What's blocked in Angola
Apps work; a nationwide outage of about eight hours hit during fuel-price protests on 19 July 2025.
- WhatsApp: Works
- Voice & video calls: Works
- Telegram: Works
- Signal: Works
- Discord: Works
- Facebook: Works
- Instagram: Works
- X (Twitter): Works
- TikTok: Works
- YouTube: Works
- Google: Works
- Works
- Age-gated
- Partly blocked
- Slowed down
- Blocked
App by app
None of the 71 apps we track is blocked or restricted in Angola right now.
Not offered in Angola
These companies don't sell their service here. That's a business or sanctions decision, not government censorship.
Working normally
Chat & calls
Social media
Video, TV & music
Games
Privacy & tools
The 3 VPNs that fit Angola
Our assessment, plus what visitors in Angola are reporting this week.
Picked for streaming and everyday privacy.
NordVPN
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Surfshark
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ExpressVPN
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CyberGhost
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Proton VPN
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What's going on
Angola suffered a roughly eight-hour nationwide internet outage on 19 July 2025, the day of protests over fuel prices and fares. The cable operator blamed roadworks; civil society groups called it a deliberate shutdown. There are no known platform blocks.
Before you connect: Mostly used for privacy.
Is a VPN legal in Angola?
Legal
VPNs are legal.
This is general information, not legal advice.
Questions people ask
Are any apps blocked in Angola?
None of the 71 apps we track is fully blocked in Angola right now. Apps work; a nationwide outage of about eight hours hit during fuel-price protests on 19 July 2025.
Which streaming and online services are not available in Angola?
Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, BBC iPlayer, JioHotstar, Peacock and BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) are not offered in Angola. That is the companies' decision, often because of licensing or sanctions.
Is it legal to use a VPN in Angola?
Legal. VPNs are legal.
Which VPN works in Angola?
Our picks for Angola are NordVPN, Surfshark and ExpressVPN. Check the live votes on this page for this week's results.
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