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Trae is blocked in Syria, as of .

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Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

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Landing pageFails

Trae's landing page (trae.ai) returned a "503 Service Temporarily Unavailable" error from ByteDance's load balancer when accessed from Syria, matching the geo-blocking pattern seen on other ByteDance services.

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Progress Timeline

Contacted

Activity Summary

Trae is blocked in Syria. Community volunteers wrote to ByteDance in September and October 2026 asking it to review the restriction on users in Syria, and no reply has arrived.

Follow-up Sent

Community Updates

Another community volunteer wrote to ByteDance's ethics address asking it to review the restriction on users in Syria after the August 2026 rescission of the terrorism designation, and to name the regulation behind any remaining restriction.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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