ABCmouse
Interactive early learning platform for children ages two through eight
Kids & Family EducationOnline Courses
View
Sophia Learning
Restricted
Sophia Learning is restricted in Syria, as of .
Self-paced online courses for transferable college credit
Last Updated
Categories
High-vote services get prioritized for outreach
Progress Timeline
Activity Summary
Restricted for users in Syria. A community report in July 2026 found that the membership signup page returns a notice refusing access due to legal and regulatory restrictions, with reference code 2025-C. The block was seen on the signup page; how far it extends across the rest of the platform has not yet been tested. No outreach to the company has been made yet.
Investigated
Community testing confirmed that Sophia Learning restricts access from Syria. Opening the membership signup page at app.sophia.org/become-a-member from a Syrian connection returns a block notice reading «Due to current legal and regulatory restrictions, we are not able to grant you access to this pa...
Need Help with Sophia Learning?
If you're experiencing issues accessing Sophia Learning in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
Work at Strategic Education? Know someone who does?
Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside Strategic Education 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.
Related Services
Other services in the same categories
ABCmouse
by Age of LearningInteractive early learning platform for children ages two through eight
Kids & Family EducationOnline Courses
ABCmouse
Blocked · Contacted
Canvas LMS
by InstructureLearning management system for universities, schools, and corporate training
Online CoursesUniversities & Degrees
Canvas LMS
Blocked · In Review
AWS Certification
by AmazonProfessional certification program for validating cloud skills on Amazon Web Services
Certification & TestingOnline Courses
AWS Certification
Blocked
Frequently Asked Questions
Sophia Learning is restricted in Syria. Access may require workarounds or may not be fully functional. We are monitoring the situation.
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 Sophia Learning directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.