# International Traffic in Arms Regulations: Syria Country Policy Revision

**Action Urgency Score:** 30/100

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | State Department |
| Type | Final rule |
| Action | Final rule. |
| Published | 2026-10-01 |
| Effective | 2026-10-01 |
| Significant | No |
| CFR parts | 22 CFR 126 |
| Summary | The Department of State is amending the International Traffic in Arms Regulations (ITAR) to remove Syria from the list of countries subject to a policy of denial for licenses and other approvals. |
| Document number | 2026-20082 |

## Why this score
- Final rule.

Source: Federal Register API (Office of the Federal Register) (https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2026/10/01/2026-20082/international-traffic-in-arms-regulations-syria-country-policy-revision). Last refreshed: 2026-11-04T21:40:49.974Z.
Data from the Federal Register API; the published Federal Register document is authoritative. Informational only, not legal advice.