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Status Evidence
Official status of GOV.UK
Answer: This official source does not provide a fresh machine-readable state; current availability remains unknown until checked with the provider. Confidence: low
Known facts
- Official source: GOV.UK
- Scope: The official status page includes the clearly applicable exact catalog component "Public facing website (www.gov.uk)" plus GOV.UK publishing applications and related services; this is scoped to the catalog GOV.UK service via that component.
- Source ownership verified: 9/18/2026
Unknown or limited facts
- This official source does not provide a fresh machine-readable state; current availability remains unknown until checked with the provider.
- Local, regional, account-specific, or unreported effects are not established by this source.
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Recent outages of GOV.UK
GOV.UK is the UK's official online portal providing a single point of access to government services and information.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is GOV.UK down right now?
SID has no recent recorded outage report for GOV.UK. Use the live status and community signals above for the current assessment, or set up an alert to be notified if conditions change.
How do I check if GOV.UK is down?
You can check if GOV.UK is down by visiting this page for the latest outage reports, or by downloading the Status Is Down app which sends real-time push notifications whenever GOV.UK experiences downtime.
How do I get notified when GOV.UK is down?
Download the Status Is Down app (available on iOS and Android) and add GOV.UK to your monitored services. You'll receive instant push notifications whenever an outage is detected.

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