Where is Wise available? Official list of countries (2026)
80 countries and territories are on Wise's list of countries and territories where you can hold money in your Wise account if you live there (Wise Help Centre, checked on 7 November 2026).
“Not for holding money” means the country is not on this list but is on Wise's list of countries you can send money to.
- 80on the list
- 7 November 2026last checked
Source: Wise Help Centre: Where do I need to live to hold money with Wise?, checked on 7 November 2026. We copy the list as published and match each name to an ISO country code; we add nothing.
Is Wise available in my country?
All countries and regions
The official page introduces its list with these words:
You can hold money in your account if you live in one of the following countries and territories:
We sometimes need to make changes that only affect new accounts.
“Not on the list” means the official page does not name that country or region. It does not mean Wise is banned there, and the page gives no reasons.
“Not supported” means the country is on Wise's other list, of the places where it does not offer its services:
There are some places where we don’t offer our services:
log into your Wise account, register a new account, or use your Wise card if you’re in these countries and regions
Wise also says:
You can register and send money with Wise from most countries around the world
| Country or region | Wise | Official wording |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan Islamic Republic of Afghanistan | Not supported | – |
| Åland Islands Aland · Åland | Not on the list | – |
| Albania Republic of Albania | Not on the list | – |
| Algeria People's Democratic Republic of Algeria | Not on the list | – |
| American Samoa | Not on the list | – |
| Andorra Principality of Andorra | Yes | – |
| Angola Republic of Angola | Not on the list | – |
| Anguilla | Not on the list | – |
| Antarctica | Not on the list | – |
| Antigua and Barbuda Antigua & Barbuda | Not on the list | – |
| Argentina Argentine Republic | Yes | – |
| Armenia Republic of Armenia | Not on the list | – |
| Aruba | Not on the list | – |
| Australia | Yes | – |
| Austria Republic of Austria | Yes | – |
| Azerbaijan Republic of Azerbaijan | Not on the list | – |
| Bahamas Commonwealth of the Bahamas · The Bahamas | Not on the list | – |
| Bahrain Kingdom of Bahrain | Yes You can only hold money in personal accounts, not business accounts. | “You can only hold money in personal accounts, not business accounts.” |
| Bangladesh People's Republic of Bangladesh | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Barbados | Not on the list | – |
| Belarus Republic of Belarus | Not supported | – |
| Belgium Kingdom of Belgium | Yes | – |
| Belize | Not on the list | – |
| Benin Republic of Benin | Not on the list | – |
| Bermuda | Not on the list | – |
| Bhutan Kingdom of Bhutan | Not on the list | – |
| Bolivia Bolivia, Plurinational State of · Plurinational State of Bolivia | Not on the list | – |
| Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba Caribbean Netherlands | Not on the list | – |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina Bosnia · Bosnia & Herzegovina · Bosnia-Herzegovina · Republic of Bosnia and Herzegovina | Not on the list | – |
| Botswana Republic of Botswana | Not on the list | – |
| Bouvet Island | Yes | – |
| Brazil Federative Republic of Brazil | Yes You can only hold BRL if you reside in Brazil. | “You can only hold BRL if you reside in Brazil.” |
| British Indian Ocean Territory | Not on the list | – |
| British Virgin Islands Virgin Islands, British | Not on the list | – |
| Brunei Brunei Darussalam | Not on the list | – |
| Bulgaria Republic of Bulgaria | Yes | – |
| Burkina Faso | Not on the list | – |
| Burundi Republic of Burundi | Not supported | – |
| Cambodia Kingdom of Cambodia | Not on the list | – |
| Cameroon Republic of Cameroon | Not on the list | – |
| Canada | Yes | – |
| Cape Verde Cabo Verde · Republic of Cabo Verde | Not on the list | – |
| Cayman Islands | Yes | – |
| Central African Republic | Not supported | – |
| Chad Republic of Chad | Not supported | – |
| Chile Republic of Chile | Yes | – |
| China China mainland · Mainland China · People's Republic of China | Yes | – |
| Christmas Island | Not on the list | – |
| Cocos (Keeling) Islands Cocos Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Colombia Republic of Colombia | Yes | – |
| Comoros Union of the Comoros | Not on the list | – |
| Cook Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Costa Rica Republic of Costa Rica | Yes | – |
| Côte d'Ivoire Cote d'Ivoire · Ivory Coast · Republic of Côte d'Ivoire | Not on the list | – |
| Croatia Republic of Croatia | Yes | – |
| Cuba Republic of Cuba | Not supported | – |
| Curaçao Curacao | Not on the list | – |
| Cyprus Republic of Cyprus | Yes | – |
| Czechia Czech Republic · Czech Rep | Yes | – |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo Congo - Kinshasa · Congo, Democratic Republic of the · Congo, The Democratic Republic of the · DR Congo · DRC · Democratic Republic of Congo | Not supported | – |
| Denmark Kingdom of Denmark | Yes | – |
| Djibouti Republic of Djibouti | Not on the list | – |
| Dominica Commonwealth of Dominica | Not on the list | – |
| Dominican Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Ecuador Republic of Ecuador | Not on the list | – |
| Egypt Arab Republic of Egypt | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| El Salvador Republic of El Salvador | Not on the list | – |
| Equatorial Guinea Republic of Equatorial Guinea | Not on the list | – |
| Eritrea the State of Eritrea | Not supported | – |
| Estonia Republic of Estonia | Yes | – |
| Eswatini Kingdom of Eswatini · Swaziland | Not on the list | – |
| Ethiopia Federal Democratic Republic of Ethiopia | Not on the list | – |
| Falkland Islands Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | Not on the list | – |
| Faroe Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Fiji Republic of Fiji | Not on the list | – |
| Finland Republic of Finland | Yes | – |
| France French Republic | Yes | – |
| French Guiana French Guyana | Yes | – |
| French Polynesia | Not on the list | – |
| French Southern Territories | Not on the list | – |
| Gabon Gabonese Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Gambia Republic of the Gambia · The Gambia | Not on the list | – |
| Georgia | Yes | – |
| Germany Federal Republic of Germany | Yes | – |
| Ghana Republic of Ghana | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Gibraltar | Yes | – |
| Greece Hellenic Republic | Yes | – |
| Greenland | Not on the list | – |
| Grenada | Not on the list | – |
| Guadeloupe | Yes | – |
| Guam | Yes | – |
| Guatemala Republic of Guatemala | Not on the list | – |
| Guernsey | Yes | – |
| Guinea Republic of Guinea | Not on the list | – |
| Guinea-Bissau Republic of Guinea-Bissau | Not on the list | – |
| Guyana Republic of Guyana | Not on the list | – |
| Haiti Republic of Haiti | Not on the list | – |
| Heard Island and McDonald Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Honduras Republic of Honduras | Not on the list | – |
| Hong Kong Hong Kong SAR · Hong Kong SAR China · Hong Kong Special Administrative Region of China | Yes You can only hold money in business accounts, not personal accounts. | “You can only hold money in business accounts, not personal accounts.” |
| Hungary | Yes | – |
| Iceland Republic of Iceland | Yes | – |
| India Republic of India | Yes You can hold money in your account when travelling overseas. | “You can hold money in your account when travelling overseas.” |
| Indonesia Republic of Indonesia | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Iran Iran, Islamic Republic of · Islamic Republic of Iran | Not supported | – |
| Iraq Republic of Iraq | Not supported | – |
| Ireland Republic of Ireland | Yes | – |
| Isle of Man | Yes | – |
| Israel State of Israel | Yes You can only hold money in personal accounts, not business accounts. | “You can only hold money in personal accounts, not business accounts.” |
| Italy Italian Republic | Yes | – |
| Jamaica | Not on the list | – |
| Japan | Yes | – |
| Jersey | Yes | – |
| Jordan Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan | Not on the list | – |
| Kazakhstan Republic of Kazakhstan | Not on the list | – |
| Kenya Republic of Kenya | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Kiribati Republic of Kiribati | Not on the list | – |
| Kosovo | Not on the list | – |
| Kuwait State of Kuwait | Yes | – |
| Kyrgyzstan Kyrgyz Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Laos Lao PDR · Lao People's Democratic Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Latvia Republic of Latvia | Yes | – |
| Lebanon Lebanese Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Lesotho Kingdom of Lesotho | Not on the list | – |
| Liberia Republic of Liberia | Not on the list | – |
| Libya | Not supported | – |
| Liechtenstein Principality of Liechtenstein | Yes | – |
| Lithuania Republic of Lithuania | Yes | – |
| Luxembourg Grand Duchy of Luxembourg | Yes | – |
| Macao Macao Special Administrative Region of China · Macau | Yes | – |
| Madagascar Republic of Madagascar | Not on the list | – |
| Malawi Republic of Malawi | Not on the list | – |
| Malaysia | Yes You can only hold money in personal accounts, not business accounts. | “You can only hold money in personal accounts, not business accounts.” |
| Maldives Republic of Maldives | Not on the list | – |
| Mali Republic of Mali | Not on the list | – |
| Malta Republic of Malta | Yes | – |
| Marshall Islands Republic of the Marshall Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Martinique | Yes | – |
| Mauritania Islamic Republic of Mauritania | Not on the list | – |
| Mauritius Republic of Mauritius | Not on the list | – |
| Mayotte | Yes | – |
| Mexico United Mexican States | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Micronesia Federated States of Micronesia · Micronesia, Federated States of | Not on the list | – |
| Moldova Moldova, Republic of · Republic of Moldova | Not on the list | – |
| Monaco Principality of Monaco | Yes | – |
| Mongolia | Not on the list | – |
| Montenegro | Not on the list | – |
| Montserrat | Not on the list | – |
| Morocco Kingdom of Morocco | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Mozambique Republic of Mozambique | Not on the list | – |
| Myanmar Burma · Republic of Myanmar | Not supported | – |
| Namibia Republic of Namibia | Not on the list | – |
| Nauru Republic of Nauru · Naoero | Not on the list | – |
| Nepal Federal Democratic Republic of Nepal | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Netherlands Holland · Kingdom of the Netherlands | Yes | – |
| New Caledonia | Not on the list | – |
| New Zealand | Yes | – |
| Nicaragua Republic of Nicaragua | Not on the list | – |
| Niger Republic of the Niger | Not on the list | – |
| Nigeria Federal Republic of Nigeria | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Niue | Not on the list | – |
| Norfolk Island | Not on the list | – |
| North Korea Democratic People's Republic of Korea · Korea, Democratic People's Republic of · Korea, North | Not supported | – |
| North Macedonia Macedonia · Republic of North Macedonia | Yes | – |
| Northern Mariana Islands Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands · Northern Marianas | Not on the list | – |
| Norway Kingdom of Norway | Yes | – |
| Oman Sultanate of Oman | Not on the list | – |
| Pakistan Islamic Republic of Pakistan | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Palau Republic of Palau | Not on the list | – |
| Palestine Palestine, State of · Palestinian Territories · the State of Palestine | Not on the list | – |
| Panama Republic of Panama | Not on the list | – |
| Papua New Guinea Independent State of Papua New Guinea | Not on the list | – |
| Paraguay Republic of Paraguay | Not on the list | – |
| Peru Republic of Peru | Yes | – |
| Philippines Republic of the Philippines · The Philippines | Yes | – |
| Pitcairn Islands Pitcairn | Not on the list | – |
| Poland Republic of Poland | Yes | – |
| Portugal Portuguese Republic | Yes | – |
| Puerto Rico | Not on the list | – |
| Qatar State of Qatar | Yes | – |
| Republic of the Congo Congo · Congo - Brazzaville · Congo, Republic of the | Not supported | listed as “Congo” |
| Réunion Reunion | Yes | – |
| Romania | Yes | – |
| Russia Russian Federation | Not supported | – |
| Rwanda Rwandese Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Saint Barthélemy Saint-Barthélemy · St Barts · St. Barthélemy | Yes | – |
| Saint Helena, Ascension and Tristan da Cunha Saint Helena · St. Helena | Not on the list | – |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Kitts & Nevis · St Kitts and Nevis · St. Kitts & Nevis · St. Kitts and Nevis | Not on the list | – |
| Saint Lucia St Lucia · St. Lucia | Not on the list | – |
| Saint Martin (French part) Saint Martin · St. Martin | Yes | – |
| Saint Pierre and Miquelon Saint-Pierre-et-Miquelon · St. Pierre & Miquelon | Yes | – |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Saint Vincent & the Grenadines · St Vincent and the Grenadines · St. Vincent & Grenadines · St. Vincent and the Grenadines | Not on the list | – |
| Samoa Independent State of Samoa | Not on the list | – |
| San Marino Republic of San Marino | Not on the list | – |
| São Tomé and Príncipe Democratic Republic of Sao Tome and Principe · Sao Tome and Principe · São Tomé & Príncipe | Not on the list | – |
| Saudi Arabia Kingdom of Saudi Arabia | Yes | – |
| Senegal Republic of Senegal | Not on the list | – |
| Serbia Republic of Serbia | Not on the list | – |
| Seychelles Republic of Seychelles | Not on the list | – |
| Sierra Leone Republic of Sierra Leone | Not on the list | – |
| Singapore Republic of Singapore | Yes | – |
| Sint Maarten Sint Maarten (Dutch part) | Yes | – |
| Slovakia Slovak Republic | Yes | – |
| Slovenia Republic of Slovenia | Yes | – |
| Solomon Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Somalia Federal Republic of Somalia | Not supported | – |
| South Africa Republic of South Africa | Yes | – |
| South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands | Not on the list | – |
| South Korea Korea · Korea, Republic of · Republic of Korea | Yes | – |
| South Sudan Republic of South Sudan | Not supported | listed as “Republic of South Sudan” |
| Spain Kingdom of Spain | Yes | – |
| Sri Lanka Democratic Socialist Republic of Sri Lanka | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Sudan Republic of the Sudan | Not supported | – |
| Suriname Republic of Suriname | Not on the list | – |
| Svalbard and Jan Mayen Svalbard & Jan Mayen | Not on the list | – |
| Sweden Kingdom of Sweden | Yes | – |
| Switzerland Swiss Confederation | Yes | – |
| Syria Syrian Arab Republic | Not supported | – |
| Taiwan Taiwan, Province of China | Yes | – |
| Tajikistan Republic of Tajikistan | Not on the list | – |
| Tanzania Tanzania, United Republic of · United Republic of Tanzania | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Thailand Kingdom of Thailand | Yes We've temporarily stopped issuing currencies and account details for customers in Thailand. | “We've temporarily stopped issuing currencies and account details for customers in Thailand.” |
| Timor-Leste Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste · East Timor | Not on the list | – |
| Togo Togolese Republic | Not on the list | – |
| Tokelau | Not on the list | – |
| Tonga Kingdom of Tonga | Not on the list | – |
| Trinidad and Tobago Republic of Trinidad and Tobago · Trinidad & Tobago | Not on the list | – |
| Tunisia Republic of Tunisia | Not on the list | – |
| Turkey Republic of Türkiye · Turkiye · Türkiye | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Turkmenistan | Not on the list | – |
| Turks and Caicos Islands Turks & Caicos Islands · Turks and Caicos | Not on the list | – |
| Tuvalu | Not on the list | – |
| Uganda Republic of Uganda | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Ukraine | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| United Arab Emirates Abu Dhabi · Dubai · UAE · United Arab Emirates (UAE) | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| United Kingdom Britain · England · Great Britain · Northern Ireland · Scotland · UK · United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland · Wales | Yes | – |
| United States America · The United States · US · USA · United States of America | Yes You can’t hold money if you live in Nevada. | “You can’t hold money if you live in Nevada.” |
| United States Minor Outlying Islands US Minor Outlying Islands | Not on the list | – |
| Uruguay Eastern Republic of Uruguay | Yes | – |
| US Virgin Islands U.S. Virgin Islands · United States Virgin Islands · Virgin Islands (U.S.) · Virgin Islands of the United States · Virgin Islands, U.S. | Not on the list | – |
| Uzbekistan Republic of Uzbekistan | Not on the list | – |
| Vanuatu Republic of Vanuatu | Not on the list | – |
| Vatican City Holy See · Holy See (Vatican City State) · Vatican | Not on the list | – |
| Venezuela Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela · Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of | Not supported | – |
| Vietnam Socialist Republic of Viet Nam · Viet Nam | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Wallis and Futuna | Not on the list | – |
| Western Sahara | Not on the list | – |
| Yemen Republic of Yemen | Not supported | – |
| Zambia Republic of Zambia | Not for holding money | on Wise's list of countries you can send money to |
| Zimbabwe Republic of Zimbabwe | Not on the list | – |
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