Is Private Internet Access down? Live status and outage map
No, Private Internet Access is up right now.
It answered in 377 ms. If it isn't working for you, the problem is probably on your side, so see what to try below.
Checked from EU (Falkenstein) · Check from other countries
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- Response time
- 377msHTTP 200 OK
- Uptime, 24 hours
- 99.63%272 checks
- Uptime, 30 days
- 99.84%621 checks
- SSL certificate
- 100daysValid until Feb 23, 2027
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Private Internet Access outage map
Reached from all 12 places
Fastest from Seoul, South Korea (35 ms), slowest from Tokyo, Japan (1.1 s).
The big dot is our server in EU (Falkenstein), which decides the status above. Small dots are home and mobile connections, one per country. Countries are shaded as visitors run the connection test below or report problems.
Check from other countries
0 of 5 picked
Pick up to 5 countries and watch them on the map. One home or mobile connection in each opens privateinternetaccess.com through Globalping, so you can see whether a problem is limited to some places. You can do this 3 times an hour.
Last 24 hours
Last 15 checks
| Time | Result | Answer | Response | From |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 377 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 363 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 282 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 280 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 330 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 225 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 384 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 397 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 321 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 289 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 413 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 376 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 629 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 274 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
| Scheduled | Up | 200 OK | 630 ms | EU (Falkenstein) |
Test from your connection
Your browser tries to reach privateinternetaccess.com directly, the same way it would if you opened it. We compare that with our own check to tell whether the problem is the site or your connection.
We record only whether the test worked, how long it took and your country. Ad blockers can block the test for some sites.
Problem reports
Nobody has reported a problem with Private Internet Access in the last 7 days. If it isn't working for you, say so at the top of this page.
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Private Internet Access outage history
Down in one check
502 Bad Gateway
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Pause extensions and VPN
Ad blockers, VPNs and proxies are common causes of sites failing to load.
Restart the app or device
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Check your clock
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Refresh your DNS
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Common questions about Private Internet Access
- Is Private Internet Access down for everyone or just for me?
- Most likely just you. Private Internet Access answered our server in EU (Falkenstein) on its last check. Use "Test from your connection" on this page to see whether your own browser can reach privateinternetaccess.com.
- Where is Private Internet Access down?
- Nowhere we checked. All 12 places on the outage map above reached Private Internet Access on their latest check.
- What problems do people report with Private Internet Access?
- Nobody has reported a problem in the last 7 days. If Private Internet Access isn't working for you, add a report at the top of this page so the next visitor knows.
- How often does Private Internet Access go down?
- Over the last 30 days Private Internet Access was reachable in 99.84% of our 621 scheduled checks. The latest outage we logged began on Nov 14, 2026, seen in a single check.
- How do you check whether Private Internet Access is down?
- Every 5 minutes our server in EU (Falkenstein) looks up privateinternetaccess.com, connects to it and times how long the homepage takes to start answering. A failed check is repeated before it counts as an outage.