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Based on my experience exploring brokerage options, I always prioritize safety and regulatory standing when considering where to deposit or withdraw funds. With VANTAGE, I immediately noticed its lack of regulation—this is a critical factor for me and should be for any trader managing real money, as regulatory oversight helps ensure standardized processing of client transactions, including withdrawals. VANTAGE allows withdrawals either by bank transfer or a closed cheque in the client’s name. However, there is no stated, guaranteed timeframe for when funds reach your bank account. Instead, the available information only specifies the possible withdrawal methods and the associated transfer and SWIFT fees, especially if your bank isn’t among their list of preferred institutions. In my experience, unregulated brokers often lack transparent, published timelines for withdrawals, and this uncertainty adds additional risk. Without clear, enforceable standards, I personally would approach such a broker with significant caution. For me, the absence of regulation and the lack of a defined withdrawal timeframe would make it difficult to confidently rely on timely fund access. Due diligence, especially regarding withdrawal reliability, is essential before committing funds anywhere, and I would urge anyone to think conservatively in such cases and seek more transparency wherever possible.