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Upstox Brokerage Charges, Fees, AMC, Transaction Charges 2023

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Upstox is a low-cost, online discount broker with a simple pricing model, offering trading services across Equities, Commodities, Currency, Futures & Options, Mutual Funds, and IPOs.

Upstox charges a brokerage of Rs 20 or 2.5% of trade value (whichever is lower) for Equity Delivery trading and a lower of Rs 20 or 0.05% for Equity Intraday, Equity Futures, Currency Futures, and Commodity Futures. For Options, the company charges a flat Rs 20 brokerage fee. The company brokerage charges are transparent with no hidden charges.

Upstox offers an online brokerage calculator that helps you calculate exactly how much to pay in brokerage and the breakeven. The Upstox brokerage calculator displays the exact amount of brokerage and other charges like STT, exchange transaction charges, SEBI charges, GST, and Stamp duty.

Upstox Account Charges

Upstox offers stock trading account and Demat account services. Customer pays the fees, commission and taxes while trading with Upstox. Upstox fee structure and trading commission rates are explained as below.

To open Upstox account you have to pay account opening charges and annual maintenance charges (AMC).

Upstox Account Open Charges | Upstox AMC 2023

Transaction	Fee
Trading Account Opening Charges (One Time)	Rs 0 (Free)
Trading Annual Maintenance Charges AMC (Yearly Fee)	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Charges (One Time)	Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Annual Maintenance Charges AMC (Yearly Fee)	Rs 150

Upstox Brokerage Charges 2023

Customer pays a commission (brokerage) when buying or selling stocks through Upstox. The brokerage charges for equity, commodities and currency derivative trading for Upstox are explained as below.

Upstox Default

Segment	Brokerage Fee
Monthly Fee (Fixed)	NA
Equity Delivery	Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low
Equity Intraday	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Equity Futures	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Equity Options	Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Currency Options	Rs 20 per executed order
Commodity Futures	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Commodity Options	Rs 20 per executed order

Upstox Demat Account Charges 2023

The Demat account transactions are charged separately from the trading commission. Find Upstox Demat account charges 2023.

Upstox Demat Charges

Upstox trading and demat account opening fees are Rs 0 (Free). Upstox charges Rs 150 per year demat account AMC. Upstox demat debit transaction fee of

Rs 13 + Rs 5.50 (CDSL charges) per scrip.

per debit transaction.

ID	Transaction	Charges
1	Demat Account Opening Charges	Rs 0 (Free)
2	Transaction Charges (Buy)
3	Transaction Charges (Sell)	Rs 13 + Rs 5.50 (CDSL charges) per scrip.
4	Annual Maintenance Charges (AMC)	Rs 150
5	Demat + Courier charges	Rs 2.00 per certificate plus courier charges of Rs 35 per demat request
6	Remat	Rs 25 per certificate or 0.05% of the value whichever is higher.
7	Pledge Creation	0.02% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50 plus NSDL / CDSL charges at actual.
8	Pledge Creation Confirmation	0.02% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50 plus NSDL / CDSL charges at actual.
9	Pledge Invocation	0.05% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50
10	Failed Transactions	Rs 50 per transaction
11	Other Charges	Demat Rejection Charges: Rs 35 per rejection for every 500 gms. Adhoc / Non periodic statement requests: Rs 25 (Rs 500 for foreign address) per request upto 10 pages. Every additional 5 pages or a portion thereof will be charged at Rs 10 plus courier / postage charges. Cheque Bounce charges: Charges will be applied based on charges as determined by our bankers.

Upstox Transaction Charges (Exchange Turnover Charge)

A combination of Exchange Turnover Charge and Trade Clearing Charge. Know more about Transaction Charges .

Upstox Transaction Charges 2023

Segment	Transaction Fee
Equity Delivery	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) (each side)
Equity Intraday	NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) (each side)
Equity Futures	NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%)
Equity Options	NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.050%) (on premium)
Currency Futures	NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) \| BSE Rs 22 per Cr (0.00022%)
Currency Options	NSE Rs 3500 per Cr (0.035%) \| BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
Commodity	Group A - Rs 290 per Cr (0.0029%)

Upstox Trading Taxes

Upstox charges government taxes and fees in addition to the brokerage. These Upstox trading taxes are shows in the contract note sent to the customer at the end of the day. The below table can be used for the Upstox tax calculation.

Upstox Tax on Trading

Tax Upstox	Rates
Securities Transaction Tax (STT)	Equity Delivery: 0.1% on both Buy and Sell Equity Intraday: 0.025% on the Sell Side Equity Futures: 0.01% on Sell Side Equity Options: 0.05% on Sell Side(on Premium) Commodity Futures: 0.01% on sell side (Non-Agri) Commodity Options: 0.05% on sell side Currency F&O: No STT On Exercise transaction: 0.125% Right to entitlement: 0.05% on sell side
Exchange Transaction Charges	Refer table above
GST	18% on (Brokerage + Transaction Charge + SEBI Fee)
SEBI Charges	0.0001% (₹10/Crore) of the turnover (except for Agri futures where it is Rs 1 per crore)
Stamp Duty	(On buy side only) Delivery: 0.015%, Intraday: 0.003%, Equity Futures: 0.002%, Equity Options: 0.003%, and Currency F&O: 0.0001%. Commodity Futures: 0.002%, Commodity Options: 0.003% (MCX)

Upstox Special Offer

Exclusive offer by Upstox

Pay flat Rs 20 for Eq Delivery, Intra-day and F&O Trades.
Pay Rs 0 commission for Mutual Funds.

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Frequently Asked Questions

1. How much upstox charge?

Upstox charges fixed brokerage charges irrespective of trade value. The brokerage for equity delivery trades is Rs 20 per trade or 0.1% (whichever is lower) and Intraday and F&O trades is Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower).

Upstox Charges

Segment

Brokerage Charges

Delivery

Rs 20 per trade or 0.1% (whichever is lower)

Intraday and F&O

Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)

Upstox offer same flat rate brokerage for trading at BSE, NSE and MCX.

It charges an account opening fee of Rs 249. The demat account AMC is free.

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Segment	Brokerage Charges
Delivery	Rs 20 per trade or 0.1% (whichever is lower)
Intraday and F&O	Rs 20 per trade or 0.05% (whichever is lower)

2. How upstox brokerage calculated?

Upstox is a discount stock broker charging flat rate brokerage for trading at BSE, NSE and MCX. Upstox charges flat Rs 20 per executed order for delivery, intraday and F&O trades.

Upstox Brokerage Calculation

Segment	Trade	Brokerage Rate	Brokerage
Equity Delivery	Buy 1000 Share of TCS	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.1% (whichever is lower)	Rs 20
Equity Delivery	Sell 100 Shares of Wipro	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.1% (whichever is lower)	Rs 20
Equity Intraday	100 TCS Shares Buy @ 2000 and Sell @ 2100	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	Rs 40
F&O Futures	SBIN Future 1 Lot (3000) Buy @ 328	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	Rs 20
F&O Futures	SBIN Future 1 Lot (3000) Sell @ 340	Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% (whichever is lower)	Rs 20
F&O Options	SBIN Options 1 Lot (3000) Buy @ 6.75	Flat Rs 20 per executed order	Rs 20
F&O Options	SBIN Options 1 Lot (3000) Sell @ 18	Flat Rs 20 per executed order	Rs 20

Note:

Taxes, exchange turnover fee, demat debit transaction fee, etc. are charged in addition to the brokerage charge.

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3. How does Upstox work?

Upstox is an online discount broker. It offers most of its services online and has a very limited physical presence. The company only offers trading and mutual fund services and doesn't offer add-on services like research, wealth management, relationship manager, etc.

Customers need to open an account with the company to access its online trading and investment services. Upstox works on a fixed brokerage model wherein it charges a flat brokerage fee of Rs 20 per executed order irrespective of trade value.

Buy & Sell orders can be placed using homegrown trading platform Upstox Pro and through 3rd party trading software i.e. Fox Trader.

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4. Upstox is fake or real?
Upstox is a real stock broker. It is a brand of RKSV Securities India Pvt Ltd, a Mumbai based company who is in this business since 2012. RKSV Securities is a member of NSE, BSE, MCX, CDSL and NSDL.

Upstox is 2^nd largest discount stock broker in India with over 5 lakh active customers as of Jan 2020. It is among the fast-growing financial company in India. Mr. Ratan Tata is one of the investors in the company.

Upstox (RKSV Securities) Membership Info:
- RKSV Securities CIN Number: U74900DL2009PTC189166
- SEBI Registration No. INZ000185137
- NSE Member Code: 13942
- MCX Member Code: 46510
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5. Is Upstox SEBI registered?

Yes, Upstox is a SEBI registered company under the name of RKSV Securities. The company's SEBI Registration No. is INZ000185137. It is also a registered member of BSE, NSE, MCX, CDSL and NSDL.

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