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Claude Account Bans After ID Verification: What Happened in October 2026

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Short answer: Since October 29, 2026, users with Russian passports report that their Claude accounts are banned right after they complete identity verification through Persona, Anthropic's verification partner. Reports include paying Pro and Max subscribers and Russian citizens who live in supporte…

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  1. 2026-10-30 15:23 · DEV Community — AI
    Claude Account Bans After ID Verification: What Happened in October 2026

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