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Blocked in Syria, verified in February 2026. Community testing from a Syrian connection showed the site serving a soft holding page that functions as a regional block, while it loads normally over a VPN, confirming the block is region-specific. No outreach to the company has been made yet.
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Community testing confirmed that Target remains blocked in Syria. Accessing target.com from a DSL connection displays Target's "Sorry for the wait — It's a little busier than we expected" holding page, which functions as a soft geo-block. The site loads normally when accessed via VPN, confirming the...
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If you're experiencing issues accessing Target in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.
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Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside Target 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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
No, Target 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 Target directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.