Starlink Watch
Monthly reports

Starlink problems in April 2025

108 Starlink problems were reported in April 2025 across 31 countries. Most reports came from Brazil, Bangladesh, Argentina. The most common type was regulatory & licensing.

Courts and regulators this month

DateCountryMatterTypeStatus
3 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel decide hoje expansão da Starlink no Brasil: empresa de Musk quer operar mais 7,5 mil satélitesRegulatorReported
3 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel decide futuro da Starlink nesta quinta-feiraRegulatorReported
3 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel adia decisão que pode mudar futuro da Starlink no BrasilRegulatorReported
6 Apr 2025Bangladeshবাংলাদেশে ব্যবসার অনুমোদন পেল ইলন মাস্কের স্টারলিংকRegulatorReported
6 Apr 2025Bangladeshবাংলাদেশে ব্যবসা করার অনুমোদন পেল স্টারলিংকRegulatorReported
6 Apr 2025BangladeshStarlink gets BIDA approval to operate in BangladeshRegulatorReported
7 Apr 2025ArgentinaGobierno cubano advierte que el uso de Starlink sin autorización es ilegal y sancionableRegulatorReported
7 Apr 2025CubaGobierno advierte sobre la ilegalidad de usar Starlink para acceso a Internet satelital en CubaRegulatorReported
7 Apr 2025BangladeshLe Bangladesh accorde une licence au service Starlink d'Elon MuskRegulatorReported
7 Apr 2025BelgiumLe gouvernement cubain avertit que l'utilisation de Starlink sans autorisation est illégale et passible de sanctionsRegulatorReported
7 Apr 2025CubaThe Cuban government warns that the use of Starlink without authorization is illegal and subject to penaltiesRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BrazilBrazil regulator authorizes fresh 7,500 Starlink satellites to operate locallyRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025AustraliaStarlink licence issue: Govt moves closer to finalising regulatory frameworkRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025AustraliaRegulatory approval for Starlink services awaited, NA body toldRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel autoriza ampliação da constelação Starlink, mas emite alerta regulatórioRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel aprova ampliação de rede de satélites da Starlink no BrasilRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel aprova segunda geração da Starlink e abre revisão de regras para constelaçõesRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel libera Starlink, de Elon Musk, a colocar 7,5 mil satélites na órbita do paísRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel surpreende e libera mais de 7500 satélites para Starlink, mas impõe condiçõesRegulatorReported
8 Apr 2025BulgariaBulgaria's Neterra becomes authorised reseller of StarlinkRegulatorReported
9 Apr 2025BrazilExclusivo: Antena Starlink Mini é homologada pela AnatelRegulatorReported
9 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel se submete à Starlink e autoriza expansão no Brasil, na contramão de LulaRegulatorReported
10 Apr 2025CubaAduana de Cuba decomisa 20 antenas de Starlink para Internet satelitalRegulatorReported
10 Apr 2025LesothoLesotho under pressure to approve Starlink licenceRegulatorReported
10 Apr 2025CubaCuban customs seizes Starlink devices arriving from the US
Aduana General de la República de Cuba
RegulatorReported
11 Apr 2025BelgiumLa Guinée-Bissau accorde à son tour à «Starlink» une licence d’opérateur de services internet satellitaireRegulatorReported
13 Apr 2025LesothoLesotho grants Starlink 10-year licence amid claims of US tariff pressure
Lesotho Communications Authority (LCA)
RegulatorDecided
13 Apr 2025SomaliaSpaceX’s Starlink Secures Licence To Operate In Somalia, Begins ServicesRegulatorReported
14 Apr 2025SomaliaStarlink gets ISP licence in Somalia to boost internet connectivity nationwideRegulatorReported
14 Apr 2025LesothoSpaceX-operated Starlink Secures 10-Year Lesotho LicenceRegulatorReported
14 Apr 2025Egyptالصومال يمنح الترخيص لشركة ستارلينك لخدمات الانترنت المملوكة لإيلون ماسكRegulatorReported
14 Apr 2025Indiaभारत से पहले इस देश में शुरू होगी Starlink की सर्विस, एलन मस्क को मिला लाइसेंसRegulatorReported
15 Apr 2025BrazilBrazil: ANATEL Expands Starlink Operations and Issues Regulatory AlertRegulatorReported
16 Apr 2025Guinea-BissauElon Musk's Starlink gains more ground in Africa with Guinea-Bissau approvalRegulatorReported
16 Apr 2025BrazilAnatel inicia revisão das regras para satélites após ampliação da operação da StarlinkRegulatorReported
16 Apr 2025ChadStarlink executives meet Goyal amid pending approvalsRegulatorReported
18 Apr 2025VietnamStarlink thí điểm tại Việt Nam: Bước đột phá cho kết nối không giới hạnRegulatorReported
21 Apr 2025BrazilPSOL contesta Anatel e exige regulação de satélites da StarlinkRegulatorReported
23 Apr 2025BrazilStarlink no Brasil: pedido na Anatel ameaça futuro da operação? EntendaRegulatorReported
24 Apr 2025Japan総務省がスターリンク巡り「合意なき周波数共用」可能に、衛星放送側は強く反発RegulatorReported
24 Apr 2025RussiaГлава кабмина КР обсудил в США сотрудничество с Boeing, IBM, Starlink и другимиCourtReported
27 Apr 2025BangladeshStarlink wins Bangladesh licence, awaits ministry approvalRegulatorReported
28 Apr 2025Bangladeshস্টারলিংকের লাইসেন্স অনুমোদন দিলেন প্রধান উপদেষ্টা, চালু কবেRegulatorReported
28 Apr 2025BangladeshLicensed StarlinkRegulatorReported
28 Apr 2025Egyptالحوثيون يحظرون "ستارلينك" ضمن مناطق سيطرتهم في اليمنRegulatorReported
29 Apr 2025BangladeshBTRC Grants Initial Approval for Starlink’s Satellite Internet ServicesRegulatorReported
29 Apr 2025BangladeshBTRC hands over licences to StarlinkRegulatorReported
29 Apr 2025BangladeshStarlink gets 10-year license to operate in BangladeshRegulatorReported
29 Apr 2025AustraliaStarlink gets licences to offer internet services`RegulatorReported
29 Apr 2025Bangladeshবাংলাদেশে ১০ বছরের লাইসেন্স পেল স্টারলিংকRegulatorReported
29 Apr 2025RussiaПредложение по бесплатной антенне Starlink дарит стандартный комплект с годом подписки на спутниковый ИнтернетCourtReported
29 Apr 2025Russia«Посмотрим, что из этого выйдет», — комплект спутникового интернета Starlink теперь раздают бесплатно в обмен на годовую подпискуCourtReported
29 Apr 2025PakistanPTA says Starlink's temporary space-board registration is not enough for a licence
Pakistan Telecommunication Authority (PTA) / PSARB
RegulatorPending

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