ISRC Codes in Colombia

Country code: CO — Assigned by APDIF Colombia

About ISRC in Colombia

Colombia has seen significant growth in its music industry, particularly with the global rise of reggaeton and Latin pop. APDIF Colombia serves as the national ISRC agency, assigning registrant codes to Colombian labels and artists. The CO prefix identifies recordings from Colombia.

National ISRC Agency

Country Colombia
Country Code CO
National Agency APDIF Colombia

How to Get an ISRC in Colombia

  1. Contact the national ISRC agency: APDIF Colombia
  2. Apply for a registrant code — you will receive a unique 3-character alphanumeric code
  3. Once approved, you can assign ISRCs to your recordings using your registrant code
  4. Each ISRC you assign will start with CO followed by your registrant code
  5. Many digital distributors (DistroKid, TuneCore, CD Baby, etc.) can also assign ISRCs on your behalf

Example CO ISRC Format

An ISRC assigned in Colombia follows this format:

CO-AB1-24-00001
CO Country code for Colombia
AB1 Registrant code (assigned by APDIF Colombia)
24 Year of reference (2024)
00001 Designation code (unique per recording)

Use our ISRC validator to check any CO ISRC code, or learn more about the full ISRC format.

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