diff --git a/bot/modules/community/actions.ts b/bot/modules/community/actions.ts
index e88c769a..e7d85aa3 100644
--- a/bot/modules/community/actions.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/community/actions.ts
@@ -59,7 +59,10 @@ const getVolumeNDays = async (
 
 export const onCommunityInfo = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
   const commId = ctx.match?.[1];
-  const community = await Community.findById(commId);
+  const community = await Community.findOne({
+    _id: commId,
+    enabled: { $ne: false },
+  });
   if (community === null) throw new Error('community not found');
   const userCount = await User.countDocuments({ default_community_id: commId });
   const orderCount = await getOrdersNDays(1, commId);
@@ -120,7 +123,13 @@ export const onSetCommunity = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
 
 export const withdrawEarnings = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
   ctx.deleteMessage();
-  const community = await Community.findById(ctx.match?.[1]);
+  const community = await Community.findOne({
+    _id: ctx.match?.[1],
+    enabled: { $ne: false },
+  });
+  if (community == null) {
+    return ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_not_found'));
+  }
   ctx.scene.enter('ADD_EARNINGS_INVOICE_WIZARD_SCENE_ID', {
     community,
   });
diff --git a/bot/modules/community/commands.ts b/bot/modules/community/commands.ts
index 78e60525..eee1dd08 100644
--- a/bot/modules/community/commands.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/community/commands.ts
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 /* eslint-disable no-underscore-dangle */
 import { logger } from '../../../logger';
 import { showUserCommunitiesMessage } from './messages';
-import { Community, Order } from '../../../models';
+import { Community, Order, User } from '../../../models';
 import { validateParams, validateObjectId } from '../../validations';
 import { MainContext } from '../../start';
 import { CommunityContext } from './communityContext';
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ async function findCommunities(currency: string) {
   const communities = await Community.find({
     currencies: currency,
     public: true,
+    enabled: { $ne: false },
   });
   const orderCount = await getOrderCountByCommunity();
   return communities.map(comm => {
@@ -49,9 +50,15 @@ export const setComm = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
     if (groupName[0] == '@') {
       // Allow find communities case insensitive
       const regex = new RegExp(['^', groupName, '$'].join(''), 'i');
-      community = await Community.findOne({ group: regex });
+      community = await Community.findOne({
+        group: regex,
+        enabled: { $ne: false },
+      });
     } else if (groupName[0] == '-') {
-      community = await Community.findOne({ group: groupName });
+      community = await Community.findOne({
+        group: groupName,
+        enabled: { $ne: false },
+      });
     }
     if (!community) {
       return await ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_not_found'));
@@ -70,7 +77,11 @@ export const communityAdmin = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
   try {
     const [group] = (await validateParams(ctx, 2, '\\<_community_\\>'))!;
     const creator_id = ctx.user.id;
-    const [community] = await Community.find({ group, creator_id });
+    const [community] = await Community.find({
+      group,
+      creator_id,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
+    });
     if (!community) throw new Error('CommunityNotFound');
     await ctx.scene.enter('COMMUNITY_ADMIN', { community });
   } catch (err: any) {
@@ -89,7 +100,10 @@ export const myComms = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
   try {
     const { user } = ctx;
 
-    const communities = await Community.find({ creator_id: user._id });
+    const communities = await Community.find({
+      creator_id: user._id,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
+    });
 
     if (!communities.length)
       return await ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('you_dont_have_communities'));
@@ -147,6 +161,7 @@ export const updateCommunity = async (
     const community = await Community.findOne({
       _id: id,
       creator_id: user._id,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
     });
 
     if (!community) {
@@ -228,6 +243,7 @@ export const deleteCommunity = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
     const community = await Community.findOne({
       _id: id,
       creator_id: ctx.user._id,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
     });
 
     if (!community) {
@@ -241,6 +257,142 @@ export const deleteCommunity = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
   }
 };
 
+async function findCommunityByInput(
+  ctx: MainContext,
+  input: string,
+): Promise<typeof Community.prototype | null> {
+  if (input[0] === '@') {
+    const escapedInput = input.replace(/[.*+?^${}()|[\]\\]/g, '\\$&');
+    const regex = new RegExp(`^${escapedInput}$`, 'i');
+    return Community.findOne({ group: regex });
+  }
+  if (!(await validateObjectId(ctx, input))) return null;
+  return Community.findOne({ _id: input });
+}
+
+function buildCommunityInfoText(
+  ctx: MainContext,
+  community: typeof Community.prototype,
+  creatorUsername: string,
+  localeKey: string,
+): string {
+  const solversText =
+    community.solvers.length > 0
+      ? community.solvers
+          .map((s: { username: string }) => `@${s.username}`)
+          .join(', ')
+      : '-';
+  const groupText = community.group || '-';
+  return ctx.i18n.t(localeKey, {
+    communityName: community.name,
+    group: groupText,
+    solvers: solversText,
+    creatorUsername,
+  });
+}
+
+export const disableCommunity = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
+  try {
+    const [input] = (await validateParams(
+      ctx,
+      2,
+      '\\<_community id \\| @groupUsername_\\>',
+    ))!;
+    if (!input) return;
+
+    const community = await findCommunityByInput(ctx, input);
+    if (community === null) {
+      return ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_not_found'));
+    }
+
+    if (community.enabled === false) {
+      return ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_already_disabled'));
+    }
+
+    community.enabled = false;
+    await community.save();
+
+    const creator = await User.findById(community.creator_id);
+    const creatorUsername = creator?.username || 'unknown';
+
+    if (creator) {
+      try {
+        await ctx.telegram.sendMessage(
+          creator.tg_id,
+          ctx.i18n.t('community_disabled_by_admin', {
+            communityName: community.name,
+          }),
+        );
+      } catch (notifyError) {
+        logger.error(notifyError);
+      }
+    }
+
+    return ctx.reply(
+      buildCommunityInfoText(
+        ctx,
+        community,
+        creatorUsername,
+        'community_disabled_info',
+      ),
+    );
+  } catch (error) {
+    logger.error(error);
+    await ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('generic_error'));
+  }
+};
+
+export const enableCommunity = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
+  try {
+    const [input] = (await validateParams(
+      ctx,
+      2,
+      '\\<_community id \\| @groupUsername_\\>',
+    ))!;
+    if (!input) return;
+
+    const community = await findCommunityByInput(ctx, input);
+    if (community === null) {
+      return ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_not_found'));
+    }
+
+    if (community.enabled !== false) {
+      return ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_already_enabled'));
+    }
+
+    community.enabled = true;
+    await community.save();
+
+    const creator = await User.findById(community.creator_id);
+    const creatorUsername = creator?.username || 'unknown';
+
+    if (creator) {
+      try {
+        await ctx.telegram.sendMessage(
+          creator.tg_id,
+          ctx.i18n.t('community_enabled_by_admin', {
+            communityName: community.name,
+          }),
+        );
+      } catch (notifyError) {
+        logger.error(notifyError);
+      }
+    }
+
+    return ctx.reply(
+      buildCommunityInfoText(
+        ctx,
+        community,
+        creatorUsername,
+        'community_enabled_info',
+      ),
+    );
+  } catch (error) {
+    logger.error(error);
+    await ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('generic_error'));
+  }
+};
+
 export const changeVisibility = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
   try {
     ctx.deleteMessage();
@@ -251,6 +403,7 @@ export const changeVisibility = async (ctx: CommunityContext) => {
     const community = await Community.findOne({
       _id: id,
       creator_id: ctx.user._id,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
     });
 
     if (!community) {
diff --git a/bot/modules/community/index.ts b/bot/modules/community/index.ts
index e9ac6da4..f6668d8d 100644
--- a/bot/modules/community/index.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/community/index.ts
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 import { Telegraf } from 'telegraf';
-import { userMiddleware } from '../../middleware/user';
+import { userMiddleware, superAdminMiddleware } from '../../middleware/user';
 import * as actions from './actions';
 import * as commands from './commands';
 import {
@@ -65,6 +65,17 @@ export const configure = (bot: Telegraf<CommunityContext>) => {
     },
   );
 
+  bot.command(
+    'disablecommunity',
+    superAdminMiddleware,
+    commands.disableCommunity,
+  );
+  bot.command(
+    'enablecommunity',
+    superAdminMiddleware,
+    commands.enableCommunity,
+  );
+
   bot.command('findcomms', userMiddleware, commands.findCommunity);
   bot.action(
     /^communityInfo_([0-9a-f]{24})$/,
diff --git a/bot/modules/community/messages.ts b/bot/modules/community/messages.ts
index 94b2c8d6..da2d3d5f 100644
--- a/bot/modules/community/messages.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/community/messages.ts
@@ -50,7 +50,10 @@ export const updateCommunityMessage = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
   try {
     await ctx.deleteMessage();
     const id = ctx.match?.[1];
-    const community = await Community.findById(id);
+    const community = await Community.findOne({
+      _id: id,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
+    });
     if (community == null) throw new Error('community was not found');
     let text = ctx.i18n.t('community') + `: ${community.name}\n`;
     text += ctx.i18n.t('what_to_do');
@@ -170,7 +173,10 @@ export const earningsMessage = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
     if (isScheduled)
       return await ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('invoice_already_being_paid'));
 
-    const community = await Community.findById(communityId);
+    const community = await Community.findOne({
+      _id: communityId,
+      enabled: { $ne: false },
+    });
     if (community == null) throw new Error('community was not found');
     const button =
       community.earnings > 0
diff --git a/bot/modules/orders/commands.ts b/bot/modules/orders/commands.ts
index 75a9d385..5e1e7b91 100644
--- a/bot/modules/orders/commands.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/orders/commands.ts
@@ -187,32 +187,34 @@ async function enterWizard(
   user: UserDocument,
   type: string,
 ) {
-  const state: EnterWizardState = {
-    type,
-    user,
-  };
-  if (user.default_community_id) {
-    // Use optimized community lookup
-    const communityInfo = await getCommunityInfo(user, 'private');
-    const { community, isBanned } = communityInfo;
-
-    if (!community) {
-      throw new Error('Default community not found');
-    }
+  try {
+    const state: EnterWizardState = {
+      type,
+      user,
+    };
+    if (user.default_community_id) {
+      const communityInfo = await getCommunityInfo(user, 'private');
+      const { community, isBanned } = communityInfo;
 
-    // Check if user is banned
-    if (isBanned) {
-      return await messages.bannedUserErrorMessage(ctx, user);
-    }
+      if (!community) {
+        return await deletedCommunityMessage(ctx);
+      }
 
-    state.community = community;
-    state.currencies = community.currencies;
-    if (community.currencies.length === 1) {
-      state.currency = community.currencies[0];
+      if (isBanned) {
+        return await messages.bannedUserErrorMessage(ctx, user);
+      }
+
+      state.community = community;
+      state.currencies = community.currencies;
+      if (community.currencies.length === 1) {
+        state.currency = community.currencies[0];
+      }
     }
-  }
 
-  await ctx.scene.enter(Scenes.CREATE_ORDER, state);
+    await ctx.scene.enter(Scenes.CREATE_ORDER, state);
+  } catch (error) {
+    logger.error(error);
+  }
 }
 
 const isMaxPending = async (user: UserDocument) => {
diff --git a/bot/modules/orders/messages.ts b/bot/modules/orders/messages.ts
index db849102..d8b34b0b 100644
--- a/bot/modules/orders/messages.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/orders/messages.ts
@@ -86,6 +86,8 @@ export const createOrderWizardStatus = (
 
 export const deletedCommunityMessage = async (ctx: MainContext) => {
   try {
+    ctx.user.default_community_id = undefined;
+    await ctx.user.save();
     await ctx.reply(ctx.i18n.t('community_deleted'));
   } catch (error) {
     logger.error(error);
diff --git a/bot/modules/orders/scenes.ts b/bot/modules/orders/scenes.ts
index 1eb6a497..d66823d5 100644
--- a/bot/modules/orders/scenes.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/orders/scenes.ts
@@ -154,7 +154,10 @@ const createOrderSteps = {
     const stateComm = ctx.wizard.state.community;
     const loadedComm =
       !stateComm && user?.default_community_id
-        ? await Community.findById(user.default_community_id)
+        ? await Community.findOne({
+            _id: user.default_community_id,
+            enabled: { $ne: false },
+          })
         : null;
     const community = stateComm ?? loadedComm;
     if (loadedComm) ctx.wizard.state.community = loadedComm;
diff --git a/bot/modules/user/scenes/settings.ts b/bot/modules/user/scenes/settings.ts
index b5645873..9fda679c 100644
--- a/bot/modules/user/scenes/settings.ts
+++ b/bot/modules/user/scenes/settings.ts
@@ -26,9 +26,13 @@ function make() {
       lightning_address: '',
     };
     if (user.default_community_id) {
-      const community = await Community.findById(user.default_community_id);
-      if (community == null) throw new Error('community not found');
-      data.community = community.group;
+      const community = await Community.findOne({
+        _id: user.default_community_id,
+        enabled: { $ne: false },
+      });
+      if (community != null) {
+        data.community = community.group;
+      }
     }
     if (user.nostr_public_key) {
       data.npub = NostrLib.encodeNpub(user.nostr_public_key);
diff --git a/locales/de.yaml b/locales/de.yaml
index 07e691ab..bdab9ad6 100644
--- a/locales/de.yaml
+++ b/locales/de.yaml
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ bot_kicked: Bot was kicked from chat, must be member and admin
 chat_not_found: Chat not found, are you sure you added the bot to the group/channel?
 not_member: You are not member of that chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: The chat was upgraded to 'supergroup' and the Id has changed, check the chat Id again
-community_deleted: Diese Community wurde aufgrund von Inaktivität gelöscht, ich habe dich davon getrennt, versuche die Bestellung erneut zu erstellen
+community_deleted: Deine Standardgemeinschaft wurde deaktiviert. Ich habe dich davon getrennt. Versuche die Bestellung erneut zu erstellen.
 disput_too_soon: Sie können einen Streit nicht so früh beginnen, seien Sie geduldig und warten Sie ein paar Minuten, bis Ihre Gegenpartei antwortet
 maintenance: 🚨 Bot in Wartung, bitte versuche es später noch einmal 🚨
 # START modules/nostr
@@ -717,3 +717,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Zahlungsmethoden gespeichert ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Benutzerdefinierte Zahlungsmethode"
 payment_methods_reset: "Zahlungsmethoden entfernt. Benutzer können jetzt beliebige Zahlungsmethoden frei eingeben."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — alle Zahlungsmethoden entfernen und Standardverhalten wiederherstellen\n/exit — ohne Speichern beenden"
+community_disabled_info: "Gemeinschaft: ${communityName}\nGruppe: ${group}\nLöser: ${solvers}\nErsteller: @${creatorUsername}\nDie Gemeinschaft wurde deaktiviert"
+community_enabled_info: "Gemeinschaft: ${communityName}\nGruppe: ${group}\nLöser: ${solvers}\nErsteller: @${creatorUsername}\nDie Gemeinschaft wurde aktiviert"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Ein Administrator hat Ihre Gemeinschaft ${communityName} deaktiviert
+community_enabled_by_admin: Ein Administrator hat Ihre Gemeinschaft ${communityName} wieder aktiviert
+community_already_disabled: Diese Gemeinschaft ist bereits deaktiviert
+community_already_enabled: Diese Gemeinschaft ist bereits aktiv
diff --git a/locales/en.yaml b/locales/en.yaml
index def6f4cd..2f553a94 100644
--- a/locales/en.yaml
+++ b/locales/en.yaml
@@ -577,7 +577,7 @@ bot_kicked: bot was kicked from the chat, it must be a member and admin
 chat_not_found: Chat not found. Are you sure you added the bot to the group/channel?
 not_member: You are not a member of that chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: The chat was upgraded to 'supergroup' and the ID has changed, check the chat ID again
-community_deleted: This community was deleted due to inactivity. I have unlinked you from it, try to create the order again
+community_deleted: Your default community has been disabled. I unlinked you from that community. Try creating your order again.
 dispute_too_soon: You can't start a dispute too soon, be patient and wait a few minutes for your counterparty to reply
 maintenance: 🚨 Bot in maintenance, please try again later 🚨
 
@@ -722,3 +722,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Payment methods saved ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Custom payment method"
 payment_methods_reset: "Payment methods removed. Users can now enter any payment method freely."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — remove all payment methods and restore default behavior\n/exit — exit without saving"
+community_disabled_info: "Community: ${communityName}\nGroup: ${group}\nSolvers: ${solvers}\nCreator: @${creatorUsername}\nThe community was disabled"
+community_enabled_info: "Community: ${communityName}\nGroup: ${group}\nSolvers: ${solvers}\nCreator: @${creatorUsername}\nThe community was enabled"
+community_disabled_by_admin: An administrator has disabled your community ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: An administrator has re-enabled your community ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: This community is already disabled
+community_already_enabled: This community is already enabled
diff --git a/locales/es.yaml b/locales/es.yaml
index 3825ad63..4a09cbef 100644
--- a/locales/es.yaml
+++ b/locales/es.yaml
@@ -572,7 +572,7 @@ bot_kicked: El bot fue pateado del chat, debe ser miembro y administrador
 chat_not_found: Chat no encontrado, ¿Estas segur@ que agregaste al bot al chat?
 not_member: No eres miembro de ese chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: El chat fue actualizado a 'supergrupo' y el Id ha cambiado, consulta el Id del chat nuevamente
-community_deleted: Esta comunidad fue eliminada por inactividad, te he desvinculado de ella, intenta crear la orden nuevamente
+community_deleted: Tu comunidad predeterminada ha sido deshabilitada. Te he desvinculado de ella. Intenta crear la orden nuevamente.
 dispute_too_soon: No puedes iniciar una disputa tan pronto, ten paciencia y espera unos minutos a que tu contraparte responda
 maintenance: 🚨 Bot en mantenimiento, inténtalo de nuevo más tarde 🚨
 
@@ -719,3 +719,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Métodos de pago guardados ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Método de pago personalizado"
 payment_methods_reset: "Métodos de pago eliminados. Los usuarios ahora pueden ingresar cualquier método de pago libremente."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — eliminar todos los métodos de pago y restaurar el comportamiento predeterminado\n/exit — salir sin guardar"
+community_disabled_info: "Comunidad: ${communityName}\nGrupo: ${group}\nSolvers: ${solvers}\nCreador: @${creatorUsername}\nLa comunidad fue deshabilitada"
+community_enabled_info: "Comunidad: ${communityName}\nGrupo: ${group}\nSolvers: ${solvers}\nCreador: @${creatorUsername}\nLa comunidad fue habilitada"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Un administrador ha deshabilitado tu comunidad ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: Un administrador ha reactivado tu comunidad ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: Esta comunidad ya está deshabilitada
+community_already_enabled: Esta comunidad ya está habilitada
diff --git a/locales/fa.yaml b/locales/fa.yaml
index 463206de..e2d89ddc 100644
--- a/locales/fa.yaml
+++ b/locales/fa.yaml
@@ -656,7 +656,7 @@ bot_kicked: ربات از گروه بیرون انداخته شده است، ب
 chat_not_found: گروه یافت نشد. مطمئن هستید که ربات را به گروه/کانال اضافه کرده‌اید؟
 not_member: شما عضو آن گروه نیستید.
 upgraded_to_supergroup: این گروه به «ابرگروه» ارتقا داده شده و شناسه‌اش تغییر پیدا کرده است؛ شناسه گروه را دوباره بررسی کنید.
-community_deleted: این اجتماع، به دلیل عدم فعالیت، حذف شده است. من اتصال شما به آن را قطع کردم، ایجاد سفارش را دوباره امتحان کنید.
+community_deleted: جامعه پیش‌فرض شما غیرفعال شده است. من اتصال شما به آن را قطع کردم. ایجاد سفارش را دوباره امتحان کنید.
 dispute_too_soon: شما نمی‌توانید اینقدر زود یک مشاجره ثبت کنید، صبور باشید و چند دقیقه منتظر پاسخ طرف مقابلتان بمانید.
 maintenance: 🚨 ربات در دست تعمیر است، لطفاً بعداً دوباره امتحان کنید. 🚨
 # START modules/community
@@ -816,3 +816,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "روش‌های پرداخت ذخیره شد ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ روش پرداخت سفارشی"
 payment_methods_reset: "روش‌های پرداخت حذف شدند. کاربران اکنون می‌توانند هر روش پرداختی را آزادانه وارد کنند."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — حذف همه روش‌های پرداخت و بازگرداندن رفتار پیش‌فرض\n/exit — خروج بدون ذخیره"
+community_disabled_info: "جامعه: ${communityName}\nگروه: ${group}\nحل‌کنندگان: ${solvers}\nسازنده: @${creatorUsername}\nجامعه غیرفعال شد"
+community_enabled_info: "جامعه: ${communityName}\nگروه: ${group}\nحل‌کنندگان: ${solvers}\nسازنده: @${creatorUsername}\nجامعه فعال شد"
+community_disabled_by_admin: یک مدیر جامعه شما ${communityName} را غیرفعال کرد
+community_enabled_by_admin: یک مدیر جامعه شما ${communityName} را مجدداً فعال کرد
+community_already_disabled: این جامعه از قبل غیرفعال است
+community_already_enabled: این جامعه از قبل فعال است
diff --git a/locales/fr.yaml b/locales/fr.yaml
index e96d3e0b..f1ca15d6 100644
--- a/locales/fr.yaml
+++ b/locales/fr.yaml
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ bot_kicked: le bot a été expulsé du chat, il doit être membre et administrat
 chat_not_found: Chat introuvable. Êtes-vous sûr d'avoir ajouté le bot au groupe/canal ?
 not_member: Vous n'êtes pas membre de ce chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: Le chat a été transformé en "supergroupe" et l'identifiant a changé. Vérifiez à nouveau l'identifiant du chat.
-community_deleted: Cette communauté a été supprimée pour cause d'inactivité. Je vous en ai dissocié, essayez de créer l'offre à nouveau.
+community_deleted: Votre communauté par défaut a été désactivée. Je vous en ai dissocié. Essayez de créer l'offre à nouveau.
 dispute_too_soon: Vous ne pouvez pas lancer un litige trop tôt, soyez patient et attendez quelques minutes pour que votre contrepartie vous réponde.
 maintenance: 🚨 Bot en maintenance, veuillez réessayer plus tard 🚨
 
@@ -716,3 +716,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Méthodes de paiement enregistrées ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Méthode de paiement personnalisée"
 payment_methods_reset: "Méthodes de paiement supprimées. Les utilisateurs peuvent désormais saisir n'importe quelle méthode de paiement librement."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — supprimer toutes les méthodes de paiement et restaurer le comportement par défaut\n/exit — quitter sans enregistrer"
+community_disabled_info: "Communauté: ${communityName}\nGroupe: ${group}\nSolveurs: ${solvers}\nCréateur: @${creatorUsername}\nLa communauté a été désactivée"
+community_enabled_info: "Communauté: ${communityName}\nGroupe: ${group}\nSolveurs: ${solvers}\nCréateur: @${creatorUsername}\nLa communauté a été activée"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Un administrateur a désactivé votre communauté ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: Un administrateur a réactivé votre communauté ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: Cette communauté est déjà désactivée
+community_already_enabled: Cette communauté est déjà active
diff --git a/locales/it.yaml b/locales/it.yaml
index 54aae511..3e822ef3 100644
--- a/locales/it.yaml
+++ b/locales/it.yaml
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ bot_kicked: Bot was kicked from chat, must be member and admin
 chat_not_found: Chat not found, are you sure you added the bot to the group/channel?
 not_member: You are not member of that chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: The chat was upgraded to 'supergroup' and the Id has changed, check the chat Id again
-community_deleted: questa community è stata eliminata per inattività, ti ho scollegato da essa, prova a creare di nuovo l'ordine
+community_deleted: La tua comunità predefinita è stata disabilitata. Ti ho scollegato da essa. Prova a creare di nuovo l'ordine.
 dispute_too_soon: Non puoi avviare una controversia così presto, sii paziente e attendi qualche minuto affinché la tua controparte risponda
 maintenance: 🚨 Bot in manutenzione, riprova più tardi 🚨
 # START modules/nostr
@@ -714,3 +714,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Metodi di pagamento salvati ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Metodo di pagamento personalizzato"
 payment_methods_reset: "Metodi di pagamento rimossi. Gli utenti possono ora inserire qualsiasi metodo di pagamento liberamente."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — rimuovere tutti i metodi di pagamento e ripristinare il comportamento predefinito\n/exit — uscire senza salvare"
+community_disabled_info: "Comunità: ${communityName}\nGruppo: ${group}\nRisolutori: ${solvers}\nCreatore: @${creatorUsername}\nLa comunità è stata disabilitata"
+community_enabled_info: "Comunità: ${communityName}\nGruppo: ${group}\nRisolutori: ${solvers}\nCreatore: @${creatorUsername}\nLa comunità è stata abilitata"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Un amministratore ha disabilitato la tua comunità ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: Un amministratore ha riattivato la tua comunità ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: Questa comunità è già disabilitata
+community_already_enabled: Questa comunità è già attiva
diff --git a/locales/ko.yaml b/locales/ko.yaml
index 8880aa1d..16e1be6d 100644
--- a/locales/ko.yaml
+++ b/locales/ko.yaml
@@ -568,7 +568,7 @@ bot_kicked: 봇이 채팅에서 쫓겨났습니다. 멤버 혹은 관리자여
 chat_not_found: 대화를 찾을 수 없습니다. 봇을 그룹이나 채널에 추가했는지 확인해주세요.
 not_member: 당신은 해당 대화의 멤버가 아닙니다.
 upgraded_to_supergroup: 해당 대화는 '슈퍼그룹'으로 승격되었습니다. ID가 바뀌었거나 잘못되지 않았는지 확인해 주세요.
-community_deleted: 이 커뮤니티는 활동이 없는 관계로 삭제되었습니다. 당신은 해당 커뮤니티에서 연결이 해제되었습니다. 주문을 다시 생성해보세요.
+community_deleted: 기본 커뮤니티가 비활성화되었습니다. 해당 커뮤니티에서 연결을 해제했습니다. 주문을 다시 생성해보세요.
 dispute_too_soon: 이렇게 빨리 분쟁 해소 절차를 시작할 수 없습니다. 거래 상대방이 응답할 때까지 몇 분만 더 기다려 주세요.
 maintenance: 🚨 봇이 정비 중에 있습니다. 잠시 후 다시 시도해 주세요. 🚨
 
@@ -714,3 +714,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "결제 방법이 저장되었습니다 ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ 사용자 지정 결제 방법"
 payment_methods_reset: "결제 방법이 삭제되었습니다. 이제 사용자는 어떤 결제 방법이든 자유롭게 입력할 수 있습니다."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — 모든 결제 방법을 삭제하고 기본 동작을 복원합니다\n/exit — 저장하지 않고 종료"
+community_disabled_info: "커뮤니티: ${communityName}\n그룹: ${group}\n해결사: ${solvers}\n생성자: @${creatorUsername}\n커뮤니티가 비활성화되었습니다"
+community_enabled_info: "커뮤니티: ${communityName}\n그룹: ${group}\n해결사: ${solvers}\n생성자: @${creatorUsername}\n커뮤니티가 활성화되었습니다"
+community_disabled_by_admin: 관리자가 귀하의 커뮤니티 ${communityName}을 비활성화했습니다
+community_enabled_by_admin: 관리자가 귀하의 커뮤니티 ${communityName}을 다시 활성화했습니다
+community_already_disabled: 이 커뮤니티는 이미 비활성화되어 있습니다
+community_already_enabled: 이 커뮤니티는 이미 활성화되어 있습니다
diff --git a/locales/pt.yaml b/locales/pt.yaml
index 7cfdebc2..47a9af56 100644
--- a/locales/pt.yaml
+++ b/locales/pt.yaml
@@ -570,7 +570,7 @@ bot_kicked: Bot was kicked from chat, must be member and admin
 chat_not_found: Chat not found, are you sure you added the bot to the group/channel?
 not_member: You are not member of that chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: The chat was upgraded to 'supergroup' and the Id has changed, check the chat Id again
-community_deleted: Esta comunidade foi deletada por inatividade, desvinculei você dela, tente criar o pedido novamente
+community_deleted: Sua comunidade padrão foi desabilitada. Desvincuei você dela. Tente criar o pedido novamente.
 dispute_too_soon: Você não pode iniciar uma disputa tão cedo, seja paciente e aguarde alguns minutos para que sua contraparte responda
 maintenance: 🚨 Bot em manutenção, tente novamente mais tarde 🚨
 # START modules/nostr
@@ -716,3 +716,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Métodos de pagamento salvos ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Método de pagamento personalizado"
 payment_methods_reset: "Métodos de pagamento removidos. Os usuários agora podem inserir qualquer método de pagamento livremente."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — remover todos os métodos de pagamento e restaurar o comportamento padrão\n/exit — sair sem salvar"
+community_disabled_info: "Comunidade: ${communityName}\nGrupo: ${group}\nSolvers: ${solvers}\nCriador: @${creatorUsername}\nA comunidade foi desabilitada"
+community_enabled_info: "Comunidade: ${communityName}\nGrupo: ${group}\nSolvers: ${solvers}\nCriador: @${creatorUsername}\nA comunidade foi habilitada"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Um administrador desabilitou sua comunidade ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: Um administrador reativou sua comunidade ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: Esta comunidade já está desabilitada
+community_already_enabled: Esta comunidade já está habilitada
diff --git a/locales/ru.yaml b/locales/ru.yaml
index 09956b27..21093445 100644
--- a/locales/ru.yaml
+++ b/locales/ru.yaml
@@ -571,7 +571,7 @@ bot_kicked: Bot was kicked from chat, must be member and admin
 chat_not_found: Chat not found, are you sure you added the bot to the group/channel?
 not_member: You are not member of that chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: The chat was upgraded to 'supergroup' and the Id has changed, check the chat Id again
-community_deleted: Это сообщество было удалено из-за неактивности, я отвязал вас от него, попробуйте создать заказ заново
+community_deleted: Ваше сообщество по умолчанию было отключено. Я отвязал вас от него. Попробуйте создать заказ заново.
 dispute_too_soon: Нельзя начинать диспут так скоро, наберитесь терпения и подождите несколько минут, пока ответит ваш контрагент
 maintenance: 🚨 Бот находится на обслуживании, повторите попытку позже 🚨
 # START modules/nostr
@@ -717,3 +717,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Способы оплаты сохранены ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Пользовательский способ оплаты"
 payment_methods_reset: "Способы оплаты удалены. Пользователи теперь могут свободно вводить любой способ оплаты."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — удалить все способы оплаты и восстановить поведение по умолчанию\n/exit — выйти без сохранения"
+community_disabled_info: "Сообщество: ${communityName}\nГруппа: ${group}\nРешатели: ${solvers}\nСоздатель: @${creatorUsername}\nСообщество было отключено"
+community_enabled_info: "Сообщество: ${communityName}\nГруппа: ${group}\nРешатели: ${solvers}\nСоздатель: @${creatorUsername}\nСообщество было активировано"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Администратор отключил ваше сообщество ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: Администратор повторно активировал ваше сообщество ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: Это сообщество уже отключено
+community_already_enabled: Это сообщество уже активно
diff --git a/locales/uk.yaml b/locales/uk.yaml
index 1176d9e4..fa79e4b5 100644
--- a/locales/uk.yaml
+++ b/locales/uk.yaml
@@ -567,7 +567,7 @@ bot_kicked: Bot was kicked from chat, must be member and admin
 chat_not_found: Chat not found, are you sure you added the bot to the group/channel?
 not_member: You are not member of that chat
 upgraded_to_supergroup: The chat was upgraded to 'supergroup' and the Id has changed, check the chat Id again
-community_deleted: Ця спільнота була видалена через бездіяльність, я від’єднав вас від неї, спробуйте створити замовлення знову
+community_deleted: Вашу спільноту за замовчуванням було вимкнено. Я від’єднав вас від неї. Спробуйте створити замовлення знову.
 dispute_too_soon: Ви не можете розпочати диспут так рано, наберіться терпіння та зачекайте кілька хвилин, поки ваш контрагент відповість
 maintenance: 🚨 Бот виконує технічне обслуговування, спробуйте пізніше 🚨
 # START modules/nostr
@@ -713,3 +713,9 @@ payment_methods_saved: "Способи оплати збережено ✅"
 custom_payment_method: "✍️ Власний спосіб оплати"
 payment_methods_reset: "Способи оплати видалено. Користувачі тепер можуть вільно вводити будь-який спосіб оплати."
 payment_methods_wizard_commands: "/reset — видалити всі способи оплати та відновити поведінку за замовчуванням\n/exit — вийти без збереження"
+community_disabled_info: "Спільнота: ${communityName}\nГрупа: ${group}\nВирішувачі: ${solvers}\nСтворив: @${creatorUsername}\nСпільноту було вимкнено"
+community_enabled_info: "Спільнота: ${communityName}\nГрупа: ${group}\nВирішувачі: ${solvers}\nСтворив: @${creatorUsername}\nСпільноту було увімкнено"
+community_disabled_by_admin: Адміністратор вимкнув вашу спільноту ${communityName}
+community_enabled_by_admin: Адміністратор повторно увімкнув вашу спільноту ${communityName}
+community_already_disabled: Цю спільноту вже вимкнено
+community_already_enabled: Ця спільнота вже активна
diff --git a/models/community.ts b/models/community.ts
index 0434174e..9e1d2640 100644
--- a/models/community.ts
+++ b/models/community.ts
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ export interface ICommunity extends Document {
   solvers: Types.DocumentArray<IUsernameId>;
   banned_users: Types.DocumentArray<IUsernameId>;
   public: boolean;
+  enabled: boolean;
   currencies: Array<string>;
   payment_methods: Array<string>;
   created_at: Date;
@@ -78,6 +79,7 @@ const CommunitySchema = new Schema<ICommunity>({
   solvers: [usernameIdSchema], // users that are dispute solvers
   banned_users: [usernameIdSchema], // users that are banned from the community
   public: { type: Boolean, default: true },
+  enabled: { type: Boolean, default: true },
   currencies: {
     type: [String],
     required: true,
diff --git a/util/communityHelper.ts b/util/communityHelper.ts
index 76a18e4c..1d3cfd92 100644
--- a/util/communityHelper.ts
+++ b/util/communityHelper.ts
@@ -27,20 +27,29 @@ export const getCommunityInfo = async (
     if (chatType !== 'private' && chat?.username) {
       // Group chat - find community by group name
       const regex = new RegExp(`^@${chat.username}$`, 'i');
-      community = await Community.findOne({ group: regex });
+      community = await Community.findOne({
+        group: regex,
+        enabled: { $ne: false },
+      });
       if (community) {
         communityId = community._id;
       }
     } else if (user.default_community_id) {
       // Private chat with default community
       communityId = user.default_community_id;
-      community = await Community.findById(communityId);
+      const foundCommunity = await Community.findById(communityId);
 
-      // If community not found, clear the user's default
-      if (!community) {
+      if (!foundCommunity) {
+        // Community was deleted - clear user's preference
         user.default_community_id = undefined;
         await user.save();
         communityId = undefined;
+      } else if (foundCommunity.enabled !== false) {
+        // Community exists and is enabled
+        community = foundCommunity;
+      } else {
+        // Community exists but is disabled - preserve preference for when it's re-enabled
+        communityId = undefined;
       }
     }