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Perplexity is available in Syria with limited functionality, as of .
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Partially blocked in Syria, verified by community testing in February 2026: text search and chat work, but image generation is restricted and the Pro subscription cannot be paid because the payment processor is unavailable. A community volunteer contacted the company in February 2026, but its support agent replied that Syria was not blocked, which contradicts the verified feature restrictions. No resolution has followed.
Company Responded
Perplexity's support team responded via an AI support agent from support@perplexity.ai stating that Syria is not currently listed among blocked countries in their system and that users should be able to access Perplexity services normally. The agent asked whether any specific access issues were bein...
Contacted Company
A community volunteer contacted Perplexity's support team informing them that Syria no longer has sanctions from the U.S. Treasury and the European Union, and requesting that any remaining restrictions be reviewed and lifted.
Verified
Community member verified that Perplexity AI is partially accessible from Syria via DSL. Login and text-based AI search/chat work normally. However, two features are blocked: (1) image generation is explicitly restricted for Syrian users, and (2) the Pro subscription payment page fails to load prope...
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If you're experiencing issues accessing Perplexity in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Perplexity has limited access in Syria. Some features or regions may be restricted. Check this page for the latest status updates.
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 Perplexity directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.