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In examining whether Monex Europe provides a swap-free (Islamic) account, my findings are quite limited and concerning. Based on my experience, transparency around account types—including the availability of swap-free accounts—is critical for traders with specific religious or ethical needs. Monex Europe primarily advertises services tailored for corporate clients, focusing mainly on spot and forward FX, FX derivatives, and global payment solutions. While their technology offerings are robust, including a web and mobile platform and API integrations, there is no mention of retail forex features or specific account types such as swap-free (Islamic) accounts. Moreover, my caution is heightened because Monex Europe’s FCA license has been revoked and they now operate without recognized regulatory oversight. This lack of regulation makes it essential to verify every detail before considering their services. Without regulation, there is limited recourse in the event of disputes, and it becomes more challenging to trust the claims or support options provided. Given these points, I am unable to find any evidence that Monex Europe offers swap-free (Islamic) accounts. For someone requiring strict sharia-compliant trading conditions, I could not recommend relying on Monex Europe as things currently stand. When selecting a broker for Islamic forex trading, I always prioritize clear, regulated options that explicitly describe their account types and compliance practices—elements missing here. This is a significant drawback in my assessment, and I would urge anyone needing a swap-free account to approach Monex Europe with considerable caution, if at all.