Before you start trading forex, you should be having a forex trading account. Most of the forex brokers out there would ask to deposit a certain amount before they give a an account there with them for trading forex. Before you create an account, you should be looking at the various services and features offered there. A trading account will give you real time price values of different commodities out there. You'll be getting market trend news and other such information stuffs as well.

Without a forex trading account you won't be able to trade forex. Creating an account, will take just minutes. These days, there are a lot of brokers online that assist you with everything that you have in your mind. If you are with any doubts while filling the account creation form, you can just contact the live support team, and they'll be there for your rescue, any time of the day. You may even ask doubts related to your account features, account limits, withdrawal timings and other such stuffs. There is no need to feel shy, because they are there for assisting you.

While creating a forex trading account, you'll be asked to send various documents such as your identity proofs, your address proofs etc. This is just to filter out the bad boys from joining. If you are with these documents, then you can get an account in seconds. Some brokers may take some time to process the details that you have submitted. If you fax your details, things would be really fast. If you don't have documents while creating the account, you may contact them through email and can explain what's the reason why you are not able to send the documents to them. They may give some time to send the documents until which you won't be able to withdraw the funds that you have gotten by trading forex.

There are some forex brokers online, that allow to create a forex trading account without even asking to submit documents. But you'll have to give your identity card numbers or such stuffs. There is no need of sending any stuffs to them before you create an account. You'll be asked to submit documents, only when you put a withdraw request. When you think you have made enough money trading forex, you can withdraw some amount from your account. And this is where you'll be asked to submit your identification documents, if you haven't done it earlier.