How to Buy Alphabet stock

A Step-by-Step-Guide on how to buy Alphabet stock (GOOG stock)

Buy the stock from Alphabet Inc. in three easy steps!

Step 1

Sign up to eToro

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Step 2

Verify your identity


In order to buy Alphabet stock, you have to provide your phone number, name, country and date of birth as well as additional support documents which verify your personal identity.

The supporting documents are a valid photo ID, like Passport, Drivers license or National identity card (front + back) and sometimes as well Proof of Residence Document like Credit card statement, Utility bill(water, electricity, gas, internet, phone), Payroll statement -or- Official salary document from employer, Insurance statement, Tax document or Residence certificate.


The reason for this strict verification is to stop identity fraud or theft.

Step 3

Begin buying Alphabet stock by depositing EUR or USD


Funding your account with USD or EUR for exchanging can be done distinct ways, which includes domestic wire transfers, SWIFT and SEPA or debitcard.

The variant you choose will be based on your location and preference.

As soon as your fiat currency arrives in your account, you will be able to buy stock from Alphabet Inc. (GOOG).

With your account you will as well have access to support, charting tools and leveraged trading.

Kudos! You have successfully purchased Alphabet stock (GOOG).

That's it!

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