UniFi Gateway - Country Restriction

Traffic Routes is a feature found in the Firewall & Security section of your Network application that allows you to block or allow traffic to specific countries or territories.

Requirements

• A UniFi gateway or UniFi Cloud Gateway

Available Options

Country Restrictions can be configured to:

• Block or allow traffic.
• Match one or more countries or territories.
• Apply to both incoming and outgoing traffic.

Examples

If you want to only allow traffic to services in your own country, then configure Country Restriction with the following options:

• Action: Allow
• Country: Select your own country
• Direction: Both

If you want to block traffic to and from specific countries, then configure Country Restriction with the following options:

• Action: Block
• Country: Select one more more countries
• Direction: Both

Frequently Asked Questions

I want to only block specific client traffic to a certain country. Can I use Country Restriction?

No. Configure a Traffic Rule that matches on a Region instead. 

I want to block all Internet traffic except to services in my home country. Can I use Country Restriction?

Yes. See the examples section for more information.