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Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) is blocked in Syria, as of .

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useNot checked
Landing pageFails

Opening oracle.com/cloud from a Syrian connection returned an Oracle 403 page instead of the site, saying the request could not be processed because of U.S. export control laws.

Sign-upNot checked
Sign-inNot checked
One-time codes (OTP)Not checked
PaymentNot checked
UpgradeNot checked

Progress Timeline

Contacted

Activity Summary

Blocked in Syria. The team asked Oracle's export compliance team to review the block in April 2026, and community volunteers have renewed the request company-wide as recently as September, with no response recorded.

Follow-up Sent

Community Updates

A community volunteer wrote to Oracle's export compliance team asking it to review the restriction on users in Syria, citing the August 2026 rescission and lifted sanctions, and to name the regulation if access stays blocked.

Need Help with Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI)?

If you're experiencing issues accessing Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.

Work at Oracle? Know someone who does?

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

No, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) 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 Oracle Cloud Infrastructure (OCI) directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.