PROP FIRMS IN IRELAND
19 prop firms accept traders from Ireland. Restrictions, tax treatment, and trading conditions below.
RESTRICTIONS & NOTES
- All major prop firms accept Irish traders
POPULAR MARKETS
TAX TREATMENT
Capital gains taxed at 33% (CGT). Prop firm payouts may be classified as self-employment income subject to income tax, USC, and PRSI. Annual CGT exemption of EUR 1,270.
Disclaimer: This is general information, not tax advice. Consult a qualified tax professional in Ireland for your specific situation.
TIMEZONE & TRADING HOURS
Local timezone: GMT
Forex markets are most active during the London (08:00-16:00 GMT) and New York (13:00-21:00 GMT) sessions. Futures follow US exchange hours. Plan your trading sessions around these windows for optimal liquidity.
AVAILABLE FIRMS (19)
Frequently Asked Questions
Can traders from Ireland use prop firms?
Yes. 19 prop firms currently accept traders from Ireland. All major prop firms accept Irish traders.
What markets are popular for traders in Ireland?
The most popular markets for Ireland-based prop firm traders are forex, indices, stocks. Market availability depends on the specific firm and its regulatory setup.
How are prop firm payouts taxed in Ireland?
Capital gains taxed at 33% (CGT). Prop firm payouts may be classified as self-employment income subject to income tax, USC, and PRSI. Annual CGT exemption of EUR 1,270.
What timezone do traders in Ireland use?
Ireland operates in the GMT timezone. The best trading hours depend on your market -- forex is most active during the London and New York sessions, while futures follow US market hours.
Which prop firms do NOT accept traders from Ireland?
Most major prop firms accept traders from Ireland. Always verify directly with the firm before purchasing a challenge, as policies can change.