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Is Kraken Available in 🇸🇾 Syria?
No — Kraken is not available in Syria
Kraken does not accept new account registrations from Syria as of 2026. See alternatives available in Syria ↓
Availability last verified: October 2026
Broker availability in 🇸🇾 Syria
30 / 341 brokers30 out of 341 brokers in our database accept clients from Syria (9% availability). See all available brokers →
Find a broker available in Syria
Kraken doesn't accept Syria traders — get matched to one that does, by market, style and budget.
Why is Kraken not available in Syria?
OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Syria.
Kraken vs alternatives in 🇸🇾 Syria
| Regulator | CFTC, FCA | FSA |
| Min. deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0.2 pips | 0 pips |
| Max leverage | 5 | 125 |
| Available | ✗ No | ✓ YesOpen Account |
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About Kraken
Regulated by
CFTC, FCA
Headquarters
San Francisco, USA
Founded
2011
Min. deposit
$0
BrokerRank score
4.32 / 5
Markets
crypto
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is Kraken available in Syria?
No — Kraken does not accept clients from Syria as of 2026. This is due to regulatory restrictions. Traders from Syria should look for brokers that are locally licensed or specifically accept Syria clients.
2Why is Kraken not available in Syria?
OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Syria.
3What are the best alternatives to Kraken for Syria traders?
Brokers we recommend in Syria include XT.com. All are verified to accept clients from Syria and are regulated by reputable authorities.
4Can I use a VPN to access Kraken from Syria?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Kraken'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 Syria?
30 out of 341 brokers in the BrokerRank database accept clients from Syria. Recommended options include XT.com. You can see the full list on our Syria brokers page.