International Country Eligibility

E4E Relief strives to ensure that your Employee Relief Fund program is available to as many employees as possible, however, certain country specific requirements or restrictions prohibit us from receiving applications or distributing grants in certain countries. Below please find a list of countries which are currently ineligible to apply for and receive grants from E4E Relief.

The list will be updated annually, or as needed, and will help you stay up to date on countries that are restricted and highlights modifications from the previous update, i.e. any countries that are no longer restricted. This list is informed by analysis of legal jurisdictional and compliance requirements and other risk mitigation factors.

Ineligible Countries as of March 14, 2025:
  1. Belarus

  2. Burundi

  3. Central African Republic

  4. Crimea Region of Ukraine*

  5. Cuba

  6. Democratic Republic of Congo

  7. Donetsk People's Republic*

  8. Egypt

  9. Iran

  10. Iraq

  11. Jordan

  12. Lebanon**

  13. Libya

  14. Luhansk People's Republic*

  15. Mali

  16. North Korea

  17. Russia

  18. Saudi Arabia

  19. Somalia

  20. Sudan

  21. Syria

  22. Yemen

  23. Venezuela*

  24. Zambia

 

*Not listed on World Bank List

**Under limited circumstances, E4E Relief may award emergency relief grants to individuals in Lebanon. Please check with your relationship manager for additional information