Flags ยท Emoji 2.0

Flag: Peru emojiFlag: Peru Emoji

Generally, when someone sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru. Itโ€™s a simple way to signal an interest in the country or its culture.

The ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji is the flag of Peru.

Download PNG / SVG
Unicode
U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA
Released
2015
Shortcode
:flag-pe:
Skin tones
No
U+1F1F5 U+1F1EATwitter / X
Flag: Peru emoji, Twitter / X design

01 โ€” Meaning

What does the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Flag: Peru emoji mean?

In plain english
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru. Itโ€™s a simple way to signal an interest in the country or its culture. It doesnโ€™t usually have a hidden meaning. ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช sits in flag emojis, where it is listed next to everything used the same way.
Where it comes from
The ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji is the flag of Peru. People use it when talking about Peru, the country itself, or things related to it. Itโ€™s often used to show support for Peruvian culture, food, or people. You might see it in conversations about travel, South America, or even just referencing the Incan civilization.
Also known as

People search for it under a lot of different names. All of these point at the same character.

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02 โ€” Platforms

Flag: Peru emoji on iPhone, Android, WhatsApp and X

Same code on both ends, different drawing on each screen โ€” here is the flag: peru as 5 vendors ship it.

Flag: Peru emoji on Apple
AppleiPhone, iPad, macOS
Flag: Peru emoji on Google
GoogleAndroid, Gmail, Chrome
Flag: Peru emoji on Twitter / X
Twitter / XX, Discord, Twemoji apps
Flag: Peru emoji on Facebook
FacebookFacebook, Messenger
Flag: Peru emoji on OpenMoji
OpenMojiOpen-source, design systems

03 โ€” Copy & codes

Flag: Peru emoji copy and paste

Everything here is the same character in different notation โ€” including the shortcode chat apps know it by, :flag-pe:.

All emoji copy and paste โ†’

In your code

Different notation, one result: whichever escape you paste, what comes out is U+1F1F5.

04 โ€” How to type

How to type the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Flag: Peru emoji

No picker to hand? The flag: peru can be typed straight from the keyboard โ€” the codes for that are below, one per system.

iPhone & iPad
Tap the smiley or globe key at the bottom-left of the keyboard, then search โ€œflag: peruโ€. No emoji key? Settings โ†’ General โ†’ Keyboard โ†’ Keyboards โ†’ Add New Keyboard โ†’ Emoji.
Android
On Gboard tap the smiley key, or long-press the Enter or comma key. On Samsung Keyboard the emoji button sits behind the gear icon.
Windows & Mac
Windows: press Win + . for the emoji panel. Mac: Control + Command + Space. Then type โ€œflag: peruโ€.
Slack & Discord
Type the shortcode :flag-pe: and it converts to ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช as you send. The full set is on the Discord emoji page.
Websites & code
In HTML use 🇵🇪, in CSS \1F1F5\1F1EA, in JavaScript \u{1F1F5}\u{1F1EA}.
No picker to hand? The online emoji keyboard works in any browser, and every character on the site is listed on emoji copy and paste.

05 โ€” Download

Flag: Peru emoji PNG and SVG

Transparent PNG and SVG for thumbnails, decks and design files โ€” one file per vendor, which makes 5. Artwork belongs to whoever drew it, so check the licence before commercial use.

Emoji PNG library โ†’

06 โ€” Combinations

Flag: Peru emoji combinations

Ready-made combos built around flag: peru for bios, captions and comments. Tap to copy.

All combinations โ†’
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07 โ€” In conversation

What ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช means from a girl or a guy

Same emoji, different intent depending on who sent it and what came before.

From a girl
If a girl sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, she might be showing affection or simply referencing her heritage. Sometimes it's just a lighthearted way to connect with Peruvian culture. It doesnโ€™t always mean anything deep.
From a guy
If a guy sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, itโ€™s usually just a reference to Peru or the flag. It could be related to a shared interest in travel, South America, or maybe even a Peruvian friend. Itโ€™s often casual.
How to reply
If someone sends you ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช, you could reply with: โ€œPeru is awesome! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชโ€, โ€œI love Peruvian food ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿคคโ€, โ€œVisiting someday ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชโœˆ๏ธโ€, โ€œThatโ€™s a cool flag ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชโ€.
Used in a sentence

08 โ€” Apps

What ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช means on TikTok, WhatsApp and Discord

The character is the same everywhere, but the artwork and the reading of it change from app to app.

TikTok & Instagram
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru. Itโ€™s a simple way to signal an interest in the country or its culture. In comments and captions it is read the same way โ€” the tone comes from what it sits next to.
WhatsApp
WhatsApp draws ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช with Apple-style artwork on every phone, so it looks identical for both sides. A message with only ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช in it is shown enlarged.
Discord & Slack
Both accept the shortcode :flag-pe:. Discord renders Twemoji, so ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช looks different there than on your phone.
Outlook & email
Outlook has no emoji picker on desktop โ€” press Win + . or Control + Command + Space inside the message body, or paste ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช from the copy button above.

10 โ€” Difference

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช vs ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น โ€” what is the difference?

Two emojis that get mixed up constantly. They are different characters with different names.

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Flag: Peru

Unicode name: Flag: Peru

Code: U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA ยท added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-pe:

Generally, when someone sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru.

๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Flag: Bhutan

Unicode name: Flag: Bhutan

Code: U+1F1E7 U+1F1F9 ยท added 2015

Shortcode: :flag-bt:

Generally, when someone uses the ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น emoji, theyโ€™re simply referencing the flag of Bhutan.

Open ๐Ÿ‡ง๐Ÿ‡น Flag: Bhutan โ†’

11 โ€” History

Where the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Flag: Peru emoji came from

It arrived with the 2.0 release of the standard, which dates the flag: peru to 2015.

Twitter / XTwemoji
Flag: Peru emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 14
Twemoji 14
Flag: Peru emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 15
Twemoji 15
Flag: Peru emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 16
Twemoji 16
Flag: Peru emoji, Twitter / X, Twemoji 17
Twemoji 17

Same character every time โ€” U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA never changed. Only the drawing did, and only because each vendor redraws its own set. Someone on an older phone still sees the older picture.

2015
Added to the standard

Flag: Peru was approved as U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA and shipped in Emoji 2.0 (2015). Phones usually get new artwork about a year after approval, in a system update.

Today
Drawn 5 different ways

Every vendor keeps its own artwork, so ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช is redrawn by Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook, OpenMoji. The character you send never changes โ€” only the picture does.

12 โ€” FAQ

Flag: Peru emoji โ€” questions people actually ask

What does the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช Flag: Peru emoji mean?
Generally, when someone sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, they're just referencing the flag of Peru. Itโ€™s a simple way to signal an interest in the country or its culture. It doesnโ€™t usually have a hidden meaning.
What does ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช mean from a girl?
If a girl sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, she might be showing affection or simply referencing her heritage. Sometimes it's just a lighthearted way to connect with Peruvian culture. It doesnโ€™t always mean anything deep.
What does ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช mean from a guy?
If a guy sends you the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji, itโ€™s usually just a reference to Peru or the flag. It could be related to a shared interest in travel, South America, or maybe even a Peruvian friend. Itโ€™s often casual.
How do you reply to the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji?
If someone sends you ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช, you could reply with: โ€œPeru is awesome! ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชโ€, โ€œI love Peruvian food ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿคคโ€, โ€œVisiting someday ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชโœˆ๏ธโ€, โ€œThatโ€™s a cool flag ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ชโ€.
What else is the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji called?
Flag: Peru is the official Unicode name, but people search for it as โ€œflag emojiโ€, โ€œperuvian emojiโ€ and more. They all refer to the same character, U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA.
What is the Unicode code for ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช?
The Flag: Peru emoji is U+1F1F5 U+1F1EA, added in Emoji 2.0 (2015). In HTML you can write it as 🇵🇪, and in CSS as \1F1F5\1F1EA.
How do I copy and paste the ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช emoji?
Tap the copy button at the top of this page โ€” ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช goes straight to your clipboard and pastes into Instagram, TikTok, WhatsApp, Discord or any text field. You can also copy its shortcode :flag-pe: for Slack and Discord.
Does ๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ช look the same on every phone?
No. Flag: Peru is drawn separately by each vendor โ€” Apple, Google, Twitter / X, Facebook and OpenMoji all ship their own artwork for U+1F1F5. The character you send is identical; only the picture changes.