DVD region code

DVD Regions

Region code	Region
0	Informal term meaning "worldwide". Region 0 is not an official setting; discs that bear the region 0 symbol either have no flag set or have region 1–6 flags set.
1	United States, Canada, Bermuda, U.S. territories
2	Europe (except Russia, Ukraine, and Belarus), Middle East, Egypt, Japan, South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho, French overseas territories, Greenland
3	Southeast Asia, South Korea, Republic of China (Taiwan), Hong Kong, Macau
4	Mexico, South America (except French Guiana), Australia, New Zealand, Oceania
5	Afghanistan, Ukraine, Belarus, Russia, Africa (except Egypt, South Africa, Swaziland, Lesotho, and French overseas territories), Central and South Asia, Mongolia, North Korea
6	People's Republic of China, Hong Kong
7	Reserved for future use (found in use on protected screener copies of MPAA-related DVDs and "media copies" of pre-releases in Asia)
8	International venues such as aircraft, cruise ships, etc.
ALL	Region ALL discs have all 8 flags set, allowing the disc to be played in any locale on any player.

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