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Sonoff is blocked in Syria, as of .

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFailsUnchanged since:

The whole sonoff.tech site, including its online store, was replaced by a block page for a Syrian connection, so browsing and buying products was not possible. Recorded from the landing page test on the same day.

Landing pageFailsUnchanged since:

Opening sonoff.tech in a desktop browser from a Syrian connection returned a block page reading "You do not have permission to access this website. Your request was blocked." No site content loaded.

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Progress Timeline

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Activity Summary

Blocked in Syria. In September 2026 SONOFF said it cannot restore access because its online store runs on Shopify and the block is applied under Shopify's compliance policy.

Declined

Community Updates

SONOFF's support team replied that its online store runs on Shopify and that access from Syria is restricted at the platform level under Shopify's compliance policies. It said the restriction is not controlled by SONOFF and it cannot remove it or restore access.

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

No, Sonoff 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 Sonoff directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.