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At Schwab, we believe every investor deserves to work with a firm they can count on. Our commitment is backed by a guarantee.² If for any reason you're not completely satisfied, we’ll refund eligible fee or commission and work with you to make things right.

To apply for a Schwab One International^® Account, account through Charles Schwab Singapore, you will need to qualify as an Accredited Investor and opt-in to be treated as an Accredited Investor in our Cross Border Arrangement framework, simply prepare the required supporting documents and go through the online account opening process. Once the account is fully established, you can fund your account and start investing. 
 
In order for us to efficiently process your application for an account in accordance with relevant industry regulations, please begin by telling us your country/region of residence.

As a general rule, non-U.S. persons with no U.S. business operations are typically not obligated to file a U.S. tax return. Depending on your circumstances, current U.S. estate tax laws may also provide significant advantages to international investors. You should consult your legal and tax advisor(s) with any questions. 

To protect your personal information from unauthorized access and use, we use security measures that comply with U.S. federal law. These measures include computer safeguards and secured files and buildings. The Schwab Security Guarantee is our commitment to cover losses in any of your Schwab accounts due to unauthorized activity. To learn more about security at Schwab, please visit SchwabSafe. Tooltip By clicking you will be leaving schwab.com.sg and visiting Schwab.com. Schwab.com is intended for U.S. residents. Not all products and services offered on Schwab.com are available to non-U.S. residents.

We provide access to the U.S. market to help international investors take advantage of investment opportunities with a variety of products, including:

• Stocks and options
• Futures
• Exchange-traded funds (ETFs)
• Fixed income
• American depository receipts (ADRs)
• Margin lending
• Offshore Mutual Funds

Trading with Schwab means getting innovative tools, premium insights, robust education, and specialized support—all of which help give you what you need to make informed and timely trading decisions. And all with no trade minimums or platform fees (other account fees, fund expenses, and brokerage commissions may apply; see our pricing guide for details.) You can trade with powerful web, software, and mobile trading platforms featuring advanced tools that are intuitive to use.

At Schwab, we believe in putting investors first. We're here to help investors get the most out of their U.S. investments.

The U.S. is home to the world's largest financial market.* Our financial consultants, tools, and resources are all available to provide insight into American market trends. Together, we can help you understand the U.S. market to help achieve your financial goals.
 
*Source: World Federation of Exchanges. Data as of December 31, 2021. Based on market capitalization.

We offer a variety of ways to help clients stay up to date on U.S. markets, including U.S. Market Commentary which is a constantly updated collection of insights and ideas from Schwab's market experts.

Schwab was built around a simple purpose: champion every client's goals with passion and integrity. This purpose drives us to help our clients take ownership of their financial futures, helping people at all levels of income and every stage of life.
 
For international investors, Schwab's innovative tools and resources as well as the benefit of decades of U.S. market experience help make the U.S. market even more accessible.