# Region not supported error **URL:** \ **Category:** Custodian Support (Uphold, ZebPay, etc)\ **Created:** [May 20, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825 "2022-05-20T13:58:23Z")\ **Posts on this page:** 8\ **Page:** 1
**Author:** ![megaster](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/megaster/32/131578_2.png) [@megaster](https://community.brave.app/u/megaster)\ **Post date:** [May 20, 2022, 1:58pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/1 "2022-05-20T13:58:23Z")
I had previously linked gemini account with my wallet to secure the reward fee, then I had to format it and after the format I am getting the region not detected error when trying to connect the wallet to gemini. What is the reason ---
**Author:** ![Chocoholic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/chocoholic/32/114357_2.png) [@Chocoholic](https://community.brave.app/u/Chocoholic)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 12:03am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/2 "2022-05-21T00:03:33Z")
Hi and welcome to the community. 🙂 Recent post by a Brave support staff member. Check to see if your region is in the list of currently supported regions. > [@NOTICE: New region restrictions on verifying Brave Rewards with Gemini](https://community.brave.app/t/notice-new-region-restrictions-on-verifying-brave-rewards-with-gemini/393482): > > Hello Community, In consultation with the team at Gemini, verifying Brave Rewards with a Gemini account is restricted only to the following supported countries of registration, effective immediately (meaning that only users in the following regions will be able to verify with Gemini at this time): Australia Austria Belgium Canada Denmark Finland Hong Kong Ireland Italy Netherlands New Zealand Norway Portugal Singapore Spain Sweden United Kingdom United States For other areas not currently on… ---
**Author:** ![ssossty](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/ssossty/32/132817_2.png) [@ssossty](https://community.brave.app/u/ssossty)\ **Post date:** [May 21, 2022, 8:58am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/3 "2022-05-21T08:58:02Z")
me too, not supported suddenly. I hopefully brave can improve this faster. @Mattches Thanks!! ---
**Author:** ![nicecio](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/53a042/32.png) [@nicecio](https://community.brave.app/u/nicecio)\ **Post date:** [May 24, 2022, 4:42pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/4 "2022-05-24T16:42:02Z")
I’m also having the same region problem. ---
**Author:** ![nischalp](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/n/f0a364/32.png) [@nischalp](https://community.brave.app/u/nischalp)\ **Post date:** [July 6, 2022, 7:23am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/5 "2022-07-06T07:23:36Z")
I’m also having the same region problem. ---
**Author:** ![kekipark](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/k/b3f665/32.png) [@kekipark](https://community.brave.app/u/kekipark)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2022, 7:19am UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/6 "2022-07-08T07:19:01Z")
same issue. but in my case, Republic of Korea (South) is not on the above list, yet i am getting the region not supported error! ---
**Author:** ![Chocoholic](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/chocoholic/32/114357_2.png) [@Chocoholic](https://community.brave.app/u/Chocoholic)\ **Post date:** [July 8, 2022, 1:27pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/7 "2022-07-08T13:27:27Z")
> [@NOTICE: New region restrictions on verifying Brave Rewards with Gemini](https://community.brave.app/t/notice-new-region-restrictions-on-verifying-brave-rewards-with-gemini/393482/1): > > supported countries of registration, effective immediately: Australia Austria Belgium Canada Colombia Denmark Finland Hong Kong Ireland Italy Netherlands New Zealand Norway Portugal Singapore Spain Sweden United Kingdom United States The list in the above link per region restrictions for Brave-Gemini is a list of **supported** countries. If your country is not on the list then your country is not supported at this time. There is a Help Center article available now that you can check for information on all custodial providers. Link below. > **[List of supported regions: Connecting a custodial account to Brave Rewards...](https://support.brave.com/hc/en-us/articles/6539887971469-Supported-regions-for-verifying-Brave-Rewards-with-a-custodial-wallet-provider-)** > > Last updated: September 5, 2023 > Brave Rewards and Brave Creators currently supports accounts from the following providers: > > > Uphold (Multiple countries, see below) > > Gemini (Temporarily unavailable)... ---
**Author:** ![system](https://global.discourse-cdn.com/brave/original/3X/1/8/182067f3480d1a5e7aea5ae3131b116ca1ef7918.png) [@system](https://community.brave.app/u/system)\ **Post date:** [September 6, 2022, 1:28pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/region-not-supported-error/396825/8 "2022-09-06T13:28:18Z")
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