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Monzo

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Monzo is restricted in Syria, as of .

Digital-only bank offering accounts, budgeting tools, and instant payments

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Activity Summary

Restricted for users in Syria, verified in February 2026. Community testing found the app loads but blocks account creation for Syrian residents, showing a message that the service is not offered in the country; the bank operates only in the United Kingdom and United States. No outreach to the company has been made yet.

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Community member verified that the Monzo app loads but blocks account creation for Syrian residents. When selecting Syria as country of residence, the app displays "Monzo isn't available in your country just yet — Sorry, you can't open an account as we do not currently offer services in this country...

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If you're experiencing issues accessing Monzo 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 Monzo 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

Monzo 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.

You can help by voting on this page to show demand, sharing it on social media, and contacting Monzo directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.