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Mashreq is currently blocked in Syria, as of .

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UAE bank offering personal and business accounts, cards, loans, international transfers and the Mashreq Neo digital banking app

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Blocked in Syria. Community testing in September 2026 found mashreq.com returning a bare 403 Forbidden from a Syrian connection, with the app reported to open only over a UAE VPN, and no outreach has been made yet.

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Community testing confirmed that Mashreq is blocked in Syria. Opening mashreq.com from a Syrian mobile connection returns a bare 403 Forbidden page carrying only a transaction ID. The mobile app is reported to open only over a UAE VPN.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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