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Brokers that accept clients from Russia

26 of the 58 platforms we review accept clients from Russia. 32 do not.

Brokers15

IC Markets logo
4.6

Raw spreads from 0.0 pips with deep liquidity — a favorite of scalpers and algo traders.

Min deposit
$200
From
0.0 pips (Raw Spread account)
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Served by Raw Trading Ltd · Not on IC Markets' restricted-countries list; a Russian-language version of the Global site is offered.

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XS.com

ASIC

4.1

Seven licensed entities including ASIC and CySEC, no minimum deposit, and plain talk about who holds your money.

Min deposit
$0
From
0.7 pips average on EUR/USD (Pro)
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Served by XS Ltd · Not named on a published restricted list; sanctions-related payment limits can still apply. Confirm at sign-up.

Equiti logo
4.0

MENA-focused multi-asset broker with an unusually wide set of real licences, from the FCA to Jordan and Kenya.

Min deposit
$0
From
0.0 pips (Premier)
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Served by Equiti Brokerage (Seychelles) Limited · Not named on a published restricted list; sanctions-related payment limits can still apply. Confirm at sign-up.

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3.9

London-founded broker with real FCA and FSCA arms — but an unlicensed Anguilla company behind the international site.

Min deposit
$1
From
0.2 pips (ECN)
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Served by INFINOX Global Limited · Not named on a published restricted list; sanctions-related payment limits can still apply. Confirm at sign-up.

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AMarkets

MISA (Mwali International Services Authority, Comoros)

3.8

High-leverage MT4/MT5 broker built for CIS and MENA traders, with offshore-only regulation.

Min deposit
$100
From
0 pips (Zero account, floating)
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Served by AMarkets LTD · AMarkets originated serving CIS traders and maintains a Russian-language site.

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FXTM

FSC (Mauritius)

3.3

A million-client MetaTrader broker that gave up its FCA and CySEC licences in 2026 and now runs offshore.

Min deposit
$30
From
0.0 pips (Advantage)
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Served by Exinity Limited · Not named on FXTM's published restricted list, though some reviews report Russian residents are no longer onboarded; confirm at sign-up.

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3.1

MT4-first multi-asset broker with UK and EU licences, held back by a long withdrawal-complaint record.

Min deposit
$100
From
0.0 pips (Raw ECN / Zero Spread)
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Served by Notesco (BVI) Limited · Not on IronFX's published restricted list; served by the BVI entity with Russian-language support. Sanctions-related payment restrictions can still apply.

An FCA arm for the UK and a Belize one for everyone else, with a $50 monthly inactivity fee.

Min deposit
$20
From
0.1 pips (ECN)
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Served by CPT Markets Limited · Russian-language support is offered; sanctions-related payment limits can still apply. Confirm at sign-up.

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Traders' Hub

SCA (UAE)

2.8

A genuinely SCA-licensed Abu Dhabi broker whose Trustpilot rating has been suspended over fake reviews.

Min deposit
$100
From
0.6 pips on the majors (VIP table)
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Served by Traders' Hub Capital Markets L.L.C. - S.P.C · Nothing in the terms excludes Russian residents, but there is no Russian-language site and payments must settle in USD, GBP, EUR or AED.

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EC Markets

FCA (United Kingdom)

2.7

Real ASIC and FCA licences, a Mauritius contract, and a Trustpilot rating suspended over fake reviews.

Min deposit
$10
From
0.0 pips (ECN and PRO)
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Served by EC Markets Limited (Mauritius) · Nothing in the terms excludes Russian residents, but EC Markets publishes no Russian-language site and no rouble funding.

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SGFX

FSC (Mauritius)

2.6

A real Mauritius dealer licence, an honest Category 5 disclosure, and raw spreads locked behind $25,000.

Min deposit
$100
From
0.0 pips (ECN), 0.8 pips (Elite), 1.5…
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Served by Spectra Global LTD · No local licence and no Russian-language site.

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FISG

CySEC (Cyprus)

2.3

A real CySEC licence, a .eu site operated from Saint Vincent, and 38% of reviews at one star.

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Not named as excluded, but there is no local licence.

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ACCM

VFSC (Vanuatu)

2.2

An Australian licence it will not serve you under, and twenty awards with no awarding body named.

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Served by ACCM Global Limited · Not on the restricted list, but there is no Russian-language site and no local licence.

Registered in 2024, advertises seven legal documents and publishes none of them.

Min deposit
$0
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Not on the restricted list, but there is no Russian-language site and no local licence.

Advertises itself as a 5-star rated broker. Trustpilot gives it 2.7, and 53% of reviews are one star.

Min deposit
$500
From
0.0 pips (ECN)
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Served by CentFX Limited · Russian-language support; no local licence.

Crypto Exchanges9

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Bitget

AUSTRAC (Australia)

4.1

Copy-trading pioneer with deep derivatives liquidity and a growing patchwork of licenses.

Maker
0.10%
Taker
0.10%
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Russia is not on the restricted list, but Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk are blocked.

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Bybit

FMA (Austria) — MiCA crypto-asset service provider

4.1

Top-tier derivatives engine and copy trading, weighed against a record 2025 hack and patchy licensing.

Maker
0.10% spot / 0.02% perpetuals (VIP 0)
Taker
0.10% spot / 0.055% perpetuals (VIP 0)
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Russia is not on Bybit's service-restricted list; Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Rostov and Sevastopol are blocked and sanctioned individuals are refused.

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3.9

Thousands of altcoins and near-zero fees, with a compliance profile that lags the biggest names.

Maker
0.00%
Taker
0.05%
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Russia itself is not on MEXC's restricted list; the Russian-controlled regions of Ukraine and sanctioned persons are excluded.

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KuCoin

Financial Market Authority (FMA), Austria — MiCA Crypto-Asset Service Provider authorisation

3.8

One of the widest altcoin selections anywhere, now trading under a fresh compliance regime.

Maker
0.10%
Taker
0.10%
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Bitfinex

CNAD (Comisión Nacional de Activos Digitales, El Salvador) — Digital Asset Service Provider registration

3.6

Veteran pro-trader venue with deep order books, now running a zero-fee model.

Maker
0% (permanent zero-fee policy since De…
Taker
0% (permanent zero-fee policy since De…
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Russia itself is not on the prohibited list, but the occupied Ukrainian regions (Crimea, Donetsk, Luhansk, Kherson, Zaporizhzhia) are blocked

Wide-listing exchange with EU registrations and tiered KYC withdrawal limits.

Maker
0.20% spot / 0.03% futures (VIP 0)
Taker
0.20% spot / 0.05% futures (VIP 0)
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Russia is not on CoinEx's List of Prohibited Jurisdictions, but sanctioned persons and comprehensively sanctioned regions are barred.

Copy-trading and grid-bot focused exchange with growing regional registrations.

Maker
0.10% spot / 0.02% perpetual futures (…
Taker
0.10% spot / 0.05% perpetual futures (…
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Served, excluding the Crimea, Donetsk and Luhansk regions, which are restricted

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LBank

FINTRAC (Canada) — Money Services Business registration

3.2

Early-listing altcoin exchange where basic trading works without ID verification.

Maker
0.10% (spot, flat)
Taker
0.10% (spot, flat)
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Served by LBK Exchange Limited · Not on LBank's restricted list; full spot and futures access after KYC

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Toobit

FinCEN (United States) — Money Services Business registration

3.0

High-volume offshore exchange with no tier-one licence and a public record of accounts restricted after profitable trades.

Maker
0.075% spot / 0.02-0.04% futures (VIP 0)
Taker
0.10% spot / 0.06% futures (VIP 0)
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Not named as a prohibited jurisdiction, though sanctioned persons and comprehensively sanctioned regions are excluded and third-party card purchases are blocked.

Prop Firms2

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FundedNext

Dubai Department of Economy and Tourism (DED)

4.5

A high-volume Dubai prop firm with weekly payouts and splits up to 95%.

Split
80% standard (90% add-on available), s…
Funding
$200,000 per CFD account (scaling prog…
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Served by FundedNext · Bank transfer is unavailable; crypto and other gateways still work.

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Funding Pips

Company registration only — Mwali International Services Authority (Comoros), not a financial regulator

4.3

Cheap, flexible challenges with fast weekly payouts and splits up to 100%.

Split
60%-100% depending on payout cadence (…
Funding
$300,000 per account, scalable toward…
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Served by Funding Pips Services Ltd · Not on FundingPips' published restricted list.

Not available in Russia32

Based on the platform’s published terms and regional entities. Availability changes — confirm on the official site before opening an account.

Frequently asked questions

Which forex brokers accept clients from Russia?

Of the brokers we review, these accept clients from Russia: IC Markets, XS.com, Equiti, INFINOX, AMarkets, FXTM, IronFX, CPT Markets, Traders' Hub, EC Markets, SGFX, FISG, ACCM, APC Prime, CentFX.

Which crypto exchanges accept clients from Russia?

Of the exchanges we review, these accept clients from Russia: Bitget, Bybit, MEXC, KuCoin, Bitfinex, CoinEx, BingX, LBank, Toobit.

Which platforms do not accept clients from Russia?

These list Russia as restricted: FTMO, Pepperstone, XTB, FP Markets, IG, The5ers, Binance, OKX, Vantage, Admirals, Alpha Capital Group, AvaTrade, Crypto.com, Gate.io, Kraken, XM, Coinbase, Eightcap, eToro, HFM, Plus500, Topstep, RoboForex, E8 Markets, Apex Trader Funding, LiteFinance, FunderPro, Alpari, CXM, ZitaPlus, UEXO, Tattvam Markets.