---
title: ip.src.country
description: The 2-letter country code in [ISO 3166-1 Alpha 2](https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#search/code/) format.
image: https://developers.cloudflare.com/core-services-preview.png
---

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#  ip.src.country 

`ip.src.country` ` String ` 

The 2-letter country code in [ISO 3166-1 Alpha 2](https://www.iso.org/obp/ui/#search/code/) format.

For more information on the ISO 3166-1 Alpha 2 format, refer to [ISO 3166-1 Alpha 2](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ISO%5F3166-1%5Falpha-2) on Wikipedia.

This field has the same value as the `ip.geoip.country` field, which is deprecated. The `ip.geoip.country` field is still available for new and existing rules, but you should use the `ip.src.country` field instead.

_GeoIP is the registered trademark of MaxMind, Inc._

Example value:

```
"GB"
```

Categories: 
* Request
* Geolocation

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