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The 2026 map of where Telegram is banned or restricted.

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Banned in 3 countries

• ChinaBlocked

  Blocked since 2015 — behind the Great Firewall ever since.

• IranBlocked

  Banned by the judiciary in April 2018 — still blocked in 2026.

• GabonBlocked

  Blocked since Feb 2026 in a nationwide social media suspension.

Everywhere not listed here, Telegram is allowed.

Restricted in 1 country

• RussiaRestricted

  Restricted since February 2026 — most connections now fail.

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