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BTGPactual

Australia · BTGPactual
Unregulated Australia 5-10 years Forex, CFD Listed on MetaQuotes MT5 Main market: BR
1.6/ 10
Trust score

Poor

High-risk profile — proceed only with caution and small amounts.

Licensed-broker average 4.9 / 10
BTGPactual has no verified tier-1 regulatory licence on record. See what this means →
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License status
None
Operating since
1983
Platforms
BTG Banking App, BTG Investments App
Min. deposit
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Max. leverage
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Account types
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Website status
Online
checked 25 Oct 2026

BTGPactual Review — Overview

Updated 29 Jul 2026
Regulation
Unregulated
Licence status
None
Platforms
BTG Banking App, BTG Investments App
Instruments
Forex and CFDs
Operating
Est. 1983
Main market
BR
Entity
BTGPactual
Website
btgpactual.com · Online

BTGPactual is a forex & CFD broker based in Australia, established in 1983. On Trust Broker Hub it holds a Trust Score of 1.6 out of 10, which we rate as Poor — below the 4.9/10 average for brokers that hold a verified licence. High-risk profile — proceed only with caution and small amounts.

We could not verify any regulatory licence for BTGPactual. Trading with an unregulated broker is high-risk — your funds are not protected by any authority, and there is no official body to turn to if withdrawals are blocked or the broker disappears. We strongly recommend a regulated alternative from the list on this page.

BTGPactual provides access to forex and CFDs. Its detailed trading conditions — minimum deposit, spreads and maximum leverage — are not publicly disclosed, which lowers transparency. No complaints are currently on record. Overall, BTGPactual carries a high-risk profile. Only consider it with money you can afford to lose, and verify everything independently first.

Trust score breakdown

How is this calculated?
Regulation no licence on record 1.0 / 10 × 50%
Transparency public disclosure 4.0 / 10 × 20%
Footprint track record 4.0 / 10 × 15%
Reviews no verified trader feedback yet 3.0 / 10 × 10%
Complaint record no complaint history on file 5.0 / 10 × 5%
Weighted total 2.45
Data completeness 3 of 10 facts verified 30%  ×0.65
Trust Score 1.6 / 10

We could verify only 3 of 10 facts about BTGPactual, so its score is scaled down. A missing licence, undisclosed trading terms or no track record cannot earn marks — absence of bad news is not evidence of safety.

Trust Score history

BTGPactual currently scores 1.6/10. The trend line will build here as the Trust Score is re-evaluated over time.

Pros

  • No unresolved complaints on record
  • Live website and reachable support channels
  • Listed in our verified broker directory

Cons

  • No verified regulatory licence on record
  • Trading conditions and fees not publicly disclosed
  • Always verify the licence directly before depositing

Regulation

0 licences

No regulatory licence on record for BTGPactual. Treat with caution and verify before depositing.

MetaQuotes registry

As listed in the MetaQuotes MT5 broker directory · checked 26 Oct 2026
Banco BTG Pactual S.A. MT5 server: BancoBTGPactual
Registration number
30.306.294/0001-45
Registered address
Praia de Botafogo 501, Torre Corcovado, 5th and 6th floors, Rio de Janeiro, 22250-040, Brazil
Offices
Praia de Botafogo 501, Torre Corcovado, 5th and 6th floors, Rio de Janeiro, 22250-040, Brazil
Status (per MetaQuotes)
Regulation: Brazil
Website
www.btgpactual.com
Email
atendimentorv@btgpactual.com
Abuse reports
atendimentorv@btgpactual.com
Phone
+55 2132629452

Company details come from the broker's listing in MetaQuotes' MetaTrader 5 directory. A MetaQuotes listing is not a regulatory licence; see the Regulation section above for verified licences.

Trading conditions

Self-reported
InstrumentsNot disclosed
Minimum depositNot disclosed
Maximum leverageNot disclosed
Typical spreadNot disclosed
PlatformsBTG Banking App, BTG Investments App
Demo account❌

We mark unverified fields as “Not disclosed” rather than estimate them.

Our verdict on BTGPactual

Editorial · updated 29 Jul 2026
Our analysis · editorial 1.6/10

High-risk profile

BTGPactual does not hold a verified regulatory licence on record. Based in Australia, it has been operating for about 43 years. We have no complaints on record against it. Weighing regulation, track record and complaint history, our Trust Score is 1.6/10 — a high-risk profile.

Strengths
  • Long 43-year operating track record
  • No complaints on record with us
  • Supports BTG Banking App & BTG Investments App trading
Watch-outs
  • No verified regulatory licence on record — funds may lack protection
Bottom line: High risk — we would avoid depositing significant funds until its regulation improves.

This is Trust Broker Hub's data-driven editorial assessment — not a user review. It is generated automatically from regulation, licensing, company age and complaint records, and updates as those change.

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Complaints & alerts

0 on record
No complaints or regulator warnings on record
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Full specifications

Regulated region
Australia
Operating period
5-10 years
Main market
BR
Year founded
1983

Frequently asked

Is BTGPactual a safe broker?
BTGPactual scores 1.6 / 10 on our Trust Score, below the 4.9 average for brokers that hold a verified licence. It has no verified tier-1 licence, raising risk. It has no complaints on record with us, though that is not proof of good conduct. Trade only with funds you can afford to lose.
What is the BTGPactual MT5 server name?
BTGPactual is listed in the MetaQuotes MetaTrader 5 directory under the server name "BancoBTGPactual". In MetaTrader 5, add an account and search for that name, then choose the exact server shown in your account details from the broker. Read our methodology.
Is BTGPactual regulated?
MetaQuotes lists Banco BTG Pactual S.A. with the status "Regulation: Brazil". That is the broker's own declaration to MetaQuotes, not a licence we have checked. We hold no verified licence for it, so check the regulator's own register before depositing.
How is the BTGPactual trust score calculated?
The score weighs five factors: regulation tier, transparency of disclosures, operating footprint, user sentiment, and complaint history. Each is scored out of 10 and combined into the overall figure shown at the top.
What does "offshore regulated" mean?
It means the broker's licence comes from a jurisdiction with lighter requirements than tier-1 regulators like the FCA or ASIC. There's usually no compensation scheme, so recovering funds can be difficult if the broker fails.
Can I withdraw funds easily from BTGPactual?
BTGPactual doesn't publish detailed withdrawal terms, so we can't verify processing times or fees. Test with a small amount first and document every transaction.