Claude requires a passport and forbids Russians - there are no discounts even for living abroad Anthropic selectively asks for a passport, license or other identification. VPN and subscription immediately after registration increase the risk of blocking. Users complain that a Russian passport results in a ban. One of them reported being blocked even with a permanent residency visa in New Zealand.

Claude requires a passport and forbids Russians - there are no discounts even for living abroad Anthropic selectively asks for a passport, license or other identification. VPN and subscription immediately after registration increase the risk of blocking. Users complain that a Russian passport results in a ban. One of them reported being blocked even with a permanent residency visa in New Zealand.