๐ฆ๐ธ American Samoa flag emoji
The American Samoa flag emoji ๐ฆ๐ธ shows the national flag. Click the copy button above to paste it into any message, post or document.
How the American Samoa flag emoji looks on different platforms

Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters AS instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the American Samoa flag emoji means
The American Samoa flag emoji shows a white-and-blue field with a red-edged triangle holding a bald eagle with a war club and fly whisk. People use it for island pride and for American football, since many NFL players have Samoan roots. Flag Day on 17 April marks the 1900 deed of cession to the US.
How to type the American Samoa flag emoji
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search for "american samoa" or "flag", then tap the flag. On Android, use Gboard and search "american samoa" or scroll to the Flags tab. On a Mac, press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search the name. On Windows, press Win + . to open the picker; Windows does not draw country flags, so you will see the letters AS instead of a flag. That is normal and not a bug. Copy the emoji from this page into a chat or document, and it will show as a flag on any other device. The emoji is made of two regional indicator letters, A and S, which combine into a flag where the platform supports it.
Popular combinations
- ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ โ football, a big part of local life
- ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ด โ tropical island travel
- ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ โ the Pacific and Pago Pago harbour
- ๐ฆ๐ธ๐ผ๐ธ โ ties with neighbouring Samoa
American Samoa flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1E6 U+1F1F8 |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇦🇸 |
| CSS | \1F1E6\1F1F8 |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\udde6\ud83c\uddf8 |
| Python | \U0001F1E6\U0001F1F8 |
| Shortcode | :flag_as: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter A + regional indicator symbol letter S |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
American Samoa flag emoji FAQ
Why does the American Samoa flag emoji show as letters AS?
Your device has no flag artwork for it. Windows uses letters for all country flags, and some older apps do the same. On iPhone, Android and Mac the flag appears.
How do I get the American Samoa flag emoji on Windows?
Windows 10 and 11 show letters, but you can copy the flag from this page and paste it into Chrome, Edge, WhatsApp, Telegram or social media, where it displays as a flag.
What country's flag is ๐ผ๐ธ?
๐ผ๐ธ is Samoa, an independent country. ๐ฆ๐ธ is American Samoa, a US territory.
Is ๐ฆ๐ธ the same as ๐ฆ๐บ?
No. ๐ฆ๐ธ is American Samoa. ๐ฆ๐บ is Australia, with a Union Jack and stars.