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This article details a new infrastructure feature for OpenRouter that enforces strict data residency by routing AI requests exclusively to US or EU endpoints, preventing cross-border data transfer without user consent. For enterprise and regulated sectors, this capability addresses critical compliance needs regarding where prompts and completions are processed within specific jurisdictions.

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In-Region Routing: Route inference in the US or EU

OpenRouterSeptember 9, 20265 min read

US In-Region Routing is live, joining the EU. Send requests to us.openrouter.ai and their prompts and completions are decrypted only inside the United States and routed only to shared provider endpoints running there, across models from OpenAI, Anthropic, Google, NVIDIA, Thinking Machines, DeepSeek, Moonshot, and Qwen. Requests served by your own BYOK key go to your deployment's region, which you control.

Today we’re launching US In-Region Routing alongside the EU routing we shipped last October, to give you guaranteed control over where your AI workloads are processed. Requests to us.openrouter.ai are decrypted inside the US and routed only to US provider endpoints, so your prompts and completions stay in-region for the entire lifecycle of the request. eu.openrouter.ai does the same for the EU. Companies need stronger guarantees around data residency and processing. OpenRouter’s In-Region Routing makes it easy to set up for the US or EU. Send API…

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