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MoneyGram is blocked in Syria, as of .

Global money transfer service for sending and receiving funds worldwide

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFailsUnchanged since:

moneygram.com showed a security-service block page from Syria ("Sorry, you have been blocked. You are unable to access moneygram.com"), so money transfers could not be started on the website.

Landing pageFailsUnchanged since:

The MoneyGram website did not load from a Syrian connection on mobile: moneygram.com showed a security-service block page stating that the visitor had been blocked and could not access the site.

Sign-upFailsUnchanged since:

moneygram.com showed a block page from Syria, so account creation on the website could not be reached.

Sign-inFailsUnchanged since:

moneygram.com showed a block page from Syria, so signing in on the website could not be reached.

One-time codes (OTP)FailsUnchanged since:

moneygram.com showed a block page from Syria, so no verification code could be requested on the website.

Identity verification (KYC)FailsUnchanged since:

moneygram.com showed a block page from Syria, so identity verification on the website could not be reached.

PaymentFailsUnchanged since:

moneygram.com showed a block page from Syria, so no payment could be made on the website.

Progress Timeline

In Review

Activity Summary

Partially blocked in Syria. In September 2026, MoneyGram's support confirmed that its Syria service is receive-only, with pickup at the National Islamic Bank by prior appointment.

Company Responded

Community Updates

MoneyGram's own support confirmed in September 2026, in reply to a customer, that its Syria service is receive-only: pickup at the National Islamic Bank requires a prior appointment.

Need Help with MoneyGram?

If you're experiencing issues accessing MoneyGram in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.

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Work at MoneyGram? Know someone who does?

Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside MoneyGram 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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