Bitvavo
Dutch crypto exchange for residents of the SEPA zone; accounts cannot be opened from the United States.
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Bitvavo key facts
| Category | Crypto exchange |
|---|---|
| US availability | Not available (SEPA-zone residents only) |
| Trading fees | 0.15% maker / 0.25% taker |
| Simple buy fee | Not verified |
| Debit card purchase | Not verified |
| Coins available (US) | Not verified |
| Staking (US) | Not verified |
| US licenses | Not verified |
| Custody | Custodial |
| Self-custody wallet | Not verified |
What is Bitvavo?
Bitvavo is a Netherlands-based crypto exchange for EUR trading pairs. Its help center states that it only supports users residing in the SEPA zone and that accounts cannot be created from outside it, which excludes the United States. Fees on EUR crypto pairs start at 0.15% maker and 0.25% taker.
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Bitvavo pros and cons
- Entry fee 0.15% maker / 0.25% taker on EUR pairs
- Maker fee drops to 0.00% above EUR 10M 30-day volume
- Only SEPA-zone residents can open accounts, so no US access
- ID or IBAN from a fully supported SEPA country required
Bitvavo FAQ
What is Bitvavo?
Bitvavo is a Netherlands-based crypto exchange for EUR trading pairs. Its help center states that it only supports users residing in the SEPA zone and that accounts cannot be created from outside it, which excludes the United States. Fees on EUR crypto pairs start at 0.15% maker and 0.25% taker.
Is Bitvavo available in the US?
Not available (SEPA-zone residents only), according to Bitvavo’s own page (checked Sep 26, 2026).
What are Bitvavo’s trading fees?
At the lowest volume tier: 0.15% maker / 0.25% taker. Higher-volume traders pay less.
Does Bitvavo hold my crypto?
Bitvavo is custodial: it holds the keys to your balance. To hold your own keys, withdraw to a self-custody wallet.
Sources
How this page works
Sources: Bitvavo: official site, Bitvavo: In which countries can I use Bitvavo, Bitvavo: Fees. Data as of Sep 26, 2026.
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