Geojit Vs Alice Blue 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.

• 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.

• Alice Blue does not offer NRI trading and demat account.

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.

Alice Blue, the Bangalore based financial service provider, doesn't offer services to NRI customer. If you are an NRI and looking for an online discount broker for investing in India, you should consider Zerodha or ProStocks.

If you recently become an NRI and have a resident account with Alice Blue, you have to close it and open a new account with another broker who offers NRI services.