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Zerodha Launches US Stock Investing in Beta: Key Details
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CNBC TV18•19-10-2026, 12:19
Zerodha Launches US Stock Investing in Beta: Key Details
- •Zerodha has started enabling US stock investing in beta mode for select users through the Kite platform.
- •The facility is routed via BSE-owned India INX Global Access at GIFT City's International Financial Services Centre.
- •Brokerage is set at 0.1% of the transaction value, with a minimum charge of $0.01 and a maximum cap of $10 per order.
- •Currency conversion costs include a foreign exchange markup ranging from 0.5% to 1.2% above the RBI reference rate.
- •The offering is currently limited to eligible resident Indian individual account holders and excludes NRIs.
Key Questions Answered
Zerodha has begun enabling US stock investing in beta mode for select users, allowing eligible Indian investors to access US-listed stocks and ETFs through its Kite platform. This facility is routed through BSE-owned India INX Global Access at GIFT City’s International Financial Services Centre (IFSC).
Zerodha lists its brokerage at 0.1% of the transaction value, subject to a minimum charge of $0.01 and a maximum cap of $10 per order. This charge applies to both buy and sell orders.
The offering is intended strictly for eligible resident Indian individual account holders. According to Zerodha's published information, NRIs and non-individual accounts are not eligible for this facility.
