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Virtual and physical Visa cards funded with USDT and USDC stablecoins, with spend management for freelancers and teams
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Restricted in Syria. Community testing in August 2026 found that the platform itself is reachable and signup can be started through the Telegram mini app, but the KYC verification form cannot be completed. Karta's own help centre article of 3 July 2026 lists Syria among the countries where USD card transactions are declined, on sanctions compliance grounds. No outreach to the company yet.
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Community testing confirmed that Karta restricts users in Syria. The company's own help centre article, dated 3 July 2026, lists Syria among the countries where USD card transactions are declined when made from or within them, citing compliance with global financial sanctions. The Telegram mini app ...
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Karta 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.
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