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Discord is restricted in Syria, as of .

Voice, video, and text chat platform for communities and gaming

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Activity Summary

Restricted for users in Syria. After file uploads worked through January and February 2026 making the platform broadly usable, community testing in February 2026 found that chat, voice, and video work normally but Syrian phone numbers (+963) are blocked from account verification, returning a disguised "rate limited" error. The team contacted the company in February and March 2026 to request a regional policy review; no response has been received yet.

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Official outreach to support@discord.com. Syrian phone numbers (+963) blocked from verification with disguised 'rate limited' error. 55% of Forums & Communities accessible. Reddit, Zoom, Google Meet, Teams, Snapchat cited.

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

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Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside Discord 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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Discord is restricted in Syria. Access may require workarounds or may not be fully functional. We are monitoring the situation.

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 Discord directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.