ISRC Codes in France
Country code: FR — Assigned by SCPP (Société Civile des Producteurs Phonographiques)
About ISRC in France
France has a rich musical heritage and a significant recorded music market. The SCPP serves as the national ISRC agency, managing registrant code assignments for French music producers and labels. ISRC codes prefixed with FR are used for recordings originating from France.
National ISRC Agency
Country France
Country Code
FR National Agency SCPP (Société Civile des Producteurs Phonographiques)
How to Get an ISRC in France
- Contact the national ISRC agency: SCPP (Société Civile des Producteurs Phonographiques)
- Apply for a registrant code — you will receive a unique 3-character alphanumeric code
- Once approved, you can assign ISRCs to your recordings using your registrant code
- Each ISRC you assign will start with
FRfollowed by your registrant code - Many digital distributors (DistroKid, TuneCore, CD Baby, etc.) can also assign ISRCs on your behalf
Example FR ISRC Format
An ISRC assigned in France follows this format:
FR-AB1-24-00001
FR | Country code for France |
AB1 | Registrant code (assigned by SCPP (Société Civile des Producteurs Phonographiques)) |
24 | Year of reference (2024) |
00001 | Designation code (unique per recording) |
Use our ISRC validator to check any FR ISRC code, or learn more about the full ISRC format.
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