๐ป๐ฎ US Virgin Islands flag emoji
The US Virgin Islands flag emoji ๐ป๐ฎ shows the national flag. Click the copy button above to paste it into any message, post or document.
How the US Virgin Islands flag emoji looks on different platforms

Windows does not draw country flag emoji: it shows the two letters VI instead. Emoji images: Twemoji (CC BY 4.0), Noto Emoji (Apache 2.0), OpenMoji (CC BY-SA 4.0).
What the US Virgin Islands flag emoji means
The US Virgin Islands flag emoji shows a white field with a yellow eagle holding an olive branch and arrows, with the letters V and I on either side. People use it for Caribbean holidays, sailing and island pride. Transfer Day on 31 March marks the 1917 purchase from Denmark, and Emancipation Day on 3 July remembers 1848.
How to type the US Virgin Islands flag emoji
On iPhone, open the emoji keyboard and search for "us virgin islands" or "flag", then tap the flag. On Android, use Gboard and search "us virgin islands" 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 VI 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, V and I, which combine into a flag where the platform supports it.
Popular combinations
- ๐ป๐ฎโต โ sailing and boat trips
- ๐ป๐ฎ๐ข โ sea turtles at Trunk Bay
- ๐ป๐ฎ๐๏ธ โ St. Thomas and St. John beaches
- ๐ป๐ฎ๐บ๐ธ โ US territory ties
US Virgin Islands flag emoji codes
| Unicode | U+1F1FB U+1F1EE |
|---|---|
| HTML entity | 🇻🇮 |
| CSS | \1F1FB\1F1EE |
| JavaScript / JSON | \ud83c\uddfb\ud83c\uddee |
| Python | \U0001F1FB\U0001F1EE |
| Shortcode | :flag_vi: |
| Made of | regional indicator symbol letter V + regional indicator symbol letter I |
| Emoji version | Emoji 1.0 / Unicode 6.0 (2010) |
US Virgin Islands flag emoji FAQ
Why does the US Virgin Islands flag emoji show as letters VI?
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 US Virgin Islands 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.
Is ๐ป๐ฎ the same as ๐ป๐ฌ?
No. ๐ป๐ฎ is the US Virgin Islands and ๐ป๐ฌ is the British Virgin Islands. They are neighbouring territories with different flags.
What is the emoji for the US Virgin Islands flag?
It is ๐ป๐ฎ, made of the regional indicators V and I.
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