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SEBI Algo Trading Framework Compliant

Dedicated Static IP for Algo Trading

A SEBI-compliant dedicated static IP + VPS for your Python algo bot — from just ₹300/month. Sub-10ms latency to NSE/BSE, 99.99% uptime, no hyperscaler markup, complete setup support from our team.

Why Static IP

Why every Indian algo trader needs a static IP

SEBI Algo Trading Framework Compliance

The SEBI Algo Trading Framework (Sep 2025) requires retail traders running their own algos via broker APIs to register a static IP with the broker. A dynamic IP from your ISP will not comply.

Broker API Whitelisting

Zerodha Kite Connect, Upstox, Fyers and other broker APIs let you whitelist specific IPs for additional security. A static IP makes this simple — no more "blocked IP" errors.

Sub-10ms Latency to NSE/BSE

Vultr Mumbai data center gives you sub-10ms round-trip latency to NSE/BSE APIs — faster signal-to-order execution than any home broadband.

24×7 Algo Execution

Your laptop sleeps, restarts, loses power, loses internet. A cloud VPS with static IP runs your bot 24×7 with 99.99% uptime SLA.

Recommended Plan

The Vultr Static IP Plan we recommend

How It Works

Get your Static IP in 4 simple steps

1. Sign up at Vultr

Create your Vultr account in 2 minutes using our referral link.

2. Choose Mumbai/Bengaluru

Pick the data center closest to NSE/BSE for sub-10ms latency.

3. Add Reserved IPv4

In the Networking section, add a Reserved IPv4 - this is your permanent static IP.

4. Register with broker

Submit your static IP to Zerodha (or Upstox/Fyers) per the SEBI Algo Framework.

FAQs

Static IP for Algo Trading - FAQs

What is a static IP and why do algo traders need it?

A static IP is a permanent public IPv4 address that doesn't change. Algo traders need it because (a) brokers require IP whitelisting for API access, and (b) the SEBI Algo Trading Framework requires registering a static IP with the broker for retail algo trading.

How much does a static IP for trading cost in India?

On Vultr (our recommended provider), a VPS + static IP combo costs around ₹300/month. On AWS or Google Cloud, the same setup costs ₹2,500-5,000/month due to hyperscaler markup.

Why is Vultr cheaper than Google Cloud or AWS?

Vultr is a lean global cloud provider built for developers and SMBs. Same Tier-3 data center performance, same 99.99% uptime, but priced for retail traders — not Fortune 500. Static IP plans start around ₹300/month vs ₹2,500-5,000 on hyperscalers.

Does the SEBI Algo Trading Framework require a static IP?

Yes. The SEBI Algo Trading Framework (Sep 2025) requires retail traders running their own algos via broker APIs to register a static IP with the broker for compliance and audit-trail purposes.

Will my home IP work for algo trading?

No. Home broadband uses dynamic IPs (your ISP rotates them). Even if your IP appears stable, your ISP can change it any moment — breaking broker whitelist and SEBI compliance.

Can I cancel anytime?

Yes. Vultr is hourly-billed with no contracts. Cancel anytime from your dashboard. You only pay for what you use.

Which broker should I use?

We recommend Zerodha — India's #1 discount broker with the best algo trading APIs (Kite Connect), ₹0 delivery brokerage, and ₹20 flat intraday/F&O brokerage. Open a FREE Zerodha Demat account here. Read our Zerodha review.

How is F&O income from algo trading taxed?

F&O and intraday profits earned via algo trading are classified as business income under the Income Tax Act. F&O is non-speculative (Section 43(5)(d)) while intraday equity is speculative (Section 43(5)). Both attract slab-rate taxation. Read our complete taxation guide.

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