Brokers by Country · SY
Crypto Brokers in Syria, 2026
Tracked byIndependent review teamUpdated
Syria has been under comprehensive Western sanctions since 2011 and most recently saw a political transition in late 2024. International banking access remains severely constrained, the Syrian pound (SYP) has experienced repeated devaluations, and most Western retail brokers prohibit Syrian residents at KYC. There is no functional retail forex/CFD framework accessible to international brokers. The few accounts opened by Syrian residents typically use hawala-style remittance corridors and stablecoins.
1 / 3 brokers accept Syria
cryptoEditorial top pick
01Editorial top pick
01Libertex
SVG FSAOpen account at Libertex →- Avg spread
- 0.50pip
- Cost / lot
- $5.00
- Min deposit
- $10
- Max leverage
- 1:999
midpoint of broker rangeno commissionLibertex International (St. Vincent & the Grenadines). EU/EEA residents are served by the separate CySEC-regulated entity at 1:30.$10 minimum + Forex Club heritage (founded 1997) — long operating history · Offshore SVG (St. Vincent & the Grenadines) registration only — no tier-1 (FCA/ASIC) or EU (CySEC) oversight
Fits ifYou have $10 to start — one of the lowest entry minimums in our listPlatformsMetaTrader 4, MetaTrader 5, Libertex PlatformFounded in 1997 · Verified Jun 1, 2026
Country context
- Regulator
- SCFMS / CBSyria · Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities supervises the Damascus Securities Exchange; the Central Bank of Syria handles banking and currency under conditions of severe sanctions and conflict
- Currency
- SYP
- Payment methods
- Hawala remittanceWire transfer (USD via third-country)USDT
Personal income tax is progressive on paper but enforcement on offshore-trading income is severely impaired in current conditions. Foreign brokers do not withhold.
There are no functional statutory leverage caps; offshore brokers serving Syrian residents typically apply their own limits where they accept onboarding at all. Most international brokers list Syria as restricted due to OFAC, EU and UK sanctions screening considerations; KYC will fail in nearly all major broker onboarding flows. Hawala remains the practical cross-border payment mechanism.
Frequently asked
Which brokers accept residents of Syria?+
1 of 3 brokers in our ranking accept Syria: Libertex.
Who regulates brokers for Syria?+
Primary regulator: SCFMS / CBSyria — Syrian Commission on Financial Markets and Securities supervises the Damascus Securities Exchange; the Central Bank of Syria handles banking and currency under conditions of severe sanctions and conflict.
What payment methods are available?+
Common methods: Hawala remittance, Wire transfer (USD via third-country), USDT.
What are the tax rules for trading in Syria?+
Personal income tax is progressive on paper but enforcement on offshore-trading income is severely impaired in current conditions. Foreign brokers do not withhold.
Scope of coverage
- Brokers tracked
- 14
- Regulators indexed
- 55
- Regulator actions logged
- 2
- Latest pricing verification
- Jun 1, 2026
Pricing and licensing status refresh weekly; the ranking is reviewed quarterly.