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As a forex trader focused on both costs and transparency, I closely examine the fee structures of every provider I consider. With WorldFirst, my review is based on both their official disclosures and user reports. Officially, WorldFirst advertises that most core services—including account opening, account maintenance, and receiving payments—are free. Their fees for currency conversion and various transfers are clearly stated and capped, which is certainly positive for business users seeking predictable costs. However, my due diligence requires considering not only published terms but also client experiences. I noticed several alarming user accounts stating that large, unexpected payments—sometimes labeled as "risk funds" or "margin"—were suddenly demanded before withdrawals would be processed. For example, users have reported having their accounts locked and withdrawals blocked until they paid thousands of dollars to the platform, which was neither outlined clearly in the fee schedule nor part of standard forex or payment platform practice. These red flags cannot be ignored. In my personal experience, a trustworthy broker or payment provider should never request unannounced fees, especially not during the withdrawal process. While some users have positive stories involving smooth, transparent transfers, the repeated, serious allegations regarding undisclosed withdrawal-related charges give me pause. In summary, although WorldFirst’s published fees appear transparent, there are enough credible, negative reports for me to advise significant caution—particularly with larger transaction amounts or unfamiliar territories.