tastytrade
Securities broker · SEC / FINRA, member SIPC (US) · updated 2026-06-28
tastytrade is a securities broker under IG Group in United States. Taiwan residents can open a tastytrade international account: its help center lists Taiwan as an eligible country, applications need a passport or driver's license plus proof of address under a year old, and manual review usually takes 3–5 business days. Hong Kong and mainland China are not on the eligible list. Program trading / API: tastytrade Open API (REST). Order app: tastytrade. Neutral public-data summary, not investment advice — confirm details on the official site.
tastytrade — key features
- Group
- IG Group
- Program trading / API
- tastytrade Open API (REST)
- MultiCharts
- Not listed
- Regular savings
- Not listed
- Order app
- tastytrade
- Official site
- www.tastytrade.com ↗
- Regulator
- SEC / FINRA, member SIPC (US)
tastytrade — FAQ
Does tastytrade offer an API?
Yes — tastytrade Open API (REST). API access normally requires an existing account and a separate application; this page does not cover application requirements, quotas or fees, which are set by tastytrade and change — check the official site at www.tastytrade.com.
Does tastytrade support MultiCharts or program trading?
tastytrade is not listed as MultiCharts-connected here, but offers: tastytrade Open API (REST).
Who regulates tastytrade?
tastytrade is regulated by SEC / FINRA, member SIPC (US). All firms in this directory are licensed in their jurisdiction.
Can I open a tastytrade account from Taiwan or Hong Kong?
From Taiwan, yes. tastytrade's help center article "Supported Countries for International Accounts" lists Taiwan among its eligible Asian countries (alongside Singapore, South Korea, Malaysia and Thailand, among others). The same page says international accounts can only be opened from, and address proof only accepted from, the countries listed. Hong Kong and mainland China are not on the list, and Canada is explicitly marked as not supported. The list changes, so check the official page before applying.
What documents does tastytrade need, and how long does approval take?
Per tastytrade's "Required Account Opening Documents" article, an international application is not reviewed without a copy of a passport or driver's license and proof of the physical address given on the application. The address proof cannot be more than a year old; a government photo ID showing the address, a utility bill, a bank statement or a credit card bill all qualify. Every international account is reviewed manually, and approval typically takes 3–5 business days when the paperwork is in order.
Which account types can international clients open, and how do they fund them?
Per tastytrade's International Accounts page, international clients can open individual margin, individual cash and joint accounts; international entity accounts are not supported. Funding can be by bank transfer, wire, check, or stablecoin deposit (USDC, USDT, PYUSD and RLUSD, which needs crypto trading enabled and applies to individual accounts). Fees and transfer costs are not listed here; check the official site.
Is this tastytrade's official website?
No. This is a neutral comparison page on See-Market, an independent site. To open an account, sign in, or check your balance, go to tastytrade's own site at www.tastytrade.com. We are not affiliated with tastytrade and earn no commission from it.
What does this page not cover?
It does not list commission rates or discounts (these vary by channel and change with promotions), platform uptime or customer-service quality, or terms negotiated with an individual broker representative. The feature matrix above is compiled from public sources and official sites; where it and the official announcement disagree, the official announcement wins.
Sources: tastytrade Help Center: Supported Countries for International Accounts; tastytrade Help Center: Required Account Opening Documents (international); tastytrade: International Accounts
Neutral directory — no ranking, no vendor fees. Feature data compiled from the broker's official site; ★ = iOS App Store rating (as of 2026-06-28). Confirm fees and features on the official site. Not investment advice.