Transfers between Uphold users in different countries may be restricted due to jurisdiction-specific requirements. Restrictions depend on where each user is located and, in some cases, the currency being transferred.
Currency restrictions
US and non-US users: Fiat-to-fiat transfers between US and non-US users are not allowed. Examples include USD to USD and EUR to USD.
Country restrictions
Users in the US, UK and EEA cannot send or receive any funds, including fiat or crypto, to or from users in the following countries:
| • Afghanistan • Albania • Algeria • Azerbaijan • Bahamas, The • Barbados • Belarus • Belize • Benin • Bolivia • Burkina Faso • Burma (Myanmar) • Burundi • Cambodia • Cameroon • Cayman Islands • Central African Republic • Chad • China • Colombia • Comoros • Congo, Democratic Republic of • Costa Rica • Cuba • Cyprus • Cyprus, Turkish Cypriot Administered • Dominican Republic • Ecuador |
• Egypt • El Salvador • Equatorial Guinea • Eritrea • Ethiopia • Guatemala • Guinea • Guinea-Bissau • Haiti • Honduras • Hong Kong • India • Iran • Iraq • Jamaica • Korea, North • Kyrgyzstan • Laos • Latvia • Lebanon • Liberia • Libya • Mali • Mexico • Moldova • Monaco • Morocco • Mozambique • Nicaragua |
• Nigeria • Pakistan • Palestinian Territories • Panama • Peru • Philippines • Russia • Saint Kitts and Nevis • Saudi Arabia • Senegal • Somalia • South Africa • South Sudan • Sudan • Suriname • Syria • Tanzania • Trinidad and Tobago • Tunisia • Turkey • Turkmenistan • Uganda • Ukraine • United Arab Emirates • Vanuatu • Venezuela • Vietnam • Yemen • Zimbabwe |
Learn more about sending cash or crypto to friends and family.