🇹🇨 Turks & Caicos Flag Emoji

The Turks & Caicos flag emoji 🇹🇨 is the two-letter flag sequence for TC. Tap the copy button to paste it anywhere.

How the Turks & Caicos Islands flag emoji looks on different platforms

Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters TC instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).

What the Turks & Caicos flag emoji means

Turks and Caicos is a British Overseas Territory south-east of the Bahamas, known for Grace Bay beach and diving. Its flag is a blue ensign with the Union Jack and a shield showing a conch shell, a spiny lobster and a Turk's head cactus. People use the emoji in travel posts and for Emancipation Day, a public holiday in August.

With roughly 45,000 residents the emoji is mostly seen in travel and resort content rather than everyday chat.

How to type the Turks & Caicos flag emoji

On iPhone and Android, open the emoji keyboard and search for "Turks & Caicos" or "flag". On a Mac, press Ctrl+Cmd+Space and search the same way. On Windows, press Win + . to open the emoji panel. Note that Windows shows the two letters TC instead of a flag, because it does not include flag artwork. The emoji is made of two regional indicator symbols, T and C, which platforms combine into one flag.

Popular combinations

🇹🇨🏝️ for a beach holiday
🇹🇨🐚 for the conch on the coat of arms
🇹🇨🤿 for diving and snorkelling
🇹🇨🇬🇧 for the British territory

Turks & Caicos Islands flag emoji codes

Unicode	`U+1F1F9 U+1F1E8`
HTML entity	`🇹🇨`
CSS	`\1F1F9\1F1E8`
JavaScript / JSON	`\ud83c\uddf9\ud83c\udde8`
Python	`\U0001F1F9\U0001F1E8`
Shortcode	`:flag_tc:`
Made of	regional indicator symbol letter T + regional indicator symbol letter C
Emoji version	Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010)

Turks & Caicos Islands flag emoji FAQ

Why does the Turks & Caicos flag emoji show as letters?

Windows does not draw country flag emojis, so 🇹🇨 appears as the letters TC. iPhone, Android, macOS and most browsers on those systems show the flag.

How do I get the Turks & Caicos flag emoji on Windows?

Copy it from this page and paste it into a chat or document. It will display as TC in apps that use Windows fonts, but other people on iPhone or Android will see the flag. Some apps, such as Discord, draw their own flag images.

Is the Turks and Caicos flag emoji similar to other flags?

Yes. It follows the British blue ensign pattern shared by Montserrat, the Cayman Islands and others. The yellow shield on 🇹🇨 helps tell it apart.

🇹🇨 Turks & Caicos flag emoji