Country and region codes

DocsCurrentLast updated: October 18th 2021, @ 3:21:59 pm

The REST APIs support many countries for PayPal account payments if you have a business account.

For general country-specific offerings and limitations, see PayPal Offerings Worldwide and visit your country-specific site.

The PayPal REST APIs support these countries:

Country or region	Country or region code	City	State/Province	Postal code
ALBANIA	`AL`	Required	Optional	Optional
ALGERIA	`DZ`	Required	Optional	Optional
ANDORRA	`AD`	Required	Optional	Optional
ANGOLA	`AO`	Required	Optional	Optional
ANGUILLA	`AI`	Required	Optional	Optional
ANTIGUA & BARBUDA	`AG`	Required	Optional	Optional
ARGENTINA	`AR`	Required	Required	Optional
ARMENIA	`AM`	Required	Optional	Optional
ARUBA	`AW`	Required	Optional	Optional
AUSTRALIA	`AU`	Required	Required	Required
AUSTRIA	`AT`	Required	Not used	Required
AZERBAIJAN	`AZ`	Required	Optional	Optional
BAHAMAS	`BS`	Required	Optional	Optional
BAHRAIN	`BH`	Required	Optional	Optional
BARBADOS	`BB`	Required	Optional	Optional
BELARUS	`BY`	Required	Optional	Required
BELGIUM	`BE`	Required	Not used	Required
BELIZE	`BZ`	Required	Optional	Optional
BENIN	`BJ`	Required	Optional	Optional
BERMUDA	`BM`	Required	Optional	Optional
BHUTAN	`BT`	Required	Not used	Required
BOLIVIA	`BO`	Required	Optional	Optional
BOSNIA & HERZEGOVINA	`BA`	Required	Optional	Optional
BOTSWANA	`BW`	Required	Optional	Optional
BRAZIL	`BR`	Required	Required	Required
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS	`VG`	Required	Optional	Optional
BRUNEI	`BN`	Required	Optional	Required
BULGARIA	`BG`	Required	Not used	Optional
BURKINA FASO	`BF`	Required	Optional	Optional
BURUNDI	`BI`	Required	Optional	Optional
CAMBODIA	`KH`	Required	Not used	Required
CAMEROON	`CM`	Required	Not used	Not used
CANADA	`CA`	Required	Required	Required
CAPE VERDE	`CV`	Required	Optional	Optional
CAYMAN ISLANDS	`KY`	Required	Optional	Optional
CHAD	`TD`	Required	Optional	Optional
CHILE	`CL`	Required	Optional	Optional
CHINA	`C2`	Required	Required	Required
COLOMBIA	`CO`	Required	Optional	Optional
COMOROS	`KM`	Required	Optional	Optional
CONGO - BRAZZAVILLE	`CG`	Required	Optional	Optional
CONGO - KINSHASA	`CD`	Required	Optional	Optional
COOK ISLANDS	`CK`	Required	Optional	Optional
COSTA RICA	`CR`	Required	Required	Optional
CÔTE D’IVOIRE	`CI`	Required	Not used	Optional
CROATIA	`HR`	Required	Not used	Optional
CYPRUS	`CY`	Required	Not used	Optional
CZECH REPUBLIC	`CZ`	Required	Not used	Optional
DENMARK	`DK`	Required	Not used	Required
DJIBOUTI	`DJ`	Required	Optional	Optional
DOMINICA	`DM`	Required	Optional	Optional
DOMINICAN REPUBLIC	`DO`	Required	Required	Required
ECUADOR	`EC`	Required	Not used	Required
EGYPT	`EG`	Required	Optional	Optional
EL SALVADOR	`SV`	Required	Required	Optional
ERITREA	`ER`	Required	Optional	Optional
ESTONIA	`EE`	Required	Required	Optional
ETHIOPIA	`ET`	Required	Optional	Optional
FALKLAND ISLANDS	`FK`	Required	Optional	Optional
FAROE ISLANDS	`FO`	Required	Not used	Optional
FIJI	`FJ`	Required	Optional	Optional
FINLAND	`FI`	Required	Not used	Required
FRANCE	`FR`	Required	Not used	Required
FRENCH GUIANA	`GF`	Required	Not used	Required
FRENCH POLYNESIA	`PF`	Required	Optional	Optional
GABON	`GA`	Required	Optional	Optional
GAMBIA	`GM`	Required	Optional	Optional
GEORGIA	`GE`	Required	Optional	Optional
GERMANY	`DE`	Required	Not used	Required
GIBRALTAR	`GI`	Required	Optional	Optional
GREECE	`GR`	Required	Not used	Required
GREENLAND	`GL`	Required	Not used	Required
GRENADA	`GD`	Required	Optional	Optional
GUADELOUPE	`GP`	Required	Not used	Required
GUATEMALA	`GT`	Required	Optional	Optional
GUINEA	`GN`	Required	Optional	Optional
GUINEA-BISSAU	`GW`	Required	Optional	Optional
GUYANA	`GY`	Required	Optional	Optional
HONDURAS	`HN`	Required	Optional	Optional
HONG KONG SAR CHINA	`HK`	Required	Required	Not used
HUNGARY	`HU`	Required	Not used	Required
ICELAND	`IS`	Required	Not used	Optional
INDIA	`IN`	Required	Required	Required
INDONESIA	`ID`	Required	Required	Required
IRELAND	`IE`	Required	Optional	Optional
ISRAEL	`IL`	Required	Not used	Optional
ITALY	`IT`	Required	Required	Required
JAMAICA	`JM`	Required	Optional	Optional
JAPAN	`JP`	Required	Required	Required
JORDAN	`JO`	Required	Optional	Optional
KAZAKHSTAN	`KZ`	Required	Required	Required
KENYA	`KE`	Required	Optional	Optional
KIRIBATI	`KI`	Required	Optional	Optional
KUWAIT	`KW`	Required	Not used	Required
KYRGYZSTAN	`KG`	Required	Optional	Required
LAOS	`LA`	Required	Not used	Required
LATVIA	`LV`	Required	Not used	Optional
LESOTHO	`LS`	Required	Optional	Optional
LIECHTENSTEIN	`LI`	Required	Optional	Optional
LITHUANIA	`LT`	Required	Not used	Optional
LUXEMBOURG	`LU`	Required	Not used	Required
MACEDONIA	`MK`	Required	Not used	Optional
MADAGASCAR	`MG`	Required	Optional	Optional
MALAWI	`MW`	Required	Optional	Optional
MALAYSIA	`MY`	Required	Required	Required
MALDIVES	`MV`	Required	Not used	Required
MALI	`ML`	Required	Optional	Optional
MALTA	`MT`	Required	Not used	Required
MARSHALL ISLANDS	`MH`	Required	Optional	Optional
MARTINIQUE	`MQ`	Required	Not used	Required
MAURITANIA	`MR`	Required	Optional	Optional
MAURITIUS	`MU`	Required	Optional	Optional
MAYOTTE	`YT`	Required	Not used	Required
MEXICO	`MX`	Required	Required	Required
MICRONESIA	`FM`	Required	Required	Required
MOLDOVA	`MD`	Required	Not used	Optional
MONACO	`MC`	Required	Optional	Optional
MONGOLIA	`MN`	Required	Required	Required
MONTENEGRO	`ME`	Required	Not used	Required
MONTSERRAT	`MS`	Required	Optional	Optional
MOROCCO	`MA`	Required	Not used	Required
MOZAMBIQUE	`MZ`	Required	Optional	Optional
NAMIBIA	`NA`	Required	Optional	Optional
NAURU	`NR`	Required	Optional	Optional
NEPAL	`NP`	Required	Optional	Required
NETHERLANDS	`NL`	Required	Not used	Required
NEW CALEDONIA	`NC`	Required	Optional	Optional
NEW ZEALAND	`NZ`	Required	Not used	Required
NICARAGUA	`NI`	Required	Optional	Optional
NIGER	`NE`	Required	Optional	Optional
NIGERIA	`NG`	Required	Required	Optional
NIUE	`NU`	Required	Optional	Optional
NORFOLK ISLAND	`NF`	Required	Optional	Optional
NORWAY	`NO`	Required	Not used	Required
OMAN	`OM`	Required	Optional	Required
PALAU	`PW`	Required	Optional	Optional
PANAMA	`PA`	Required	Required	Optional
PAPUA NEW GUINEA	`PG`	Required	Optional	Optional
PARAGUAY	`PY`	Required	Not used	Required
PERU	`PE`	Required	Required	Optional
PHILIPPINES	`PH`	Required	Required	Required
PITCAIRN ISLANDS	`PN`	Required	Optional	Optional
POLAND	`PL`	Required	Optional	Required
PORTUGAL	`PT`	Required	Not used	Required
QATAR	`QA`	Required	Not used	Not used
RÉUNION	`RE`	Required	Not used	Required
ROMANIA	`RO`	Required	Not used	Required
RUSSIA	`RU`	Required	Optional	Required
RWANDA	`RW`	Required	Optional	Optional
SAMOA	`WS`	Required	Not used	Optional
SAN MARINO	`SM`	Required	Not used	Required
SÃO TOMÉ & PRÍNCIPE	`ST`	Required	Optional	Optional
SAUDI ARABIA	`SA`	Required	Not used	Optional
SENEGAL	`SN`	Required	Optional	Optional
SERBIA	`RS`	Required	Not used	Optional
SEYCHELLES	`SC`	Required	Optional	Optional
SIERRA LEONE	`SL`	Required	Optional	Optional
SINGAPORE	`SG`	Not used	Not used	Required
SLOVAKIA	`SK`	Required	Not used	Optional
SLOVENIA	`SI`	Required	Not used	Optional
SOLOMON ISLANDS	`SB`	Required	Optional	Optional
SOMALIA	`SO`	Required	Optional	Optional
SOUTH AFRICA	`ZA`	Required	Optional	Required
SOUTH KOREA	`KR`	Required	Optional	Required
SPAIN	`ES`	Required	Required	Required
SRI LANKA	`LK`	Required	Not used	Required
ST. HELENA	`SH`	Required	Optional	Optional
ST. KITTS & NEVIS	`KN`	Required	Optional	Optional
ST. LUCIA	`LC`	Required	Optional	Optional
ST. PIERRE & MIQUELON	`PM`	Required	Optional	Optional
ST. VINCENT & GRENADINES	`VC`	Required	Optional	Optional
SURINAME	`SR`	Required	Optional	Optional
SVALBARD & JAN MAYEN	`SJ`	Required	Optional	Optional
SWAZILAND	`SZ`	Required	Optional	Optional
SWEDEN	`SE`	Required	Not used	Required
SWITZERLAND	`CH`	Required	Optional	Required
TAIWAN	`TW`	Required	Required	Optional
TAJIKISTAN	`TJ`	Required	Optional	Optional
TANZANIA	`TZ`	Required	Optional	Optional
THAILAND	`TH`	Required	Required	Required
TOGO	`TG`	Required	Optional	Optional
TONGA	`TO`	Required	Not used	Not used
TRINIDAD & TOBAGO	`TT`	Required	Not used	Optional
TUNISIA	`TN`	Required	Optional	Optional
TURKMENISTAN	`TM`	Required	Optional	Optional
TURKS & CAICOS ISLANDS	`TC`	Required	Optional	Optional
TUVALU	`TV`	Required	Optional	Optional
UGANDA	`UG`	Required	Optional	Optional
UKRAINE	`UA`	Required	Optional	Required
UNITED ARAB EMIRATES	`AE`	Optional	Required	Not used
UNITED KINGDOM	`GB`	Required	Optional	Required
UNITED STATES	`US`	Required	Required	Required
URUGUAY	`UY`	Required	Required	Required
VANUATU	`VU`	Required	Optional	Optional
VATICAN CITY	`VA`	Required	Not used	Required
VENEZUELA	`VE`	Required	Required	Optional
VIETNAM	`VN`	Required	Required	Optional
WALLIS & FUTUNA	`WF`	Required	Optional	Optional
YEMEN	`YE`	Required	Optional	Optional
ZAMBIA	`ZM`	Required	Optional	Optional
ZIMBABWE	`ZW`	Required	Not used	Not used