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Blocked in Syria, verified in February 2026. Accessing the site from Syria returns an Epic Games "Access Denied" page (the parent company), indicating IP-based geo-blocking at the company's infrastructure. No outreach to the company has been made yet.
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Confirmed that ArtStation remains blocked from Syria. Accessing www.artstation.com displays an Epic Games "Access Denied" block page (ArtStation is owned by Epic Games). The page shows a session ID and the user's IP address, indicating IP-based geo-blocking at Epic Games' infrastructure level.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, ArtStation 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 ArtStation directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.