How to add List of Countries in Contact-Form-7 using Listo

Contact Form 7 • 02 Nov 2017

This tutorial is with Contact Form 7. If you have not installed the Plugin, i suggest you check this tutorial first » Installing Contact Form 7 – WordPress Plugin

Listo is a plugin which you need to Install in order to get all the country names in the Contact-Form-7. Listo is developed by the same author who made Contact-Form-7 so it is safe to use this plugin.

Go to the Plugins page and Search for Listo. Make sure you check the author before you install the plugin.

Installing Listo WP Plugin from the Plugins page - image — **Figure 1**: Screenshot of the *Add plugin* page with **Listo** plugin selected.

After activated the plugin you might not see any new menu in the sidebar of the WordPress dashboard. Listo sits inside the Contact-Form-7. Open your contact form Form tab and add this code with other Form-tags. Click Save.

...
<label> Country
    [select your-country data:countries] </label>
...

Go to your front-end and refresh the page, you should see a new dropdown for Countries. data:countries is ISO 3166 standard, with 200 country options to choose.

Front end Contact form with List plugin implemented - image — **Figure 2**: Screenshot of the Front end form with the **coutries** as dropdown.

Subgroups

Listo provides two subgroups – un and olympic.

un: is for Union Nations
olympic: only includes Participating nations at the 2012 London Summer Olympic Games

If you want to specify the subgroup, use the period and the name of the subgroup.

<!-- To display un only -->
<label> Country
    [... data:countries.un] </label>

<!-- To display olympic only -->
<label> Country
    [... data:countries.olympic] </label>

<!-- To display olympic and un -->
<label> Country
    [... data:countries.un.olympic] </label>

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