When an OEM develops firmware for a smartphone, it does so with the specific region in mind. It might be due to national laws, language barriers, or local partnerships. Whether you’re a seasoned developer or a casual Android user, you should know the CSC Region Code of your Samsung handset.
Country Specific Code or CSC is paired with the Samsung Galaxy devices. As the company is creating different firmware for different companies, you’ll need to know which Galaxy CSC region code applies to you to download the firmware images for your smartphone manually.
In this guide, you will get to know how to find your Samsung Galaxy CSC Region Code (samsung csc for all countries).
How to find the CSC Region Code for Samsung Galaxy handsets?
If you own a Samsung Galaxy smartphone, it will come with a phone dialer pre-installed. This is good for you as the easiest way to find your Galaxy CSC Region Code would be by using a dialer code. These codes can be found in Android devices as a way of debugging services or uncovering information. Here are the steps to find the CSC Region Code for Galaxy CSC Region Codes –
- Open the dialer application
- Tap the following code –
*#1234#
- You will notice the dialer menu disappear
- It will now be replaced with a dark screen and firmware details
- Look at the CSC section and you’ll see it after the model number
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List of Samsung Csc Region Codes
Here is the list of CSC Region Codes for Galaxy smartphones in the United States –
- ACG = Nextech / C-Spire
- ATT = AT&T
- BST = Unknown
- CCT = Comcast
- GCF = Unknown
- LRA = Bluegrass Cellular
- SPR = Sprint
- TFN = Tracfone
- TMB = T-Mobile
- USC = USA
- VMU = Virgin Mobile USA
- VZW = Verizon Wireless
- XAA = USA Unbranded
- XAS = Unknown
Here are the list of CSC Region Codes for Galaxy smartphones in the Canada –
- BMC = Bell Mobile
- BWA = SaskTel
- CHR = Canada Unbranded
- ESK = EastLink
- FMC = Fido Mobile
- GLW = Globalive Wind Mobile
- KDO = Koodo Mobile
- MTB = Belarus
- RWC = Rogers
- TLS = Telus
- VMC = Virgin Mobile Canada
- VTR = Vidéotron
- XAC = Canada Unbranded
Here are the list of CSC Region Codes for Galaxy smartphones in the Global Region –
- AFG = Afghanistan
- TMC = Algeria
- ARO = Argentina
- ANC = Argentina
- CTI = Argentina (Claro)
- UFN = Argentina (Movistar)
- PSN = Argentina (Personal)
- TTR = Austria
- DRE = Austria (3 Hutchison)
- MOB = Austria (A1)
- MAX = Austria (T-Mobile)
- TRG = Austria (Telering)
- XSA = Australia
- OPS = Australia (Optus)
- TEL = Australia (Telstra)
- VAU = Australia (Vodafone)
- SEB = Baltic
- BNG = Bangladesh
- PRO = Belgium (Proximus)
- BVO = Bolivia
- TEB = Bosnia and Herzegovina
- BHT = Bosnia and Herzegovina (BH TELECOM)
- ZTO = Brazil
- ZTA = Brazil (Claro)
- ZTR = Brazil (Oi)
- ZTM = Brazil (TIM)
- ZVV = Brazil (VIVO)
- GBL = Bulgaria
- BGL = Bulgaria
- MTL = Bulgaria (MTL)
- VVT = Bulgaria (VVT)
- CAM = Cambodia
- CAU = Caucasus Countries
- CHO = Chile
- CRC = Chile
- CHL = Chile (Claro)
- CHE = Chile (Entel PCS)
- CHX = Chile (Nextel)
- CHT = Chile (Telefonica)
- CHV = Chile (VTR)
- CHC = China (Open China)
- CHM = China (China Mobile)
- CTC = China (China Telecom)
- COO = Colombia
- COM = Colombia (Comcel)
- COE = Colombia (ETB)
- COB = Colombia (Movistar)
- ICE = Costa Rica
- DHR = Croatia (Bonbon)
- CRO = Croatia (T-Mobile)
- TWO = Croatia (TELE2)
- VIP = Croatia (VIPNET)
- CYV = Cyprus
- CYO = Cyprus (Cytamobile Vodafone)
- ETL = Czech Republic
- O2C = Czech Republic (O2C)
- TMZ = Czech Republic (T-Mobile)
- VDC = Czech Republic (Vodafone)
- CDR = Dominican Republic
- DOR = Dominican Republic (Orange)
- EBE = Ecuador
- ECO = Ecuador
- EGY = Egypt
- VFJ = Fiji (Vodafone)
- XEF = France
- BOG = France (Bouygues)
- FTM = France (Orange)
- SFR = France (SFR)
- DBT = Germany
- XEG = Germany (1&1)
- DDE = Germany (Congstar)
- VIA = Germany (O2)
- DTM = Germany (T-Mobile)
- VD2 = Germany (Vodafone)
- EUR = Greece
- COS = Greece (Cosmote)
- VGR = Greece (Vodafone)
- TGU = Guatemala
- PGU = Guatemala
- CGU = Guatemala (Tigo)
- TGY = Hong Kong
- XEH = Hungary
- TMH = Hungary (T-mobile)
- PAN = Hungary (Telenor)
- VDH = Hungary (VDH)
- INU = India
- INS = India
- XSE = Indonesia
- XID = Indonesia
- THR = Iran
- MID = Iraq
- TSI = Ireland
- MET = Ireland (Meteor)
- 3IE = Ireland (Three)
- VDI = Ireland (Vodafone)
- ILO = Israel
- CEL = Israel (Cellcom)
- PTR = Israel (Orange/Partner)
- PCL = Israel (Pelephone)
- ITV = Italy
- HUI = Italy (H3G)
- TIM = Italy (TIM)
- OMN = Italy (Vodafone)
- WIN = Italy (Wind)
- JDI = Jamaica
- CWW = Jamaica
- SKZ = Kazakhstan
- AFR = Kenya
- KEN = Kenya
- KTC = Korea (KT Corporation)
- LUC = Korea (LG Uplus)
- SKC = Korea (SK Telecom)
- BTC = Libya
- LUX = Luxembourg
- VIM = Macedonia
- MBM = Macedonia (T-Mobile)
- XME = Malaysia
- MRU = Mauritius
- IUS = Mexico
- TMM = Mexico (Movistar)
- TCE = Mexico (Telcel)
- TMT = Montenegro
- MAT = Morocco (MAT)
- MWD = Morocco (MWD)
- NPL = Nepal
- PHN = Netherlands
- DNL = Netherlands (Ben NL)
- TNL = Netherlands (T-Mobile)
- VDF = Netherlands (Vodafone)
- NZC = New Zealand
- TNZ = New Zealand
- VNZ = New Zealand (Vodafone)
- ECT = Nigeria
- NEE = Nordic countries
- TEN = Norway (Telenor)
- ATO = Open Austria
- PAK = Pakistan (PAK)
- PBS = Panama
- TPA = Panama
- PCW = Panama (Cable & Wireless)
- CPA = Panama (Claro)
- PNG = Papua New Guinea
- CTP = Paraguay (Claro)
- PSP = Paraguay (Personal)
- TGP = Paraguay (Tigo)
- PET = Peru
- PNT = Peru (Nextel)
- SAM = Peru (SAM)
- PVT = Peru (Viettel)
- GLB = Philippines (Globe)
- XTC = Philippines (Open Line)
- SMA = Philippines (Smart)
- XTE = Philippines (Sun Cellular)
- XEO = Poland
- DPL = Poland (Heyah)
- IDE = Poland (Orange)
- PLS = Poland (PLUS)
- PRT = Poland (Play)
- TPL = Poland (T-mobile)
- MEO = Portugal
- OPT = Portugal (Optimus)
- TPH = Portugal (TPH)
- TCL = Portugal (Vodafone)
- PCT = Puerto Rico
- ROM = Romania ()
- COA = Romania (Cosmote)
- ORO = Romania (Orange)
- CNX = Romania (Vodafone)
- SER = Russia
- KSA = Saudi Arabia
- ACR = Saudi Arabia
- WTL = Saudi Arabia
- XFU = Saudi Arabia (STC)
- TSR = Serbia (Telekom)
- MSR = Serbia (Telenor)
- TOP = Serbia (VIP)
- XSP = Singapore
- MM1 = Singapore
- SIN = Singapore (SingTel)
- STH = Singapore (StarHub)
- ORX = Slovakia
- TMS = Slovakia
- SIO = Slovenia
- MOT = Slovenia (Mobitel)
- SIM = Slovenia (Si.mobil)
- XFE = South Africa
- XFA = South Africa
- XFV = South Africa (Vodafone)
- CRM = South America (Moviestar)
- NBS = South America (Open Line)
- SEE = South East Europe
- PHE = Spain
- XEC = Spain (Movistar)
- AMO = Spain (Orange)
- ATL = Spain (Vodafone)
- SLK = Sri Lanka
- VDS = Sweden
- HTS = Sweden (Tre)
- AUT = Switzerland
- SWC = Switzerland (Swisscom)
- BRI = Taiwan
- THL = Thailand
- TTT = Trinidad and Tobago
- EON = Trinidad and Tobago
- TUN = Tunisia
- SEK = Ukraine (Kyivstar)
- XSG = United Arab Emirates
- LYS = United Arab Emirates
- VIR = United Kingdom
- BTU = United Kingdom
- EVR = United Kingdom (EE)
- H3G = United Kingdom (H3G)
- O2U = United Kingdom (O2)
- VOD = United Kingdom (Vodafone)
- XEU = United Kingdom / Ireland
- TPD = Unknown
- ANP = Unknown
- COD = Unknown
- MNX = Unknown
- UFU = Uruguay
- UPO = Uruguay
- CTU = Uruguay (Claro)
- CAC = Uzbekistan ()
- XXV = Vietnam ()
- MTZ = Zambia (MTN Zambia) ()
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