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๐ป๐ชFlag: Venezuela Emoji
๐ป๐ช is the flag: Venezuela emoji, U+1F1FB U+1F1EA, one of 259 in the Country Flags set. It arrived with Emoji 2.0 (2015) and is commonly used for VE, flag.
Not seeing the flag? Windows has never included country flag glyphs, so Chrome and Edge draw the two letters VE instead of ๐ป๐ช. Nothing is wrong with the character โ copy it and it appears correctly on iPhone, Android and Mac, and in WhatsApp, Instagram and Discord. This page loads a flag font so it draws properly here regardless.
What ๐ป๐ช flag: Venezuela means
Country flags do identity work: nationality in a bio, a football result, the language somebody is learning, a trip just booked, a dish claimed as local. Each one is a pair of regional indicator letters matching a two-letter ISO 3166-1 code rather than a picture, so a device without the artwork simply shows the two letters. Windows has done this for years.
Unicode tags this one VE, flag and files it under Flags โ Country Flags.
Shortcodes
Type these instead of pasting โ most chat apps expand them as you type.
How ๐ป๐ช is built
This emoji is more than one codepoint. Each part below is a character in its own right.
- ๐ปU+1F1FBRegional indicator V
- ๐ชU+1F1EARegional indicator E
Codes & technical data
| Unicode | U+1F1FB U+1F1EA | |
|---|---|---|
| HTML hex | 🇻🇪 | |
| HTML decimal | 🇻🇪 | |
| CSS | \1F1FB\1F1EA | |
| JavaScript | \u{1F1FB}\u{1F1EA} | |
| Python | \U0001F1FB\U0001F1EA | |
| Java / C# | \uD83C\uDDFB\uD83C\uDDEA | |
| Rust | \u{1f1fb}\u{1f1ea} | |
| Swift | \u{1F1FB}\u{1F1EA} | |
| PHP | \u{1F1FB}\u{1F1EA} | |
| URL encoded | %F0%9F%87%BB%F0%9F%87%AA | |
| UTF-8 bytes | F0 9F 87 BB F0 9F 87 AA | |
| UTF-16 bytes | D83C DDFB D83C DDEA | |
| Base64 | 8J+Hu/Cfh6o= | |
| Decimal | 127483 127466 | |
| Introduced | Emoji 2.0 (2015) | |
Keywords
- VE
- flag
How to type ๐ป๐ช
- Windows โ press
Win + .and search โflag: Venezuelaโ. - macOS โ press
Ctrl + Cmd + Spaceto open the character viewer. - iOS & Android โ switch to the emoji keyboard and type โVEโ.
- Linux โ press
Ctrl + Shift + U, then type1f1fband Enter. - HTML โ paste
🇻🇪.
How ๐ป๐ช renders
The same character drawn with whichever emoji fonts your device has installed. Apple, Google and Microsoft each draw it differently, so what you see below depends on what you are reading this on.
- ๐ป๐ชApple
- ๐ป๐ชSegoe
- ๐ป๐ชNoto
- ๐ป๐ชSystem
Frequently asked questions
What does the ๐ป๐ช flag: Venezuela emoji mean?+
๐ป๐ช is the flag: Venezuela emoji, tagged VE, flag. Country flags do identity work: nationality in a bio, a football result, the language somebody is learning, a trip just booked, a dish claimed as local. Each one is a pair of regional indicator letters matching a two-letter ISO 3166-1 code rather than a picture, so a device without the artwork simply shows the two letters. Windows has done this for years.
What is the Unicode code for ๐ป๐ช?+
flag: Venezuela is U+1F1FB U+1F1EA. In HTML that is 🇻🇪, in CSS \1F1FB\1F1EA, and in JavaScript \u{1F1FB}\u{1F1EA}. The full table above lists every escape format.
When was the ๐ป๐ช emoji added?+
flag: Venezuela got its emoji presentation in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Platforms that shipped before that release may draw it in plain text, or not at all โ that is why the same character can look different on an old phone.
Related emojis
More emojis from Country Flags in Flags.
Added in Emoji 2.0 (2015)
Other emojis that shipped in the same Unicode release as ๐ป๐ช flag: Venezuela.