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Blocked in Syria. Community testing in April 2026 confirmed that the Amazon OpenSearch Service marketing page loads, but the AWS sales contact form does not list Syria among its countries and new AWS account signup returns a Website Temporarily Unavailable error, blocking access to the service. The block has been verified by community reports, with no outreach to the company recorded for OpenSearch yet.
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Community testing confirmed Amazon OpenSearch Service remains blocked from Syria. The marketing page loads, but the official AWS sales contact form at pages.awscloud.com does not list Syria in the country dropdown, and attempting to sign up for a new AWS account returns a «Website Temporarily Unavai...
You can help change this. Syria's political situation has changed—all sanctions have been lifted. Many companies just haven't updated their policies yet. If you work at Amazon OpenSearch Service or know someone who does, share our resources with their legal or compliance team. Sometimes all it takes is one person asking the right question.
Tips for advocating: Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams. Reference the lifted sanctions. Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria. Every voice matters.
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