Investment platform
interactive investor
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interactive investor is a uk flat-fee self-directed investment platform. Primarily a UK platform. International investing access is broad, but cross-border account eligibility and portability should be confirmed for each circumstance.
At a glance
- Platform type
- Self-directed platform
- International fit
- UK with selected overseas continuity
- Account types
- Trading Account, Stocks & Shares ISA, SIPP, Junior ISA
- Investment range
- Shares, Funds, ETFs, Investment trusts, Bonds, International securities
- Multi-currency
- International dealing is supported; cash-currency treatment depends on the account and platform rules
- Fractional investing
- Not a core proposition on the reviewed pages
- Managed option
- A Managed ISA and educational or investment-coach services are available alongside the self-directed platform
- Fee transparency
- Very high
- Primary audience
- UK investors wanting international holdings
WiT Access reviewed 6 October 2026.
Who the platform may suit
The published audience is UK investors wanting international holdings. That describes the proposition. It is not a view on whether the platform is suitable for you.
Account eligibility
Primarily a UK platform. International investing access is broad, but cross-border account eligibility and portability should be confirmed for each circumstance. Opening an account, adding money and using a particular product can each depend on the country of residence and the regulated entity.
Can the platform continue to serve you if you move country?
International investment capability is described publicly. Overseas-residency servicing should be verified before treating the account as portable.
Primarily a UK platform. International investing access is broad, but cross-border account eligibility and portability should be confirmed for each circumstance.
Confirm current eligibility, contribution rules and product access with the provider before you move. Availability depends on the regulated entity serving your country of residence.
Investment range
- Shares
- Funds
- ETFs
- Investment trusts
- Bonds
- International securities
Broad international investing access; FX charges depend on the pricing plan.
Account types
- Trading Account
- Stocks & Shares ISA
- SIPP
- Junior ISA
UK tax wrappers, where they are listed, are products of the UK tax system. Confirm whether you can open or contribute to one from your country of residence.
Multi-currency capability
International dealing is supported; cash-currency treatment depends on the account and platform rules.
Fractional investing
Not a core proposition on the reviewed pages.
Managed or self-directed
A Managed ISA and educational or investment-coach services are available alongside the self-directed platform.
The published service model is: UK flat-fee self-directed investment platform.
Fees and charges
Fees are publicly available from the provider. Check the current schedule for account charges, trading fees, FX costs, fund charges and transfer fees.
Public fee information was described as very high when this page was reviewed. That describes whether charges are published. It is not a rating of cost.
Portability after moving
International investment capability is described publicly. Overseas-residency servicing should be verified before treating the account as portable.
Ask whether holdings can move in specie, whether a sale would be required, and whether an exit or transfer fee applies. Confirm the answer for your destination country.
Important limitations
Primarily a UK platform. International investing access is broad, but cross-border account eligibility and portability should be confirmed for each circumstance.
International investment capability is described publicly. Overseas-residency servicing should be verified before treating the account as portable.
Questions to ask
Can I open an account from my current country of residence?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
What happens if I move country?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Which legal entity will hold my account?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Which assets can I hold?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Can I hold multiple currencies?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
What FX charges apply?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Are fractional shares available?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Which tax wrappers can I use?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Can I transfer investments in specie?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Are exit or transfer fees charged?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Is custody separate from the platform entity?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
What investor-protection regime applies?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Which products become unavailable if I move?
Confirm the current answer with interactive investor. It depends on your country of residence and the entity that would hold the account.
Regulatory and jurisdiction note
Investment-platform availability and investor protections depend on the regulated entity serving your account and your country of residence.
Sources and review
Information is based on publicly available provider information reviewed by WiT Access on 6 October 2026. Fees, eligibility, products and residency rules can change.