Leadzo
Financial Planning

Financial Advisor Fees in Chennai in 2026

What SEBI-registered financial advisors charge in Chennai. Flat fees, retainers, and AUA-based models. How to verify credentials and evaluate value.

Ajsal Abbas
31 May 2025
4 min read

Quick summary

What SEBI-registered financial advisors charge in Chennai. Flat fees, retainers, and AUA-based models. How to verify credentials and evaluate value.

SEBI RIA fee ranges in Chennai (2026)

Chennai financial advisor fees are broadly similar to Bangalore and Hyderabad. The city's strong savings culture and growing investment awareness are driving demand for fee-only advice.

  • One-time comprehensive financial plan: ₹12,000–₹50,000
  • Annual advisory retainer: ₹16,000–₹85,000/year
  • AUA-based fee: 0.5–2.5% per annum
  • Hourly consultation: ₹1,500–₹6,000/hour

Get started free

Find a SEBI-registered financial advisor in Chennai

Free for customers. Up to 3 OTP-verified professionals respond within 24 hours. No spam, no obligation.

Post your request freeHow it works

Keep reading

Related articles

Financial Planning5 min read

Financial Advisor Fees in Bangalore in 2026: What Should You Pay?

Financial advisor fees in Bangalore range from free (commission-based) to ₹1,25,000/year (fee-only SEBI RIA). Here's what you are actually paying. Whether or not you see the fee.

20 April 2026Read
Financial Advisors5 min read

Fee-Only Financial Advisor vs Commission-Based: Which is Better?

An honest comparison of fee-only and commission-based financial advisors in India. How each model works, where conflicts of interest arise, and how to choose.

21 April 2026Read
Financial Advisors5 min read

10 Questions to Ask a Financial Advisor at Your First Meeting

The 10 questions to ask any financial advisor before you engage them. Covering SEBI registration, fee structure, how they avoid conflicts of interest, and what a financial plan actually looks like.

21 April 2026Read