List of Restricted Countries for Buying Crypto with Credit/Debit Card
BYDFi aims to make crypto accessible worldwide. However, due to regulatory and compliance restrictions, certain regions are not eligible to buy crypto using a credit or debit card.
This article outlines the complete list of restricted countries and regions where credit/debit card payments for crypto purchases are not supported on BYDFi.
Why Are Credit/Debit Card Purchases Restricted?
Credit and debit card transactions for purchasing cryptocurrencies are subject to financial regulations and card issuer policies. To remain compliant with international standards and local regulations, BYDFi blocks card purchases from certain jurisdictions.
🌐 List of Countries/Regions Restricted from Using Credit or Debit Cards
The following countries and regions cannot use credit or debit cards to purchase crypto on BYDFi:
- United Kingdom
- Canada
- Ascension
- Afghanistan
- Burkina Faso
- Bolivia
- Brazil
- Botswana
- Belarus
- Congo (Democratic Republic)
- Central African Republic
- Ivory Coast
- Cameroon
- Cuba
- Ethiopia
- Ghana
- Haiti
- Iraq
- Iran
- Kenya
- Cambodia
- North Korea
- Laos
- Lebanon
- Sri Lanka
- Libya
- Mali
- Myanmar
- Mozambique
- Nigeria
- Nicaragua
- Netherlands
- Pakistan
- Poland
- Palestine
- Russia
- Sudan
- Somalia
- South Sudan
- Syria
- Thailand
- Tunisia
- Trinidad and Tobago
- Ukraine
- Venezuela
- Yemen
- Zimbabwe
🔍 How to Check If Your Country Is Eligible
To verify whether you can use a credit/debit card:
- Go to the One-Click Buy page.
- Select your fiat currency and desired cryptocurrency.
- Attempt to proceed with a card payment—if your country is restricted, the credit card option will not be displayed.
📌 Need Help?
If you’re unsure whether your region is supported or need help completing a purchase, contact BYDFi Customer Support for 24/7 assistance or visit our Help Center.