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Is Instagram banned in your country?

The 2026 map of where Instagram is banned or restricted.

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Banned in 5 countries

• ChinaBlocked

  Blocked in September 2014 as Hong Kong protest photos spread.

• IranBlocked

  Blocked in September 2022 as the Mahsa Amini protests spread.

• RussiaBlocked

  Blocked in March 2022, less than three weeks into the war in Ukraine.

• Myanmar (Burma)Blocked

  Blocked in February 2021, four days after the military coup.

• GabonBlocked

  The newest. Its regulator cut social media in Feb 2026 — still off.

Everywhere not listed here, Instagram is allowed.

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