This appendix provides the country codes you use when creating your hierarchical certificate ID files. Country codes are optional, but recommended for noninternational firms. Using country codes helps to ensure that your mail addresses are unique
worldwide. Having unique certificate names is important when you want to communicate with external organizations. A full hierarchical name using a country code looks like this:
CN=Andrew Dahl\OU=Consulting\O=L3Comm\C=US
Code | Country | Code | Country |
AD | Andorra | AE | United Arab Emirates |
AF | Afghanistan | AG | Antigua and Barbuda |
AI | Anguilla | AL | Albania |
AN | Netherlands Antilles | AO | Angola |
AQ | Antarctica | AR | Argentina |
AS | American Samoa | AT | Austria |
AU | Australia | AW | Aruba |
BB | Barbados | BD | Bangladesh |
BE | Belgium | BF | Burkina Faso |
BG | Bulgaria | BH | Bahrain |
BI | Burundi | BJ | Benin |
BM | Bermuda | BN | Brunei Darussalam |
BO | Bolivia | BR | Brazil |
BS | Bahamas | BT | Bhutan |
BU | Burma | BV | Bouvet Island |
BW | Botswana | BY | Byelorussian SSR |
BZ | Belize | CA | Canada |
CC | Cocoa (Keeling) Islands | CF | Central African Republic |
CG | Congo | CH | Switzerland |
CI | Cote d'Ivoire | CK | Cook Islands |
CL | Chile | CM | Cameroon |
CN | China | CO | Colombia |
CR | Costa Rica | CS | Czechoslovakia |
CU | Cuba | CV | Cape Verde |
CX | Christmas Island | CY | Cyprus |
DD | German Democratic Republic | DE | Germany, Federal Republic of |
DJ | Djibouti | DK | Denmark |
DM | Dominica | DO | Dominican Republic |
DZ | Algeria | EC | Ecuador |
EG | Egypt | EH | Western Sahara |
ES | Spain | ET | Ethiopia |
FI | Finland | FJ | Fiji |
FK | Falkland Islands (Malvinas) | FM | Micronesia |
FO | Faroe Islands | FR | France |
GA | Gabon | GB | United Kingdom |
GD | Grenada | GF | French Guiana |
GH | Ghana | GI | Gibraltar |
GL | Greenland | GM | Gambia |
GN | Guinea | GP | Guadeloupe |
GQ | Equatorial Guinea | GR | Greece |
GT | Guatemala | GU | Guam |
GW | GuineaBissau | GY | Guyana |
H | Hong Kong | HM | Heard and McDonald Islands |
HN | Honduras | HT | Haiti |
HU | Hungary | ID | Indonesia |
IE | Ireland | IL | Israel |
IN | India | IO | British Indian Ocean Territory |
IQ | Iraq | IR | Iran (Islamic Republic of) |
IS | Iceland | IT | Italy |
JM | Jamaica | JO | Jordan |
JP | Japan | KE | Kenya |
KH | Kampuchea, Democratic | KI | Kiribati |
KM | Comoros | KN | Saint Kitts and Nevis |
KP | Korea, Dem. People's Rep. of | NT | Neutral Zone |
KR | Korea, Republic of | KW | Kuwait |
KY | Cayman Islands | LA | Lao People's Dem. Republic |
LB | Lebanon | LC | Saint Lucia |
LI | Liechtenstein | LK | Sri Lanka |
LR | Liberia | LS | Lesotho |
LU | Luxembourg | LY | Libyan Arab Jamahiriya |
MA | Morocco | MC | Monaco |
MG | Madagascar | MH | Marshall Islands |
ML | Mali | MN | Mongolia |
MO | Macau | MP | Northern Mariana Islands |
MQ | Martinique | MR | Mauritania |
MS | Montserrat | MT | Malta |
MU | Mauritius | MV | Maldives |
MW | Malawi | MX | Mexico |
MY | Malaysia | MZ | Mozambique |
NA | Namibia | NC | New Caledonia |
NE | Niger | NF | Norfolk Island |
NG | Nigeria | NI | Nicaragua |
NL | Netherlands | NO | Norway |
NP | Nepal | NR | Nauru |
NU | Niue | NZ | New Zealand |
OM | Oman | PP | Panama |
PE | Peru | PF | French Polynesia |
PG | Papua New Guinea | PH | Philippines |
PK | Pakistan | PL | Poland |
PM | St. Pierre and Miquelon | PN | Pitcairn |
PR | Puerto Rico | PT | Portugal |
PW | Palau | PY | Paraguay |
QA | Qatar | RE | Réunion |
RO | Romania | RW | Rwanda |
SA | Saudi Arabia | SB | Solomon Islands |
SC | Seychelles | SD | Sudan |
SE | Sweden | SG | Singapore |
SH | St. Helena | SJ | Svalbard and Jan Mayen Islands |
SL | Sierra Leone | SM | San Marino |
SN | Senegal | SO | Somalia |
SR | Suriname | ST | Sao Tome and Principe |
SU | USSR | SV | El Salvador |
SY | Syrian Arab Republic | SZ | Swaziland |
TC | Turks and Caicos Islands | TD | Chad |
TF | French Southern Territories | TG | Togo |
TH | Thailand | TK | Tokelau |
TN | Tunisia | TO | Tona |
TP | East Timor | TR | Turkey |
TT | Trinidad and Tobago | TV | Tuvalu |
TW | Taiwan, Province of China | TZ | Tanzania, United Rep. of |
UA | Ukrainian SSR | UG | Uganda |
UM | United States Minor Outlying Islands | US | United States |
UY | Uruguay | VA | Vatican City State (Holy See) |
VC | Saint Vincent & the Grenadines | VE | Venezuela |
VG | Virgin Islands (British) | VI | Virgin Islands (U.S.) |
VN | Vietnam | VU | Vanuatu |
WF | Wallis and Futuna Islands | WS | Samoa |
YD | Yemen, Democratic | YE | Yemen |
YU | Yugoslavia | ZA | South Africa |
ZM | Zambia | ZR | Zaire |
ZW | Zimbabwe |