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Google Cloud Platform is available in Syria with limited functionality, as of .
Cloud computing platform offering infrastructure, storage, databases, and AI services
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Activity Summary
Partially blocked in Syria: community reports since February 2026 show the website browsable, but payment processing and account sign-in are blocked from Syria. Community volunteers have now sent nine outreach emails to the company's compliance team between February 2026 and July 2026, citing the lifting of sanctions. Not one has received a reply.
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a ninth outreach email to Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email cited the December 2025 U.S. Treasury announcement lifting the comprehensive trade embargo, Syria's removal from ...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent an eighth outreach email to Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email referenced the December 2025 OFAC sanctions lift, EU sanctions removal, and included supporting resources from ...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a seventh follow-up outreach email to Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email referenced the lifting of the U.S. trade embargo, OFAC documentation, and supporting resources from u...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a sixth follow-up outreach email to Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email referenced the lifting of the U.S. trade embargo, EU sanctions removal, OFAC documentation, and support...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a follow-up outreach email to Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email referenced the lifting of the U.S. trade embargo, EU sanctions removal, OFAC documentation, and supporting re...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer sent a follow-up outreach email to Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email referenced the lifting of the U.S. trade embargo and EU sanctions, OFAC documentation, and supporting resourc...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer emailed Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting that service access be enabled for users in Syria. The email cited the lifting of the U.S. trade embargo announced by the Treasury in December 2025, referenced OFAC documentation confirming Syria i...
Follow-up Sent
A community volunteer emailed Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com urging Google to lift restrictions on their cloud services in Syria, citing the removal of U.S. sanctions.
Contacted Company
A community volunteer contacted Google Cloud compliance at google-cloud-compliance@google.com requesting service access be enabled for users in Syria following the lifting of sanctions.
Investigated
Community report: Google Cloud Platform website is browsable without VPN, but payment processing and account sign-in are blocked from Syria.
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If you're experiencing issues accessing Google Cloud Platform in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
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- 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
Google Cloud Platform has limited access in Syria. Some features or regions may be restricted. Check this page for the latest status updates.
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 Google Cloud Platform directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.