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Broker availability
Is Upbit Available in 🇮🇷 Iran?
No — Upbit is not available in Iran
Upbit 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
Upbit doesn't accept Iran traders — get matched to one that does, by market, style and budget.
Why is Upbit not available in Iran?
OFAC sanctions restrict financial services to Iran. All international brokers are legally required to exclude Iran.
Upbit vs alternatives in 🇮🇷 Iran
| Regulator | MAS, FSC | FSA |
| Min. deposit | $0 | $0 |
| Spread from | 0 pips | 0 pips |
| Max leverage | 1 | 125 |
| Available | ✗ No | ✓ YesOpen Account |
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About Upbit
Regulated by
MAS, FSC
Headquarters
Seoul, South Korea
Founded
2017
Min. deposit
$0
BrokerRank score
4.43 / 5
Markets
crypto
Frequently Asked Questions
1Is Upbit available in Iran?
No — Upbit 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 Upbit 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 Upbit 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 Upbit from Iran?
Using a VPN to circumvent geo-restrictions violates Upbit'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.