Recalculated 2026-11-02 · Established 2016 · JME Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, operat
CAPEX — South Africa
CAPEX is rated 3.59 out of 5 by our formula (Rank #17 of 70) for traders in South Africa: round turn 6.5 USD, residents accepted — Yes.
Suits you if the round turn is 6.5 USD against a 7 USD median here · it takes residents of South Africa · a swap-free account is available
Look elsewhere if the minimum is 100 USD against 50 USD in this market
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- JME Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, operating za.capex.com — the locally
- Licence number
- 37166
- Established
- 2016group
- Min deposit, USD
- 100 USDgeo
- Platforms
- CapexTrader (WebTrader) · MT5
- Local funding
- Cards, bank transfer/EFT, e-wallets. Specific SA
- Max leverage
- 300geo
- EURUSD
- 1.4 pipsgeo
Accounts (3)
CAPEX publishes no cost per lot for any account offered in South Africa.
This broker against the South Africa middle (81 of 104)
| CAPEX | South Africa median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | 6.5 USD | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | 100 USDgeo | 50.0 USD |
| Max leverage | 300geo | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | 1 business day to processgroup | 24.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | 1.4 pipsgeo | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | 0.3 pipsgeo | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 2016group | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 2 | 3.0 |
Licensed in South Africa
Locally FSCA-regulated (only geo here with a domestic licence). Note: post-NAGA merger CAPEX brand consolidating toward NAGA; verify current SA onboarding status.
56 of 104 brokers in our base hold a licence issued in South Africa. That is a fact about the market, not about CAPEX.
- Who actually onboards you
- JME Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, operating za.capex.com — the locally licensed CAPEX enti
- Licence number
- 37166
- Local licence
- yes
- Checked
- 2026-07-09
Score (6/6 axes)
A weighted average of the axes below. Each axis is measured on the same scale as the score itself, and carries the weight shown beside it.
Check:25.0% × 2.75+ 20.0% × 4.62+ 20.0% × 5.00+ 15.0% × 4.00+ 10.0% × 2.50+ 10.0% × 1.25= 3.59
Ranked against brokers measured on every axis
Licence check
- Licence number
- 37166
- Checked
- 2026-07-09
Who actually onboards you
JME Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, operating za.capex.com — the locally licensed CAPEX entity for SA.
Locally licensed entity
What each account gives you
Essential (min ~$100/R1,600), Original ($1,000), Signature ($25,000).
Cost per round turn, and the South Africa middle (81 of 104)
raw+commission
Client-money protections
Min ~$100 / R1,600 (Essential).
What the broker publishes about payouts
Trading software and asset classes (2)
CapexTrader (WebTrader) · MT5
2,100+ instruments incl. USD/ZAR; FX, shares, ETFs, indices, commodities, crypto CFDs.
Reviews
4.1 out of 5 • 1,900 reviews
Where it wins, where it loses
Pros (4)
- Round turn 6.5 USD against a South Africa median of 7.0
- Licensed locally: 37166
- Swap-free account available
- Withdrawal published at 1 business day to process; 3-7 business days to receive funds
Cons (0)
- —
Where it does not serve
United States, Canada, Japan, Spain
Methodology
the weighted mean of six axes, each on the same 0–5 scale · reviews 25%, cost 20%, safety 20%, payouts 15%, track_record 10%, platforms 10%
Sources (4)
4 sources, read on 2026-07-09. Ordered by weight of evidence: regulator registers first, then the broker's own documents, review platforms and aggregators.
- The broker's own documents
- 1za.capex.comza.capex.com · domainBroker
- 2capex.com/en/licenses-and-regulationscapex.com · pageBroker
- Aggregators and directories
- 3sashares.co.za/capex-com-reviewsashares.co.za · pageAggregator
- 4fxnewsgroup.comfxnewsgroup.com · domainAggregator
FAQ (5)
Does CAPEX accept residents of South Africa?
Yes.
Which entity onboards a South Africa client of CAPEX?
JME Financial Services (Pty) Ltd, operating za.capex.com — the locally licensed CAPEX entity for SA.
What licence does CAPEX hold for South Africa?
Licence 37166.
What does one EURUSD lot cost at CAPEX?
6.5 USD per round turn against a South Africa median of 7.0 USD, measured on 81 of 104 brokers.
How long does a withdrawal from CAPEX take?
CAPEX publishes 1 business day to process; 3-7 business days to receive funds. Their own wording: “it takes one business day (excluding weekends) for us to process it... it can take between 3 - 7 business days for you to receive the funds”.