Is Facebook blocked in Uganda?
Yes. Facebook is blocked in Uganda since Jan 2021.
The 3 VPNs that fit Facebook in Uganda
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Picked for heavy censorship: each can disguise VPN traffic.
ExpressVPN
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Surfshark
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Not sure about these three? See 3 more VPNs Proton VPN, Private Internet Access and CyberGhost
Proton VPN
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CyberGhost
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The bigger picture in Uganda
Facebook has been blocked since January 2021, and the internet was shut down around the January 2026 election.
Before you connect: Any of the three restores Facebook in Uganda.
Questions people ask
Is Facebook blocked in Uganda?
Facebook is blocked in Uganda since Jan 2021.
How do I use Facebook in Uganda?
A VPN routes your connection through another country so the block does not apply. Any of the three restores Facebook in Uganda.
Is using a VPN legal in Uganda?
Legal. VPN use is legal and is how most Ugandans still reach Facebook.
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