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Interactive Brokers is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
Global electronic brokerage platform for trading stocks, options, and futures
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Blocked in Syria, with the restriction affecting Syrian nationals including those in the diaspora. The team sent official outreach in April 2026 asking the company to review its Syria IP restrictions under the current sanctions framework. A community note had earlier suggested at least lifting restrictions for Syrians abroad with valid documentation. No company response has been received yet.
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Official outreach email sent to dpo@ibkr.com requesting review of Syria IP restrictions under the current OFAC and BIS framework.
Need Help with Interactive Brokers?
If you're experiencing issues accessing Interactive Brokers in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
Work at Interactive Brokers? Know someone who does?
Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside Interactive Brokers 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, Interactive Brokers 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 Interactive Brokers directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.