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AWS Cloud9 is blocked in Syria, as of .

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Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

From a Syrian connection on desktop, pressing "Get started with AWS Cloud9" opened the AWS Console on a 400 "Access Restricted" page stating that access is restricted because the user appears to be located in a country or region where AWS does not provide services.

Landing pageWorks

From a Syrian connection on desktop, the AWS Cloud9 product page at aws.amazon.com/cloud9 opened normally, showing its overview and the "Get started with AWS Cloud9" button.

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Activity Summary

Blocked in Syria. Amazon acknowledged the team's February 2026 request without a decision, and volunteer follow-ups through September have brought no resolution.

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Community Updates

A community volunteer wrote to Amazon's EU privacy team asking it to review the country restriction, noting that Syria's designation as a state sponsor of terrorism was rescinded on 24 August 2026 and that the measures still in force target named individuals.

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If you're experiencing issues accessing AWS Cloud9 in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

No, AWS Cloud9 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 AWS Cloud9 directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.