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Blocked in Syria, confirmed by community testing in April 2026. The marketing page and the AWS sales contact form load, but both paths to actually use the service fail; the AWS Console returns a 400 "Access Restricted" page, and new AWS account signup fails with a "Website Temporarily Unavailable" message at the password step. No outreach to the company has been recorded yet.
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Community testing confirmed Amazon Textract remains blocked from Syria. The marketing page and AWS sales contact form (which does include Syria) load, but the two paths to actually use the service both fail. The console at console.aws.amazon.com/textract/home returns a «400 Access Restricted» page, ...
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 Textract 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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