# PayPal

> A global online payments platform enabling secure transactions, digital wallets, and financial services for individuals and businesses

- Headquarters: San Jose, United States
- Website: https://paypal.com
- Services tracked: 3
- Status breakdown: blocked 3
- Community votes: 2951
- Page: https://unblocksyria.com/en/companies/paypal

## Services

- PayPal is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/paypal.md
- Venmo is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/venmo.md
- Xoom is currently blocked in Syria, as of 2026-08-10. → https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/xoom.md

## Context

These are geo-restrictions the companies applied themselves, not filtering by Syrian ISPs and not a legal requirement. US and EU sanctions on Syria were lifted in 2025. See https://unblocksyria.com/llms.txt for the regulatory summary and https://unblocksyria.com/en/about for citations to the specific orders and regulations.

## Machine-readable

- JSON: https://api.unblocksyria.com/companies/paypal?locale=en
- HTML: https://unblocksyria.com/en/companies/paypal
- Other languages: https://unblocksyria.com/ar/companies/paypal.md, https://unblocksyria.com/ku/companies/paypal.md