FundedElite Review 2026
FundedElite is a Italy-based forex prop firm, selling challenges for 2 years, rated 4.0/5 by our formula (#25 of 90) and 4.2/5 on Trustpilot from 747 reviews. It is best for traders who want a static (non-trailing) drawdown and skipping the evaluation with an instant account; skip it if you live in United States, Kenya and Turkey. We list 1 warning about it below.
- Trader reviews
- 55
- Price per $10K
- 75
- Rules & drawdown
- 70
- Payouts & split
- 73
- Track record
- 48
- Platforms & programs
- 75
Best for traders who want a static (non-trailing) drawdown; skipping the evaluation with an instant account; budget buyers (cheaper per $10K than 83% of forex firms).
Skip if you live in United States, Kenya and Turkey.
⚠ Warnings we found
- Trustpilot shows a warning that it detected and removed fake reviews on this company's profile (checked 2026-09-29)
Listed as found on September 29, 2026. These are facts from public sources, not a legal finding. Firms with open warnings are excluded from our beginner and most-established lists.
Score breakdown
FundedElite scores highest on price per $10k and platforms & programs, and lowest on track record.
It ranks #25 of the 90 firms we track and #14 of 55 forex firms.
Price vs the forex market
FundedElite's median price per $10K of funding is $56.90, cheaper than 83% of forex firms. The cheapest single account costs $5, plus an activation fee of up to $1,999 when you pass.
FundedElite challenges and prices
Price by account size
$100K 2-Step: targets and limits
| Account | Program | Price | Target | Daily | Max | Drawdown | Split |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| $5K | 2-StepLite challenge - 2-step 5K | $39 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $5K | 1-StepLite challenge - 1-step 5K | $49 | 12% | 4% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $7K | 2-StepStandard Free Retry - 2-step 7K | $89 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $7K | 1-StepStandard Free Retry - 1-step 7K | $95 | 12% | 3% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $7K | InstantInstant Standard | $120 | None | 3% | 6% | Trailing (equity) | 70% |
| $10K | 2-StepLite challenge - 2-step 10K | $55 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $10K | 1-StepLite challenge - 1-step 10K | $65 | 12% | 4% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $15K | 2-StepLite challenge - 2-step 15K | $59 | 10% / 5% | 4% | 8% | Static | 80% |
| $15K | 1-StepLite challenge - 1-step 15K | $69 | 12% | 4% | 6% | Static | 80% |
| $15K | 2-StepStandard Free Retry - 2-step 15K | $129 | 8% / 5% | 5% | 8% | Static | 80% |
Showing 10 of 49 accounts.
FundedElite rules
- Daily loss limit
- 3–5%
- Maximum loss
- 5–8%
- Drawdown model
- Static and Trailing (equity)
- Profit target (phase 1)
- 6–12%
- Minimum trading days
- 1–5
- Consistency rule
- Applies
- Profit split
- 70–80%
- Payout frequency
- from bi-weekly
- Activation fee
- up to $1,999
Across its 49 accounts, FundedElite uses static, trailing (equity) drawdown. 73% of accounts have a static maximum loss. The shortest minimum-trading-days requirement is 1.
Rules are taken from the firm's published terms and change often. Always confirm on the firm's site before buying.
| Asset | Instant | 1-Step | 2-Step |
|---|---|---|---|
| Indices | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| FX | 30 | 30 | 30 |
| Energy | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Metals | 10 | 10 | 10 |
| Crypto | 2 | 2 | 2 |
Maximum leverage by asset and program.
| Asset | Commission |
|---|---|
| Indices | No commission |
| FX | $$3 round trip total |
| Energy | $$3 round trip total |
| Metals | $$3 round trip total |
| Crypto | No commission |
Payouts and payments
Pay for a challenge
Receive payouts
Payout cycle
Requests from bi-weekly; split up to 80%.
Verified payout data from traders will appear here once our payout tracker launches.
Where FundedElite is available
FundedElite restricts 14 countries. Of the 20 markets we cover in detail, it accepts traders from 17 and blocks United States, Kenya, Turkey.
All restricted countries (14)
Platforms and markets
Platforms
Markets
What traders say about FundedElite: real reviews and rating
- Replies to negative reviews
- 36.5% of 63
- Average reply time
- 6.6 days
- Profile claimed
- Nov 2023
- Invites customers to review
- Yes
77% of FundedElite's Trustpilot reviews are 5-star and 9% are 1-star. A low share of 1-star reviews compared with most prop firms. The company invites customers to leave reviews, which tends to lift the share of 5-star ratings.
Snapshot of the public Trustpilot page on 2026-09-29. We show ratings only, not review texts. Verified reviews from traders on this site are coming soon.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Static drawdown on most accounts
- 3 program types (Instant, 1-Step, 2-Step)
Cons
- Maximum split 80%
- Payouts only every 14 days
- Activation fee up to $1,999 after passing
Trader reviews
No verified reviews yet. Reviews on this site require proof of purchase or payout. Submit yours.
How we reviewed FundedElite
Prices, rules and account data come from FundedElite's pricing pages and terms, cross-checked with aggregated public comparison data. Trader ratings come from a public Trustpilot snapshot taken on September 29, 2026. Scores are calculated with the formula on our methodology page; affiliate commissions do not change them.
FundedElite FAQ
Is FundedElite legit?
FundedElite is based in Italy and has been selling challenges for about 2 years. It is rated 4.2/5 on Trustpilot from 747 reviews. We list 1 warning about it on this page; read them before buying.
Does FundedElite pay out, and how fast?
FundedElite's rules allow payout requests every two weeks on its fastest accounts, with a profit split of up to 80%. Payout methods: Crypto and Riseworks. We do not verify individual payouts; the trader reviews section shows what customers report.
Who owns FundedElite?
Its CEO is Christian Habibi.
Can US traders use FundedElite?
No. The United States is on FundedElite's restricted-country list.
How much is a $100K account at FundedElite?
$299 for the 2-Step, $5 for the 1-Step plus $499 after passing and $890 for the Instant, at list price without promo codes.
What is the daily loss limit at FundedElite?
3–5% of the account, depending on the program; the maximum loss is 5–8% (static and trailing (equity)).
Does FundedElite have a consistency rule?
Yes, on 8 of its 49 accounts: the best day may not exceed 25–30% of total profit.
Data last checked September 29, 2026. Source: firm pricing pages and terms, public review platforms and aggregated public comparison data (Sep 2026). Found an error? Tell us.