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City Traders Imperium review

Forex, Crypto prop firm · Dubai, UAE · checked October 19, 2026

Forex traders who want an established firm at a low entry price.

City Traders Imperium at a glance

MarketsForex, Crypto
Founded2018
HeadquartersDubai, UAE
PlatformsMT5, Match Trader
Programs1-Step, 2-Step, Instant Funding, Direct Funding
Account sizes$2.5K–$100K
Cheapest challenge$29 (2.5K 1-Step)
BillingOne-time fee
Profit split80% base, up to 100% at higher VIP tiers
PayoutsWeekly at Bronze tier, on demand from Silver; first payout after 7 days
Drawdown1-Step: 5% trailing, no daily limit; 2-Step: 5% daily / 10% max

What we like

  • Running since 2018
  • Very low entry price
  • No daily drawdown on 1-Step
  • Free trading academy

Watch out for

  • Only two platforms
  • Withdrawal limits not clearly published

Rules worth reading twice

  • News and weekend holding allowed
  • No time limit on challenges
  • Commissions on FX/commodities/indices

Who should pick City Traders Imperium

Forex traders who want an established firm at a low entry price. If those points don't match how you trade, compare it with the alternatives below before paying a challenge fee.

Before you buy: prop firms change prices and rules often, and run frequent sales. The figures above reflect City Traders Imperium's published terms as of October 19, 2026. Always confirm on citytradersimperium.com before you pay.

Sources: City Traders Imperium official website; terms as compiled by public prop-firm trackers (e.g. PropFirmMap); Trustpilot.