Understanding Supported Globalization Codes
If you are building a multilingual application, it is important to understand how globalization codes affect the way in which your application runs. These codes are set automatically based on the application-level Globalization attributes you select.
See Also: Before You Begin: Configure Globalization Attributes
Oracle APEX Globalization Codes
NLS_LANGUAGE and NLS_TERRITORY determine the default presentation of numbers, dates, and currencies.
The following table describes the globalization codes in Oracle APEX.
| Language Name | Language Code | NLS_LANGUAGE | NLS_TERRITORY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Afrikaans | af |
ENGLISH | SOUTH AFRICA |
| Arabic | ar |
ARABIC | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
| Arabic (Algeria) | ar-dz |
ARABIC | ALGERIA |
| Arabic (Bahrain) | ar-bh |
ARABIC | BAHRAIN |
| Arabic (Egypt) | ar-eg |
EGYPTIAN | EGYPT |
| Arabic (Iraq) | ar-iq |
ARABIC | IRAQ |
| Arabic (Jordan) | ar-jo |
ARABIC | JORDAN |
| Arabic (Kuwait) | ar-kw |
ARABIC | KUWAIT |
| Arabic (Lebanon | ar-lb |
ARABIC | LEBANNON |
| Arabic (Libya) | ar-ly |
ARABIC | LIBYA |
| Arabic (Morocco) | ar-ma |
ARABIC | MOROCCO |
| Arabic (Oman) | ar-om |
ARABIC | OMAN |
| Arabic (Qatar) | ar-qa |
ARABIC | QATAR |
| Arabic (Saudi Arabia) | ar-sa |
ARABIC | SAUDI ARABIA |
| Arabic (Syria) | ar-sy |
ARABIC | SYRIA |
| Arabic (Tunisia) | ar-tn |
ARABIC | TUNISIA |
| Arabic (U.A.E.) | ar-ae |
ARABIC | UNITED ARAB EMIRATES |
| Arabic (YEMEN) | ar-ye |
ARABIC | YEMEN |
| Assamese | as |
ASSAMESE | INDIA |
| Basque | eu |
FRENCH | FRANCE |
| Belarusian | be |
RUSSIAN | RUSSIA |
| Bengali | bn |
BANGLA | BANGLADESH |
| Bulgarian | bg |
BULGARIAN | BULGARIA |
| Catalan | ca |
CATALAN | CATALONIA |
| Chinese | zh |
SIMPLIFIED CHINESE | CHINA |
| Chinese (China) | zh-cn |
SIMPLIFIED CHINESE | CHINA |
| Chinese (Hong Kong SAR) | zh-hk |
TRADITIONAL CHINESE | HONG KONG |
| Chinese (Macau SAR) | zh-mo |
TRADITIONAL CHINESE | HONG KONG |
| Chinese (Singapore) | zh-sg |
SIMPLIFIED CHINESE | SINGAPORE |
| Chinese (Taiwan) | zh-tw |
TRADITIONAL CHINESE | TAIWAN |
| Croatian | hr |
CROATIAN | CROATIA |
| Czech | cs |
CZECH | CZECH REPUBLIC |
| Danish | da |
DANISH | DENMARK |
| Dutch (Belgium) | nl-be |
DUTCH | BELGIUM |
| Dutch (Netherlands) | nl |
DUTCH | THE NETHERLANDS |
| English | en |
AMERICAN | AMERICA |
| English (Australia) | en-au |
ENGLISH | AUSTRALIA |
| English (Belize) | en-bz |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| English (Canada) | en-ca |
ENGLISH | CANADA |
| English (Ireland) | en-ie |
ENGLISH | IRELAND |
| English (Jamaica) | en-jm |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| English (New Zealand) | en-nz |
ENGLISH | NEW ZEALAND |
| English (Philippines) | en-ph |
ENGLISH | PHILIPPINES |
| English (South Africa) | en-za |
ENGLISH | SOUTH AFRICA |
| English (Trinidad) | en-tt |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| English (United Kingdom) | en-gb |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| English (United States) | en-us |
AMERICAN | AMERICA |
| English (Zimbabwe) | en-zw |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Estonian | et |
ESTONIAN | ESTONIA |
| Faeroese | fo |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Farsi | fa |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Finnish | fi |
FINNISH | FINLAND |
| French (Belgium) | fr-be |
FRENCH | BELGIUM |
| French (Canada) | fr-ca |
CANADIAN FRENCH | CANADA |
| French (France) | fr |
FRENCH | FRANCE |
| French (Luxembourg) | fr-lu |
FRENCH | LUXEMBOURG |
| French (Monaco) | fr-mc |
FRENCH | FRANCE |
| French (Switzerland) | fr-ch |
FRANCH | SWITZERLAND |
| FYRO Macedonian | mk |
MACEDONIAN | FYR MACEDONIA |
| Gaelic | gd |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Galician | gl |
SPANISH | SPAIN |
| German (Austria) | de-at |
GERMAN | AUSTRIA |
| German (Germany) | de |
GERMAN | GERMANY |
| German (Liechtenstein) | de-li |
GERMAN | GERMANY |
| German (Luxemgourg) | de-lu |
GERMAN | LUXEMBOURG |
| German (Switzerland) | de-ch |
GERMAN | SWITZERLAND |
| Greek | el |
GREEK | GREECE |
| Gujarati | gu |
GUJARATI | INDIA |
| Hebrew | he |
HEBREW | ISRAEL |
| Hindi | hi |
HINDI | INDIA |
| Hungarian | hu |
HUNGARIAN | HUNGARY |
| Icelandic | is |
ICELANDIC | ICELAND |
| Indonesian | id |
INDONESIAN | INDONESIA |
| Italian (Italy) | it |
ITALIAN | ITALY |
| Italian (Switzerland) | it-ch |
ITALIAN | SWITZERLAND |
| Japanese | ja |
JAPANESE | JAPAN |
| Kannada | kn |
KANNADA | INDIA |
| Kazakh | kk |
CYRILLIC KAZAKH | KAZAKHSTAN |
| Konkani | kok |
KOREAN | KOREA |
| Korean | ko |
KOREAN | KOREA |
| Kyrgyz | kz |
RUSSIAN | RUSSIA |
| Latvian | lv |
LATVIAN | LATVIA |
| Lithuanian | lt |
LITHUANIAN | LITHUANIANA |
| Malay (Malaysia) | ms |
MALAY | MALAYSIA |
| Malayalam | ml |
MALAYALAM | INDIA |
| Maltese | mt |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Marathi | mr |
ENGLISH | INDIA |
| Nepali (India) | ne |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Norwegian (Bokmal) | nb-no |
NORWEGIAN | NORWAY |
| Norwegian (Bokmal) | no |
NORWEGIAN | NORWAY |
| Norwegian (Nynorsk) | nn-no |
NORWEGIAN | NORWAY |
| Oriya | or |
ORIYA | INDIA |
| Polish | pl |
POLISH | POLAND |
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-br |
BRAZILIAN PORTUGUESE | BRAZIL |
| Portuguese (Portugal) | pt |
PORTUGUESE | PORTUGAL |
| Punjabi | pa |
PUNJABI | INDIA |
| Romanian | ro |
ROMANIAN | ROMANIA |
| Russian | ru |
RUSSIAN | RUSSIA |
| Russian (Moldova) | ru-md |
RUSSIAN | RUSSIA |
| Serbia | sr |
CYRILLIC SERBIAN | SERBIA AND MONTENEGRO |
| Slovak | sk |
SLOVAK | SLOVAKIA |
| Slovenian | sl |
SLOVENIAN | SLOVENIA |
| Spanish (Argentina) | es-ar |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | ARGENTINA |
| Spanish (Bolivia) | es-bo |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | ARGENTINA |
| Spanish (Chile) | es-cl |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | CHILE |
| Spanish (Colombia) | ec-co |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | COLOMBIA |
| Spanish (Costa Rica) | es-cr |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | COSTA RICA |
| Spanish (Dominican Republic) | es-do |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | PUERTO RICO |
| Spanish (Ecuador) | es-ec |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | ECUDOR |
| Spanish (El Salvador) | es-sv |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | EL SALVADOR |
| Spanish (Guatemala) | es-gt |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | GUATEMALA |
| Spanish (Honduras) | es-hn |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | GUATEMALA |
| Spanish (Mexico) | es-mx |
MEXICAN SPANISH | MEXICO |
| Spanish (Nicaragua) | es-ni |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | Nicaragua |
| Spanish (Panama) | es-pa |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | Panama |
| Spanish (Paraguay) | es-py |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | ARGENTINA |
| Spanish (Peru) | es-pe |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | PERU |
| Spanish (Puerto Rico) | es-pr |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | PUERTO RICO |
| Spanish (Traditional Sort) | es |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | SPAIN |
| Spanish (United States) | es-us |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | AMERICAN |
| Spanish (Uruguay) | es-uy |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | ARGENTINA |
| Spanish (Venezuela) | es-ve |
LATIN AMERICAN SPANISH | VENEZUELA |
| Swedish | sv |
SWEDISH | SWEDEN |
| Swedish | sv-fi |
SWEDISH | FINLAND |
| Tamil | ta |
TAMIL | INDIA |
| Telugu | te |
TELUGU | INDIA |
| Thai | th |
THAI | THAILAND |
| Turkish | tr |
TURKISH | TURKEY |
| Ukrainian | uk |
UKRAINIAN | UKRAINE |
| Urdu | ur |
ENGLISH | UNITED KINGDOM |
| Uzbek | uz |
LATIN UZBEK | UZBEKISTAN |
| Vietnamese | vi |
VIETNAMESE | VIETNAM |