--- title: "Upcoming Country and Region List Changes" slug: "upcoming-country-and-region-list-changes" updated: 2026-08-25T16:28:55Z published: 2026-08-25T16:28:55Z canonical: "knowledge.technolutions.net/upcoming-country-and-region-list-changes" --- > ## Documentation Index > Fetch the complete documentation index at: https://knowledge.technolutions.net/llms.txt > Use this file to discover all available pages before exploring further. # Upcoming Country and Region List Changes Slate will automatically update the [standard country and region lists](/v1/docs/exporting-country-values) in production on September 2, 2026. You do not need to change a configuration in Slate to receive the updated values. > [!NOTE] > 💡 Test the changes > > The updated values are available in test environments. Existing code-based mappings should continue to work. Test name-based mappings and external dependencies before the production update on **September 2, 2026**. ## Previewing updated country and region values Download the following files to review the upcoming changes: [](https://cdn.us.document360.io/cd8ea7a6-07f3-4846-a554-627ac016d3e3/Images/Documentation/Country Updates 20260716.xlsx)Country Updates 202607166.91 KB[](https://cdn.us.document360.io/cd8ea7a6-07f3-4846-a554-627ac016d3e3/Images/Documentation/Country Updates 20260716.xlsx)[](https://cdn.us.document360.io/cd8ea7a6-07f3-4846-a554-627ac016d3e3/Images/Documentation/Region Updates 20260716.xlsx)Region Updates 20260716172.19 KB[](https://cdn.us.document360.io/cd8ea7a6-07f3-4846-a554-627ac016d3e3/Images/Documentation/Region Updates 20260716.xlsx) ## Recommendations Before the production update, review configurations and external systems that depend on country or region names: - Import value mappings - Exported country and region names - Report filters - Integrations and other data feeds - Custom logic that compares or stores country or region names Use standard country codes instead of displayed country names when the receiving system supports standard country codes.