MoneyGram
Global money transfer service for sending and receiving funds worldwide
Money TransferPayment Services
83
View
Whish Money
Blocked
Whish Money is currently blocked in Syria, as of .
Lebanese mobile wallet for sending and receiving money, paying bills, and making local and international transfers from a phone
Last Updated
Categories
High-vote services get prioritized for outreach
Progress Timeline
Activity Summary
Blocked in Syria. A community member contacted the company's support in August 2026 and was told plainly that the application does not work in Syria, with no further explanation offered. The block is confirmed by the company itself rather than by an observed error page, and no outreach has been made yet.
Investigated
A community member contacted Whish Money support about access from Syria and received a reply stating «Kindly note that the application does not work in Syria». The company gave no further explanation and pointed only to its general support phone and WhatsApp lines. This is a direct confirmation fro...
What works instead
Until Whish Money is fully available in Syria, here's what we recommend. The badge on each shows how well it works.
Work at Whish Money? Know someone who does?
Sanctions are lifted. Most companies just haven't updated their policies. A word from inside Whish Money 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
ACE Money Transfer
UK-based international money transfer service for sending remittances online
Money TransferPayment Services
View
Apple Pay
Apple's contactless payment system for secure in-store, online, and in-app transactions
Digital WalletsPayment Services
View
Airwallex
Global fintech platform for business banking, payments, and international money transfers
B2B Payment ProcessingDigital Banks & NeobanksMoney Transfer
View
ACE Money Transfer
by ACE Money TransferUK-based international money transfer service for sending remittances online
Money TransferPayment Services
ACE Money Transfer
Restricted
Apple Pay
by AppleApple's contactless payment system for secure in-store, online, and in-app transactions
Digital WalletsPayment Services
Apple Pay
Blocked · Contacted
Airwallex
by AirwallexGlobal fintech platform for business banking, payments, and international money transfers
B2B Payment ProcessingDigital Banks & NeobanksMoney Transfer
Airwallex
Blocked · Contacted
Frequently Asked Questions
No, Whish Money 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 Whish Money directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.