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Is Interactive Brokers Available in ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran?

No โ€” Interactive Brokers is not available in Iran

Interactive Brokers does not accept new account registrations from Iran as of 2026.

Availability last verified: October 2026

Broker availability in ๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ท Iran

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20 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Iran (6% availability). See all available brokers โ†’

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Why is Interactive Brokers not available in Iran?

OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Iran. All international brokers are legally required to exclude Iran.

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About Interactive Brokers

Regulated by

SEC, MAS

Headquarters

Greenwich, USA

Founded

1978

Min. deposit

$0

BrokerRank score

4.43 / 5

Markets

indices, commodities, forex

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Is Interactive Brokers available in Iran?

No โ€” Interactive Brokers 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.

2

Why is Interactive Brokers not available in Iran?

OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Iran. All international brokers are legally required to exclude Iran.

3

What are the best alternatives to Interactive Brokers for Iran traders?

We recommend checking our full list of brokers available in Iran on the Iran brokers page.

4

Can I use a VPN to access Interactive Brokers from Iran?

Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Interactive Brokers'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.