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Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers Ireland LimitedRegulator: Central Bank of Irelandregister no. C423427

Annual cost
254.28 zł
Broksy Score
4.1/10Basic64 of 105 facts confirmed
Tax accounts
IKE: No, IKZE: No, OKI: No data
PIT-8C
No

Cost for this scenario: 1,000 zł a month · foreign ETFs · regular account.

Data checked 11 November 2026Sources (29)

Who Interactive Brokers is for

Probably not if

  • you'd rather use a broker without CFDs
  • you're looking for an IKE or IKZE account
  • you don't want to calculate the tax yourself

What makes up the Broksy Score

4.1/10BasicA source confirms 13 of the 15 answers the score is built fromHow we score
Cost
5.5
Taxes
4.0
IKE and IKZE
0.0
Markets and convenience
7.5
Safety
0.0

What it costs

Score 5.5/10

Annual cost in typical scenarios, calculated the same way for every broker.

Starter

1,000 zł a month · foreign ETFs · regular account

254.28 zł

rank 11 of 15

Active on the GPW

2,000 zł a month · GPW shares · regular account

363.90 zł

rank 18 of 18

Lump sum

50,000 zł one-off · foreign ETFs · regular account

32.97 zł

rank 3 of 15

See what you would build up at Interactive Brokers over the years

Fees and commissions

Fee schedule in force since 28 September 2026

Commission: XETRA
0.05%, min. 3 EUR
Commission: GPW
0.1%, min. 15 zł
Commission: LSE
0.05%, min. 3 GBP
Custody: XETRA, LSE, US
Free
Currency conversion: EUR, USD, GBP
0.002%, min. 2 USD
Account maintenance
Free
Inactivity fee
Free
Commission: US
0.005 USD per share, min. 1 USD
Custody: GPW
0.03% · a year

Account types

Score 0.0/10

Regular account

Yes

IKE

No

IKZE

No

OKI

No data
Foreign shares and ETFs in IKE and IKZE
No
Accepts IKE transfers in
No
Regular plan in IKE
No
Not checked yet: 1 item
IKE fees no higher than on a regular account
No data

Taxes and documents

Score 4.0/10
PIT-8C from the broker
No
W-8BEN online
Yes
Tax treaty rate applied automatically
Yes
Annual tax report
Yes
Trade export to a file
Yes
Not checked yet: 1 item
Tax documents in Polish
No data

Interactive Brokers does not issue PIT-8C: you work out income and costs for PIT-38 yourself.Which brokers issue PIT-8C, and the PIT-38 deadlines

Deposits, withdrawals and account opening

BLIK deposit
No
Free card deposit
No
Account in złoty
Yes
Currency sub-accounts
Yes
Minimum deposit
0.00 USD
Child or joint account
Yes
Not checked yet: 4 items
Instant transfer
No data
Account opening fully online
No data
Opening with a residence card (karta pobytu)
No data
Opening without PESEL or with a non-EU passport
No data

Platform and support

Mobile and web app
Yes
App in Polish
No
App in Ukrainian, Russian or English
Yes
Automatic regular plan
Yes
Fractional shares and ETFs
Yes
Order types
Yes
Contact channels
IBot, telefon, zgłoszenia przez bezpieczny formularz, czat i e-mail przez stronę internetową
Support hours
telefon całodobowo od niedzieli 1:00 PM ET do piątku 7:30 PM ET; czat od niedzieli 19:00 do piątku 20:00 czasu wschodnioamerykańskiego (ET)
Complaints procedure
Yes
Not checked yet: 3 items
App rating
No data
Support in Polish
No data
Support in Ukrainian, Russian or English
No data

Safety

Score 0.0/10
Company
Interactive Brokers Ireland Limited
Country
Ireland
Founded
No data
Licence
Central Bank of Ireland
Register number
C423427
Investor protection
Irish Investor Compensation Scheme (ICS)
Protection limit
20,000.00 EUR
Licence type
EU passport
Polish branch or Polish jurisdiction
No
Investor compensation scheme
20,000.00 EUR
Cash deposit guarantee
No
Client assets segregated from the company's own
Yes
Listed or audited company
Yes
Lending of client securities
Only with the client's consent
Two-factor login
Yes
Not checked yet: 2 items
Years on the market
No data
Regulator fines and incidents
No data

Instrument range

GPW and NewConnect shares
Yes
US exchanges
Yes
European exchanges
Yes
Bonds
Yes
Not checked yet: 2 items
Number of UCITS ETFs
No data
ETFs on the GPW
No data

Extras

Doesn't affect the Broksy Score
Interest on cash
0%
CFDs offered
Yes
Crypto
Yes
Margin trading
Yes
Demo account
Yes
Learning materials
IBKR Campus: Traders' Academy, Traders' Insight, Quant Blog, podcasty, webinary, IBKR Forum, Student Trading Lab, Traders' Glossary

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Sources

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