Why is my account limited?
Last updated: 12 August 2026
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Your etoro account may be limited for a number of reasons. Limitations can affect your ability to trade, deposit, withdraw funds, or access certain features.
I can't trade, deposit, or withdraw
Incomplete or expired verification
If your proof of identity or proof of address has not been provided, is invalid, or has expired, your account may be restricted. Visit the Verification Centre in your account settings to check what is required and submit the necessary documents.
Additional information requested
etoro may occasionally request additional information from you, such as proof of income or tax details. If we do not receive a response within the required timeframe, your account may be restricted. Check your email or the Customer Service Centre for any outstanding requests.
Securityconcern on your account
If unusual activity is detected on your account — such as unrecognised login attempts or suspicious transactions — we may restrict deposits, trading, and withdrawals to protect you. If you believe this applies to your account, contact our Customer Service team as soon as possible.
Breach of etoro's Terms and Conditions
Accounts that have violated etoro's policies may have trading, deposits, and withdrawals restricted. Check your inbox for any communications from etoro regarding the limitation.
I can't access certain asset types or features
CFD trading is not available in your country
Regulations in your region may prevent CFD trading. Check whether CFD trading is available in your country.
CFD trading or CopyTrader is blocked as you do not have enough financial knowledge and trading experience
If your responses to the 'Experience and Objectives' questionnaire indicate that CFD trading or CopyTrader™ is not appropriate for you, access to these features may be restricted. Read more.
Other regulatory restrictions
Depending on your country of residence, some asset types may not be available due to local regulatory requirements.
Feature notyetavailabletoyouraccount
Some features are introduced in stages and may only be available to certain clients based on their country, etoro Club tier, or regulated entity. Check the Help Center to confirm whether a feature is available to you.
If your limitation is not covered by the scenarios above, contact etoro Customer Service for assistance.
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