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HMA VPN is blocked in Syria, as of .

VPN service for private browsing, IP masking, and bypassing geographic restrictions

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

A test from Syria found HMA VPN's Android app refusing to connect, showing a "We can't work here" geo-restriction message with no option but to close the app.

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Progress Timeline

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Activity Summary

HMA VPN is blocked in Syria. A volunteer asked its support to restore access in March 2026 and received only an automated acknowledgment, and volunteers wrote to parent company Gen Digital in February and September 2026 with no reply recorded.

Follow-up Sent

Community Updates

A community volunteer emailed Gen Digital's press office asking it to review the restriction on users in Syria and forward the request to its legal or compliance team, citing Syria's removal from the US state sponsors of terrorism list.

Need Help with HMA VPN?

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

Work at Gen Digital? Know someone who does?

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

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