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Visa is available in Syria with limited functionality, as of .

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Partially blocked in Syria. The team asked Visa to enable access in February 2026, and the company sent an automated acknowledgment saying the request was under review, with no further update since.

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Visa sent an automated acknowledgment saying the inquiry was under review, with no substantive response.

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Visa has limited access in Syria. Some features or regions may be restricted. Check this page for the latest status updates.

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 Visa directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.