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IFZA Business Park, DDP, Premises No. 35882-001, Dubai Silicon Oasis, Dubai, United Arab Emirates
71-75 Shelton Street, Covent Garden, London, United Kingdom, WC2H 9JQ
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
2023
2026
Anastasiia Kaplunenko
Liquidity Providers
Full refund after 4th payout
Core and Flash: evaluation fee refunded with the first payout. Value: 100% refund of the evaluation fee with the third payout. Not refundable on Instant challenges, nor if the evaluation is failed.
$35 flat fee via Rise (for payouts of $1,000 or more). Payouts below $1,000 are paid in crypto and only carry the network fee.
No public info
First payout 14 days after the first trade. Every 14 days after that. First payout after 7 days with add-on (+15%).
- Instant Pro: First Payout on Demand is available as a checkout add-on.
- Instant Flex: first payout on demand, then every 14 days.
Every 14 days (every 7 days with Weekly Payout Add-on).
Get Paid in 24 Hours or get an extra $1,000. Rewards are only processed on business days, and so the 48 Hour Reward Guarantee timer is paused on weekends.
For traders with $200K accounts or larger, the first two reward requests are capped at a maximum withdrawal of $10,000 each. After the first two rewards, this restriction is removed, and there are no further withdrawal limits.
TryAqua: maximum lifetime withdrawal of $100.
$10,000 per payout (all methods).
$100
$100 (all methods).
- Instant Standard: 30:1
- Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 50:1
- 1 Step Flex: 100:1 during evaluation, 50:1 when funded
1:100 (all platforms)
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 10:1
- 1 Step Flex: 20:1 during evaluation, 10:1 when funded
- TradeLocker, cTrader: 1:30
- MT5: 1:100
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 10:1
- 1 Step Flex: 20:1 during evaluation, 10:1 when funded
- TradeLocker, cTrader: 1:30
- MT5: 1:100
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 10:1
- 1 Step Flex: 20:1 during evaluation, 10:1 when funded
- TradeLocker, cTrader: 1:30
- MT5: 1:100
- Instant Standard: 1:1
- Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 2 Step, 1 Step, 3 Step, Aqua Man: 2:1
1:2 (all platforms)
- TradeLocker: 1:2
- cTrader, MT5: 1:100
Swap-free accounts are available. No overnight swap fees; positions can be held for as long as desired.
- 100% profit split (+15%)
- First payout after 7 days (+15%)
- First Payout on Demand (Instant Pro)
- 100% profit split and first payout after 7 days combined (+25%)
Available add-ons include: 90/10 Profit Split, Weekly Payout, and others available at checkout.
You can grow your account to a maximum of $4,000,000. In order to scale your capital and grow, you must make 12% within a 3-month period. If you achieve this, they will increase your account size by 25% of your initial balance.
This is complementary to the Aqua Elite Program.
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro, Instant Flex, 1 Step Standard, 1 Step Pro, 2 Step Pro, Aqua Man: Trailing, based on the highest value between equity and balance
- TryAqua: Daily and maximum drawdowns are trailing
- 1 Step Flex, 2 Step Elite, 3 Step: Static
Static
90%. 100% with add-on (+15%)
80% by default, up to 90% with the 90/10 Profit Split Add-on.
Based on highest value between equity and balance
Equity-based (Start-of-Day Equity).
Instant accounts can't be merged
No limit
No time limit on the challenge.
- Instant Standard, Instant Pro: 5 days (non-consecutive), 0.5% profit each
- Instant Flex: 7 days
- TryAqua: 5 days, with at least 0.5% profit each
- 1 Step Standard: 3 days, 0.5% profit each
- 1 Step Pro, 2 Step Standard: 5 days, 0.5% profit each
- 1 Step Flex: no minimum during evaluation; 3 days before the first funded payout, with at least 0.5% profit each
- 2 Step Pro: 0 in evaluation, 5 in funded
- 2 Step Elite: 3 per step
- 3 Step: not specified
Core and Value: minimum active trading days required; specific number varies by account size. Flash: no minimum trading days requirement, except on 100K and 200K account sizes.
EAs are allowed but require pre-approval by email (support@onefunded.com). EAs that execute trades automatically on behalf of the trader are not allowed; EAs that act as trading assistants (lot size, risk management, position sizing) are allowed.
If your floating PnL (profit and loss) drops below -2% of the account balance, the account will be permanently closed.
Only applies to Instant Funding Standard, Pro, Flex, AquaMan and TryAqua.
Max Exposure Rule: floating loss per trade idea may not exceed 3% of Start-of-Trade-Idea Equity (1% on Instant accounts). Max Margin Utilization monitored at 50%.
- Copy trading between AquaFunded accounts
- Copy trading from Funded-to Evaluation accounts and vice versa
- Copy trading between AquaFunded account and external accounts.
Copy trading is permitted only between your own OneFunded accounts. External copy trading or signal mirroring (Telegram, Discord, social networks, third-party copiers) is prohibited.
Two policies depending on the account creation date:
Accounts opened after 2026-04-27
- News trading is allowed.
- Profits generated within 5 minutes before and 5 minutes after a red folder (high-impact) news event or FOMC are capped at 0.5% of the starting balance per payout cycle.
- Anything above the cap is removed without further penalty.
Accounts opened before 2026-04-27
- Trades opened or closed within 5 minutes before or 5 minutes after a red folder news event or FOMC on funded accounts are not allowed.
- Any profits generated during these windows are removed.
Trading during high-impact news is allowed, but the News Volatility Period (5 minutes before and after the release) is monitored. Trades that appear to exploit volatility or news-driven price spikes may trigger compliance review and corrective actions.
30 days
60 days in evaluation phase, 30 days in funded phase.
Applies on funded accounts. A single trading day cannot equal or exceed a given percentage of total profits during the payout period. If it does, payouts are blocked until the ratio normalises; the account is not closed.
- Instant Standard: 20%
- Instant Pro: 20% for accounts purchased on or after 8 September 2026 (limited-time offer); 15% for accounts purchased before that date
- Instant Flex: no consistency rule
- Aqua Man: 15%
- TryAqua: 15%
- 1 Step Pro: 25%
- 2 Step Pro: 50%
- 1 Step Flex: no consistency rule
- 1 Step Standard, 2 Step Standard, 2 Step Elite, 3 Step: no specific consistency rule documented
Evaluation phases: no consistency rule, except on 100K and 200K account sizes (where the Best Day Profit Ratio cap applies). Live (funded) phase: 50% Best Day Profit Ratio cap across Core, Value and Flash. The rule does not breach the account; it only blocks phase passing or payout until the ratio falls within the cap.
- Use of platform or data freezing due to a Demo Server error.
- Use of a delayed data feed
- Trading on delayed charts
- Tick scalping
- High frequency trading
- Arbitrage bots
- Reverse arbitrage
- Latency arbitrage
- Hedge arbitrage or any emulators are prohibited.
- Latency arbitrage and reverse arbitrage
- Tick scalping designed to exploit microstructure or pricing refresh
- Cross-account hedging (between OneFunded accounts or with external accounts)
- One-sided bets / aggressive averaging into losses
- Martingale and grid recovery systems with uncontrolled exposure
- External copy trading or signal mirroring without authorization
- Account management by third parties or account passing services
- Data freezing, gap billing, delayed or slow data feeds


















