Claude Account Bans, Suspensions and Appeals

After three Claude accounts were banned in three days over region issues, the author switched to a stable VPS IP and stopped getting KYC prompts.

The author claims registering Claude with a Japanese company email lets them appeal risk-control bans, with a lawyer's letter proving effective.

A user asks whether accessing Claude through a Taiwan node carries the same risk of account suspension.

A paying user says their Claude account was banned without evidence, the appeal got a template rejection, and there is no refund or human support.

A user says Codex was their main tool but has gotten worse, while Claude accounts are prone to being banned, leaving them stuck.

A user in China says three Claude accounts were banned and that they opened a new Gmail with a Chinese phone number to register again, unsure when it will be banned too.

A post says a US company founder with a green card was banned two days after renewing Claude Team annually, and lays out monthly-vs-annual risk plus refund routes via Anthropic and Apple.

A user reports their Claude account was banned and suspects either a nearly two-day Claude Code task or an SDK-linked task that reported Beijing time triggered it.

User says their previous account was banned after claiming a Claude promotion and warns others to avoid cheap Claude deals.

A joke that Claude's account bans have boomeranged to the US, with both Chinese and American users relocating to Singapore, where AI users supposedly outnumber the population.

A short video expressing the mood of someone whose Claude account was banned, with no details on cause or appeal.

A user says this is their seventh Claude account, expects it to be banned soon, but keeps using it because Sonnet/Opus 5.5 is strong at coding.