Discount

5paisa Charges 2026

IIFL Group backed. Simple flat ₹20 pricing across segments.

₹182.31
Total cost on ₹50,000 delivery trade
₹20 flat
Delivery brokerage

Key Charges

ChargeRateNotes
Delivery Brokerage₹20 flatPer buy+sell order on delivery equity
Intraday Brokerage₹20 flatSame-day buy and sell
F&O Futures₹20/orderPer order on futures
F&O Options₹20/orderPer order on options
DP Charge₹23.60/scripPer scrip per sell day — unavoidable
AMC₹354/yrAnnual demat maintenance charge
MTF Interest15.5% p.a.Annual interest on margin trading facility
Call & Trade₹23.60Phone order placement fee
Auto Square-Off₹23.60Broker-forced intraday close
Payment Gateway₹11.80Per fund deposit
Instant WithdrawalFreeSame-day fund withdrawal
API Access₹500/moTrading API access
Account OpeningFreeOne-time
DDPI₹118Demat Debit & Pledge Instruction
Account Reactivation₹118Dormant account

Trade Cost Breakdown — ₹50,000 Delivery

ComponentAmountWho collects
Brokerage₹0.00Broker
GST on brokerage₹0.00Government
DP charge (sell side)₹23.60/scripBroker + Depository
STT₹100.00Government — fixed everywhere
Exchange fee + GST₹3.50NSE/BSE — fixed everywhere
SEBI fee₹0.51SEBI — fixed everywhere
Stamp duty₹7.50State govt — fixed everywhere
Total₹182.31₹111.24 unavoidable govt charges

Annual Cost Estimates

Trader ProfileAnnual Costvs Cheapest
Long-term investor (5 trades/mo)₹10,726+3504
Strengths
  • ✔ Simple flat ₹20 pricing everywhere
  • ✔ IIFL Group backing
Watch out for
  • ⚠ Highest DP charge of discount brokers (₹23.60)
  • ⚠ AMC ₹354/yr
  • ⚠ API costs ₹500/month

Best For

Simple pricing seekers

Charges sourced from 5paisa's official fee schedule and NSE filings. Regulatory charges (STT, exchange fee, SEBI fee, stamp duty) are fixed by law and identical at every broker. Budget 2026: futures STT raised to 0.05%, options STT to 0.15%, effective April 1 2026. Always verify on the official website before trading. Not investment advice.