Can I use a VPN to watch Netflix in the UK?


A VPN, or Virtual Private Network, encrypts your internet traffic and routes it through an intermediary server in a location of your choosing. By connecting to a VPN server in the UK, you get a British IP and can securely access the Netflix UK library from anywhere.

Can I watch Netflix UK with a VPN?

You can use a VPN with Netflix on the Basic, Standard, or Premium plans. Using a VPN with the Basic with ads plan is not supported. While using a VPN, what you can watch will be limited to TV shows and movies where Netflix owns the global rights, for example Squid Game or Stranger Things.

Can I watch Netflix UK with a VPN?

You can use a VPN with Netflix on the Basic, Standard, or Premium plans. Using a VPN with the Basic with ads plan is not supported. While using a VPN, what you can watch will be limited to TV shows and movies where Netflix owns the global rights, for example Squid Game or Stranger Things.

Does Netflix ban for VPN?

If Netflix detects VPN IP addresses, it will throw up the streaming error code m7111-1331-5059 and temporarily block you from the Netflix servers. This type of ban isn't unusual — other streaming services (like Amazon Prime Video, BBC iPlayer and more) also have VPN bans in place.

Is Netflix blocking VPN?

Does Netflix ban VPN users? No, Netflix does not ban users who use a VPN. However, you won't be able to watch anything if Netflix detects that you're using a VPN.5 дней назад

How do I bypass Netflix VPN block?

First, sign up for a VPN that can unblock a wide range of streaming services. We particularly recommend NordVPN, but Surfshark and ExpressVPN are both strong alternatives to bypass VPN blocks. Download the appropriate version of the app for your device, then log in. Connect to a VPN server in the required country.

Can you change the country on Netflix?

The country on your account can't be changed unless you move to a new one. If you have moved recently, see Moving with Netflix for details. Using a VPN to access Netflix will hide your region and only allow you to see TV shows and movies available to all regions globally.

How can I get Netflix UK without VPN?

The best way to change Netflix region without a VPN is to use a Smart DNS proxy. It reliably unblocks Netflix on most devices at HD/4K speeds.

Can I watch my UK Netflix abroad?

Yes… with some caveats. Netflix can be accessed in over 190 countries around the world, but your profile is connected to the country where you set it up. So, when you travel around with an active Netflix account, you can still use Netflix.

How do I bypass Netflix VPN block?

First, sign up for a VPN that can unblock a wide range of streaming services. We particularly recommend NordVPN, but Surfshark and ExpressVPN are both strong alternatives to bypass VPN blocks. Download the appropriate version of the app for your device, then log in. Connect to a VPN server in the required country.

Can I watch Netflix UK with a VPN?

You can use a VPN with Netflix on the Basic, Standard, or Premium plans. Using a VPN with the Basic with ads plan is not supported. While using a VPN, what you can watch will be limited to TV shows and movies where Netflix owns the global rights, for example Squid Game or Stranger Things.

What happens if you get caught using a VPN on Netflix?

What happens if I get caught? If you are “caught” using a VPN, Netflix will show a streaming error message and refuse to play titles. But if you simply disconnect the VPN, the error message will disappear and you will regain full access to your regular Netflix library.

Why does Netflix hate VPNs?

Neflix is restricted by contract from showing content in countries it does not have the licence for. As one of the ways of bypassing that is using a VPN, they prevent access from known VPN end points. They cannot tell what country people using the VPN are in, so they block all of them.

Which country VPN is best for Netflix?

Based on our tests, ExpressVPN is the best VPN to unblock the following Netflix regions: Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, USA, and UK. ExpressVPN worked with US Netflix in all our tests. ExpressVPN works more reliably than all the other services we tested.

Can you get banned for using VPN?

Using a VPN (ours or any other VPN) cannot get you banned or “shadow” banned. It is in no way related to cheating or hacking and it is not against Activision's terms of use.

Is NordVPN blocked by Netflix?

Yes, Netflix has blocked NordVPN servers. Because it allows you to watch any Netflix library anywhere in the world, Netflix blocks the VPN IP addresses from connecting to its service.

Has Netflix blocked ExpressVPN?

Will Netflix block me if I stream with a VPN? Although Netflix can sometimes restrict your access while on a VPN connection, with ExpressVPN you should be able to access Netflix and stream securely.

Does Netflix know my location?

How does Netflix track your location? The company won't use GPS data for tracking. Instead, it will leverage the same data it uses to provide the service, such as device IDs, IP addresses and information about devices signed in.

How do I trick my location on Netflix?

The simplest way to change Netflix region is by using a Virtual Private Network (VPN). A VPN tunnels your internet traffic through an intermediary server located in a country of your choice. It can mask your real IP address and replace it with one from your chosen country, thus spoofing your current location.

How can I watch American Netflix in the UK?

All you need to do is open up your preferred VPN, select an American server in order to spoof your IP to a U.S. address, and then head to Netflix. This quick and easy action makes Netflix think you're in the U.S. when you're actually in the UK, so you can watch all that great content that is normally unavailable.

What happens if I use my Netflix account in another country?

When watching outside of the country you signed up for Netflix in, you might experience small differences to: Selection of TV shows and movies: Choices for streaming and downloading (including audio/subtitle options) vary by country. Also, My List and Continue Watching titles may not be available.

How do I change my Netflix to UK without VPN?

The best way to change Netflix region without a VPN is to use a Smart DNS proxy. It reliably unblocks Netflix on most devices at HD/4K speeds.

Which country VPN is best for Netflix?

Based on our tests, ExpressVPN is the best VPN to unblock the following Netflix regions: Australia, Brazil, Canada, France, Germany, Italy, Netherlands, USA, and UK. ExpressVPN worked with US Netflix in all our tests. ExpressVPN works more reliably than all the other services we tested.

Is NordVPN blocked by Netflix?

Yes, Netflix has blocked NordVPN servers. Because it allows you to watch any Netflix library anywhere in the world, Netflix blocks the VPN IP addresses from connecting to its service.

Has Netflix blocked ExpressVPN?

Will Netflix block me if I stream with a VPN? Although Netflix can sometimes restrict your access while on a VPN connection, with ExpressVPN you should be able to access Netflix and stream securely.

Can I watch Netflix UK with a VPN?

You can use a VPN with Netflix on the Basic, Standard, or Premium plans. Using a VPN with the Basic with ads plan is not supported. While using a VPN, what you can watch will be limited to TV shows and movies where Netflix owns the global rights, for example Squid Game or Stranger Things.