US Investing
Questions and information about the US Investing service.
How do I sign up for a US Investing account?Find out what info you need to sign up for a US Investing account with Spaceship, including eligibility requirements and documentation.
What types of US Investing accounts are supported?Information on support for individual, joint, company, and trust accounts.
Can I open a US Investing account if I'm a citizen of another country?Learn about our citizenship requirements, including if you're a US citizen or tax resident.
Do I have to provide my TFN to sign up?
What's a W-8BEN tax form and why do I need to submit one?
How long will it take for my account to be verified?
What can I invest in and on what stock exchanges?
Can I buy fractional shares/units?
What order types can I place?Learn about placing market orders, limit orders, and stop orders with Spaceship.
How do I deposit money into Spaceship to make my trades?
How do I transfer funds between AUD and USD?
What are the minimum and maximum investments?
Is the share price real-time?
How do I place a buy order?
How do I place a sell order?
When will my buy or sell order be placed?Learn about trading inside and outside of market hours, and when the US markets are typically open.
Can I place buy and sell orders on weekends and public holidays?
Can I cancel or change my buy order?
Can I cancel or change my sell order?
Why was my buy order cancelled or rejected?
Why was my sell order cancelled or rejected?
What happens to my buy order if my direct debit fails?
How do I make a withdrawal?
What are the fees for the US Investing service?
What's the monthly fee and how does it work?Learn more about Spaceship's monthly fee.
Why does Spaceship charge a monthly fee and how does it compare?
What's the foreign exchange (FX) fee and how does it work?
What are the SEC and TAF fees and why do you charge regulatory fees?
What are the fees for transferring my holdings to/from Spaceship?
Do the ETFs I invest in also charge me fees?
Are there deposit or withdrawal fees?
Who are Spaceship's partners?Learn about our brokerage provider and more.
Are my securities protected?Learn more about how your US securities are insured if our brokerage provider becomes insolvent.
How safe is the information I provide to Spaceship?
How does Spaceship make money on its US Investing service?Learn how Spaceship makes money and whether we receive payment for order flow.
Does Spaceship lend securities?
Can Spaceship use my cash or securities?
If Spaceship goes out of business, will I lose my shares?