What's blocked in Mozambique
Apps work today; Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram were blocked during post-election protests in late 2024.
- 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 Mozambique right now.
Not offered in Mozambique
These companies don't sell their service here. That's a business or sanctions decision, not government censorship.
- Disney+
- HBO Max
- Hulu
- BBC iPlayer
- JioHotstar
- Peacock
- BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India)
Working normally
Chat & calls
Social media
Video, TV & music
Games
Privacy & tools
The 3 VPNs that fit Mozambique
Our assessment, plus what visitors in Mozambique are reporting this week.
Picked for streaming and everyday privacy.
NordVPN
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ExpressVPN
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CyberGhost
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Not sure about these three? See 3 more VPNs Surfshark, Private Internet Access and Proton VPN
Surfshark
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Private Internet Access
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Proton VPN
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What's going on
After the October 2024 election, Mozambique cut mobile internet and blocked Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram for weeks as protests spread. VPN use soared during that period.
Before you connect: Keep a VPN installed for elections.
Is a VPN legal in Mozambique?
Legal
VPNs are legal.
This is general information, not legal advice.
Questions people ask
Are any apps blocked in Mozambique?
None of the 71 apps we track is fully blocked in Mozambique right now. Apps work today; Facebook, WhatsApp and Instagram were blocked during post-election protests in late 2024.
Which streaming and online services are not available in Mozambique?
Disney+, HBO Max, Hulu, BBC iPlayer, JioHotstar, Peacock and BGMI (Battlegrounds Mobile India) are not offered in Mozambique. That is the companies' decision, often because of licensing or sanctions.
Is it legal to use a VPN in Mozambique?
Legal. VPNs are legal.
Which VPN works in Mozambique?
Our picks for Mozambique are NordVPN, ExpressVPN and CyberGhost. Check the live votes on this page for this week's results.
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