---
title: "(A) (Optional) List Supported Countries"
source_url: https://docs.rapyd.net/en/-a---optional--list-supported-countries.html
lang: en
---

# (A) (Optional) List Supported Countries

List the countries that are supported for this application. This is an optional method that should be used only when unsure whether a specific country is supported.

### Parameters

### Request Header Parameters

- - access_key
  - Unique access key provided by Rapyd for each authorized user.

    See [Developers](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/developers.md "Developers").
- - Content-Type
  - Indicates that the data appears in JSON format. Set to **application/json**.
- - idempotency
  - A unique key that prevents the platform from creating the same object twice.

    See [Idempotency](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/idempotency.md "Idempotency").
- - salt
  - Random string. Recommended length: 8-16 characters.
- - signature
  - Signature calculated for each request individually.

    See [Request Signatures](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/request-signatures.md "Request Signatures").
- - timestamp
  - Timestamp for the request, in [Unix time](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/glossary.md#UUID-945d98cf-adae-e1cf-2606-c7fae8b4a7e1_unix_time "Unix time") (seconds).
- - api_timestamp
  - Timestamp for the request, in [Unix time](https://docs.rapyd.net/en/glossary.md#UUID-945d98cf-adae-e1cf-2606-c7fae8b4a7e1_unix_time "Unix time") (seconds).

### Response

> **Note:**
>
> The response sample has been shortened since it contains many lines.

Returns a list of country codes and their respective country names.

- id
- Country of the beneficiary. Two-letter ISO 3166-1 ALPHA-2 code.

- value
- Official name of the country.

- {base_uri}/verify/api/supported_countries

- List Supported Countries
- ```curl
  curl -X get
  'https://sandboxapi.rapyd.net/v1/verify/api/supported_countries' \
  -H 'access_key: your-access-key-here' \
  -H 'Content-Type: application/json' \
  -H 'idempotency: your-idempotency-parameter-here' \
  -H 'salt: your-random-string-here' \
  -H 'signature: your-calculated-signature-here' \
  -H 'timestamp: your-unix-timestamp-here' \
  -H 'api_timestamp: your-unix-timestamp-here'
  ```
- ```json
  {
      "status": {
          "error_code": "",
          "status": "SUCCESS",
          "message": "",
          "response_code": "",
          "operation_id": "17058b5f-7922-415b-bd0b-fe1babb9959f"
      },
      "data": [
          {
              "id": "AF",
              "value": "Afghanistan"
          },
          {
              "id": "AD",
              "value": "Andorra"
          },
          {
              "id": "AO",
              "value": "Angola"
          }
      ]
  }
  ```