# Iraq crypto regulation

> Not active. The Central Bank of Iraq has barred payment cards and e-wallets from being used to trade crypto since 2022.

Region: Middle East. Page: https://policy.4pillars.io/iraq. Official source: <https://cbi.iq/news/view/1977>

There is no dedicated crypto regime to follow in Iraq yet. Free to reuse with attribution: cite "Four Pillars Asia Digital Asset Policy Center" and link to the page the fact comes from (each market has its own URL), and to the primary source where one is given. Terms: https://policy.4pillars.io/developers#attribution
