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ICICI Direct Brokerage Calculator

India's largest full-service retail broker — 50L+ clients · Est. 2000

Calculate exact ICICI Direct brokerage charges for equity delivery, intraday, futures & options. See the full breakdown: STT, GST, transaction charges, stamp duty, net P&L and break-even price — all calculated live.

Equity Delivery 0.29%
Intraday 0.029%
F&O Futures ₹20 flat
Options ₹20 flat
Demat AMC ₹700/yr
⚡ ICICI Direct Brokerage Calculator
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ICICI Direct Brokerage Charges — Complete Breakdown

All charges as of 2025. Data sourced from ICICI Direct's official documentation.

ℹ️ Default MoneySaver plan: 0.29% delivery / 0.029% intraday. Prime plans (₹999–₹9,999/year) offer reduced rates — Prime Plus gets you to ₹0 delivery & ₹20 flat for F&O.
Segment Brokerage STT Txn Charges Stamp Duty GST
Equity Delivery 0.29% (buy + sell) 0.1% (buy + sell) NSE: 0.00297% | BSE: 0.00375% 0.015% (buy only) 18% on brokerage + txn
Equity Intraday 0.029% (buy + sell) 0.025% (sell only) NSE: 0.00297% | BSE: 0.00375% 0.003% (buy only) 18% on brokerage + txn
F&O — Futures ₹20 per executed order 0.02% (sell only) NSE: 0.000188% | BSE: 0.000188% 0.002% (buy only) 18% on brokerage + txn
F&O — Options ₹20 per executed order 0.1% on premium (sell) NSE: 0.0495% on premium 0.003% (buy only) 18% on brokerage + txn
Commodity ₹20 flat or 0.03% Nil MCX: 0.0021% 0.002% 18%

ICICI Direct — Pros & Cons

✅ What ICICI Direct does well
  • 50L+ customers — India's most trusted retail broker
  • 3-in-1 account: Bank + Demat + Trading integrated
  • Excellent equity research & stock picks
  • eATM — withdraw funds from Demat without selling
  • IPO applications with UPI & ASBA
  • NRI account with Portfolio Investment Scheme
  • Dedicated RM for premium customers
❌ Limitations to know
  • High delivery brokerage: 0.29% of trade value
  • High intraday: 0.029% (vs ₹20 flat at discount brokers)
  • ₹700/year Demat AMC — highest among peers
  • Platform not as fast as Kite or Dhan
  • Expensive for active traders
Best for: Investors wanting research, 3-in-1 account & advisory

ICICI Direct Trading Platforms

01 ICICIdirect.com
02 ICICI Direct App
03 Trade Racer (advanced)
04 Markets App
05 Prepaid/Prime plan access

ICICI Direct Brokerage — Frequently Asked Questions

ICICI Direct charges 0.29% of trade value for equity delivery trades.
ICICI Direct charges 0.029% of trade value for intraday trades.
Yes. In addition to brokerage, every trade attracts: STT (Securities Transaction Tax) levied by the government, exchange transaction charges from NSE/BSE, 18% GST on brokerage + exchange charges, SEBI turnover charges (₹10/crore), and stamp duty on the buy side.
ICICI Direct charges ₹700 per year as Demat Account Maintenance Charges (AMC).
ICICI Direct is a full-service broker. It charges a percentage of trade value but provides research reports, dedicated relationship managers, and investment advisory.