Member states of the european union eu and other countries have been assigned a two letter country code, always written in capital letters, and often used as an abbreviation in statistical analyses, tables, figures or maps the protocol order in which countries are often listed is based on the alphabetical list of countries in their national language for eu and efta member states and for. The current version was published in december 2019 by selecting a country or territory, the system displays the entire unlocode code list of the country or territory the list of country and territory names official short name in english as in iso 3166 appears in alphabetical order, with the. The ham radio call sign is the most often used ham radio code by ham radio operators when communicating with other amateur radio operators in the world. Iso 31661 alpha 2 two letter country codes which are the most widely used of the three, and used most prominently for the internets country code toplevel domains with a few exceptions. It allows you to download the most recent, official lists of country codes andor subdivisions not to mention formerly used codes in one convenient location. They are the most widely used of the country codes published by iso the others being alpha3 and numeric, and are used most. Country codes, digraphs, countries, iso 3166, internet domain names, afganistan albania algeria. Country code list country iso country codes country code afghanistan af afg 93 albania al alb 355 algeria dz dza 2 american samoa as asm 1 684 andorra ad and 376 angola ao ago 244 anguilla ai aia 1 264 antarctica aq ata 672, 64 antigua and barbuda ag atg 1 268. Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions. Country code registrant code year of reference designation code qz s1z 20 01234 the dummy registrant code s1z is used in this document but you should use your own code listed on your account. Iso 31661 alpha3 three letter country codes which may allow a better visual association between the codes and the country names than the 31661 alpha 2 codes. This entry about 2 letter country codes has been published under the terms of the creative commons attribution 3. Iso 31661 alpha 2 codes are two letter country codes defined in iso 31661, part of the iso 3166 standard published by the international organization for standardization iso, to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas of geographical interest. Alphabetical listing of countries by 2 letter codes.
The list shows 3 letter location identifier codes predominantly for airports and some cities as well. K country names and twoletter codes k annex k includes a list of short names and twoletter codes accepted for use in indicating states, other entities and intergovernmental organizations and their offices in documents relating to international applications under the. Iata codes are an integral part of the travel industry and essential for the identification of an airline, its destinations and its traffic documents. As you will see, there are many more ham radio codes with special purposes. Twoletter country codes are used to represent countries and states as a code of two letters. Country names and codes use the following country names and codes when you work with the country fields through zuora apis. Avoid confusion when referring to countries and their subdivisions with this.
Iso 6393 extends the iso 639 2 alpha3 codes with an. Coral sea islands are australian external territories. Foreign country code listing for modernized efile mef. The twoletter iso code should be used iso 3166 alpha2, except for. Find out the 2 letter code of an airline or identify to which airline a 2 letter code corresponds. This document may qualify as a guidance document as s. This airline and location code search engine provides an official source for codes assigned by iata. The iso 3166 country codes collection establishes a universally applicable code for the representation of the names of principal administrative divisions of countries and territories and is intended for use in any application requiring the expression of current country names in coded form. To tonga kingdom of tonga principal island is tongatapu tp obsolete see tl territory obsolete see tl territory. The two letter country code country abbreviation iso31661 alpha 2. K country names and twoletter codes k annex k includes a list of short names and twoletter codes accepted for use in indicating states, other entities and intergovernmental organizations and their offices in documents relating to international applications under the pct.
Two letter country code mapping, grouped by continentregion. This reference provides a list of standard country names, country names used in zuora, and their associated iso alpha 2 and alpha3 codes. Iso country codes for selected countries citing medicine. Review a listing of foreign country codes for those who participate in irs modernized efile mef. Find out the 3 letter code of a location airport, city or identify which airport or city uses a particular code. The 2 letter codes shown below are supplied by the iso international organization for. Iso standard country codes country codes country code afghanistan af aland islands ax albania al algeria dz american samoa us as andorra ad angola ao anguilla uk ai antarctica aq antigua and barbuda ag argentina ar armenia am aruba aw australia au austria at azerbaijan az bahamas bs bahrain bh bangladesh bd barbados bb belarus by.
The iso designates each country and most dependent areas, a two digit letter combination iso alpha 2, three digital letter combination iso alpha3 and a numerical country code. Code country name comment uz uzbekistan nh vanuatu ve venezuela vm vietnam vq virgin islands wq wake island wf wallis and futuna wi western sahara ym yemen aden. Country codes the lists below are based upon international standard iso31661993. The international air transport associations iata location identifier is a unique 3 letter code also commonly known as iata code used in aviation and also in logistics to identify an airport. State codes state and country data codes section 1introduction the appropriate code for the state, territorial possession, indian nation, province, or country must be used. Foreign country code listing for modernized e file. Iso 31661 alpha 2 two letter country codes which are also used to create the iso 3166 2 country subdivision codes and the internet country code toplevel domains. Twoletter country codes are used to represent countries and states often both widely recognized and not as a code of two letters iso 31661 alpha 2 is the main set of twoletter country codes that is currently used. Internet country codes alphabetical listing by countries. Bangladesh barbados belarus belgium belize benin bhutan.
The first two are allocated to you by the us national isrc agency. This standard set of codes is a part of iso 31661, which also maintains a list of three letter codes for countries iso 31661 alpha3. The iso country codes are internationally recognized codes that designate every country and most of the dependent areas a two letter combination or a three letter combination. Bolivia bosnia and herzegovina botswana brazil brunei. The country codes can be represented either as a twoletter code alpha2 which.
Iso 639 2 has three letter alpha3 codes for 485 languages. Iso 6391 consists of 185 two letter alpha 2 codes used to identify the worlds major languages. Country code country name comment ch china kt christmas island. Pct contracting states and twoletter codes 153 on 1 april 2020 1 extension of european patent possible. Country codes country codes list international country. The list below allows obtaining the unlocode code list 2019 2 for each country or territory.
These codes are used throughout the it industry by computer systems and software to ease the identification of country names. Interinstitutional style guide eu27 and candidate countries. Language codes iso 639 2 alpha3 codes arranged alphabetically by english name of language countries of the world timelines of history world countries ak lz country and regional map sites from university of texas. The alphabetic country codes were first included in iso 3166 in 1974, and the numeric country codes were first included in 1981. Country codes digraphs countries iso 3166 internet domain names afganistan albania algeria andora angola antigua and barbuda argentina armenia austalia austria azerbaijan the bahamas bahrain bangladesh barbados belarus belgium belize benin bhutan bolivia bosnia and herzegovina botswana brazil brunei bulgaria burkina faso burundi cambodia cameroon canada cape verde central african. It bases its list of country names and abbreviations on the list of names published by the united nations. Qz s1z 20 01234 international standard recording code. The 2 letter codes shown below are supplied by the iso international organization for standardization. Iso 3166 country codes collection iso 31661, iso 3166 2 and iso 31663. September 11, 2019this document provides the message formats and technical specifications necessary to electronically transmit data to cbps automated systems. List of country codes by alpha2, alpha3 code iso 3166. Foreign country code listing for modernized efile mef for tax years 2009, 2010, and 2011. Iso standard country codes cybersource developer center.
Unlocode code list by country and territory trade unece. Pct contracting states and twoletter codes 153 on 1. Consists of four parts, with more parts work in progress. Tl timorleste timorleste includes the exclave of oecussi tm turkmenistan turkmenistan. The order of protocol for the member states is alphabetical, based on the original written form of the short name of each country. The country code is in use for example for the two letter suffixes such as. They are also fundamental to the smooth running of hundreds of electronic applications which have been built around these coding systems for. Ad andorra ae united arab emirates af afghanistan al albania ag antigua and barbuda am armenia at austria ar argentina au australia az azerbaijan ba bosnia and herzegovina bb barbados be belgium bf burkina faso bg bulgaria bj benin. The collection contains the codes from parts 1, 2 and 3 of iso 3166 in 3 different formats.
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