General

Who is ViewTrade and what is their role?​
ViewTrade is a IFSCA regulated US brokerage firm that powers your US trading account. Their role includes: Holding your US brokerage account Executing yo...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:42 PM
Why do I need a different broker account?
US stocks require a locally regulated account for secure custody and compliance. Tickertape partners with Viewtrade, an SEC-registered, FINRA-regulated, SIP...
Mon, 9 Feb, 2026 at 11:40 AM
How does taxation work for US Investing from India?
Short-term gains (held under 24 months) are taxed as per your income slab, while long-term gains (held 24 months or more) are taxed at 12.5% without indexat...
Mon, 9 Feb, 2026 at 11:30 AM
How does Tickertape enable access to the US stock market?
Your US investment account is held with Viewtrade IFSC making it fully compliant to the IFSCA Global access provider framework which is easy to set up and ...
Mon, 9 Feb, 2026 at 11:40 AM
Is investing in US stocks legal in India?
Yes, investing in US stocks is completely legal for Indian residents. Your remittance towards investing in US stocks via the Liberalized Remittance Scheme (...
Mon, 9 Feb, 2026 at 11:39 AM
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 6:42 PM
Why do I need to comply with LRS regulations?
LRS (Liberalised Remittance Scheme) is an RBI regulation that allows Indian residents to send money abroad for approved purposes, including investing in US ...
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:43 PM
What does Tickertape charge for investing in US Stocks & ETFs?
There are no account opening, maintenance, or withdrawal fees. You pay brokerage only when you trade, starting as low as 0.20%, keeping costs simple and usa...
Mon, 9 Feb, 2026 at 11:39 AM
How do I contact support?​
You can reach our support team directly through the app or website. Go to Account Centre → Help & Support and raise a ticket.
Thu, 15 Jan, 2026 at 6:43 PM