# Uphold account cant link says region not support

**URL:** <https://community.brave.app/t/uphold-account-cant-link-says-region-not-support/407095>\
**Category:** Mobile Support\
**Tags:** android\
**Created:** [June 23, 2022, 8:57pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/uphold-account-cant-link-says-region-not-support/407095 "2022-06-23T20:57:25Z")\
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**Author:** ![Saoiray](https://sea1.discourse-cdn.com/brave/user_avatar/community.brave.app/saoiray/32/212354_2.png) [@Saoiray](https://community.brave.app/u/Saoiray)\
**Post date:** [June 23, 2022, 9:14pm UTC](https://community.brave.app/t/uphold-account-cant-link-says-region-not-support/407095/2 "2022-06-23T21:14:40Z")

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@misaki13

1. You did not provide any information to be able to help you.
2. As I say to all others, please make sure you search Brave Community **BEFORE** you post. Most likely, your issue has already been discussed. For example, check the links below:

> [@PSA: Venezuela no longer supported by Uphold (or Gemini)](https://community.brave.app/t/psa-venezuela-no-longer-supported-by-uphold-or-gemini/407050):
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> Hey all! Gemini already had not been servicing Venezuela and now Uphold has announced they no longer will be supporting Venezuela due to U.S. Sanctions. A copy of the official notice can be seen below: We´re very sorry to tell you that Uphold has decided to withdraw from Venezuela owing to the increasing complexity of complying with U.S. sanctions. Venezuela was one of the first countries to embrace Uphold and we love serving our customers there. We are taking this step very reluctantly. We …

> [@India: Verifying Brave Rewards with Uphold temporarily unavailable](https://community.brave.app/t/india-verifying-brave-rewards-with-uphold-temporarily-unavailable/400122):
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> Hello Brave Community, As of June 6, 2022, verifying Brave Rewards with an Uphold account from India is temporarily unavailable. We are working on restoring support soon. In the meantime, if you’re in India and trying to verify or re-verify your Brave Rewards with Uphold, you will see a “Region not supported” error message. Once service is restored to India, you will be able to verify Brave Rewards with Uphold again as normal. We thank you for your patience and understanding.

> [@Changes to Brave Ads Regional Availability](https://community.brave.app/t/changes-to-brave-ads-regional-availability/326707):
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> Dear Brave Community, Because of recent increases in fraudulent activity in certain regions, effective January 14, 2022, Brave users based in Vietnam and the Philippines will no longer be eligible to connect a custodial wallet (e.g. a wallet from Gemini or Uphold) to receive their Brave Ads earnings. Brave users in those regions can still participate in Brave Ads and can continue to contribute their earnings to their favorite creators. As always, Brave users can continue to use the browser fr…

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And just in case you then think about Gemini:

> [@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):
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> 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…

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