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Is City Index Available in 🇦🇫 Afghanistan?
No — City Index is not available in Afghanistan
City Index does not accept new account registrations from Afghanistan as of 2026. See alternatives available in Afghanistan ↓
Availability last verified: October 2026
Broker availability in 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
51 / 341 brokers51 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Afghanistan (15% availability). See all available brokers →
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City Index doesn't accept Afghanistan traders — get matched to one that does, by market, style and budget.
City Index vs alternatives in 🇦🇫 Afghanistan
| Regulator | MAS, FCA | ASIC, FSCA |
| Min. deposit | $0 | $100 |
| Spread from | 0.5 pips | 0 pips |
| Max leverage | 200 | 1000 |
| Available | ✗ No | ✓ YesOpen Account |
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About City Index
Regulated by
MAS, FCA
Headquarters
London, UK
Founded
1983
Min. deposit
$0
BrokerRank score
4.06 / 5
Markets
forex, stocks, indices
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is City Index available in Afghanistan?
No — City Index does not accept clients from Afghanistan as of 2026. This is due to regulatory restrictions. Traders from Afghanistan should look for brokers that are locally licensed or specifically accept Afghanistan clients.
2Why is City Index not available in Afghanistan?
City Index has chosen not to accept clients from Afghanistan, likely due to local regulatory requirements or compliance decisions. Brokers sometimes exclude certain countries to limit regulatory overhead.
3What are the best alternatives to City Index for Afghanistan traders?
Brokers we recommend in Afghanistan include IronFX. All are verified to accept clients from Afghanistan and are regulated by reputable authorities.
4Can I use a VPN to access City Index from Afghanistan?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates City Index'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 Afghanistan?
51 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Afghanistan. Recommended options include IronFX. You can see the full list on our Afghanistan brokers page.