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Is Bitstamp Available in 🇮🇷 Iran?
No — Bitstamp is not available in Iran
Bitstamp does not accept new account registrations from Iran as of 2026. See alternatives available in Iran ↓
Availability last verified: October 2026
Broker availability in 🇮🇷 Iran
20 / 341 brokers20 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Iran (6% availability). See all available brokers →
Find a broker available in Iran
Bitstamp doesn't accept Iran traders — get matched to one that does, by market, style and budget.
Why is Bitstamp not available in Iran?
OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Iran. All international brokers are legally required to exclude Iran.
Bitstamp vs alternatives in 🇮🇷 Iran
| Regulator | FCA, SEC | FSA |
| Min. deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0.5 pips | 0 pips |
| Max leverage | 1 | 125 |
| Available | ✗ No | ✓ YesOpen Account |
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About Bitstamp
Regulated by
FCA, SEC
Headquarters
Luxembourg
Founded
2011
Min. deposit
$0
BrokerRank score
4.02 / 5
Markets
crypto
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is Bitstamp available in Iran?
No — Bitstamp does not accept clients from Iran as of 2026. This is due to regulatory restrictions. Traders from Iran should look for brokers that are locally licensed or specifically accept Iran clients.
2Why is Bitstamp not available in Iran?
OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Iran. All international brokers are legally required to exclude Iran.
3What are the best alternatives to Bitstamp for Iran traders?
Brokers we recommend in Iran include XT.com. All are verified to accept clients from Iran and are regulated by reputable authorities.
4Can I use a VPN to access Bitstamp from Iran?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Bitstamp's terms of service and can result in account closure or frozen funds. It also leaves you without regulatory protection. We strongly recommend using a broker that is properly licensed to serve your country.
5Which brokers accept clients from Iran?
20 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Iran. Recommended options include XT.com. You can see the full list on our Iran brokers page.