How to Buy US Stocks from United States

US residents can freely purchase US stocks through numerous brokers and investment platforms. No restrictions apply to domestic investment.

Domestic broker with a US partner

Your local broker routes the order to a partner in the United States. You hold real shares with voting and dividend rights, under full identity verification.

International broker account

You open the account offshore yourself and remit under your country’s rules. Ownership is the same, and the reporting duties sit with you.

Perpetual exposure on Canborsa

A US-equity perpetual tracks the share price and settles in crypto: no broker, no remittance, no share, no votes and no dividends. Funding is charged or paid every 1h while the position is open, and deposits arrive as USDC on six networks.

Yes. People living in other countries can invest in US financial markets through brokerages, even without US citizenship or residency.

Non-resident aliens face a 30% statutory withholding tax on US dividend income, though residents of countries with a US tax treaty may qualify for a reduced rate.

No. Non-resident aliens are generally exempt from paying capital gains tax on US stock sales.