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Why are some countries considered high-risk for transfers?
Why are some countries considered high-risk for transfers?
Updated over 2 weeks ago

As part of our commitment to security and regulatory compliance, we monitor and, in some cases, restrict or block transactions involving high-risk countries. This helps protect our users and ensures we adhere to international financial regulations. For a list of supported countries for transfers, please refer to this article.

Please review our list of high-risk countries below:

Afghanistan

Albania

Algeria

American Samoa

Angola

Anguilla

Armenia

Autonomous Republic of Crimea (Region of Ukraine)

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bangladesh

Barbados

Belarus

Belize

Benin

Bolivia (Plurinational State of)

Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Burkina Faso

Burundi

Cabo Verde

Cameroon

Central African Republic

China

Congo (Democratic Republic of)

Congo

Côte d'Ivoire

Cuba

Ethiopia

Fiji

Gibraltar

Guam

Guatemala

Guinea

Guinea Bissau

Haiti

Hong Kong

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Iraq

Jamaica

Kazakhstan

Kenya

Korea (Democratic People's Republic of)

Kosovo

Kyrgyzstan

Lebanon

Libya

Mali

Moldova (Republic of)

Mozambique

Myanmar

Namibia

Nicaragua

Niger

Nigeria

North Macedonia

Palau

Palestine (State of)

Panama

Philippines

Russian Federation

Samoa

Senegal

Seychelles

Somalia

South Africa

South Sudan

Sudan

Syrian Arab Republic

Tajikistan

Tanzania (United Republic of)

Trinidad and Tobago

Tunisia

Turkey

Turkmenistan

Uganda

Ukraine

United Arab Emirates

Uzbekistan

Vanuatu

Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)

Vietnam

Virgin Islands (United States)

Yemen

Zimbabwe

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