# Sodium List of Restricted Regions We would like to inform you that, in order to adhere to the regulations and policies set by Canada, the USA, and other global jurisdictions, access to Sodium will be limited in certain regions. Please note that external third-party money service providers, who can assist with cryptocurrency transactions, may independently decide to restrict funding in specific locations. Limited Access for Certain US States Limited access only applies to select states within the United States. While Sodium remains accessible in these regions, please be aware that the Sodium Market feature will not be available in the following US states: * Alaska * Connecticut * Hawaii * Louisiana * Nebraska * New York * Rhode Island * Washington State Countries without Sodium Access Regrettably, Sodium cannot be accessed in the following countries: * Afghanistan * Algeria * Bangladesh * Belarus * Burma (Myanmar) * Central African Republic * China * Cuba * Democratic Republic of Congo * Egypt * Ethiopia * Hong Kong (China) * Iran * Iraq * Lebanon * Libya * Macao * Mali * Morocco * Nepal * Nicaragua * North Korea * Qatar * Russian Federation * Somalia * South Sudan * Sudan * Syria * Tunisia * Ukraine * Venezuela * Yemen * Zimbabwe We kindly advise that this list is subject to change as regulations and policy decisions in these regions evolve. Rest assured, we seek opportunities to expand Sodium's availability to as many users as possible worldwide. For further details, kindly refer to our comprehensive Terms of Service documentation. Thank you for your understanding and continued support. Should you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact our dedicated support team. --- # Agent Instructions: Querying This Documentation If you need additional information that is not directly available in this page, you can query the documentation dynamically by asking a question. Perform an HTTP GET request on the current page URL with the `ask` query parameter: ``` GET https://sodiums.gitbook.io/sodium-documentation/terms/sodium-list-of-restricted-regions.md?ask= ``` The question should be specific, self-contained, and written in natural language. The response will contain a direct answer to the question and relevant excerpts and sources from the documentation. Use this mechanism when the answer is not explicitly present in the current page, you need clarification or additional context, or you want to retrieve related documentation sections.