Geojit Vs Angel One NRI Account Comparison

1x margin means Full SPAN + Exposure margins defined by the exchange across Equity and Derivatives (Equity F&O, currency and commodity) segments. This means the broker does not offer any additional leverage.

• 30+ years of experience in the capital market in India.
• Strong physical presence in Gulf countries through tie-ups with other prominent financial services providers in these countries.
• Dedicated research team offers investment and research tips to NRIs.
• Equity Derivatives NRI traders do not require separate Custodial account as Geojit is a clearing member and clear the trade by themselves.

1. The flat-fee stock broker offers trading at a low brokerage charge.
2. Offers access to good trading software and tools.
3. Offer solid research advisory services.

• NRI Account is available only to residents of UAE, Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait or Oman.
• Doesn't offer services to the US, UK, Australia or Canada based NRIs.
• Doesn't offer a 3-in-1 account. An NRI has to open a bank account with another company.
• High brokerage charges when compared with discount brokers like Zerodha, Prostocks, etc.

1. Doesn't offer 3-in-1 accounts. Only offer 2-in-1 account combining trading and demat accounts. So, NRIs to first transfer funds from their PIS account to Angel One trading account before trading.
2. Doesn't offer Mutual Funds to NRI customers.

Geojit is a highly recommended broker for NRIs residing in Middle East countries. It has 480+ offices and a dedicated Call Centre to offer quality services to NRIs. The company also offers strong research services to help NRIs make informed trading decisions. Other investment options including Mutual Funds, PMS and IPO make them preferred broker for many NRIs in the Gulf.

Angel One comes across as a decent choice for NRIs looking to trade in Indian stock markets. The company offers best-in-the-industry research services and trading recommendations to NRIs. It doesn't offer mutual fund investment services to NRIs. However, it charges a low flat-fee brokerage which makes it an attractive stock broker for NRIs.