No-deposit
3.2

XM $30 No-Deposit Welcome Bonus

XM logo XM

$30

XM gives new clients a $30 trading credit with no deposit required, claimable after SMS phone verification in the Members Area.

31 Deposit match
3.1

AMarkets 100% Deposit Bonus (Double Your Capital)

AMarkets logo AMarkets

100% deposit match

AMarkets matches your first deposit 100% as a non-withdrawable credit bonus, up to $10,000 per client, letting you trade with double the margin while only the profits can be cashed out.

32 Deposit match
3.1

ForexMart 20% Deposit Bonus

ForexMart logo ForexMart

20% of every deposit

ForexMart adds a 20% credit to every qualifying deposit on Classic and Cent MT4 accounts, withdrawable only after you trade a volume equal to the bonus amount times 0.2 standard lots.

33 Deposit match
3.1

Octa 50% Deposit Bonus

Octa logo Octa

50% match

Octa adds 50% of every deposit as a bonus you can use as margin. The bonus itself becomes withdrawable only after you trade a volume of lots tied to its size.

34 Deposit match
3.1

20% Deposit Bonus, Tiered by Loyalty Status

Windsor Brokers logo Windsor Brokers

20% on every deposit at the Silver starting tier

Windsor Brokers adds a bonus to every deposit of USD 100 or more once you enable it. New clients start at the Silver tier's 20%, and higher loyalty tiers get 50% or 100%. The bonus is non-withdrawable trading credit.

35 No-deposit
3.0

FreshForex $50 No-Deposit Bonus (Review Required)

FreshForex logo FreshForex

$50 no-deposit credit

FreshForex credits $50 of trading credit to new clients who register, post a review of the company and redeem a promo code, but the bonus lives only 7 days at a time and converts to withdrawable balance at just $2.50 per closed lot.

36 No-deposit
3.0

RoboForex $30 Welcome Bonus

RoboForex logo RoboForex

$30

RoboForex gives new, fully verified clients a 30 USD trading bonus after a card deposit of at least 10 USD, with profits withdrawable and no lot or turnover requirement.

37 Deposit match
2.9

FreshForex 300% Tradable Deposit Bonus

FreshForex logo FreshForex

300% deposit match

FreshForex credits 300% of each deposit of 100 USD or more as tradable bonus funds (capped at 5,000 USD), which become withdrawable only after closed volume in lots reaches 35% of the bonus amount.

38 No-deposit
2.9

SuperForex $88 No Deposit Bonus

SuperForex logo SuperForex

No deposit bonus (up to $50 withdrawable)

SuperForex credits new, fully verified Standard account holders an $88 no deposit bonus, but you can only withdraw profits (capped at $50) after trading one standard lot per dollar.

40 Deposit match
2.8

SuperForex 50% Welcome Bonus

SuperForex logo SuperForex

50% on every deposit

SuperForex adds 50% of every deposit you make as a tradable bonus credit that boosts your margin, with no lot or time requirement to withdraw your profits.

45 Volume rebate
2.6

Cashback Program: $3 to $17 per Lot on Forex and Metals

AMarkets logo AMarkets

Per-lot cashback

AMarkets pays a per-lot cashback rebate on forex and metals trades, starting at $3 per lot for entry-level traders and rising to $17 per lot only at the top of a five-tier monthly-volume ladder.

46 Sign-up reward
2.6

BitMart Welcome Bonus: 13 USDT in Vouchers for New Users

BitMart logo BitMart

13 USDT in vouchers for new users

BitMart's New User Rewards total 13 USDT: a 3 USDT futures voucher for signing up, a 5 USDT spot fee voucher for a first deposit of at least 100 USDT, and a 5 USDT futures trading bonus. None of it is paid as withdrawable cash.

47 Sign-up reward
2.5

Bitget Welcome Bonus: Futures Vouchers for New Users

Bitget logo Bitget

USDT 200

Bitget advertises a welcome pack up to $6,200, but the rewards are non-withdrawable futures vouchers, and the realistic value to a typical new user is close to nothing.

48 Sign-up reward
2.5

Bybit Welcome Bonus: Up to 100 USDT in Welcome Gifts

Bybit logo Bybit

Up to USDT 100

A staged sign-up offer for new Bybit users that pays up to 100 USDT in welcome gifts across four stages (20, 20, 20 and 40 USDT) for verifying identity, depositing 100 USD and trading, all within 7 days of registration. The last stage needs 30,000 USD of trading volume, so about 60 USDT is the realistic figure.

50 Deposit match
2.5

LiteFinance promo code EASYSTART: 30% deposit bonus

LiteFinance logo LiteFinance

30% of your deposit as trading credit

Enter the promo code EASYSTART on a deposit of $50 or more and LiteFinance adds 30% of it as tradable bonus credit, capped at $5,000. Profits are withdrawable, but the bonus itself only turns into cash after 50 trades and a lot volume tied to the bonus size.

51 Fee discount
2.5

20 Commission-Free Trades

Pepperstone logo Pepperstone

$600

Pepperstone refunds the commission on up to 20 trades placed on a Razor account, capped at USD 600 total, after a referred client funds the account with at least USD 1,000.

52 Deposit match
2.4

Grand Capital 40% Deposit Bonus

Grand Capital logo Grand Capital

40% on every deposit

Grand Capital adds 40% to every qualifying deposit of $100 or more as tradable bonus credit, up to a $20,000 lifetime cap across all your accounts.

53 Deposit match
2.3

InstaForex welcome bonus: 30% on every deposit

InstaForex logo InstaForex

30% on every deposit, no cap

InstaForex adds a 30% bonus to every deposit with no upper limit. Trading profits are withdrawable, but the bonus itself needs X*3 InstaForex lots of turnover, where one InstaForex lot is a tenth of a standard lot.

54 Sign-up reward
2.3

MEXC Welcome Bonus: New-User Futures Vouchers

MEXC logo MEXC

USDT 40

MEXC now advertises $10,000 in new-user rewards, but the bulk is non-withdrawable futures bonus credit. The genuinely usable part is roughly 40 USDT in vouchers.

56 Free VPS
Perk

Free VPS Service for Forex Trading

FP Markets logo FP Markets

Free VPS

FP Markets covers the monthly cost of a low-latency forex VPS once you deposit at least 1,000 USD and keep trading enough lots each month, so your Expert Advisors run 24/5 without a hosting bill.

57 Interest on balance
Perk

HFM Return on Free Margin (ROFM)

HFM logo HFM

Up to 3% a year

HFM pays an annual interest rate of 2% to 3% on your free margin, credited monthly to your wallet, once you trade at least 5 lots of forex or metals CFDs in a month.

58 Deposit match
Not rated

HFM Top-Up Deposit Bonus

HFM logo HFM

Deposit bonus (rate shown in your Client Area)

HFM credits a percentage bonus on deposits into a Top-Up Bonus account, with the rate and cap set per client in the myHF Client Area. Profits are withdrawable, but the bonus credit stays locked as trading margin.

59 Interest on balance
Perk

RoboForex: Up to 10% a Year on Account Balance

RoboForex logo RoboForex

Up to 10% a year

RoboForex pays up to 10% per year on your trading account balance, credited monthly, with the rate set by how many lots of forex and metals you trade each month.

60 Interest on balance
Perk

Loyalty Rewards Program with up to 2% interest on net equity

Windsor Brokers logo Windsor Brokers

0.4% to 2% annual interest in loyalty points

Windsor Brokers pays a tiered annual yield of 0.4% to 2% on your net equity as loyalty points, but only after you reach Gold status or higher and activate the feature.

67 more offers we track are not available to residents here.

This page explains the legal position honestly. The short version is that most of the bonuses you see promoted to Indian traders come from brokers that are not authorised to take your money in the first place, which matters far more than any headline percentage.

Which bonuses you can claim

For practical purposes, broker bonuses are not legally available to Indian residents. The only forex trading a resident can legally do is in INR currency derivatives, USD/INR, EUR/INR, GBP/INR and JPY/INR, traded as standardised futures and options on recognised exchanges like the NSE, BSE and Metropolitan Stock Exchange through a SEBI-registered intermediary. These are regulated brokerage accounts, not the bonus-driven offshore accounts you see advertised online.

Trading forex or CFDs with an offshore online broker is a different matter. Sending money to an overseas broker to trade non-INR pairs is treated as a FEMA violation, and the RBI keeps an Alert List of platforms, now running to around one hundred names, that are not authorised to deal in forex for Indian residents. Several well-known international brands appear on it. Because these brokers cannot legally take your funds, the bonuses they attach are not offers you can safely act on.

If you see a deposit match, cashback or no-deposit credit aimed at Indian traders, assume it comes from an offshore broker operating outside FEMA. Penalties under FEMA can reach three times the amount involved, and getting funds back from an unauthorised platform is difficult. A bonus is worth nothing if the underlying account is not one you are permitted to hold.

Who regulates trading in India

  • Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) sebi.gov.in ↗

    Regulates exchange-traded currency derivatives. Retail traders may only deal in INR currency pairs through SEBI-registered brokers on recognised exchanges such as the NSE and BSE.

  • Reserve Bank of India (RBI) rbi.org.in ↗

    Administers the Foreign Exchange Management Act (FEMA) and publishes an Alert List of platforms that are not authorised to deal in forex for residents.

Trading in India

Local currency: INR

India has a very large and active derivatives market, but its retail forex segment is deliberately narrow. The rupee is non-convertible on the capital account, which is the root reason residents are confined to INR-paired contracts on local exchanges rather than the open offshore market. Leverage on retail currency derivatives is also capped at modest levels by SEBI, a deliberate contrast to the high leverage offshore brokers use to market themselves.

Treat any aggressive bonus pitched at Indian traders as a warning sign, not an opportunity. Recovery scams that promise to retrieve money lost to unauthorised platforms are common here and often target the same people twice. Before depositing anywhere, check the RBI Alert List and confirm the broker is SEBI-registered. If it is neither, the bonus is the least of the problems.

Frequently asked questions

Is forex trading legal in India?
Only in a narrow form. Residents may trade INR currency pairs as exchange-traded derivatives through a SEBI-registered broker on the NSE, BSE or MSE. Trading non-INR pairs with offshore brokers is restricted under FEMA.
Can I claim a broker bonus as an Indian resident?
Not legally in practice. The bonuses advertised to Indian traders come from offshore brokers that are not authorised under FEMA to take resident funds, so acting on the offer means using an unauthorised platform.
What is the RBI Alert List?
It is a published list of platforms that are neither authorised to deal in forex under FEMA nor licensed to run an electronic trading platform for forex. Using a listed platform can expose you to penal action.
What happens if I trade with an offshore forex broker from India?
Funding an overseas broker for non-INR forex is treated as a FEMA breach, with penalties that can reach three times the amount involved, and recovering money from an unauthorised platform is often not possible.

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Researched by the BrokerBonuses editorial team. Last reviewed 2026-06-07. · How we research