TL;DR: 5 BestProps-listed firms currently publish a complete restriction affecting Liberia traders. FXIFY, The5ers, and FTMO block forex and CFD services, while FXIFY Futures and Take Profit Trader block futures access. No crypto-only profile in the reviewed set had a verified complete Liberia ban.
This is a restricted-firm list. Firms that currently accept Liberia residents are not included. Product-only limits and live-account-only limits are not counted as complete bans.
Prop firms that do not accept Liberia traders
Every name below has a current first-party policy that explicitly names Liberia. Country rules can change without notice, so open the linked policy again before paying an evaluation fee.
| Prop firm | Market | What the policy says | Official source |
|---|---|---|---|
| FXIFY | Forex and CFD | FXIFY does not establish accounts for Liberia residents. | Official policy |
| The5ers | Forex and CFD, Futures | Liberia is a Forbidden Territory across The5ers’ current CFD and futures services. | Official policy |
| FXIFY Futures | Futures | Liberia is prohibited from trading with FXIFY Futures. | Official policy |
| Take Profit Trader | Futures | Platform and market-data access from Liberia is prohibited. | Official policy |
| FTMO | Forex and CFD | FTMO does not provide services to clients in Liberia. | Official policy |
Restricted futures prop firms in Liberia
3 verified futures firms are in the complete restriction set. Firms with more than one market appear in each relevant section.
- The5ers
- FXIFY Futures
- Take Profit Trader
Restricted forex prop firms in Liberia
3 verified forex or CFD firms are in the complete restriction set. Firms with more than one market appear in each relevant section.
- FXIFY
- The5ers
- FTMO
Restricted crypto prop firms in Liberia
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 Liberia.
Why prop firms restrict Liberia traders
The five entries are direct, current firm policies rather than a general statement about Liberian law. Each profile is counted independently, which is why FXIFY and FXIFY Futures appear as two separate BestProps profiles.
The restrictions can reflect payment reach, identity checks, sanctions screening, market-data licensing, brokers, clearing firms, and payout support. A different company may reach a different eligibility decision for the same resident.
Liberia currency use, banking oversight, and payment access
The Central Bank of Liberia supervises the financial system and publishes monetary and exchange-rate information. Liberia uses both the Liberian dollar and U.S. dollar in practice, so the currency actually charged and paid should be confirmed rather than inferred from the website’s dollar symbol.
A U.S.-dollar evaluation can avoid one conversion if the resident pays and receives dollars, but banks, cards, mobile-money providers, correspondent institutions, and payout services can still add transaction charges or decline an unsupported purpose. Name and account matching also matter at KYC.
Liberia’s capital-market framework remains smaller than the established exchanges used for U.S. futures and equities. A simulated prop account generally provides no ownership, custody, or exchange settlement, even when its price feed references a regulated instrument.
The Central Bank administers Liberia’s securities framework and publishes licensed financial institutions. Residents should check the relevant record when a platform or payment intermediary claims local regulation, banking status, or authority to hold customer money.
Before paying, confirm the legal entity, country rule, simulation status, payment route, and payout currency. Preserve the policy, agreement, receipts, statements, conversion evidence, and reward records, then ask the Liberia Revenue Authority or a qualified adviser how foreign contractual rewards and any business activity should be reported.
- Central Bank of Liberia
- Central Bank of Liberia licensed institutions
- Liberia Revenue Authority
- IMF Liberia country page
What Liberia 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.
Liberia prop firm restrictions FAQ
How many prop firms restrict traders from Liberia?
BestProps verified 5 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.