Graphic Analysis of the Complete Process of Opening an Account with Webull Securities

Note: To protect user privacy, Webull does not allow users to take screenshots within the mobile application. Therefore, most of the photos in the following tutorials were taken with another mobile phone, and the photos may be relatively blurry. Please understand.

Step 1: Click the Account Opening Link and Register an Account

Click the Webull Securities Account Opening Link and then click「Register」.

*Note: The above registration link is only applicable to users from Singapore and Malaysia. If you are a user from Hong Kong, please use this link to register for Webull Securities.

Enter your phone number and re-enter the verification code sent to your number by the platform.Verification Code.

Set the account password.

Step 2: Download the Mobile Application

The account registration is successful. Next, you need to download the Webull Securities mobile application to continue the account opening process.

*Note that the "Download the Webull Application" shown on this page will take you to the GooglePlay / App Store to download the mobile application. However, since the business in the Asia-Pacific region is handled by the Singapore branch, Malaysian users cannot download the application from the GooglePlay / App Store.

Alternative Methods to Download the Mobile Application are as follows:

Download the APK using the link (only suitable for Android)

Android users can directly click here to download the APK. Please rest assured that the link is provided by Webull officially, and the actual measurement team also used this link to download the APK, which can guarantee its safety.

Although Android users can download the Webull Singapore application from the Google Play Store, they cannot open an account. Therefore, Android users still need to use the APK method to install the Webull APP.

 IOS Download Address

IOS users need to change their address to Singapore to download the Webull Singapore APP. For the complete tutorial, please watch the following video.

Step 3: Log in to the Webull Mobile Application

After downloading the application, Log in > Enter the phone number > Enter the password.

If you want to change the language, click 「Menu」>「General」>「Language」>「Chinese」

Step 4: Open an Account and Fill in Personal Information

On the homepage, click 「Open an Account Now」.

Select your resident status. If you are a Malaysian, select 「Other Regions」.

Fill in personal information such as name, gender, date of birth, passport, passport number, etc.

Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 5: Fill in Communication Information

Fill in the phone number, email address, residential address, and postal code.

Then, upload the address proof document. You can choose bank statements, insurance statements, brokerage statements, communication statements, etc. Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 6: Fill in Work Information

Fill in the work status, tax country, and tax identification number. Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 7: Fill in Investment Information and Background Information

Select the frequency of your monthly transactions, deposits, and savings.

If you are not a family member of a politically exposed person, select 「No」.

Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 8: Fill in Asset Information

Select the frequency of your monthly transactions, deposits, and savings.

If you are not a family member of a politically exposed person, select 「No」.

Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 9: Select the Account Type

Select the account type and trading category. Click 「Next」to continue.

Conduct an account review and select the options that suit you according to your actual situation.

Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 10: Read the Risk Disclosure

Read all the risk disclosures, click Next, check all the boxes, and click 「Confirm」.

Fill in your full name to confirm the risk disclosure. Click 「Submit」to enter the last step.

Step 11: Upload the Proof of Identity

Click 「Start Verification」, and the platform will take you to the website for identity verification. Click 「Start」to start.

First, verify the passport. Click 「Start」, then take a photo of your passport with the camera, and click 「Confirm」after uploading.

Next, complete your identity verification. Click 「Start」, take a selfie with the camera, and click 「」to complete the identity verification. Click 「Next」to continue.

Step 12: Account Opening Completed, Waiting for Review

After the review is successful, Webull will notify you through Alibaba and platform messages.

Step 13: Set the Trading Password and Security Questions

After the account opening is successful, you need to set a trading password on the platform. First, click 「Set the Trading Password」, and then fill in the month and date of your birth. After completion, click 「Next」.

Set 6 trading passwords. Any operation involving transactions or assets requires a trading password.

Finally, set security questions so that if you forget the password in the future, you can change the password by answering the security questions.

After opening the account and setting the security password, you can start using the Webull platform for trading by simply depositing funds.

Experience of Opening an Account with Webull Securities

Compared with other mainstream overseas brokerage firms, such as moomoo, Tiger Brokers, Firstrade, etc., the account opening process of Webull is relatively cumbersome. Users need to first register an account on the official website, connect to the mobile application to open an account. In addition, the application cannot be directly downloaded from the Google Play / App Store, and other alternative methods are required. Therefore, the entire account opening process requires more than thirteen steps to complete.

Webull officially states that the review can be completed and the account can be opened within 1 to 3 working days. The team's actual measurement shows that when opening an account on Monday night, a follow-up notification of successful account opening was received on the first working day (Monday noon).

If you encounter any problems during the account opening process, you are welcome to leave a message for us, and our team will do our best to provide assistance.

Frequently Asked Questions about Webull Account Opening

1. How long does it take to open an account?

Officially, it is said to be 1 to 3 working days. As long as the documents and materials are complete and meet the requirements, the review will not take too long. The team's actual measurement shows that the account opening application was approved within 1 working day, and a notification of the account review result was received.

2. Is there a minimum deposit threshold for account opening?

There is no minimum deposit requirement.

3. Can I open an account if I don't have a passport or my passport has expired?

All Webull Securities accounts must submit a photo of a valid passport. Webull does not accept passports that are covered or have an expiration date of less than 6 months.

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