How to buy ETF

Step 1

Create a eToro account

Use the following link and create an account at eToro.

Provide an email address, pick out a username, and pick a secure, strong password.

The infrastructure and website of eToro is secure and fast, so you're personal data is kept safe.

67% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

eToro USA LLC does not offer CFDs, only real Cryptocurrencies are available for US users. 

Step 2

Verification of your account

In order to buy a ETF, you have to provide your name, date of birth, country and phone number alongside with extra support documents which verify your identity.

The supporting documents are a valid ID, like Driver license or Passport and sometimes also Proof of Residence Document like Insurance statement, Tax document or Residence certificate.

The reason for this strict verification is to prevent identity fraud or theft.

Step 3

Go ahead buying a ETF by depositing fiat currencies, like EUR or USD

Staking your account with fiat currencies, like EUR or USD for trading can be done distinct ways, including SWIFT, SEPA and domestic wire transfers and debitcard.

The option you select will be based on your location and preference.

Immediately after your fiat currency strikes your account, you will be able to buy any ETF.

Alongside your account you’ll also have access to charting tools, advanced order types, leveraged trading and 24-hour global client support.