Account Opening

How does US Stock investing work for Indians?
Indian residents can legally invest in US-listed stocks using the Liberalised Remittance Scheme (LRS). You add money from your Indian bank account (in INR),...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 5:57 PM
How does Tickertape enable resident Indians to invest in US stocks?
Tickertape provides a simple, end-to-end platform where you can: Open a US broker account digitally Add funds from your Indian bank account in a complian...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 5:58 PM
Why is email verification required?​
Email verification is needed to register you with our brokerage partner so you can receive important communication, account documents, trade confirmations, ...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Who is ViewTrade and what is their role?​
ViewTrade is a regulated US brokerage firm that powers your US trading account. Their role includes: Holding your US brokerage account Executing your buy...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 5:59 PM
Who is GlomoPay and why do they handle my payments?​
GlomoPay is our RBI-compliant remittance and forex partner. They handle: Converting INR to USD and vice versa Processing your outward (add funds) and inw...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:00 PM
How is the US Stock Market different from the Indian Stock Market?​
Trading Hours: US markets operate at night India time. Settlement Timeline: US stocks follow a T+2 settlement cycle. Trading Currency: US stocks are boug...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:01 PM
Who is eligible to open a US stock broking account on Tickertape?​
You can open an account with pur broker partner, ViewTrade if you are: An Indian resident with a valid PAN 18 years or older Having all necessary docume...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:01 PM
What documents are required for account opening?​
For opening a broker account, you will need: 1. A valid PAN 2. Aadhaar Additionally, you'll need your bank account details to be able to deposit and ...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:02 PM
Why do I need to complete Digilocker verification?​
Digilocker lets you securely share your Aadhaar and PAN information directly from government records. This helps speed up your account opening, avoid manual...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:02 PM
What should I do if Digilocker fails?​
We have an option to manually upload your PAN and/or Aadhaar. You will be automatically taken to that if your digilocker fails.
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:03 PM