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Amazon WorkMail is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
Managed secure business email and calendar service for organizations
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Blocked in Syria, confirmed by community testing in March 2026. The product landing page loads, but starting Amazon WorkMail redirects to the AWS sign-up flow, which returns a "Website Temporarily Unavailable" error from Syrian connections, blocking account creation and access. No outreach to the company has been made yet.
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Community testing confirmed that Amazon WorkMail remains blocked in Syria. The commercial landing page at aws.amazon.com/workmail loads successfully, but clicking "Get started with Amazon WorkMail" redirects to portal.aws.amazon.com/billing/signup where AWS displays a "Website Temporarily Unavailabl...
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, Amazon WorkMail is currently blocked in Syria. Users in Syria cannot access this service. We are tracking the situation and advocating for change.
Many international services blocked access to Syria due to previous sanctions and compliance policies. Even as sanctions are being reviewed, some companies have not yet restored access. Unblock Syria tracks these services and advocates for change.
You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting Amazon WorkMail directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.