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Countries list is a REST service that gives access to an ISO-3166 formatted list of world countries. It is useful to present a country options list from any application.

Get the list of countries

To send a GET request to the REST API Countries list, you have to provide the content-type header application/vnd.ez.api.CountriesList+xml.
Note that cache request headers can be added but those aren't fully implemented yet in eZ Publish 5.0.

Countries list request

See the General REST usage documentation page for further information.

Usage example

 

Countries list request

 

The HTTP response will it be with a 200 OK Header.

Countries list response headers

 

And the body of the Response is XML formatted countrly list with name and codes according to the ISO-3166 standard. 

ISO-3166

The country codes can be represented either as a two-letter code (alpha-2) which is recommended as the general purpose code, a three-letter code (alpha-3) which is more closely related to the country name and a three digit numeric code (numeric -3) which can be useful if you need to avoid using Latin script.

See the ISO-3166 glossary for more information.

 

Body XML Response