City Index Minimum Deposit for New Zealand Traders 2026

The exact City Index minimum deposit requirement and what leverage New Zealand traders get.

Minimum Deposit$0
Max Leverage in New Zealand1:30
RegulatorASIC ASIC β€” 345646
Regulated EntityGAIN Capital Australia Pty Ltd
EUR/USD SpreadFrom 0.5 pips

How to start

  1. Create your City Index account from New Zealand
  2. Deposit the minimum $0 via card, bank transfer, or e-wallet
  3. Account falls under ASIC regulation β€” max leverage 1:30
  4. With $0 and 1:30 leverage you control $0 in market exposure
76% of City Index retail clients lose money β€” leverage amplifies losses as well as gains.

Accepted payment methods

MethodProcessing timeMin
Credit / Debit card (Visa, Mastercard)Instant$20
Bank wire transfer1-3 business days$500
PayPalInstant$20
SkrillInstant$20

What can you trade with $0 at City Index in New Zealand?

With $0 deposited and a maximum leverage of 1:30 under ASIC rules, you control $0 of market exposure. That is enough to open small positions in EUR/USD, S&P 500, gold or any of City Index's 13,500 available instruments. The deposit of $0 is the minimum to access the platform β€” it is not a recommended trading amount.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum deposit to start at City Index from New Zealand?

The minimum deposit to open a live City Index account from New Zealand is $0. This is the smallest amount City Index accepts under ASIC regulation for traders in New Zealand.

What payment methods does City Index accept?

City Index accepts credit and debit cards (Visa, Mastercard), bank wire transfer, PayPal and Skrill. Card and e-wallet deposits are processed instantly. Bank transfers take 1 to 3 business days.

What can I trade with $0 at City Index in New Zealand?

With $0 and 1:30 maximum leverage in New Zealand, you control $0 of market exposure. This is enough to open positions on EUR/USD, S&P 500, gold, and hundreds of other instruments.

How long does a withdrawal from City Index take?

City Index processes withdrawal requests within 1 to 3 business days. The actual transfer time depends on your payment method: cards 1-3 days, bank transfers up to 5 business days.

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