INTERNATIONAL RADIO AMATEUR PREFIXES
The following prefixes are listed in alphabetical
order for convenience in identifying the country when
DX calls are heard.
AA-AL United States of America
AP-AS Pakistan
A2 Botswana
A3 Tonga
A4 Oman
A5 Bhutan
A6 United Arab Emirates
A7 Qatar
A9 Bahrain
BV Taiwan
BV9P Pratas
BY,BT China
CA,CE Chile
CE9AA,AM Chilean Antarctica,Tierra de
O'Higgins,Palmer Peninsula,
Graham Land
CE9,LU,VP8,HF0,4K1, South Shetland Is
CE0 Easter Is
CE0 San Felix Is
CE0Z Juan Fernandez Is
CM,CO Cuba
CN Morocco
CP Bolivia
CT Portugal
CT3 Madeira Is
CU Azores Is
CV-CX Uruguay
CY0 St. Paul Is (Canada)
CY0 Sable Is (Canada)
C2 Nauru
C3 Andorra
C5 The Gambia
C6 Bahamas
C8,C9 Mozambique
DA-DL Germany
DU-DZ Philippines
D2,D3 Angola
D4 Cape Verde
D6 Comoros
EA-EH Spain
EA6 Balearic Is
EA8-EH8 Canary Is
EA9-EH9 Ceuta & Melilla
EI,EJ Ireland
EJ0 Aran Is
EK Armenia
EL Liberia
EM-EO Ukraine
EP,EQ Iran
ER Moldova
ES Estonia
ET Ethiopia
EU-EW Belarus
EX Kyrgyzstan
EY Tajikistan
EZ Turkmenistan
E3 Eritrea
F France
FG Guadeloupe
FH Mayotte
FJ St Barthelemy
FK New Caledonia
FM Martinique
FO Austral Is
FO French Polynesia,Clipperton Is
FO Marquesas Is
FP St Pierre & Miquelon
FR Reunion Is
FR/E Europa Is
FR/G Glorioso Is
FR/J Juan de Nova Is
FR/T Tromelin Is
FS St Martin Is
FT8W Crozet Is
FT8X Kerguelan Is
FT8Y French Antarctica
FT8Z Amsterdam & St Paul Is
FW Wallis & Futuna Is
FY French Guiana
G,GX England
GD,GT Isle of Man
GI,GN Northern Ireland
GJ,GH Jersey
GS,GM Scotland
GP,GU Bailiwick of Guernsey
GW,GC Wales
HA,HG Hungary
HB Switzerland
HB0 Liechtenstein
HD Ecuador
HD8 Galapagos Is
HH Haiti
HI Dominican Republic
HJ,HK Colombia
HK0 Bajo Nuevo,Malpelo,San
Andres,Providencia Is
HL South Korea
HO,HP Panama
HQ,HR Honduras
HS Thailand
HU El Salvador
HV Vatican City
HZ Saudi Arabia
H4 Solomon Is
H40 Temotu Province
I Italy
IA Tuscan Archipelago
IC Capri & Ischia Is
IG Lampedusa Is
IH Pantelleria Is
IM Maddelena Is
IM0-IS0 Sardinia
IT Sicily
JA-JS Japan
JD1 Ogasawara Is
JD1 Minami-Tori-Shima
JT-JV Mongolia
JW Svalbard Is
JX Jan Mayen Is
JY Jordan
J2 Djibouti
J3 Grenada
J5 Guinea-Bissau
J6 St Lucia
J7 Dominica
J8 St Vincent & Dependencies
K United States of America
KA U.S.Personnel in Japan
KC4 U.S.Antarctica
KC6,T8 Palau
KG4 Guantanamo Bay
KH1 Baker & Howland Is
KH2 Guam
KH3 Johnston Is
KH4 Midway Is
KH5 Jarvis & Palmyra Is
KH5K Kingman Reef
KH6 Hawaii
KH7 Kure Is
KH8 American Samoa
KH9 Wake Is
KH0 Mariana Is
KL7 Alaska
KP1 Navassa Is
KP2 Virgin Is
KP4 Puerto Rico
KP5 Desecheo Is
LA-LN Norway
LO-LW Argentina
LU Argentine Antarctica
LX Luxembourg
LY Lithuania
LZ Bulgaria
N United States of America
OA-OC Peru
OD Lebanon
OE Austria
OF-OI Finland
OH0 Aland Is
OJ0 Market Reef
OK-OL Czech Republic
OM Slovak Republic
ON-OT Belgium
OX Greenland
OZ Denmark
OY Faroes
PA-PI Netherlands
PJ Netherlands Antilles
PP-PY Brazil
PP0-PY0 Fernando de Noronha Is
PP0-PY0 St Peter & St Paul Rocks
PP0-PY0 Trindade & Martim Vaz Is
PZ Surinam
P2 Papua New Guinea
P4 Aruba
RA-RZ Russia
SA-SM Sweden
SN-SR Poland
ST Sudan
ST0 Southern Sudan
SU Egypt
SV-SZ Greece
SV5 Dodecanese Is
SV9 Crete
S2 Bangladesh
S5 Slovenia
S6 Singapore
S7 Seychelles
S9 Sao Tome & Principe
S0 Western Sahara
TA-TC Turkey
TD,TG Guatemala
TF Iceland
TI,TE Costa Rica
TI9 Cocos Is
TJ Cameroon
TK Corsica (France)
TL Central African Republic
TN Congo
TR Gabon
TT Chad
TU Ivory Coast
TY Benin
TZ Mali
T2 Tuvalu
T3 Kiribati
T5 Somalia
T6 Afghanistan
T7 San Marino
T9 Bosnia & Herzegovina
UA-UI Russia
VE,VO,VY Canada
VK Australia
VK7 Tasmania
VK9C Cocos (Keeling) Is
VK9L Lord Howe Is
VK9M Mellish Reef
VK9N Norfolk Is
VK9W Willis Is
VK9X Christmas Is
VK0 Heard Is, Australian Antarctica
VK0 Macquarie Is
VO1 Newfoundland (Canada)
VO2 Labrador (Canada)
VP2E Anguilla
VP2M Montserrat
VP5 Turks & Caicos Is
VP8 Falkland,S.Georgia,S.Orkney,
S.Sandwich,S.Sheltand,Graham Land
VP9 Bermuda Is
VQ9 Chagos Archipelago
VR2,VS6 Hong Kong
VR6 Pitcairn Is
VU India
VU Andaman & Nicobar Is
VU Laccadive Is
VY1 Yukon Territory (Canada)
V2 Antigua & Barbuda
V3 Belize
V4 St Kitts & Nevis
V5 Namibia
V6 Micronesia
V7 Marshall Is
V8 Brunei
W United States of America
XA-XI Mexico
XA4-XI4 Revilla Gigedo Is
XT Burkina Faso
XU Cambodia
XV Viet Nam
XW Laos
XX9 Macao
XY,XZ Myanmar
YA Afghanistan
YB-YH Indonesia
YI Iraq
YJ Vanuatu
YK Syria
YL Latvia
YN Nicaragua
YO-YR Romania
YS El Salvador
YT,YU,YZ Yugoslavia
YV-YY Venezuela
YV0 Aves Is
Y2-Y9 Germany
ZA Albania
ZB2 Gibraltar
ZC4 Cyprus (Br. Forces)
ZD7 St Helena Is
ZD8 Ascension Is
ZD9 Tristan da Cunha & Gough Is
ZF Cayman Is
ZK1 Cook & Manihiki Is
ZK2 Niue Is
ZK3 Tokelau Is
ZL-ZM New Zealand
ZL7 Chatham Is
ZL8 Kermadec Is
ZL9 Auckland & Campbell Is
ZP Paraguay
ZR-ZU Rep of South Africa
ZS8 Prince Edward & Marion Is
Z2 Zimbabwe
Z3 Macedonia
1A0 Sovereign Military Order of Malta
1S Spratly Is
3A Monaco
3B6 Agalega Is
3B7 St Brandon
3B8 Mauritius Is
3B9 Rodriguez Is
3C Equatorial Guinea
3C0 Pagalu Is
3DA-3DM Swaziland
3DN-3DZ Fiji Is
3D2 Conway Reef
3D2 Rotuma Is
3V Tunisia
3W Vietnam
3X Guinea
3Y Peter I & Bouvet Is
4F Philippines
4J,4K Azerbaijan
4J1,R1MV Malyj Vysotsky Is
4K1 Russian Antarctica
4K2 Franz Josef Land
4N4 Bosnia & Herzegovina
4L Georgia
4P,4S Sri Lanka
4U I.T.U. Geneva
4X,4Z Israel
5A Libya
5B Cyprus
5H,5I Tanzania
5H1 Zanzibar
5L Liberia
5N,5O Nigeria
5R,5S Madagascar
5T Mauritania
5U Niger
5V Togo
5W Western Samoa
5X Uganda
5Y,5Z Kenya
6V,6W Senegal
6Y Jamaica
7J-7N Japan
7O Yemen
7P Lesotho
7Q Malawi
7T-7Y Algeria
7Z Saudi Arabia
8J Japanese Antarctica
8P Barbados
8Q Maldive Is
8R Guyana
9A Croatia
9G Ghana
9H Malta
9H4 Gozo
9I,9J Zambia
9K Kuwait
9L Sierra Leone
9M2,9M4 West Malaysia
9M6 Sabah
9M8 Sarawak
9N Nepal
9Q-9T Zaire
9U Burundi
9V Singapore
9X Rwanda
9Y-9Z Trinidad & Tobago