Here are two main formats of videos available today – VHS-NTSC and VHS-PAL. NTSC (National Television Standards Committee) is the format that is used mainly in North America, Japan and Taiwan. PAL (Phase Alternate Lines) is the format suited for VHS players in Australia, New Zealand, United Kingdom, Europe, and most other countries.

NTSC

Antiles Netherlands
Bahamas
Barbados
Belize
Bermuda
Bolivia
Burma
Canada
Chile
Columbia
Costa Rica
Cuba
Dominican Republic
El Salvador
Equador
Grenada
Guatemala
Honduras
Jamaica
Japan PAL
Mexico
Panama
Peru
Phillipines
Puerto Rico
South Korea
Surinam
Taiwan
Trinidad & Tobago
United States of America
Venezuala

PAL

Algeria
Andorra
Angola
Argentina
Australia
Austria
Bahrein
Bangladesh
Belgium
Botswana
Brazil
Brunei
Cameroon
China
Denmark
Ethiopia
Fiji
Finland
Germany
Ghana
Gibraltar
Hong Kong
Iceland
India
Indonesia
Ireland
Israel
Italy
Jordan
Kenya
Kuwait
Lesotho
Liberia
Gibraltar
Hong Kong
Luxemburg
MalaysiaMalawi
Maldives
Malta
Mozambique
Namibia
Netherlands
New Zealand
Nigeria
Norway
Oman
Pakistan
Papua New Guinea
Paraguay
Portugal
Qatar
Rumania
Seycheles
Sierra Leone
Singapore
Somalia
South Africa
Spain
Sri Lanka
Sudan
Swaziland
Sweden
Switzerland
Syria
Tanzania
Thailand
Turkey
Uganda
United Arab Emirates
United Kingdom
Uraguay
Yemen
Yugoslavia
Zambia
Zimbabwe