Timor-Leste
ISO 3166-1 country codes and official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Timor-Leste. Use them in forms, validation, and CountriesDB integrations.
About Timor-Leste codes
Need Timor-Leste (TL) for a checkout form, shipping zone, or backend validation? This page summarizes the ISO 3166-1 country codes and official subdivisions developers use with CountriesDB.
This guide lists 13 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Timor-Leste. These are the same codes CountriesDB serves through widgets and the Backend Data API.
For production, use the CountriesDB country/subdivision widget or fetch Timor-Leste from the Data API and validate codes server-side instead of copying values from this page.
ISO codes
Official subdivisions (13)
Official ISO 3166-2 codes for Timor-Leste. Use these values in region/state selects and server-side validation, not informal or marketing region names.
| Code | Name | Type |
|---|---|---|
| TL-AL | Aileu | municipality |
| TL-AN | Ainaru | municipality |
| TL-BA | Baukau | municipality |
| TL-BO | Bobonaru | municipality |
| TL-DI | Díli | municipality |
| TL-ER | Ermera | municipality |
| TL-CO | Kovalima | municipality |
| TL-LA | Lautein | municipality |
| TL-LI | Likisá | municipality |
| TL-MT | Manatutu | municipality |
| TL-MF | Manufahi | municipality |
| TL-OE | Oekusi-Ambenu | special administrative region |
| TL-VI | Vikeke | municipality |
Frequently asked questions
- What is the ISO 3166-1 code for Timor-Leste?
- Timor-Leste uses ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 TL, alpha-3 TLS, and numeric 626. These codes show up in forms, shipping, banking, and APIs.
- How many official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions does Timor-Leste have?
- CountriesDB lists 13 official ISO 3166-2 subdivisions for Timor-Leste (states, provinces, regions, or equivalent). Use them when you validate region selects and shipping zones.
- How do I use Timor-Leste country and subdivision data in a form?
- Use the CountriesDB widget or Data API to fill country and subdivision selects for Timor-Leste, then validate submitted codes with the Validation API so alpha-2 and ISO 3166-2 values stay consistent.
Use Timor-Leste in your app
Add CountriesDB country and subdivision selects with the widget docs, or call the Backend Data API for Timor-Leste (TL) and validate submissions with the Validation API. Guides stay in sync with the same dataset your project keys already use. widget docs.