VALR
Simple buying and exchange trading with several funding and fee components.
Fees, funding and country availability
Retail spot trading, entry tier, without VIP or token discounts. Maker adds liquidity; taker executes against existing orders. Rates are per trade, not the total cost of buying and cashing out.
- Maker fee
- 0.18 %Official source
- Taker fee
- 0.35 %Official source
- Market and rate conditions
Pro spot fiat-quote Tier 1. Crypto-quote pairs: 0.08% / 0.10%; stable-to-stable: 0.05% / 0.10%. Simple Buy/Sell: 1.6%.
Official source- Fiat deposits / buying with money
ZAR EFT: free; ZAR card: 3.9%. USD wire: 0.10%, minimum $5. EUR wire/SEPA: 0.10%, minimum €1.
Official source- Fiat withdrawals / cashing out
ZAR normal: first 30 withdrawals per month free, then R8.50. Fast withdrawal to RTC/other banks: R30.
Official source- Crypto deposits and withdrawals
Crypto deposits: free. External withdrawals use a network-dependent quote; internal VALR transfers are free.
Official source- Country availability
- Published geographic scope
International onboarding is subject to verification and sanctions. Nordic customers must confirm residence, identity and bank-account eligibility separately.
Official source - Last checked
Availability refers to ordinary individual accounts at the named service. Residence, citizenship, identity checks, local bank requirements and sanctions can change eligibility. A country absent from a restriction list is not treated as confirmed support.
How the service works
VALR separates Simple Buy/Sell from exchange trading and publishes charges for additional products and funding routes. ZAR trading is one documented workflow, while the fee page also covers other supported currencies. Card checkout is a separate route with its own processing conditions.
- Holding and withdrawal model
- Exchange-held balance; withdrawals on supported networks
- Cost components
- Simple or Pro pricing plus payment processing, conversion and withdrawals
- Useful starting point
- Users comparing bank-funded trading with simple or card purchases
What determines your cost
Pro pricing depends on trading product and recent volume. Card processing, currency conversion and crypto withdrawals can add costs beyond execution. A comparison should therefore specify bank or card funding, the trading interface and the final withdrawal destination.
When to consider it
Compare Simple Buy/Sell with an exchange order using the same amount and currency. Include the selected funding method, especially if using card checkout. Confirm the applicable limits and net amount after withdrawal rather than comparing only the headline trading rate.
Read current fees, supported products and account conditions on the official website.
Official sources
Sources reviewed:
This edition's list is a starting point for research, not confirmation of account eligibility. Check residence requirements, the contracting company and current terms with the provider.
Questions before you choose
Does this overview confirm availability in my country?
No. The edition provides a regional research shortlist. The provider must confirm residence eligibility, the legal entity and access to a particular product.
Where can I find current fees or product prices?
Follow the official source link and check the complete transaction or order total. Costs can depend on the product, payment method, currency and destination.