Annex A8 Language codes (European Union)

The tables present the languages of the Member States of the EU, in alphabetical order of languages and in alphabetical order of codes.

Table 1. Alphabetical order of languages
Language Code
Bulgarian bg
Croatian hr
Czech cs
Danish da
Dutch nl
English en
Estonian et
Finnish fi
French fr
German de
Greek el
Hungarian hu
Irish ga
Italian it
Latvian lv
Lithuanian lt
Maltese mt
Polish pl
Portuguese pt
Romanian ro
Slovak sk
Slovenian sl
Spanish es
Swedish sv
Table 2. Alphabetical order of codes
Code Language
bg Bulgarian
cs Czech
da Danish
de German
el Greek
en English
es Spanish
et Estonian
fi Finnish
fr French
ga Irish
hr Croatian
hu Hungarian
it Italian
lt Lithuanian
lv Latvian
mt Maltese
nl Dutch
pl Polish
pt Portuguese
ro Romanian
sk Slovak
sl Slovenian
sv Swedish

For the rules concerning the use of these codes, see Section 7.2.1.