Common Prefixes of Country Names

PREFIX COUNTRY PREFIX COUNTRY PREFIX COUNTRY
1A0 Sov. Mil. Order of Malta FG Guadeloupe S2 Bangladesh
1S, 9M0 Spratly Is. FH Mayotte S5 Slovenia
3A Monaco FJ, FS Saint Martin S7 Seychelles
3B6, 3B7 Agalega & Brandon Is. FK New Caledonia S9 Sao Tome & Principe
3B8 Mauritius FM, TO Martinique SA-SM, 7S Sweden
3B9 Rodriguez I. FO French Polynesia SN-SR, 3Z Poland
3C Equatorial Guinea FO Clipperton I. ST, ST0 Sudan
3C0 Pagalu I. FP St. Pierre & Miquelon ST0 Southern Sudan
3D2 Fiji Is. FR/T Tromelin I. SU Egypt
3D2 Rotuma I. FR/J, FR/E Juan de Nova & Europa Is. SV/A Mount Athos
3D2 Conway Reef FR Reunion I. SV-SZ, J4 Greece
3DA Swaziland FR/G Glorioso Is. SV5, J45 Dodecanese
3V Tunisia FT-W Crozet Is. SV9, J49 Crete
3W, XV Vietnam FT-X Kerguelen Is. T2 Tuvalu
3X Guinea FT-Z Amsterdam & St. Paul Is. T30 West Kiribati Is.
3Y Bouvet I. FW Wallis & Futuna Is. T31 Central Kiribati Is.
3Y Peter I I. FY French Guiana T32 East Kiribati Is.
4J-4K Azerbaijan G, GX 2E England T33 Banaba I.
4L Georgia GD, GT, 2D Isle of Man T5 Somalia
4S Sri Lanka GI, GN, 2I Northern Ireland T7 San Marino
4U United Nations HQ GJ, GH, 2J Jersey T9 Bosnia-Herzegovina
4U ITU Headquarters GM, GS, 2M Scotland TA-TC, YM Turkey
4X, 4Z Israel GU, GP, 2U Guernsey TF Iceland
5A Libya GW, GC, 2W Wales TG, TD Guatemala
5B, H2 Cyprus H4 Solomon Is. TI, TE Costa Rica
5H, 5I Tanzania HA, HG Hungary TI9 Cocos I.
5N-5O Nigeria HB Switzerland TJ Cameroon
5R-5S Madagascar HB0 Liechtenstein TK Corsica
5T Mauritania HC-HD Ecuador TL Central African Republic
5U Niger HC8-HD8 Galapagos Is. TN Congo
5V Togo HH Haiti TR Gabon
5W Western Samoa HI Dominican Republic TT Chad
5X Uganda HJ-HK Colombia TU Ivory Coast
5Y-5Z Kenya HJ0-HK0 San Andres & Providencia TY Benin
6V-6W Senegal HK0 Malpelo I. TZ Mali
6Y Jamaica HL, DS Korea UJ-UM Uzbekistan
7O Yemen HP Panama UN-UQ Kazakhstan
7P Lesotho HQ-HR Honduras UR-UZ, EM-EO Ukraine
7Q Malawi HS, E2 Thailand V2 Antigua & Barbuda
7X Algeria HV Vatican V3 Belize
8P Barbados HZ, 7Z Saudi Arabia V4 St. Kitts & Nevis
8Q Maldive Is. I Italy V5 Namibia
8R Guyana IS0, IM0 Sardinia V6 Micronesia
9A Croatia J2 Djibouti V7 Marshall Is.
9G Ghana J3 Grenada V8 Brunei
9H Malta J5 Guinea-Bissau VA-VG, VO,
XJ-XO, CF-CK
Canada
9I, 9J Zambia J6 St. Lucia VK, VI, AX Australia
9K Kuwait J7 Dominica VK0 Heard I.
9L Sierra Leone J8 St. Vincent VK0 Macquarie I.
9M2, 9M4 West Malaysia JA-JS, 7J-7N Japan VK9C Cocos (Keeling) Is.
9M6, 9M8 East Malaysia JD1 Minami-Torishima VK9L Lord Howe I.
9N Nepal JD1 Ogasawara VK9M Mellish Reef
9Q-9T Zaire JT-JV Mongolia VK9N Norfolk I.
9U Burundi JW Svalbard VK9W Willis I.
9V, S6 Singapore JX Jan Mayen VK9X Christmas I.
9X Rwanda JY Jordan VP2E Anguilla
9Y-9Z Trinidad & Tobago K, W, N, AA-AK U.S.A. VP2M Montserrat
A2 Botswana KC6 Belau VP2V British Virgin Is.
A3 Tonga KG4 Guantanamo Bay VP5 Turks & Caicos Is.
A4 Oman KH0 Marianas Is. VP8 Falkland Is.
A5 Bhutan KH1 Baker & Howland Is. VP8, LU South Georgia I.
A6 United Arab Emirates KH2 Guam VP8, LU, CE9, 4K1 South Shetland Is.
A7 Qatar KH3 Johnston I. VP8, LU South Orkney Is.
A9 Bahrain KH4 Midway I. VP8, LU South Sandwich Is.
AP-AS Pakistan KH5 Palymra & Jarvis Is. VP9 Bermuda
BV, BO Taiwan KH5K Kingman Reef VQ9 Chagos Is.
BY, BT, BA, BZ China KH6 Hawaii VR6 Pitcairn I.
C2 Nauru KH7 Kure I. VS6 Hong Kong
C3 Andorra KH8 American Samoa VU Andaman & Nicobar Is.
        VU Laccadive Is.
C5 The Gambia KH9 Wake I. VU India
C6 Bahamas KL7 Alaska XA-XI, 4A-4C,
6D-6J
Mexico
C8-C9 Mozambique KP1 Navassa I. XF4 Revilla Gigedo
CE, XQ-XR, 3G Chile KP2 Virgin Is.. XT Burkina Faso
CE0, XQ0 Easter I.     XU Cambodia
CE0, XQ0 Juan Fernandez Is. KP4 Puerto Rico XW Laos
CE0, XQ0 San Felix & Ambrosia Is. KP5 Desecheo I. XX9 Macao
CE9, KC4,
VP8, etc.
Antarctica, etc. LA-LN Norway XY-XZ Myanmar
CM, CO, T4 Cuba LO-LW, L2-L9 Argentina YA Afghanistan
CN Morocco LX Luxembourg YB-YH, 8A-8I Indonesia
CP Bolivia LY Lithuania YI Iraq
CQ-CT Portugal LZ Bulgaria YJ Vanuatu
CT3, CR9, CT9 Madeira Is. OA-OC, 4T Peru YK Syria
CU Azores OD Lebanon    
CV-CX Uruguay OE Austria YL Latvia
CY0 Sable I. OF-OI Finland YN-HT Nicaragua
CY9 St. Paul I. OH0 Anland Is. YO-YR Romania
D2, D3 Angola OJ0 Market Reef YS El Salvador
D4 Cape Verde OK-OL Czech Republic YT-YU, YZ Yugoslavia
D6 Comoros OM Slovak Republic YV-YY, 4M Venezuela
DA-DR Germany ON-OT Belgium YV0, 4M0,
YX0
Aves I.
DU-DZ Philippines OX Greenland Z2 Zimbabwe
E3 Eritrea OY Faroe Is. Z3 Macedonia
EA-EH Spain OZ Denmark ZA Albania
EA6-EH6 Balearic Is. P2 Papua New Guinea ZB2 Gibraltar
EA8-EH8 Canary Is. P4 Aruba ZC4 UK Sov. Base on Cyprus
EA9-EH9 Ceuta & Melilla PA-PI Netherlands ZD7 St. Helena I.
EI-EJ Ireland PJ2, PJ4, PJ9 Netherlands Antilles ZD8 Ascension I.
EK Armenia PJ5-PJ8 St. Maarten, Saba,
St. Eustatius
ZD9 Tristan da Cunha & Gough Is.
EL, 5L Liberia PP-PY, ZV-ZZ Brazil ZF Cayman Is.
EP, 9D Iran PY0, ZY0 St. Peter & St. Paul Rocks ZK1 South Cook Is.
ER Moldova PY0, ZY0 Trindade I. ZK1 North Cook Is.
ES Estonia PY0, ZY0 Fernando de Noronha ZK2 Niue
ET Ethiopia PZ Surinam ZK3 Tokelau Is.
EU-EW Belarus R, UA-UI, (1, 3-7) European Russia ZL-ZM New Zealand
EX Kyrgzstan R, UA-UI, (8, 9, 0) Asiatic Russia ZL7 Chatham Is.
EY Tajikistan R, UA-UI (2) Kaliningrad ZL8 Kermadec Is.
EZ Turkmenistan R1F, 4K2 Franz Josef Land ZL9 Auckland & Campbell Is.
F, TM France R1M Malyj Vysotskij I. ZP Paraguay
    S0 Western Sahara ZR-ZU South Africa
        ZS8 Marion I.

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