Is Gemini available in North Korea?
No. Gemini is not offered in North Korea.
This is not government censorship. Gemini has chosen not to offer its service in North Korea, usually because of licensing or sanctions. Google may refuse or suspend accounts used from regions where Gemini isn't offered.
The 3 VPNs that fit Gemini in North Korea
Votes come from visitors in North Korea over the last 14 days.
Picked for heavy censorship: each can disguise VPN traffic.
VPN use is illegal or effectively banned in North Korea. Unauthorised access to foreign information carries severe penalties. We do not recommend attempting it.
ExpressVPN
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Switch to automatic obfuscation (with the protocol on Automatic) before connecting.
NordVPN
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Switch to NordWhisper or obfuscated servers before connecting.
Surfshark
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Switch to NoBorders mode before connecting.
Not sure about these three? See 3 more VPNs Proton VPN, Private Internet Access and CyberGhost
Proton VPN
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Switch to the Stealth protocol before connecting.
Private Internet Access
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Switch to the Shadowsocks proxy option before connecting.
CyberGhost
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Switch to a nearby server (CyberGhost has no stealth mode) before connecting.
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The bigger picture in North Korea
Ordinary citizens have no access to the global internet at all, only the state intranet Kwangmyong.
Before you connect: No consumer VPN is usable here. If you are travelling on an organised tour, plan to be offline.
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Questions people ask
Is Gemini available in North Korea?
Gemini is not offered in North Korea.
Can I use Gemini in North Korea with a VPN?
Google may refuse or suspend accounts used from regions where Gemini isn't offered.
Is using a VPN legal in North Korea?
Illegal or effectively banned. Unauthorised access to foreign information carries severe penalties. We do not recommend attempting it.
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