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# Supported Azure regions

> Reference list of Azure regions where PlayFab Party is available for real-time voice chat and data communication, with region identifiers for network setup.

PlayFab Party networks can be created in the following Azure regions:

* Australia East
* Australia Southeast
* Brazil South
* Central US
* East Asia
* East US
* East US 2
* Japan East
* Japan West
* North Central US
* North Europe
* South Africa North
* South Central US
* Southeast Asia
* West Europe
* West US

Network egress charges depend on the regions in which your Party networks are hosted.

\| Zone | Regions |
\| --- | --- | --- |
\| Zone 1 | West US, East US, North Central US, South Central US, East US 2, Central US, West Europe, North Europe |
\| Zone 2 | East Asia, Southeast Asia, Japan East, Japan West, Australia East, Australia Southeast |\
\| Zone 3 | Brazil South, South Africa North |

For more information about region selection, see [Selecting regions for Party networks](/services/playfab/multiplayer/networking/concepts-regions#selecting-regions-for-party-networks).

You can view the current Party rates at [PlayFab pricing](https://playfab.com/pricing).

For more information about Azure regions, see the [Azure documentation](https://azure.microsoft.com/global-infrastructure/regions/).


## Related topics

- [AzureRegion](/services/playfab/api-references/events/data-types/azureregion.md)
- [Accessing increased core limits and additional Azure regions](/services/playfab/multiplayer/servers/identifying-and-increasing-core-limits.md)
- [Multiplayer servers comparison](/services/playfab/multiplayer/servers/server-comparison.md)
- [BuildRegion](/services/playfab/api-references/events/data-types/buildregion.md)
- [Use QoS beacons to measure player latency to Azure](/services/playfab/multiplayer/servers/using-qos-beacons-to-measure-player-latency-to-azure.md)