Looking for a VAL error instead?

Easy mix-up! This page is for VAN errors from Riot Vanguard. If your error starts with VAL, like VAL 59 instead of VAN 59, head over to our VALORANT Error Codes and Solutions article instead.

Tripped up by a VAN error? Vanguard is letting you know something needs to be checked before you can get back on your feet.

Some issues can be fixed with a quick restart. Others need a specific Windows, Vanguard, or security setting adjustment. Most can be addressed by the guides below. Find your exact error code, open the matching article, and follow the steps to get back in the game.

Tip: Use Ctrl + F on Windows or Command + F on macOS to search this page for your exact VAN error code.

Named Vanguard errors and restrictions

Error VAN: RESTRICTIONError VAN: RESTRICTION: 1
Error VAN: RESTRICTION: 3Error VAN: RESTRICTION: 4
Error VAN: RESTRICTION: 5Error VAN: Incompatible Software
Error VAN: STATUS_VMD_9001Error VAN: Incompatible OEM Driver
Error VAN: STATUS_SB_POLICY 

Negative VAN errors

VAN Missing -117VAN -104VAN -102VAN -101
VAN -92VAN -83VAN -81VAN -79
VAN -72VAN -1  

VAN 0 through VAN 99

VAN 0VAN 6VAN 25VAN 57
VAN 59VAN 68VAN 84 

VAN 100 through VAN 8999

VAN 128VAN 133VAN 135VAN 138
VAN 140VAN 148VAN 152VAN 185
VAN 193VAN 1067VAN 2266 

VAN 9000 and above

VAN 9001VAN 9002VAN 9003VAN 9004
VAN 9005VAN 9006VAN 9051VAN 9090
VAN 9100VAN 9101  

Don't see your error?

If your exact VAN error is not listed here, submit a ticket to Player Support. Make sure you attach your logs so we can take a closer look and help point you in the right direction.