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HP App is blocked in Syria, as of .

HP's companion app for setting up and managing HP laptops and printers, replacing HP Smart and myHP

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Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

On Windows, opening the HP app returned "You are in an embargoed country" (error code 1) and refused to load any further, tested from Syria.

Landing pageNot checked
Sign-upNot checked
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Activity Summary

Blocked in Syria. A community volunteer asked HP's privacy and legal compliance teams in September 2026 to reassess the restriction on the HP App, with no response yet.

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Community Updates

A community volunteer asked HP's privacy and legal compliance teams to reassess the Syria-wide restrictions on its website and apps, naming the HP App alongside HP Support, and to restore access where no legal requirement applies.

Need Help with HP App?

If you're experiencing issues accessing HP App 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 HP 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, HP App 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 HP App directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.