What are the restrictions on cashiering in Rubles?

Third party deposits are defined as those deposits which originate from or are drawn upon an account at a financial institution which is titled in a name other than that of the receiving account holder(s). Third party deposits also include deposits via check made payable to the account holder and endorsed over to IBKR; however, IBKR no longer accepts any check that is not made payable to IBKR…

In line with many financial institutions, we have reduced exposure to the Russian Ruble, (“RUB”) and have discontinued all cashiering services for Russian Rubles, including all withdrawals and currency conversions.

Specifically:…

Updated as of October 26, 2023

IBKR does not currently allow clients to maintain RUB as their base currency.  If you previously used RUB as your base currency, we converted it to USD or EUR depending on which IBKR entity carries your account. (This information can be found in the…

As of January 1, 2026, Bulgaria adopted the EUR as the country's currency and the Bulgarian Lev (BGN) is no longer in circulation.

IBKR no longer accepts BGN deposits. Please use EUR or other supported currencies for deposits…