For information on changes for our US clients, please visit our Support Center article.

¿Dónde está autorizado o regulado Kraken?
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We welcome clients from all over the world, with a few specific exceptions due to international and local regulations. Depending on your verified residency, you may have certain restrictions on your account, including with respect to the crypto assets you can buy, sell and deposit. Refer to our Terms of Service for complete information on our eligibility criteria. Some account features are only available at certain verification levels.
Our funding providers may, at their own discretion, deny funding to certain geographical locations.
Some regions are not yet able to use debit or credit cards for funding. Please refer to our FAQ on debit and credit cards for the full list of accepted regions.
As jurisdictions continue to develop cryptocurrency regulatory frameworks for local operations, we engage with regulators globally in order to serve clients in a compliant manner. We currently hold the following registrations, licenses, authorizations and approvals:

Europe

Belgium
France
Germany
Ireland
Italy
Netherlands
Spain
United Kingdom

North America

United States
Canada

APAC

Australia

Prohibited Regions

We do not serve clients, or permit cash and crypto deposits, from the following regions:
  • Afghanistan
  • Belarus
  • Crimea, Donetsk, and Luhansk regions of Ukraine
  • Cuba
  • Democratic Republic of the Congo
  • Iran
  • Iraq
  • Japan
  • Libya
  • North Korea
  • Russia
  • Sudan
  • South Sudan
  • Syria
If you have any questions about this topic, feel free to contact Support.