Cloudflare Error 1009: Access denied — The owner of this website has banned the country or region your IP address is in

The site blocks visitors from your country/region.

Seen on: Cloudflare

Meaning

Owners use country rules for compliance, fraud or traffic reasons. VPN exit locations can also land in a blocked country.

Common causes

  • Country block rule on the site
  • VPN exit in a blocked country
  • GeoIP mismatch for your IP

⚡ Quick fix

  1. Disconnect or change VPN location
  2. Site owner: adjust the country rule

Detailed fix by platform

Cloudflare

  1. # Security → WAF → Custom rules: (ip.geoip.country in {"XX"}) → Block

How to diagnose

  1. Location — Where does your IP geolocate?
  2. Rule — Country rule (owner)

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