flag Guinea-Bissau Emoji
🇬🇼 · U+1F1EC U+1F1FC · Emoji 2.0
What does the flag Guinea-Bissau emoji mean?
Meaning reviewed and updated July 2026 · Unicode data from the official Unicode Standard
A national flag, the 🇬🇼 emoji represents Guinea-Bissau, a country in West Africa. It is used to symbolize the country's culture, sports teams, and national identity. Figuratively, it may be used to express solidarity or support for Guinea-Bissau, its people, or its causes. In slang or informal contexts, the flag emoji may be used to identify someone's heritage or nationality, particularly in online communities or social media profiles.
How the flag Guinea-Bissau emoji is used
Texting and messaging apps are common platforms where the 🇬🇼 flag emoji is used, often in conversations about sports, particularly soccer, or international events. On social media, the emoji is used in captions and comments to show national pride or to identify oneself with the country. Tone can vary from patriotic and celebratory to neutral or informative, depending on the context and audience, with younger generations and online communities more likely to use flag emojis in their digital communication.
flag Guinea-Bissau emoji examples
- Just watched the Guinea-Bissau national team play 🇬🇼
- My family is from 🇬🇼 and we're so proud of our heritage
How to copy the flag Guinea-Bissau emoji
To use the flag Guinea-Bissau emoji, tap the Copy button above, then paste it (long-press then Paste on mobile, or Ctrl+V / Cmd+V on desktop) anywhere you can type: messages, captions, usernames, bios and documents. It copies the real Unicode character (U+1F1EC U+1F1FC), so it works on every app and platform, no download needed.
Also known as
flag Guinea-Bissau emoji on different platforms
How the flag Guinea-Bissau emoji looks across emoji sets. These designs come from openly-licensed sets (Twemoji, Google Noto, OpenMoji). See image credits.
flag Guinea-Bissau Emoji Details
| Emoji | 🇬🇼 |
| Name | flag Guinea-Bissau |
| Category | Flags |
| Codepoints | U+1F1EC U+1F1FC |
| Shortcode | :flag_guinea_bissau: |
| Emoji version | 2.0 |
| Unicode version | 2.0 |
flag Guinea-Bissau Emoji FAQ
A national flag, the 🇬🇼 emoji represents Guinea-Bissau, a country in West Africa. It is used to symbolize the country's culture, sports teams, and national identity.
Tap the Copy button at the top of this page, then paste 🇬🇼 wherever you type. Because it copies the real Unicode character, it works in every app on iPhone, Android, Windows and Mac.
It is U+1F1EC U+1F1FC, introduced in Emoji version 2.0 (Unicode 2.0). Its shortcode is :flag_guinea_bissau:.
People also search for the flag Guinea-Bissau emoji as flag.