Hotels.com
Travel platform for searching and booking hotels and vacation rentals worldwide
Travel Booking
Hotels.com
Blocked · Contacted
Travel booking platform for flights, hotels, car rentals, and vacation packages
Last Updated
Category
High-vote services get prioritized for outreach
Progress Timeline
Activity Summary
Blocked in Syria. In February 2026 a community volunteer emailed the company requesting a compliance review to restore access for users in Syria, citing the December 2025 lifting of the comprehensive trade embargo and supporting documentation. No response or resolution has followed.
Contacted Company
A community volunteer emailed Expedia at eunotifications@expedia.com, IPMatters@expedia.com, and support@chat.expedia.co.uk requesting a compliance review to restore access for users in Syria. The email cited the December 2025 U.S. Treasury announcement lifting the comprehensive trade embargo, refer...
Need Help with Expedia?
If you're experiencing issues accessing Expedia in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
Work at Expedia Group? Know someone who does?
Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside Expedia Group 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.
More from Expedia Group
View allMore in Travel Booking
Other services in this category
Agoda
Travel booking platform for hotels, flights, and vacation packages worldwide
Travel Booking
View
Airbnb
Global marketplace for booking vacation rentals, homes, and unique travel experiences
Travel BookingOnline Marketplaces
View
American Express
Global payment network and credit card issuer offering charge cards, rewards, and financial services
Card NetworksBankingPayment Services, Travel Booking
View
Agoda
by Booking HoldingsTravel booking platform for hotels, flights, and vacation packages worldwide
Travel Booking
Agoda
Limited · Contacted
Airbnb
by AirbnbGlobal marketplace for booking vacation rentals, homes, and unique travel experiences
Travel BookingOnline Marketplaces
Airbnb
Blocked · Contacted
American Express
by American ExpressGlobal payment network and credit card issuer offering charge cards, rewards, and financial services
Card NetworksBankingPayment Services, Travel Booking
American Express
Limited · Partially Resolved
Frequently Asked Questions
No, Expedia 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 Expedia directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.