What are the PlayStation regions?

PlayStation Store Regions
  • North America, South America (SIEA)
  • Europe, Africa, Middle East, Oceania (SIEE)
  • Asia (SIE Asia)
  • Japan (SIEJ)
  • South Korea (SIEK)
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How do I know my PlayStation region?

There are a couple of different ways to check your PSN region. For instance, you could log into the PlayStation website, click your avatar icon in the top right, select Account Settings, then click the Edit button next to Residential Address to see the address you signed up with.
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Is PlayStation region specific?

The PlayStation 4 (PS4, PS4 Slim, PS4 Pro) and PlayStation 5 (PS5, PS5 Digital Edition) hardware isn't region locked, but any available add-on content is tied to a regional PlayStation Store.
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What is region 3 in PlayStation?

Southeast Asia, Taiwan, Korea, Hong Kong and Macau - Region 3 (R3) Australia - Region 4 (R4) Africa and Russia - Region 5 (R5) Mainland China - Region 6 (R6) PSN games itself are not region locked, but you will need the correct region in order to get DLC to work, as those are region locked and tagged to your PSN.
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What is PlayStation region 2?

These are the DVD region codes: Region 1 - Canada, the United States and U.S. territories. Region 2 - Japan, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East (including Egypt) and Greenland. Region 3 - Southeast Asia, and East Asia (including Hong Kong).
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What region is R2?

So all in all, the R1, R2, and R3 that you see on your game listing refers to the region of the game. R1 stands for the US region, R2 for the EU region, and R3 for the ASIA region.
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What countries are in region 2 PlayStation?

Region 2 - Japan, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East (including Egypt) and Greenland. Region 3 - Southeast Asia, and East Asia (including Hong Kong). Region 4 - Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Central America, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean.
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Do US PS4 games work in Australia?

Answers. Games aren't region locked. So any games from any region will play just fine on your PS4.
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What is region 3 in PS5?

To confirm which region exactly the game belongs to, just simply check where the game is printed from. Example, printed in Japan/Hong Kong (Asia Countries) mean belongs to R3 or printed in United States mean belongs to R1.
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Can I change my PlayStation region?

Unfortunately, the only way to change the PSN region on PS5 and PS4 is to make a new PSN account. If you have a spare email address, now it's a good time to use it. Visit the PSN website and find the option to sign up.
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Is the PlayStation region locked?

The PSP game console (PS4 or PS5) is region-free, allowing you to play game DVDs from different countries. However, extra downloadable content (DLC) is region-locked and connected to your PSN (PlayStation Network) account.
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Is PlayStation Now region locked?

Are PlayStation Now codes region-locked? Yes, be sure you buy the code for the region where you want to use it.
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What game region code is Australia?

Region 3 - Southeast Asia, and East Asia (including Hong Kong). Region 4 - Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Central America, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean. Region 5 - Eastern Europe, Russia, the Indian Subcontinent, Africa, North Korea, and Mongolia. Region 6 - China.
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How do I change my PlayStation to Australia?

Download and install the app on your device. Connect to a VPN server in your chosen region. Create a new PSN account and select the region you want during the setup process. Turn on the PlayStation Store – your PSN account is now in a different region!
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Does PS5 region matter?

Does region matter in PS5? For games, no. Game discs will work in a PlayStation 5 no matter what geographical region it's sold into, and if a digital game is only available in a certain region, you can create a separate PSN account for that geographical region and simply buy it from that region's PlayStation Store.
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Can I play US PS5 games in Australia?

The PlayStation®5 hardware isn't region locked, but any available add-on content is tied to a regional PlayStation Store. If you're planning on purchasing add-on content, it's important to ensure the region of your physical game disc matches the region of your PlayStation Account.
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Will an American PS5 work in Australia?

"Yes, the PS5 is a dual voltage console, meaning it can accept a wide range of input voltages, including 100-127 volts and 220-240 volts. This allows you to use the PS5 in any country without needing a voltage converter. The reason some PS5 boxes only list 220-240 volts is likely due to regional labeling requirements.
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Can you use a UK PlayStation in Australia?

PlayStation 4 consoles aren't region locked so it doesn't matter where in the world you live or where in the world you bought your PlayStation from, any PlayStation 4 disc bought will work with your PlayStation.
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What region is the ps3 Australia?

Australia is region 4.
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What region is PS5?

PlayStation 5 has no region locks (for games)

The regions are usually defined as the Americas (NTSC), Europe (PAL), and Asia.
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What region is my PS5 game?

Check game disc and account country/region

The country/region license is printed on the front or back of the disc container. You can ask the retailer for the game's country/region license information.
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Is Australia in region 2?

Region 2 - Japan, Europe, South Africa, the Middle East (including Egypt) and Greenland. Region 3 - Southeast Asia, and East Asia (including Hong Kong). Region 4 - Australia, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, Central America, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean.
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What does Reg 3 mean in PS4?

Region 1 is North America, 2 is Europe and 3 is Asia. DLC must match the region of the game to work.
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Can I use Japan PS5 in Singapore?

PS5 consoles are physically the same across all regions and will function the same across the globe, PS5 games on disc are not subject to region coding. They are subject to region locks for BluRay and DVD video discs however.
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