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This service is accessible from Syria — voting is closed.
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Activity Summary
ResearchGate is accessible from Syria. Community testing in July 2026 confirmed the site loads from a Syrian connection with the registration entry point reachable and no block page. A volunteer had contacted the company in February 2026 requesting a compliance review, and it sent an automated acknowledgment saying the request was under review, with no further reply.
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Community testing from a Syrian IP confirmed that researchgate.net loads normally, with the homepage and the «Join for free» registration entry point both reachable and no block page or error returned. The tester reported reaching the account creation screen without problems. Status updated from unk...
Company Responded
ResearchGate's support team responded to the unblocking request via an automated email from support@researchgatesupport.zendesk.com. The response confirmed that the request has been received and is being reviewed by support staff. No timeline or specific action regarding the Syria access request was...
Contacted Company
A community volunteer emailed ResearchGate's support team at support@researchgate.net requesting a compliance review to restore access for users in Syria. The email referenced the 2025 OFAC and EU sanctions lift with supporting documentation from unblocksyria.com/resources, and highlighted that seve...
ResearchGate is open in Syria!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes! ResearchGate is currently accessible in Syria. Users can access this service without restrictions.
Check the timeline on this page for the full history of ResearchGate's availability in Syria, including when access was restored.