How to Determine the Region of Your PS5 Console
Find out how to identify your PS5 region by checking the model number and other key details.
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To know your PS5 region, check the model number on the console. It typically begins with a sequence like CFI-1xxx, where the last digit indicates the region: 0 (Japan), 1 (USA), 2 (Europe), 3 (Asia), and so on. You’ll find this on the original packaging or the console itself.
FAQs & Answers
- What do the last digits of the PS5 model number indicate? The last digit of the PS5 model number indicates the region; for example, 0 is Japan, 1 is USA, 2 is Europe, and 3 is Asia.
- Where can I find my PS5 model number? You can find the PS5 model number on the console itself or its original packaging.
- Why does the PS5 region matter? PS5 region matters for game compatibility, online services, and accessing local content.
- Can I change my PS5 region? No, you cannot change the region of your PS5 once it's been set based on the model number.