Iran has implemented new guidelines allowing individuals to purchase up to $10,000 in dollars from banks and currency exchanges, with a daily limit of $1,000. Selected branches and offices continue to sell dollars at the official rate, with applicants submitting requests through designated systems.
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Iran has implemented new guidelines allowing individuals to purchase up to $10,000 in dol…: Iran has implemented new guidelines allowing individuals to purchase up to $10,000 in dollars from banks and currency exchanges, with a daily limit of $1,000.
Selected branches and offices continue to sell dollars at the official rate, with applica…: Selected branches and offices continue to sell dollars at the official rate, with applicants submitting requests through designated systems.
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Iran sets dollar purchase limits under new guideline
22 October 2026 19:47 BST
Iranian authorities have issued new guidelines allowing individuals to buy up to $10,000 from banks and currency exchanges, subject to a daily limit of $1,000, Fars news agency reported.
The rules come as sanctions strain the country’s financial system.
Customers can buy between $100 and $1,000 using their bank cards and national ID cards.
Selected bank branches and exchange offices continue to sell dollar banknotes at the official rate, with applicants submitting requests through designated systems.
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