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Starlink is blocked in Syria, as of .

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useFails

Starlink's coverage map marked the Damascus area as not yet available for residential service, offering only an email waitlist signup — the core service cannot be ordered or activated from Syria.

Landing pageWorks

Starlink's coverage map page opened normally from Syria, showing the Damascus area with an availability notice rather than failing to load.

Sign-upNot checked
Sign-inWorks

The Starlink app was signed in to the tester's account from Syria, and its account settings screen opened normally.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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