How do Iranians move money abroad to avoid US sanctions? | US-Israel war on Iran News | Al Jazeera
Author: Tohid AsadiPublished on: October 14, 2026Country: Iran
Business & Economy

Decades of international sanctions have severely restricted Iran’s access to the global financial system, making cross-border payments difficult for individuals and businesses. With the current US-Israeli war on Iran, many Iranians have turned to alternative channels such as currency exchanger networks, intermediary firms, and private arrangements to move money abroad. These methods involve additional costs, risks, delays, and are less secure than a functioning international banking system.
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