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Namecheap works in Syria, but not all of it, as of .

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorksUnchanged since:

From a Syrian connection, the site worked up to checkout: products could be chosen and taken to the billing details step. Completing the purchase is recorded under Payment.

Landing pageWorksUnchanged since:

From a Syrian connection, the Namecheap website loaded and could be browsed as far as the checkout pages.

Sign-upNot checked
Sign-inNot checked
PaymentFailsUnchanged since:

From a Syrian connection, the country list in the checkout billing address form did not include Syria, so the purchase could not be completed. The tester also reported that a Syrian phone number could not be entered.

Progress Timeline

In Review

Activity Summary

Restricted for users in Syria. In February 2026, Namecheap support told a community member that the company does not restrict access to its website for customers in Syria.

Company Responded

Community Updates

A community member reported that Namecheap's support team told them the company does not currently restrict access for customers in Syria.

Need Help with Namecheap?

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

Support Page

Work at Namecheap? Know someone who does?

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

Partly. The core use of Namecheap works in Syria, but something else about it fails or has not been checked. This page lists what works and what does not.

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 Namecheap directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.