The Genius Scan SDK OCR supports text recognition in multiple languages. When you configure the OCR, specify which languages you are interested in using the BCP-47 language tags.
| Language | BCP-47 code | 
| Afrikaans | af | 
| Albanian | sq | 
| Amharic | am | 
| Arabic | ar | 
| Assamese | as | 
| Azerbaijani | az | 
| Basque | eu | 
| Belarusian | be | 
| Bengali | bn | 
| Bosnian | bs | 
| Bulgarian | bg | 
| Burmese | my | 
| Cantonese (simplified) | yue-Hant | 
| Cantonese (simplified) | yue-Hans | 
| Catalan; Valencian | ca | 
| Cebuano | ceb | 
| Central Khmer | km | 
| Cherokee | chr | 
| Chinese (simplified) | zh-Hans | 
| Chinese (traditional) | zh-Hant | 
| Croatian | hr | 
| Czech | cs | 
| Danish | da | 
| Dutch; Flemish | nl | 
| Dzongkha | dzo | 
| English | en-US | 
| English, Middle (1100-1500) | enm | 
| Esperanto | epo | 
| Estonian | et | 
| Finnish | fi | 
| Frankish | frk | 
| French | fr-FR | 
| French, Middle (ca. 1400-1600) | frm | 
| Galician | gl | 
| Georgian | ka | 
| German | de-DE | 
| Greek, Ancient (-1453) | grc | 
| Greek, Modern (1453-) | el | 
| Gujarati | gu | 
| Haitian; Haitian Creole | hat | 
| Hebrew | he | 
| Hindi | hi | 
| Hungarian | hu | 
| Icelandic | is | 
| Indonesian | id | 
| Inuktitut | iu | 
| Irish | ga | 
| Italian | it-IT | 
| Japanese | ja-JP | 
| Javanese | jav | 
| Kannada | kn | 
| Kazakh | kk | 
| Kirghiz; Kyrgyz | ky | 
| Korean | ko-KR | 
| Lao | lo | 
| Latn | lat | 
| Latvian | lv | 
| Lithuanian | lt | 
| MICR (E-13B) | micr_e13b | 
| Macedonian | mk | 
| Malay | ms | 
| Malayalam | ml | 
| Maltese | mt | 
| Marathi | mr | 
| Nepali | ne | 
| Norwegian | no | 
| Oriya | ori | 
| Panjabi; Punjabi | pa | 
| Persian | fa | 
| Polish | pl | 
| Portuguese (Brazil) | pt-BR | 
| Pushto; Pashto | ps | 
| Romanian; Moldavian; Moldovan | ro | 
| Russian | ru-RU | 
| Sanskrit | sa | 
| Serbian | sr | 
| Sinhala; Sinhalese | si | 
| Slovak | sk | 
| Slovenian | sl | 
| Spanish; Castilian | es-ES | 
| Swahili | sw | 
| Swedish | sv | 
| Syriac | syc | 
| Tajik | tg | 
| Tamil | ta | 
| Telugu | te | 
| Thai | th-TH | 
| Tibetan | bo | 
| Tigrinya | tir | 
| Turkish | tr | 
| Uighur; Uyghur | ug | 
| Ukrainian | uk-UA | 
| Urdu | ur | 
| Uzbek | uz | 
| Vietnamese | vi-VT | 
| Welsh | cy | 
| Yiddish | yi | 
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