Canvas Access from Outside of the United States

Canvas Access from Outside of the United States

Please be advised that if you are traveling or living outside of the United States, users residing in the following countries will be unable to access the Canvas LMS system to participate in online courses.  Please note that this is not controlled by Eastern Gateway Community College but rather it is up to the discretion of Instructure Canvas.

Blocked Countries / Regions:
- Cuba
- Iran
- North Korea
- Syria
- The region of Crimea

For more information, please contact Canvas Support or view this user guide.

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