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Hosting.com is restricted in Syria, as of .

Web hosting provider offering shared hosting, VPS, and domain registration services

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Activity Summary

Restricted for users in Syria. A community submission in February 2026 included a support ticket in which the company confirmed it will not enable or provision .sy domains on its servers, calling this a permanent restriction based on internal policy. General website access is not affected; the restriction is specific to Syrian .sy domain provisioning, including WHM and cPanel account creation. No outreach has been made yet.

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Evidence shows a Hosting.com support ticket confirming permanent restriction on .sy domains. Senior team stated they "will not be able to proceed with enabling or provisioning .sy domains" on their servers, describing it as "a permanent restriction based on internal policies." Domains with .sy exten...

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Frequently Asked Questions

Hosting.com is restricted in Syria. Access may require workarounds or may not be fully functional. We are monitoring the situation.

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 Hosting.com directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.