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Zoom works in Syria, but not all of it, as of .

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What works

Each part of the service, checked from Syria.

Core useWorks

The reporter says Zoom works from Syria, including the desktop app; the report shows the signed-in Zoom Workplace home with the options to start, join and schedule meetings.

Landing pageWorks

Zoom's website (zoom.com) loaded normally from Syria.

Sign-upNot checked
Sign-inWorks

Signing in to the Zoom Workplace desktop app from Syria worked; the home screen loaded with meeting options and the calendar.

PaymentFails

At the Zoom Workplace Pro checkout, Syria could not be selected: typing it in the Country/Region field returned "No matching data", so the order could not be placed.

UpgradeFails

Upgrading to Zoom Workplace Pro from Syria failed: Syria is missing from the checkout's Country/Region list, so the order could not be placed.

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If you're experiencing issues accessing Zoom in Syria, you can reach out to their support team directly.

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Tips for advocating

  • Reach out to legal, compliance, or policy teams.
  • Reference the lifted sanctions.
  • Point to competitors who have already unblocked Syria.

Frequently Asked Questions

Partly. The core use of Zoom works in Syria, but something else about it fails or has not been checked. This page lists what works and what does not.

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 Zoom directly to request they restore access for Syrian users.