Region Guide

VHS:

1. PAL (Region 2): Europe, Australia, parts of Asia, Africa
2. NTSC (Region 1): United States, Canada, Japan, and other parts of the Americas and Asia

DVD:

1. Region 1: United States, Canada, Bermuda, and U.S. territories
2. Region 2: Europe, Japan, the Middle East, Egypt, South Africa, and Greenland
3. Region 3: Southeast Asia, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Macau
4. Region 4: Australia, New Zealand, Pacific Islands, Central America, Mexico, South America, and the Caribbean
5. Region 5: Eastern Europe, Russia, Indian subcontinent, Africa (except Egypt, South Africa), North Korea, and Mongolia
6. Region 6: China
7. Region 7: Reserved for future use
8. Region 8: International venues such as airplanes, cruise ships, etc...

Blu-ray:

1. Region A: North America, Central America, South America, Japan, North Korea, South Korea, Taiwan, Hong Kong, and Southeast Asia.
2. Region B: Europe, Greenland, French territories, Middle East, Africa, Australia, and New Zealand.
3. Region C: Russia, China, India, Central and South Asia.