Restricted Countries and Regions

List of countries and regions where Onerway payment services are not available due to regulatory or compliance requirements.

Onerway does not establish business relationships or process transactions with merchants that:

  1. Are from restricted countries or regions
  2. Have businesses established in restricted countries or regions
  3. Have ultimate beneficial owners who are citizens of restricted countries or regions

Criteria for countries and regions

The restricted country and region list is based on the following principles:

  1. FATF high-risk and non-cooperative jurisdictions with "call for action" status
  2. FATF high-risk and non-cooperative jurisdictions with "under monitoring" status
  3. High-risk third countries under EU Commission Delegated Regulation (EU) 2016/1675 and its amendments
  4. High-risk third countries and regions where enhanced due diligence measures and/or countermeasures must/may apply per Treasury advisory notices
  5. Countries and regions not serviced by card schemes (Visa/Mastercard)
This list is subject to change.

Restricted list

The following countries and regions are restricted.

Name
Afghanistan
Armenia
Azerbaijan
Barbados
Belarus
Bosnia-Herzegovina
Burundi
Central African Rep
Congo, the Democratic Republic
Cuba
Curacao
Dominica
Eritrea
Ethiopia
Gaza Strip (Palestine)
Ghana
Grenada
Guinea
Guinea Bissau
Haiti
Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iraq
Lao People's Democratic Republic
Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
Mali
Monaco
Montenegro
Myanmar
Nepal
Nicaragua
Niger
North Korea
Panama
Russian Federation
Serbia
Somalia
South Sudan
Sudan
Syria
Trinidad & Tobago
Tunisia
Uganda
Ukraine
Venezuela
West Bank (Palestinian Territory)
Yemen
Zimbabwe
Crimea, Donetsk, Kherson, Luhansk, and Zaporizhzhia
FATF (Financial Action Task Force on Money Laundering) is an intergovernmental organization established in Paris in 1989 by the G7 to study the dangers of money laundering, prevent money laundering, and coordinate international anti-money laundering actions. It is one of the most influential and authoritative international organizations in the field of anti-money laundering and counter-terrorism financing.