Why is Pionex Card usage restricted in certain regions?

To comply with international regulatory requirements and applicable sanctions, Pionex Card imposes payment restrictions on merchant transactions in certain restricted countries and regions.
These restrictions apply to both Visa and Mastercard transactions.

List of Restricted Countries / Regions

• Afghanistan

• Venezuela

• Russia

• Myanmar

• Ukraine

• North Korea

• Iran

• Belarus

Scope of Restrictions

Merchants that are registered in or operating from the above countries or regions are not supported for payments made with Pionex Visa or Mastercard.
If a transaction involves a merchant associated with any of the restricted countries or regions listed above, the payment may be automatically declined by the system.

Important Notes

• These restrictions are implemented in accordance with international compliance and sanctions requirements and are not targeted at individual users.

• The list of restricted countries and regions may be updated from time to time in response to changes in international regulations, legal requirements, or compliance obligations.

• Please refer to Pionex’s official announcements or the Help Center for the most up-to-date information.