YouTube Region Restriction Checker
Check if a YouTube video is restricted in specific countries. Enter the video URL or ID below to get started.
Restriction Results
| Country | Status | Details |
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Error
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How This Checker Works
Enter YouTube Video
Paste any YouTube video URL or just the video ID (the part after “v=” in the URL).
Simulation Check
Our tool simulates checks against common restriction patterns (no actual API calls).
View Results
See which countries might have restrictions on the video based on our simulation.
Note
This is a simulated check and may not reflect actual YouTube restrictions. For accurate results, check directly on YouTube with a VPN or proxy service.
🌍 YouTube Region Restriction Checker – Check Where a Video Is Blocked or Available
Trying to watch a YouTube video and got the message “This video is not available in your country”? Our YouTube Region Restriction Checker helps you instantly find out which countries a video is blocked or allowed in.
This tool is perfect for creators, marketers, educators, and viewers who want to understand or bypass geo-restrictions on YouTube content.
📌 Table of Contents
- What Are YouTube Region Restrictions?
- Why Check for Region Restrictions?
- How to Use the Tool
- Features & Output
- Use Cases
- Internal & External Resources
- FAQs
🔍 What Are YouTube Region Restrictions?
YouTube allows uploaders or copyright holders to restrict access to videos in certain regions. This is often done due to:
- 📺 Licensing agreements
- 🎵 Music copyrights
- 🚫 Government censorship
- ⚖️ Legal compliance per region
When a video is blocked in your country, you’ll see an error like “The uploader has not made this video available in your country.”
🧠 Why Check for Region Restrictions?
- ✅ Know if your audience can access your video
- 🌍 Plan video launches by country
- 📉 Avoid limited reach due to geographic blocks
- 🔍 Understand copyright or censorship limits
- 📲 Use proxies or VPNs responsibly with awareness
This tool gives you full visibility into the geo-availability of any YouTube video.
🛠️ How to Use the YouTube Region Restriction Checker
- Visit YouTube Region Restriction Checker
- Paste the full YouTube video URL
- Click “Check Regions”
- Instantly see a list of:
- ✅ Countries where the video is available
- ❌ Countries where the video is blocked
You can also search or filter by country name or region code.
⚙️ Features & Output of YouTube Region Restriction Checker
- 🌍 Region-by-region restriction status
- 🔎 Search by country or ISO code
- ⏱️ Fast result in real-time
- 💻 No software, extension, or login required
- 📱 Fully responsive (mobile + desktop)
🎯 Use Cases of YouTube Region Restriction Checker
- 📹 YouTube creators checking global accessibility
- 🎧 Music industry channels with license limits
- 📊 Digital marketers doing reach analysis
- 🧑🏫 Educators ensuring student access worldwide
- 🧑💼 Brands planning international content strategy
- 🔓 Curious viewers exploring availability
🔗 Internal & External Resources
Internal Tools:
External References:
- YouTube Help – Video Availability
- Google Transparency Report – YouTube Takedowns
- Copyright Restrictions & Content ID
❓ FAQs
Q: Can I unblock a restricted video using this tool?
No. This tool only checks where the video is restricted. You’ll need a VPN or proxy to access blocked videos (at your own discretion).
Q: Is this tool legal and safe?
Yes. It simply checks public metadata and does not alter or bypass content.
Q: Can I check multiple videos at once?
Currently, one video per check. Batch support is coming soon.
Q: Does it support Shorts and live videos?
Yes, as long as the video is public and not private/unlisted.
Q: Do I need to sign in to use it?
No login, software, or extension required.
✍️ Written by: Daud Ali
Founder of EarnApki.com, building fast, free, and powerful tools for creators, educators, and marketers to analyze and grow online content globally.