How to create real Deriv &DMT 5 accounts in 2025

The procedures involved to create real Deriv and Deriv MetaTrader 5 accounts are very foreign to the newbie of the platform, hence this article is intended to cover all procedures involved to get started trading with Derivhe procedures involved to create real Deriv and Deriv MetaTrader 5 accounts are very foreign to the newbie of the platform, hence this article is intended to cover all procedures involved to get started trading with Deriv

First of all, you need to create a real Deriv account before creating a DMT5 (Deriv MetaTrader 5 )account.

Things to remember before creating real Deriv account;

✓ Your real Deriv account can be in either fiat or cryptocurrency.

✓ You may only create one fiat currency account in either USD, EUR, GBP, or AUD.

✓ You can create one account for each cryptocurrency. This means you can have a BTC, ETH, LTC, and USDT account at the same time .

Follow these steps to create your real Deriv account;

Step 1, you need to go to the Deriv website by following this link and click create a free demo to sign up for free with your email, Google, Facebook, or Apple ID. If you choose to sign up with your email you will need to confirm your email by clicking the confirmation link that will be sent to your email. After that, it means you have already registered and you can start trading for a demo, but to start trading live market you need to create real Deriv and DMT5 accounts, will start by showing you how to create a real Deriv account,

Now, this is step 2 from your Deriv demo account which you created on the first step, click the account switcher at the top right corner of your screen, the account switcher is an icon next to the virtual funds.

Step 3, after clicking the account switcher you will find two tabs which are demo and real. Under the Real tab, click Add

Step 4, you will be redirected to the page where you can choose your currency and click Set currency, in this page, you can create both fiat and cryptocurrencies Deriv account. With fiat currencies, you can choose between USD, EUR, GBP, or AUD whereas with cryptocurrencies You can create one account for each cryptocurrency. This means you can have a BTC, ETH, LTC, and USDT account at the same time.

Step 5, You will be redirected to the page to complete your personal and address details. You will only need to do this once even if you plan to open more than one currency account.

Step 6, you will be redirected to the page where you can read, understand, and agree to Deriv’s terms of use. Then click Add account.

Step 7, At this point, if you created both fiat and crypto Deriv’s account you will have both accounts Once their checks are cleared, they’ll create your new account. This shouldn’t take more than a minute. And to start trading you will need to click deposit now to fund your account and start trading.

Step 8, If you need to add more Deriv accounts go to the account switcher, select the Real tab, and click Add or manage account. Now at this point you already have real Deriv account. I will again show you how to create real Deriv metatrader 5 account (DMT5).

HOW TO CREATE YOUR REAL DMT5 ACCOUNTS;

In order to create your real DMT5 accounts these are things to remember:

✓ You must have a real Deriv account (fiat or cryptocurrency) to create a DMT5 account.

✓ There are six types of DMT5(DERIV METATRADER5 ) accounts:

Standard Account
This account lets you trade a variety of derived instruments, including synthetic indices such as Volatility 75 Index, Jump 100 Index, Range Breakers, Crash and Boom, Step Index, and Basket Indices. Trade seamlessly 24/7/365.
Financial Account
Designed for trading financial market assets, this account supports commodities, cryptocurrencies, and major, minor, and exotic currency pairs. Benefit from tight spreads and a wide selection of trading instruments.
Financial STP Account
With direct market access, this account is ideal for trading financial assets such as commodities, cryptocurrencies, and currency pairs (major, minor, and exotic) with tight spreads for professional-grade trading.
Swap-Free Account
Perfect for traders who want to avoid swap charges, this account allows trading on both derived and financial instruments without overnight fees.
Zero Spread Account
Optimize your trading costs with fixed trading fees. This account enables cost-effective entries and exits by trading CFDs with zero spreads.
Gold Account
Trade gold and precious metals in a dedicated account tailored for value. Enjoy tight spreads optimized for trading precious metals.

✓ You can create one of each of the above accounts.

Now after being familiar with the requirements. I will take you step by step to create your real Deriv Metatrader 5 accounts (DMT5);

Step 1, From your Deriv account, click the account switcher at the top right corner of your screen,

Step 2, After clicking the account switcher icon you will find two tabs which are the real and demo tab in this case slide to the real tab and choose the DMT5 account that you want and click Add. Note: The Synthetic account is not available in some countries.

Step 3, Create your password. You will use this to log in to the DMT5 platform. Then click Add account.

Step 4, Congratulations! You’ve created your DMT5 account. Click Transfer now, make a transfer from your real Deriv account to your real DMT5 accounts and start trading.

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