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Galaxy Store works in Syria, but not all of it, as of .

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Samsung's app store for Galaxy devices offering apps, games, themes, and watch faces

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorks

The Galaxy Store Android app opened from a Syrian mobile connection and loaded its Featured tab, listing recommended free apps with their download buttons available.

Landing pageNot checked
Sign-upNot checked
Sign-inNot checked
PaymentNot checked
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Activity Summary

Restricted for users in Syria. A community volunteer asked Samsung in February 2026 to activate Samsung Wallet and Samsung Pay for Syria, and no reply is on record.

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Community Updates

A community volunteer wrote to Samsung's MENA privacy team asking it to activate Samsung Wallet and Samsung Pay for users in Syria, citing the lifted sanctions.

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If you're experiencing issues accessing Galaxy Store 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 Samsung 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

Partly. The core use of Galaxy Store works in Syria, but something else about it fails or has not been checked. This page lists what works and what does not.

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 Galaxy Store directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.