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BeReal is blocked in Syria, as of .

Photo-sharing social app promoting authenticity with daily unfiltered snapshots

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

Tested from Syria in the BeReal mobile app: the app could not be used, because it requires a verified phone number before anything else and it rejected Syria as an unsupported country.

Landing pageWorks

The bereal.com website opened normally from a Syrian connection in a desktop browser.

Sign-upFails

Tested from Syria in the BeReal mobile app: an account could not be created, because BeReal registers users by phone number and it refused to verify a Syrian +963 number as coming from an unsupported country.

Sign-inNot checked
One-time codes (OTP)Fails

Tested from Syria in the BeReal mobile app: a Syrian +963 phone number could be entered, but when the app tried to send the verification code it refused with "Country not supported. Contact support for details."

Progress Timeline

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Activity Summary

Blocked in Syria. A community volunteer contacted the company in February 2026 asking it to review the restriction in light of the lifted sanctions, and it has not responded.

Contacted Company

Community Updates

A community volunteer emailed BeReal requesting that Syria's access restriction be reviewed, citing the lifted U.S. and EU sanctions, with supporting documentation attached. BeReal has not responded.

Need Help with BeReal?

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

Work at BeReal? Know someone who does?

Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside BeReal can change that.

Tips for advocating

  • Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams.
  • Reference the lifted sanctions.
  • Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria.

Frequently Asked Questions

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