VAN 9002 at login after patches — repair Riot Client first.
Server or clientUpdated 2026-06-10
What causes Valorant VAN 9002?
Valorant failed to connect to Riot configuration services. Check official status pages and our live server status before reinstalling apps or hardware.
How to fix step by step
- 1Check live server status on Oracnoos if this game is in our status grid.
- 2Restart the app or console completely — not just suspend.
- 3Reboot your router and test another network (mobile hotspot).
- 4Disable VPN, proxy, and DNS filters temporarily.
- 5Update the game client and system firmware to the latest version.
- 6Clear cache or verify game files if the error persists when status is operational.
- 7Contact official support with a screenshot of the exact error code.
How VAN-9002 differs from related codes
- Error VAN-9001: Valorant failed during startup while contacting Riot authentication or configuration services. (server or client)
- Error VAN-9003: Valorant could not connect to Riot services or complete Vanguard checks. (server or client)