Recalculated 2026-11-02 · Established 2005 · LiteFinance Global LLC
LiteFinance — Kenya
LiteFinance is rated 3.42 out of 5 by our formula (Rank #10 of 36) for traders in Kenya: round turn 5 USD, residents accepted — Through an offshore entity.
Suits you if the round turn is 5 USD against a 7 USD median here · a swap-free account is available · it runs 4 trading platforms
Look elsewhere if the minimum is 50 USD against 25 USD in this market · it holds no licence issued in Kenya · you are onboarded by an offshore entity, not a local one
Key facts (8)
- Who actually onboards you
- LiteFinance Global LLC
- Licence number
- 931
- Established
- 2005group
- Min deposit, USD
- 50 USDgeo
- Platforms
- MT4 · MT5 · cTrader · proprietary web/mobile terminal
- Local funding
- M-Pesa mobile-money deposits/withdrawals in KES
- Max leverage
- 500geo
- EURUSD
- 1.8 pipsgeo
Accounts (3)
3 of 3 accounts with a published cost per lot
3 of 3 shown
Click a column heading to sort. Figures are list terms, no promo codes.
| Broker · account | Min deposit, USD | Spread | Commission | Cost per lot | Swap-free |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| LiteFinanceECN | 50 | 0advertised | 0.5per standard lot | 0.5round turn, USD | Swap-free |
| LiteFinanceCLASSIC | 50 | 1.8advertised | Anyper standard lot | 18round turn, USD | Swap-free |
| LiteFinanceCENT | 10 | 3advertised | Anyper standard lot | 30round turn, USD | Swap-free |
This broker against the Kenya middle (37 of 56)
| LiteFinance | Kenya median | |
|---|---|---|
| Round turn, USD | 5.0 USD | 7.0 USD |
| Min deposit, USD | 50 USDgeo | 25.0 USD |
| Max leverage | 500geo | 500.0geo |
| Withdrawal, h | within 24 hoursgroup | 48.0 h |
| EURUSD, standard | 1.8 pipsgeo | 1.0 pips |
| EURUSD, raw | 0.0 pipsgeo | 0.0 pips |
| Established | 2005group | 2009.0 |
| Platforms | 4 | 3.0 |
Onboards residents through an offshore entity
Offshore/unregulated locally; not CMA-authorised (CMA licenses local dealing/non-dealing brokers). No CMA warning verified at review.
28 of 56 brokers in our base hold a licence issued in Kenya. That is a fact about the market, not about LiteFinance.
- Who actually onboards you
- LiteFinance Global LLC
- Licence number
- 931
- Local licence
- no
- 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% × 3.50+ 20.0% × 5.00+ 20.0% × 0.50+ 15.0% × 4.00+ 10.0% × 5.00+ 10.0% × 3.50= 3.42
Ranked against brokers measured on every axis
Licence check
- Licence number
- 931
- Checked
- 2026-07-09
Who actually onboards you
LiteFinance Global LLC
Offshore entity
Kenyan residents are onboarded under offshore LiteFinance Global LLC (St Vincent); LiteFinance runs a local Kenya office/marketing presence.
What one lot actually costs in Kenya (37 of 56)
raw+commission
Account types and entry terms
Cent, Classic (min USD 50, no commission) and ECN (min USD 50, commission-based); MT4/MT5.
How long a withdrawal takes
Platforms and markets (4)
MT4 · MT5 · cTrader · proprietary web/mobile terminal
Forex pairs, metals, oil, stock indices, share CFDs and crypto CFDs.
The public rating
User Rating|4.4 (35 reviews)|3|
Upsides and the things that are missing
Pros (3)
- Round turn 5.0 USD against a Kenya median of 7.0
- Swap-free account available
- Withdrawal published at within 24 hours
Cons (1)
- No local licence: the client is onboarded by a foreign entity
Where else a Kenya resident can go (6)
Where it does not serve
United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Israel, Russia, Japan, European Economic Area
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 (3)
3 sources, read on 2026-07-09. Ordered by weight of evidence: regulator registers first, then the broker's own documents, review platforms and aggregators.
- Regulator registers
- 1cma.or.kecma.or.ke · domainRegister
- The broker's own documents
- 2litefinance.orglitefinance.org · domainBroker
- Aggregators and directories
- 3forexbroker.co.keforexbroker.co.ke · domainAggregator
FAQ (5)
Does LiteFinance accept residents of Kenya?
Through an offshore entity.
Which entity onboards a Kenya client of LiteFinance?
LiteFinance Global LLC
What licence does LiteFinance hold for Kenya?
Licence 931.
What does one EURUSD lot cost at LiteFinance?
5.0 USD per round turn against a Kenya median of 7.0 USD, measured on 37 of 56 brokers.
How long does a withdrawal from LiteFinance take?
LiteFinance publishes within 24 hours. Their own wording: “withdrawal processing times: Requests are reviewed manually by the Financial Department within one business day”.