How Can I Activate or Deactivate a Trading Segment in My FYERS Account?
FYERS allows you to manage trading segments such as Currency, Futures & Options (F&O), and Commodity directly through the FYERS App or Web.
- Activation requires income proof and Aadhaar e-sign.
- Deactivation is instant with OTP verification.
How to Activate a Trading Segment
On FYERS App
- Log in to the FYERS App.
- Go to Menu (☰) → Profile → Segments.
- Under Inactive Segments, toggle the one you want to activate.
- Upload valid income proof.
- Complete Aadhaar e-sign with OTP.
On FYERS Web
- Log in at https://fyers.in/web/.
- Click your Profile → Segments.
- Toggle the desired segment under Inactive Segments.
- Upload valid income proof.
- Complete Aadhaar e-sign with OTP.
Accepted Income Proof Documents
- ITR acknowledgment
- Net worth certificate (CA)
- Bank statement (last 6 months)
- Demat holdings statement
- Salary slips
Important: Aadhaar must be linked to your mobile for e-sign. Mismatches can delay activation.
Tip: Use clear, recent documents (PDF/JPG, max 5 MB). Processing takes 2–5 working days.
How to Deactivate a Trading Segment
On FYERS App
- Log in to the FYERS App.
- Go to Menu (☰) → Profile → Segments.
- Toggle off the segment you want to deactivate.
- Tap Deactivate Segments.
- Enter the OTP sent to your registered email/mobile.
On FYERS Web
- Log in at https://fyers.in/web/.
- Click your Profile → Segments.
- Toggle off the segment you want to deactivate.
- Click Deactivate Segments.
- Enter the OTP sent to your registered email/mobile.
Note: Make sure there are no open positions or pending orders in the segment before deactivation.
What if...
| Scenario | What to Do |
|---|
| I don’t see the segment I want to activate | Ensure KYC is complete. If the issue persists, contact our support team. |
| My income proof was rejected | Upload a valid, recent document (ITR, bank statement, Demat holdings, or CA net-worth). |
| I didn’t receive Aadhaar OTP | Ensure Aadhaar is linked to your mobile. Retry or update via UIDAI. |
| I try to deactivate with open positions | Close all positions and pending orders before deactivation. |
Last updated: 22 Sep 2025
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