🇰🇵Does Notion work in North Korea?
Foreign cloud platforms are inaccessible due to North Korea’s restricted internet policies.
Why Notion is blocked in North Korea
In general, services can be blocked due to local regulations, content controls, or licensing/compliance requirements. Internet policies change—verify before you travel.
- Notion cannot load under any circumstances.
- VPN use is illegal and dangerous.
- Cloud SaaS platforms are universally inaccessible.
How to access it
If you need Notion in North Korea, a VPN is the fastest fix. Connect to a nearby country and retry the app. You’ll also want reliable mobile data via an eSIM to avoid flaky public WiFi. Always follow local laws and terms of service.
Alternatives in North Korea
Popular local alternatives vary by region. Consider regionally dominant apps or services that meet the same need.
FAQs
Is Notion blocked in North Korea?
Notion is blocked in North Korea. Availability can change, so check back for updates.
Why is Notion blocked in North Korea?
Common reasons include local regulations, content controls, or licensing/compliance requirements. See the explanation below.
How can I access Notion in North Korea?
Install a reputable VPN, connect to a nearby location, and reopen Notion. Always follow local laws and terms of service.
Are there alternatives to Notion in North Korea?
Yes—see our “Alternatives in North Korea” section below for popular local options.
Is using a VPN legal in North Korea?
VPN legality varies by country and use case. Research local laws and comply with all applicable rules.
Last verified: 8/30/2025