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Verificado

Topstep operates a futures-only evaluation and funded-account pathway where progression and payouts depend on meeting objective/risk rules and passing compliance review.

Program/model details

Model Target Daily DD Max DD Min days Leverage Payout share
Standard Model specific Policy based Policy based Model/rule specific activity requirements. Policy based See payout policy by account type

Primary sources

Total: 31

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Quick decision card

What most traders check first: payout speed, risk limits, KYC trigger, and fail conditions.

Payout frequency

Depende de la política (revisa los términos oficiales de pago)

Payout processing

Depende de la revisión de cumplimiento

Max daily loss

Depende del modelo y del reglamento

Max loss

Depende del modelo y del reglamento

KYC trigger

Before payout and during compliance/risk review as required.

Top hard-fail rule

Exceeding account risk limits

Who is this firm for?

Based on what traders usually care about: payout reliability, clear rules, and execution limits.

Scalper

Check rules first

Scalping policy is unclear or restrictive.

Swing / slower pace

Needs manual check

No clear public statement about overnight/news constraints.

Low-risk / rule-focused

Good fit

Core fail conditions are visible.

Payout confidence

95/100

Strong

Score is based on payout visibility, KYC clarity, fail-rule clarity, support speed, and social presence.

Critical red flags

  • Restricted-country policy not explicit.

Payout

  • • Frequency: Depende de la política (revisa los términos oficiales de pago)
  • • Processing: Depende de la revisión de cumplimiento
  • • Minimum days: Depende de la política

Common rejection reasons:

  • Prohibited conduct findings
  • Risk-rule breaches or invalid trading day treatment
  • Compliance/KYC/account verification issues

Drawdown

  • • Type: Risk parameter framework with daily and overall controls by account type.
  • • Daily DD: Depende del modelo y del reglamento
  • • Max DD: Depende del modelo y del reglamento
  • • Reset: Depende del modelo y del reglamento

Breach examples:

  • Intraday loss exceeds allowed daily threshold
  • Cumulative drawdown exceeds maximum threshold

Rules

Hard-fail

  • Exceeding account risk limits
  • Confirmed prohibited conduct
  • Failure under express/live funded account rules

Warning

  • Verify rule details from official sources that may affect payout/review timing.

Gray area

  • See source documents

KYC

  • • Trigger: Before payout and during compliance/risk review as required.

Documents

  • Government ID
  • Identity verification/selfie
  • Additional compliance documents when requested

Before first payout

  • No prohibited-conduct flag
  • Identity/compliance verification complete

Fees & Refund

  • • Challenge price: Evaluation/program fees by account type and add-ons.

Execution & Country & Support

  • • Discord: https://discord.gg/topstep
  • • Ticket: Help center + contact support channels + status page updates.
  • • Email: support@topstep.com
  • • First response: Business-hour dependent.