How to buy Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

How to buy Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets ETF

A Step-by-Step-Guide on how to buy Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets (VEA) ETF

Buy the ETF from Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets in three easy steps!

Step 1

Sign up to eToro

Use the following button for creating an account at eToro.

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

The infrastructure and website of eToro is fast and secure, so you're personal info 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

Verify your account


In order to buy Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets, you’ll need to provide your date of birth, country, phone number and name as well as additional support documents verifying your personal identity.

Those supporting documents are a valid ID, like Driver license or Passport and sometimes also Proof of Residence Document like Bank statement, Credit card statement, Utility bill(water, electricity, gas, internet, phone), Insurance statement, Residence certificate or Tax document.


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

Step 3

Start buying Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets by depositing fiat currencies, like EUR or USD


Backing your account with fiat currencies, like EUR or USD for trading can be done distinct ways, which includes domestic wire transfers, SEPA and SWIFT and creditcard.

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

Immediately after your fiat currency strikes your account, you will be able to buy ETF from Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets (VEA).

With your account you will as well have access to charting tools, advanced order types, leveraged trading and 24-hour global client support.

Congratulations! You've successfully purchased Vanguard FTSE Developed Markets (VEA).

That's it!

Some more tutorials for buying ETFs:


How to buy Pacer Benchmark Data & Infrastructure Real Estate SCTR ETF

How to buy Syntax Stratified MidCap ETF

How to buy ETF

eToro is a multi-asset platform which offers both investing in stocks and cryptoassets, as well as trading CFDs.

Please note that CFDs are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 67% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with this provider. You should consider whether you understand how CFDs work, and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.

Past performance is not an indication of future results. Trading history presented is less than 5 complete years and may not suffice as basis for investment decision.

Copy trading is a portfolio management service, provided by eToro (Europe) Ltd., which is authorised and regulated by the Cyprus Securities and Exchange Commission.

Cryptoassets are volatile instruments which can fluctuate widely in a very short timeframe and therefore are not appropriate for all investors. Other than via CFDs, trading cryptoassets is unregulated and therefore is not supervised by any EU regulatory framework.

eToro USA LLC does not offer CFDs and makes no representation and assumes no liability as to the accuracy or completeness of the content of this publication, which has been prepared by our partner utilizing publicly available non-entity specific information about eToro.