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MIZUHO

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🇬🇧 United Kingdom · 5-10 years · since 2018-12-12 · Mizuho International Plc
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Independent ratingshow third parties score this broker
WikiFX6.65/10
Trustpilot3.2/5
Forex Peace Army/5
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MIZUHO operates in your country (United States) — but holds no local license. You’d likely be onboarded under an offshore entity, which means weaker fund protection. Confirm which entity before depositing.
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Low risk
Scam Risk Scoremonitored · 2026-07-28
Lower riskHigher risk
  • Authorised by Tier-1 regulator(s): FCA
  • Withdrawal complaints in ~200% of recent reviews
How this score is calculated — view the open algorithm

A transparent weighted score from objective public data — each factor scored 0–100 (higher = riskier), combined by the weights below.

FactorScoreWeight
Regulation & licensing835%
Company age2215%
Clone / impersonation012%
Withdrawal & exposure complaints2412%
Offshore registration108%
Transparency (site/info/social)010%
Real-user sentiment508%

Based on public regulatory records, industry databases and independent reviews (Trustpilot, Forex Peace Army). Exit Risk reflects recent negative momentum in real reviews. A risk estimate from public data, not a definitive legal judgment; brokers may request a correction.

Company
Legal nameMizuho International Plc
Headquarters🇬🇧 United Kingdom
Founded2018-12-12
Years operating5-10 years
Employees0
Official websitemizuhogroup.com
Trading conditions
Avg execution speed0 ms
Avg slippage0
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Monitored traders0
Monitored orders0
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Registered address
Mizuho InTernaTional plc Mizuho House 30 Old Bailey London EC4M 7AU UNITED KINGDOM

Regulation & licenses · 1

RegulatorLicense typeLicense No.RegionStatus
FCAInst Market Making (MM)119256United KingdomRegulated

Review analysis AI

Across 1 recent Trustpilot reviews, 100% are 1–2 star. The single most common complaint is being unable to withdraw funds (2 reports) — the classic warning sign in forex.

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🇺🇸 US1

Real user reviews

Where MIZUHO operates

Active across 44 markets (by market presence). Licensing rarely covers all of them — where it isn’t locally licensed, you’re onboarded under an offshore entity with weaker protection.

🇺🇸 United States
🇮🇳 India
🇯🇵 Japan
🇬🇬 Guernsey
🇲🇾 Malaysia
🇩🇪 Germany
🇳🇬 Nigeria
🇸🇬 Singapore
🇻🇳 Vietnam
🇫🇷 France
🇮🇩 Indonesia
🇳🇱 Netherlands
🇨🇦 Canada
🇹🇼 Taiwan 1 complaint
🇹🇭 Thailand
🇦🇹 Austria
🇧🇷 Brazil
🇭🇰 Hong Kong
🇬🇧 United Kingdom Licensed

Market presence: WikiFX SkyEye · complaints: our records · licensing: official registers. Where you’re accepted is set by the broker’s own terms — always confirm before depositing.

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About MIZUHO

MIZUHO is a forex and CFD broker based in United Kingdom, with records dating to 2018-12-12. It reports oversight from FCA.

FXCanary’s verdict is “Low risk.” On balance the regulatory footprint and real-user feedback are reassuring, though no broker is risk-free.

On Trustpilot, MIZUHO holds a real-user score of 3.2/5 across 1 reviews. Withdrawal problems appear 2 times — always test a small withdrawal first.

Overview compiled by FXCanary from regulatory records and public data. full MIZUHO review