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Account Opening & AMC Charges

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	I-Secure Plan	I-Saver Plan	Standard Plan	Prepaid Plan - 6 Months	Prepaid Plan - 3 Months
	ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.		Edelweiss Broking Ltd
Trading Account Opening Fee	₹975	₹975	₹750	₹750	₹750
Trading Account AMC	₹0	₹0	₹0	₹0	₹0
Demat Account Opening Fee	₹0	₹0	₹0	₹0	₹0
Demat Account AMC *	₹600	₹600	₹500	₹500	₹500

Brokerage Charges

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	I-Secure Plan	I-Saver Plan	Standard Plan	Prepaid Plan - 6 Months	Prepaid Plan - 3 Months
	ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.		Edelweiss Broking Ltd
Monthly Fee	NA	NA	NA	₹1250 for 6 months	₹1.11 Lakh for 3 months
Equity Delivery	0.55%	0.75% to 0.25%	0.50%	0.45%	0.10%
Equity Intraday	0.28%	0.75% to 0.25%	0.05%	0.05%	0.01%
Equity Future	0.05% to 0.03%	0.05% to 0.03%	0.05%	0.05%	0.01%
Equity Options	₹95 to ₹35 per lot	₹95 to ₹65 per lot	2.50% or ₹100 per lot	-	-
Currency Futures	0.050% to 0.030%	0.05% to 0.03%	0.03%	-	-
Currency Options	₹25 to ₹10 per lot	₹95 to ₹65 per lot	₹15 per lot	-	-
Commodity	NA	NA	-	-	-

Transaction Charges (Per Crore)

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	I-Secure Plan	I-Saver Plan	Standard Plan	Prepaid Plan - 6 Months	Prepaid Plan - 3 Months
	ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.		Edelweiss Broking Ltd
Equity Delivery	₹310	₹310	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275
Equity Intraday	₹310	₹310	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275	NSE ₹325 \| BSE ₹275
Equity Future *	₹200	₹200	NSE ₹190 \| BSE ₹190	NSE ₹190 \| BSE ₹190	NSE ₹190 \| BSE ₹190
Equity Options *	₹5000	₹5000	NSE ₹5000 \| BSE ₹5000	NSE ₹5000 \| BSE ₹5000	NSE ₹5000 \| BSE ₹5000
Currency Futures *	₹120	₹120	NSE ₹115 \| BSE ₹115	NSE ₹115 \| BSE ₹115	NSE ₹115 \| BSE ₹115
Currency Options	₹4000	₹4000	NSE ₹4000 \| BSE ₹4000	NSE ₹4000 \| BSE ₹4000	NSE ₹4000 \| BSE ₹4000

Other Charges

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	I-Secure Plan	I-Saver Plan	Standard Plan	Prepaid Plan - 6 Months	Prepaid Plan - 3 Months
	ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.		Edelweiss Broking Ltd
Minimum Brokerage	₹35 per trade	₹35 per trade	3 paisa per share in delivery, 1 paisa per share on Intraday and Futures	3 paisa per share in delivery, 1 paisa per share on Intraday and Futures	3 paisa per share in delivery, 1 paisa per share on Intraday and Futures
Call & Trade	Rs 25 per call (20 calls free in a month)	Rs 25 per call (20 calls free in a month)	Rs 0	Rs 0	Rs 0
DP Charges (on sell side)	0.04% (Min ₹25 and Max ₹25,000)	0.04% (Min ₹25 and Max ₹25,000)	₹11 + ₹5.5 (CDSL) per scrip	₹11 + ₹5.5 (CDSL) per scrip	₹11 + ₹5.5 (CDSL) per scrip
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Demat Account Charges

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	I-Secure Plan	I-Saver Plan	Standard Plan	Prepaid Plan - 6 Months	Prepaid Plan - 3 Months
	ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.		Edelweiss Broking Ltd
Depository Service Provider	CDSL	CDSL	CDSL	CDSL	CDSL
Account Opening Fee	Stamp Duty at actuals	Stamp Duty at actuals	Nil	Nil	Nil
Advance Deposite	₹0 for ICICI Bank customers. ₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.	₹0 for ICICI Bank customers. ₹7500 for Non ICICI BANK customers.	Lifetime AMC: ₹1500 one time (Star Scheme)	Lifetime AMC: ₹1500 one time (Star Scheme)	Lifetime AMC: ₹1500 one time (Star Scheme)
AMC	For Individual account: ₹500 p.a. For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.	For Individual account: ₹500 p.a. For Corporate account: ₹1500 p.a.	Star Scheme: Nil Regular Scheme (With POA or Non POA): ₹500 per year (Free for 1st year). Additional ₹500 will be charged annually for Corporate accounts.	Star Scheme: Nil Regular Scheme (With POA or Non POA): ₹500 per year (Free for 1st year). Additional ₹500 will be charged annually for Corporate accounts.	Star Scheme: Nil Regular Scheme (With POA or Non POA): ₹500 per year (Free for 1st year). Additional ₹500 will be charged annually for Corporate accounts.
Dematerialisation Charges	₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates	₹50 Per Demat Request Form and ₹10 For Each Certificates	₹2 Per Certificate + ₹30 for Postage	₹2 Per Certificate + ₹30 for Postage	₹2 Per Certificate + ₹30 for Postage
Rematerialisation Charges	₹30 + CDSL charges at actual	₹30 + CDSL charges at actual	₹10 per 100 securities or part thereof (Subject to min ₹10 per request) + ₹30 for Postage	₹10 per 100 securities or part thereof (Subject to min ₹10 per request) + ₹30 for Postage	₹10 per 100 securities or part thereof (Subject to min ₹10 per request) + ₹30 for Postage
Transaction Charges (Credit)	-	-	-	-	-
Transaction Charges (debit)	For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30) For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹500 )	For Normal Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30) For Debt instruments Market & Off Market sell (0.04% of trans value for each CID)(subject to minimum ₹30 & maximum ₹500 )	Star Scheme Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹20 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction Regular Scheme (With POA) Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹20 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction Regular Scheme (Non POA) Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹25 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction	Star Scheme Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹20 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction Regular Scheme (With POA) Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹20 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction Regular Scheme (Non POA) Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹25 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction	Star Scheme Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹20 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction Regular Scheme (With POA) Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹20 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction Regular Scheme (Non POA) Market Sell Within Edelweiss: ₹25 per transaction Off Market Transaction: ₹20 per transaction
Pledge Creation Charges	0.03% or minimum of ₹50	0.03% or minimum of ₹50	₹50 per transaction	₹50 per transaction	₹50 per transaction
Pledge Creation Confirmation Charges	0.03% or minimum of ₹50	0.03% or minimum of ₹50	Nil	Nil	Nil
Pledge Invocation Charges	0.03% or minimum of ₹50	0.03% or minimum of ₹50	₹25 per transaction	₹25 per transaction	₹25 per transaction
Failed Instruction Charges	₹30	₹30	Nil	Nil	Nil
Other Charges	1. Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication, ₹50 for inland and ₹500.0 for foreign address. 2. ₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.	1. Mailing charges for non periodic statements and other communication, ₹50 for inland and ₹500.0 for foreign address. 2. ₹200 for restoring services if account is suspended for non payment of charges.	Account Closing: Nil	Account Closing: Nil	Account Closing: Nil

Features

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	I-Secure Plan	I-Saver Plan	Standard Plan	Prepaid Plan - 6 Months	Prepaid Plan - 3 Months
	ICICI Securities Pvt Ltd.		Edelweiss Broking Ltd
Trading Platform	Trade Racer	Trade Racer	Mobile Trader Xtreme Trader Trader's Lounge	Mobile Trader Xtreme Trader Trader's Lounge	Mobile Trader Xtreme Trader Trader's Lounge

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FAQs

Do I need to maintain any minimum balance in my ProStocks Trading Account?

No, there is no minimum balance / margin requirement while opening trading account with ProStocks. You only need to pay Rs 1000 as refundable deposit for demat account. Later on, you can transfer funds as per your trading requirements.

How much stamp duty I have to pay as a Maharashtra or a Rajasthan client?

We are charging .01% or Max Rs 50 per day as stamp duty except clients with Maharashtra and Rajasthan address. Maharashtra and Rajasthan clients pay .01% for Delivery and .002% for Intraday, Equity F&O and Currency Derivatives.

Stamp Duty regulation has changed from 1st July 2020

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