TL;DR: 3 BestProps-listed firms currently publish a complete restriction for Bangladesh residents. FundedNext blocks Bangladesh across its CFD and futures programs, while Apex Trader Funding and Bulenox block access to their futures programs. No crypto-only prop firm in the BestProps profile set had a verified complete Bangladesh ban on August 8, 2026.
This page lists only complete country restrictions confirmed by a current first-party firm policy. It does not mix allowed firms into the restricted list. Product-only limits and live-account-only limits are not counted as complete bans.
Prop firms that do not accept Bangladesh traders
BestProps reviewed all 45 current organization profiles, used the existing country tags only as research leads, and checked official firm policies before including a name. Policies can change without notice, so open the linked source again before paying an evaluation fee.
| Prop firm | Market | What the policy says | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FundedNext | Forex and CFD, Futures | Bangladesh residents cannot access CFD programs or purchase futures accounts. | Official policy 1 and Official policy 2 |
| Apex Trader Funding | Futures | New or additional accounts cannot be serviced in Bangladesh. | Official policy |
| Bulenox | Futures | Bangladesh residents cannot do business with the firm. | Official policy |
Restricted futures prop firms in Bangladesh
3 verified futures firms are in the complete restriction set. Firms with more than one market appear in each relevant section.
- FundedNext
- Apex Trader Funding
- Bulenox
Restricted forex prop firms in Bangladesh
1 verified forex or CFD firm is in the complete restriction set. Firms with more than one market appear in each relevant section.
- FundedNext
Restricted crypto prop firms in Bangladesh
BestProps did not verify a complete crypto restriction from a current first-party policy. A firm will be added only after its own policy explicitly names Bangladesh.
Why prop firms restrict Bangladesh traders
Country policies change frequently, and older comparison pages can retain claims that no longer match a firm’s current terms. Firms that allow Bangladesh, impose only a product limit, or do not publish a current first-party policy are not placed in this restricted list.
Country blocks often come from the firm’s broker, data provider, card processor, or payout partner. A successful checkout is not proof that KYC or payout eligibility will succeed later.
Bangladesh trading rules and local markets
Bangladesh Bank has stated that virtual currencies are not approved foreign exchange or an approved form of investment or transaction. That makes crypto-denominated fees and payouts a separate legal and practical risk even when a foreign platform accepts the user.
For local securities, the Bangladesh Securities and Exchange Commission’s investor guide directs investors to registered trading members of the Dhaka and Chittagong stock exchanges. A simulated prop evaluation is not the same as an account with a BSEC-registered broker.
That distinction matters for day traders. A local exchange trade is placed through a registered member, settles through the local market infrastructure, and creates an interest in a listed security. A foreign prop evaluation normally records simulated trades and pays a contractual reward if its rules are met. Passing an evaluation does not create ownership of the futures, currencies, or other instruments shown on the platform.
Before paying from Bangladesh, confirm the card or bank can lawfully process the evaluation fee and that the named payout provider supports Bangladesh. Check the exact payout currency, conversion rate, transfer fee, identity documents, and minimum withdrawal. A firm accepting the first payment does not guarantee that a later payout can reach the same bank account.
Keep the firm’s contract, card or bank records, identity-verification result, and every payout statement. Ask a Bangladesh legal or tax professional how foreign-source evaluation payouts should be treated before relying on them as spendable income.
What Bangladesh traders should check before checkout
- Confirm that both citizenship and residence are eligible.
- Check the evaluation, simulated funded, live-funded, and payout rules separately.
- Use your real address and identity documents. A VPN does not change KYC eligibility.
- Confirm the payout provider supports your country and expected currency.
- Save a dated copy of the policy and checkout terms before paying.
- Confirm local foreign-exchange, tax, securities, and crypto rules with a qualified professional.
Bangladesh prop firm restrictions FAQ
How many prop firms restrict traders from Bangladesh?
BestProps verified 3 current firms with a complete restriction affecting at least one market covered on this page.
Does a restricted country always block the evaluation purchase?
Most policies on this page block new accounts or platform access. Some firms also consider citizenship, travel location, payout access, or the live-account stage, so the official policy remains the final source.
Are partial country limits included in the main list?
No. A firm that still allows an evaluation, simulated funded account, or payouts is not counted as completely restricted merely because its live-account path or one platform is unavailable.
Can a VPN make a restricted trader eligible?
No. Firms verify identity, residence, payment details, and login patterns. Concealing location can lead to account closure, payout denial, or loss of fees.
Are prop firm payouts treated like local brokerage gains?
Not necessarily. Evaluation payouts may be contractual or business income rather than gains from securities held in a brokerage account. Ask a local tax professional and keep complete records.
When did BestProps check these country policies?
The official sources on this page were checked on August 8, 2026. Recheck them immediately before purchase because firms and service providers can change eligibility lists.