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How to Change FiveM Server Region, Language & Tags

How to Change FiveM Server Region, Language & Tags


Selecting the server flag for your FiveM server is vital. By setting the correct location in your server configuration file, your server will display the correct locale in the FiveM client.


This guide will show you how to set different languages and flags in your server config so your community is shown to the right players.


How to Change FiveM Region & Language


To change the region & language of your FiveM server:


  • Open the Apollo Panel.
  • Stop the server.
  • In the Files tab, open the server.cfg file.



  • Find the line sets locale



  • The command is sets locale "language-REGION" so for example, to set the country flag to the USA and the language to English, the line will be sets locale "en-US"



  • Hit Save Content.
  • Pick the location you want to set your language and locale to. Below is a list of common locales option settings that you can use to set your server flag and language.


Country Flag

Language

Command

Germany

German

de-DE

USA

English

en-US

Canada

French

fr-FR

Australia

English

en-AU

United Kingdom

English

en-GB

Netherlands

Dutch

nl-NL

Provided is a list from Oracle of additional language/country codes.


How to Change FiveM Server Tags


In the server browser, you might want your server's tags to be more descriptive.


To change a FiveM server's tags:


  • Open the Apollo Panel.
  • Stop the server.
  • In the Files tab, open the server.cfg file.
  • Find the line *sets tags "default"*



  • Adjust the tag using whatever you'd like. Just make sure that each entry you add to the tags line is separated by a comma and a space. (Example: ***`***sets tags "rp, roleplay, ESX, F2P")



Updated on: 17/07/2026

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