Google Workspace Error says "Google reported an issue with request. Domain is blocked."
When creating a user for Google Workspace, you may encounter the error "Google reported an issue with request. Domain is blocked.". This issue can occur when the domain name contains restricted keywords identified by Google, preventing user creation.
This article explains the possible cause of the error and provides guidance on how to resolve the issue and continue setting up your Google Workspace users.
Error
While creating a user with our Google Workspace in the Account Manager, you encounter this error: "Google reported an issue with request. Domain is blocked."
Cause
You might be wondering why your domain is being blocked when trying to create a user for Google Workspace in the Account Manager. One reason might be that your domain name contains the following words:
- appspot
- blogspot
- blogger
- youtube
- adsense
- adwords
- g[o0][o0]gle
- gmail
To continue using your Google Workspace subscription, request a change domain for your Google Workspace product. This is a straightforward way to ensure you won't encounter this issue again.