# DeepSeek (ديب سيك)

> DeepSeek is accessible in Syria, as of 2026-08-10.

- Status: accessible
- Outreach: No Outreach
- Company: [DeepSeek](https://unblocksyria.com/en/companies/deepseek.md)
- Categories: AI Assistants, AI Coding, AI Writing
- Official site: https://chat.deepseek.com/
- Community votes: 14
- Last updated: 2026-08-10
- Page: https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/deepseek

## About

AI chatbot and research assistant powered by DeepSeek's large language models

## Activity summary

Accessible in Syria. A community report in February 2026 confirmed DeepSeek works from Syria without a VPN. No outreach has been needed.

## Community reports

- 2026-02-13 — Evidence Added. Community submission with screenshot confirming DeepSeek is accessible in Syria without VPN. (evidence: https://api.unblocksyria.com/files/evidence/a6xrvxrqic1jk9j3nriol2l0/l5rmfupqsgaizarxnm446ask-screenshot-2026-02-13-141227.png)

## Context

These are geo-restrictions the companies applied themselves, not filtering by Syrian ISPs and not a legal requirement. US and EU sanctions on Syria were lifted in 2025. See https://unblocksyria.com/llms.txt for the regulatory summary and https://unblocksyria.com/en/about for citations to the specific orders and regulations.

## Machine-readable

- JSON: https://api.unblocksyria.com/services/deepseek?locale=en
- Timeline JSON: https://api.unblocksyria.com/services/deepseek/timeline?locale=en
- HTML: https://unblocksyria.com/en/services/deepseek
- Other languages: https://unblocksyria.com/ar/services/deepseek.md, https://unblocksyria.com/ku/services/deepseek.md