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EA is blocked in Syria, as of .

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

Using EA's online services from Syria failed: account access was refused with a service limitations message, and the reporter found that starting game sessions required a VPN.

Landing pageWorks

The EA website (ea.com) opened normally in a desktop browser from Syria without a VPN.

Sign-upFails

Creating an EA account from Syria was not possible because Syria is missing from the Country/Region list on the registration form.

Sign-inFails

Signing in to an EA account from Syria was refused with the message "Your request cannot be completed. Service limitations apply." The same refusal appeared at the email verification code step.

One-time codes (OTP)Not checked
PaymentNot checked
UpgradeNot checked
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Activity Summary

Restricted for users in Syria. A community volunteer raised the block with Electronic Arts through its live chat in May 2026, and the company logged the case without giving a resolution timeline.

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Community Updates

A parent who recently returned to Syria wrote to Electronic Arts' data protection officer, describing how EA games such as EA SPORTS FC and Battlefield remain blocked for the family, and asked EA to restore access now that sanctions have been lifted.

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If you're experiencing issues accessing EA 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 Electronic Arts can change that.

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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

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