Pepperstone — Kenya
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- Pepperstone Markets Kenya Limited
- Licence number
- 128
- Established
- 2010group
- Min deposit, USD
- not stated
- Platforms
- MT4 · MT5 · cTrader · TradingView
- Local funding
- M-PESA mobile money, local Kenyan bank transfer,
- Max leverage
- 400geo
- EURUSD
- 1.05 pipsgroup
This broker against the Kenya middle (30 of 55)
| Pepperstone | Kenya median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | 7.0 USD | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | no data | 50.0 USD |
| Max leverage | 400geo | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | 1 business day hgroup | 24.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | 1.05 pipsgroup | 1.05 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | 0.0 pipsgroup | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 2010group | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 5 | 3 |
Accepts residents of Kenya
Yes
Score (6/6 axes)
Ranked against brokers measured on every axis
Licence check
Who actually onboards you
Pepperstone Markets Kenya Limited
Locally licensed entity
Kenyan clients are onboarded under the genuine LOCAL entity Pepperstone Markets Kenya Limited, regulated by the Capital Markets Authority (CMA).
Account types and entry terms
Standard (spread-only, no commission) and Razor (raw-spread ECN + commission from ~USD 3.50/lot per side); no minimum de
How long a withdrawal takes
What one lot actually costs in Kenya (30 of 55)
raw+commission
The public rating
Pepperstone is rated 4.3/5 from more than 3,000 Trustpilot reviews
Platforms and markets (5)
MT4 · MT5 · cTrader · TradingView · Pepperstone's proprietary TradingView-powered platform
1,200+ instruments: 90+ forex pairs, indices, commodities/metals, share CFDs, ETFs and crypto CFDs.
How Kenya treats trading income
Forex/CFD profit treated as ordinary income for most retail traders (not capital gains), added to taxable income, taxed on graduated bands roughly 10% up to a top marginal rate of 35% (as of the review; verify with KRA). Trading via a company: corporate rate 30%. Tax residents file an annual return declaring worldwide income including foreign-sourced trading gains, between 1 January and 30 June; i
Where else a Kenya resident can go (6)
Where it does not serve
Afghanistan, American Samoa, Antarctica, Armenia, Belarus, Belgium, Belize, Bhutan, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Cameroon, Canada, Central African Republic, Chad, Congo, Congo, the Democratic Republic of the, Côte d’Ivoire, Cuba, Eritrea, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guinea, Guinea-Bissau, Guyana, Haiti, Holy See, Iran, Iraq, Japan, Kazakhstan, Lebanon, Liberia, Libya, Malaysia, M
Methodology
2 + 3 × weighted mean of six axes · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%
Verified · what changed · sources (3)
Checked: 2026-07-09
FAQ (5)
Does Pepperstone accept residents of Kenya?
Yes.
Which entity onboards a Kenya client of Pepperstone?
Pepperstone Markets Kenya Limited
What licence does Pepperstone hold for Kenya?
Licence 128.
What does one EURUSD lot cost at Pepperstone?
7.0 USD per round turn against a Kenya median of 7.0 USD, measured on 30 of 55 brokers.
How long does a withdrawal from Pepperstone take?
1 business day hours as published. Withdrawals are usually processed by Pepperstone within 1 business day