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This article covers brokerage and account opening charges with Upstox. Upstox is known in the industry for its low-cost brokerage and account opening charges. Upstox has a very simple pricing structure. They offer equity delivery trades at 2.5% or ₹20/trade whichever is lower and charge 0.05% or ₹20/trade whichever is lower for Intraday, F&O, and commodity trades.

Upstox Account Opening & AMC Charges

Upstox charges Rs 0 (Free) for the opening of a trading account with them and is the one-time fee charged while initiating your account opening process. Rs 150 are annual maintenance charges for a demat account and would get deducted from your account even if you have not traded for a year by Upstox to maintain your account.

Name Details
Trading Account Opening Fee Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account Opening Fee Rs 0 (Free)
Demat Account AMC Rs 150
Trading Account AMC Rs 0 (Free)
Upstox Brokerage Charges

Please find below Upstox Brokerage charges in their basic Plan. Upstox provides delivery trade at Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low, Intraday Trade at Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower, Equity Future Trade at Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower, and Equity Option Trade at Rs 20 per executed order.

Plan Name Basic Plan
Equity Delivery Rs 20 per executed order or 2.5% whichever is low
Equity Intraday Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Equity Future Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Equity Options Rs 20 per executed order
Currency Futures Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Currency Options Rs 20 per executed order
Monthly Fee NA
Margin Trading -
Commodity Futures Rs 20 per executed order or 0.05% whichever is lower
Commodity Options Rs 20 per executed order
Upstox Exchange Transaction Charges

The Brokers in India charges Transaction / Turnover charges along with Brokerage on every order executed through the stock exchange. These charges differ by the stock exchange in which you trade and type of trades like delivery, intraday or F&O, etc. Upstox Transaction charges are as per the below table:

Name Details
Equity Delivery NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (each side)
Equity Intraday NSE Rs 325 per Cr (0.00325%) | BSE Rs 375 per Cr (0.00375%) (sell side)
Equity Future * NSE Rs 190 per Cr (0.0019%) | BSE Rs 0
Equity Options * NSE Rs 5000 per Cr (0.05%) | BSE Rs 3750 per Cr (0.0375%) (on premium)
Currency Futures * NSE Rs 90 per Cr (0.0009%) | BSE Rs 22 per Cr (0.00022%)
Currency Options NSE Rs 3500 per Cr (0.035%) | BSE Rs 100 per Cr (0.001%) (on premium)
Commodity Group A - Rs 290 per Cr (0.0029%)
Upstox Other Charges

A lot of other Charges are getting levied other than brokerage by Upstox like minimum brokerage, call & Trade charges, Stamp duty, DP Charges, etc. A list of the same is in the below table.

Name Details
Minimum Brokerage 0.05%
Call & Trade Rs 20 per trade
Stamp Duty * -
DP Charges (on sell side) ₹13 plus ₹5.50 (CDSL charges) per scrip.
Other Miscellaneous Charges Auto Square-off Charges: Rs 50
Upstox Demat Account Charges

The charges on Demat account transactions are charged separately and over and above trading Brokerage. Find Upstox demat account charges 2020.

Name Details
Depository Service Provider CDSL
Account Opening Fee

Rs 249

Advance Deposit

Nil

AMC

Rs 150

Dematerialisation Charges

Rs 2.00 per certificate plus courier charges of Rs 35 per demat request

Rematerialisation Charges

Rs 25 per certificate or 0.05% of the value whichever is higher.

Transaction Charges (Credit) -
Transaction Charges (debit)

Rs 13 + Rs 5.50 (CDSL charges) per scrip.

Pledge Creation Charges

0.02% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50 plus NSDL / CDSL charges at actual.

Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges

0.02% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50 plus NSDL / CDSL charges at actual.

Pledge Invocation Charges

0.05% of the transaction charges subject to a minimum of Rs 50

Failed Instruction Charges

Rs 50 per transaction

Other Charges
  1. Demat Rejection Charges: Rs 35 per rejection for every 500 gms.
  2. Adhoc / Non periodic statement requests: Rs 25 (Rs 500 for foreign address) per request upto 10 pages. Every additional 5 pages or a portion thereof will be charged at Rs 10 plus courier / postage charges.
  3. Cheque Bounce charges: Charges will be applied based on charges as determined by our bankers.
Upstox Special Offer:

Exclusive offer by Upstox

  • Pay flat Rs 20 for Eq Delivery, Intra-day and F&O Trades.
  • Pay Rs 0 commission for Mutual Funds.

It is a limited-time offer. Open Instant Account and start trading the same day.

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