Side-by-side comparison: Nepal
Choose up to three platforms that accept residents of Nepal.
| What we compare |  Pocket Option |  IQ Option |  Expert Option |
|---|---|---|---|
| Licence | The operator says it is licensed by the Mwali International Services Authority (MISA) in the Comoros. | IQ Option Europe Ltd holds CySEC licence 247/14 but cannot sell binary options to retail clients in the EU. | The company is registered in St Vincent and the Grenadines, where the authority does not supervise forex or options. |
| Accepts residents | Accepts residents | Accepts residents | Accepts residents |
| Lowest deposit | $5 | $10 | $10 |
| Lowest trade | $1 | $1 | $1 |
| Top payout | 92% | 95% | 90% |
| Win rate to break even | 52.1% | 51.3% | 52.6% |
| Practice balance | $50,000 | $10,000 | $10,000 |
| Smallest withdrawal | $10 | $2 | $10 |
| Trade durations | 3 seconds – 4 hours | 60 seconds – 1 month | 5 seconds – 24 hours |
| Dormant account fee | Not mentioned in the sources we checked – read the current terms | About 10 USD/EUR a month after 90 days without trading | Dormant fee in the terms – check amount and trigger |
| What you can trade | Currencies, Crypto, Commodities, Shares, Indices | Currencies, Crypto, Commodities, Shares, Indices, ETFs | Currencies, Crypto, Commodities, Shares, Indices |
| Platform | Browser, Android, iPhone, MT5 (forex) | Browser, Desktop app, Android, iPhone | Browser, Android, iPhone |
| Phone app | Android · iOS: Browser app only | Android · iOS: Yes | Android · iOS: Yes |
| Pay-in methods | Cards, E-wallets, Crypto, Local payment methods | Cards, E-wallets, Local payment methods | Cards, E-wallets, Crypto, Local payment methods |
| Pay-out methods | Cards, E-wallets, Crypto, Local payment methods | Cards, E-wallets, Local payment methods | Cards, E-wallets, Crypto, Local payment methods |
| Charges | No pay-in fee listed; currency conversion costs can apply | Dormant account fee after 90 days; overnight charges on CFDs | Charge on inactive accounts; no pay-in fee listed |
| Support | Live chat, Email, Help pages | Live chat, Email, Phone, Help pages | Live chat, Email, Help pages |
| BinaryChooser score | 4.1/5 | 4.0/5 | 3.7/5 |