A code that identifies the country. The lists of valid countries are registered with the ISO 3166-1 Maintenance agency, "Codes for the representation of names of countries and their subdivisions". It is recommended to use the alpha-2 representation.

Namespace
cbc urn:oasis:names:specification:ubl:schema:xsd:CommonBasicComponents-2
Data type
Code
Business terms
tir106-020
Code lists
Country codes (ISO 3166-1:Alpha2)
Attributes
Use Name Description
M @listID

List identifier

Fixed value: ISO3166-1:Alpha2

Rules
Identifier/Error message Flag
PEPPOL-T021-R018
[PEPPOL-T021-R018] A Country Identification Code must be a correct value of the ISO3166-1:Alpha2 Codelist of Countries.
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