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Written by: Bence András R. Updated: Dec 2022
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Overview of Passfolio fees and charges

It's safe to say that Passfolio's fees are low in general. They either don't charge a brokerage fee for things other brokers do charge for, or they only charge a small amount. This means that you can use Passfolio even in case you trade frequently like multiple times a week or daily.

Here's a high level overview of Passfolio's fees

Passfolio Fees snapshot
Assets Fee level Fee terms
US stock fee Low Monthly 10 stock order is commission-free, after that is the following: 0.25% (minimum of $1, maximum of $8), Orders between $5 – $400 = $1
Orders between $400.01 – $3,200 = 0,25%
Order over $3,200 = $8
EURUSD fee - Not available
US tech fund fee - Not available
Inactivity fee Low No account fee

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Passfolio fees explained

We compare Passfolio fees with its closest competitors, Revolut and SoFi Invest.

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Passfolio trading fees

Passfolio's trading fees are low which makes it suitable for you even if you trade often (i.e. multiple times a week).

Let's break down the trading fees into the different asset classes available at Passfolio.

Trading fees

Passfolio's trading fees are low.

Stock fees and ETF fees

Passfolio has low stock trading fees.

Stock fees of a $2,000 trade
Passfolio Revolut SoFi Invest
US stock $0.0 $5.4 $0.0
UK stock - - -
German stock - - -

Financing rates

Passfolio financing rates are .

If you want to trade on margin and prefer to hold your positions long, financing costs can be significant.

Passfolio yearly financing rates
Passfolio Revolut SoFi Invest
Apple CFD financing rate - - -
Vodafone CFD financing rate - - -
EURUSD financing rate - - -
EURGBP financing rate - - -

Leverage is a double-edged sword and can dramatically amplify your profits. It can also just as dramatically amplify your losses. Trading foreign exchange/CFDs with any level of leverage may not be suitable for all investors.

Currency conversion fee

Passfolio will charge a Currency Conversion Fee for all trades on instruments denominated in a currency different to the currency of your account. The fee is charged as the following: 1.45% currency conversion fee for TED transfers, a Brazilian transfers.

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Passfolio non-trading fees

When it comes to looking at all the non-trading fees Passfolio is an average broker. This means that some of the non-trading fees are high, but the others are low or not charged at all.

Non-trading fees include various brokerage fees and charges at Passfolio that you pay not related to buying and selling assets. Among some others, typical non trading fees are withdrawal fee, deposit fee, inactivity fee and account fee.

A high level overview of how Passfolio stacks up in non-trading fees
Passfolio Revolut SoFi Invest
Withdrawal fee $0 $0 $0
Deposit fee $0 $0 $0
Inactivity fee No No No
Account fee No No No

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Passfolio deposit fee

Deposit fees are applied when you send money to your trading account from your bank account. Usually brokers don't charge money for that and Passfolio is not different: you will see the exact same amount on your brokerage account that you sent by any of the deposit methods Passfolio offers.

Passfolio deposit methods
Passfolio Revolut SoFi Invest
Bank transfer Yes Yes Yes
Credit/debit card Yes Yes No
Electronic wallets No Yes No
Deposit fee $0 $0 $0

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Passfolio withdrawal fee

Unlike some online brokers we have reviewed Passfolio does not charge a withdrawal fee. This means that you'll see the same amount of money on your bank account that you transferred from your brokerage account.

Passfolio withdrawal fees and options compared
Passfolio Revolut SoFi Invest
Bank transfer Yes Yes Yes
Credit/debit card Yes Yes No
Electronic wallets No Yes No
Withdrawal fee with bank transfer $0 $0 $0

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Passfolio inactivity fee

Passfolio does not apply an inactivity fee which is great because your account will not be charged even if you do not trade for a longer time period (months or years).

Author of this article

Bence András Rózsa

Author of this article

Bence is an experienced broker analyst. Having an MSc in international economy and finance, he focuses on equities, cryptos and newcomer financial services. He also has 2+ years of experience within the brokerage industry, specializing in stock and CFD/forex brokers, crypto providers and robo-advisors.

Bence András Rózsa

Broker Analyst

Bence is an experienced broker analyst. Having an MSc in international economy and finance, he focuses on equities, cryptos and newcomer financial services. He also has 2+ years of experience within the brokerage industry, specializing in stock and CFD/forex brokers, crypto providers and robo-advisors.

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