Frequently asked question

What National Transformation Version 2 (NTv2) geographic transformation grids are supported in ArcGIS Desktop?

Last Published: October 7, 2023

Answer

The National Transformation Version 2 (NTv2) geographic transformation grid files listed in the table below are supported in Esri software including ArcGIS Pro and ArcMap at various versions.

Note:
Transformation grid files (.GSB) for some of these transformations are not installed with ArcGIS Desktop. If the grid is not installed, the geographic transformation will not execute, and the data will not be transformed to the new datum. If not installed, the transformation grid file (*.gsb) must be obtained from the national government agency for the country the grid is applied to.
The transformation grids must be installed in the following path in the Country folder for which the grid is used:
C:\Program Files\ArcGIS\Pro\Resources\pedata\ntv2

1. Create a new folder with the country name in LOWER CASE LETTERS, with no spaces in the name.
2. Save the GSB file in the folder for that country. For example, for New Zealand, the GSB file should be placed in:
C:\Program Files\ArcGIS\Pro\Resources\pedata\ntv2\newzealand
Table Key:
USABLE:
yes - The file is present in either the core installation or in the Coordinate System Data appliance. It is recommended to install that appliance, which can be downloaded from My Esri.
no- Esri does not install this file. The file must be obtained by the customer from the relevant government agency for that country.

DEPRECATED:
no - This transformation is considered to have an acceptable degree of accuracy. There may be newer transformations that are better.
yes - This transformation has been superseded by a newer, more accurate, transformation.
Note that in either case the required grid file may or may not be present (check the USABLE field for that).
AREANAMEFILEWKIDUSABLEDEPRECATED
australiaAGD_1966_To_GDA_1994_10_NTv2_New_South_Wales_and_VictoriaSEAust_21_06_00.gsb1596nono
australiaAGD_1966_To_GDA_1994_11_NTv2A66_National_13_09_01.gsb1803yesno
australiaAGD_1966_To_GDA_1994_NTv2_Northern_Territorynt_0599.gsb1507nono
australiaAGD_1966_To_GDA_1994_NTv2_TasmaniaTas_1098.gsb1506nono
australiaAGD_1966_To_GDA_1994_NTv2_VictoriaVic_0799.gsb1464nono
australiaAGD_1966_To_WGS_1984_17_NTv2A66_National_13_09_01.gsb15786yesno
australiaAGD_1984_To_GDA_1994_3wa_0400.gsb1559nono
australiaAGD_1984_To_GDA_1994_4_NTv2_Western_AustraliaWA_0700.gsb1593nono
australiaAGD_1984_To_GDA_1994_5_NTv2National_84_02_07_01.gsb1804yesno
australiaAGD_1984_To_GDA_1994_NTv2_QueenslandQLD_0900.gsb108453nono
australiaAGD_1984_To_WGS_1984_9_NTv2National_84_02_07_01.gsb15785yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_2_Conformal_and_DistortionGDA94_GDA2020_conformal_and_distortion.gsb8447yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_3_ConformalGDA94_GDA2020_conformal.gsb8446yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_4_ChristmasGDA94_GDA2020_conformal_christmas_island.gsb8444yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_5_Cocos_KeelingGDA94_GDA2020_conformal_cocos_island.gsb8445yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_CAUS942020_C.gsb108064noyes
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_CDAUS942020_CD.gsb108065noyes
australiaGDA_1994_To_GDA2020_NTv2_CPD_plus_Lord_Howe_Norfolkgda94_gda2020_CPD_plus_lordhowe_norfolk.gsb108443yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_WGS_1984_3GDA94_GDA2020_conformal_and_distortion.gsb9689yesno
australiaGDA_1994_To_WGS_1984_NTv2_CPD_plus_Lord_Howe_Norfolkgda94_gda2020_CPD_plus_lordhowe_norfolk.gsb108441yesno
australiaWGS_1984_To_GDA2020_4GDA94_GDA2020_conformal_and_distortion.gsb9691yesno
australiaWGS_1984_To_GDA2020_NTv2_CPD_plus_Lord_Howe_Norfolkgda94_gda2020_CPD_plus_lordhowe_norfolk.gsb108440yesno
austriaMGI_To_ETRS_1989_5AT_GIS_GRID.gsb5891yesno
austriaMGI_To_ETRS_1989_8AT_GIS_GRID_2021_09_28.gsb9910yesno
belgiumBelge_1972_To_ETRS_1989_3BD72LB72_ETRS89LB08.gsb8369yesno
brazilCorrego_Alegre_1961_To_SIRGAS_2000_1CA61_003.gsb5525yesno
brazilCorrego_Alegre_1961_To_WGS_1984_1CA61_003.gsb5540yesno
brazilCorrego_Alegre_To_SIRGAS_2000_1CA7072_003.gsb5526yesno
brazilCorrego_Alegre_To_WGS_1984_2CA7072_003.gsb5541yesno
brazilSAD_1969_96_To_SIRGAS_2000_1SAD96_003.gsb5529yesno
brazilSAD_1969_96_To_WGS_1984_1SAD96_003.gsb5543yesno
brazilSAD_1969_To_SIRGAS_2000_2SAD69_003.gsb5528yesno
brazilSAD_1969_To_WGS_1984_15SAD69_003.gsb5542yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_1_Nova_ScotiaGS7783.gsb9105yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_2_NTv2_Prince_Edward_IsPE7783V2.gsb1846yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_NTv2_MaritimesGS7783.gsb108302yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_NTv2_New_BrunswickNB7783v2.gsb1841yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_NTv2_Nova_ScotiaNS778301.gsb1850nono
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_1NB7783v2.gsb9237yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_2PE7783V2.gsb9236yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_3NS778301.gsb9235nono
canadaATS_1977_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v6_4_Nova_ScotiaNS778302.gsb9106yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_WGS_1984_1NB7783v2.gsb1688yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_WGS_1984_2PE7783V2.gsb1689yesno
canadaATS_1977_To_WGS_1984_3NS778301.gsb1851nono
canadaNAD83_to_NAD83(CSRS)v6_10NLCSRSV4A.gsb9550yesno
canadaNAD83_to_NAD83(CSRS)v7_1ABCSRSV7.gsb9795yesno
canadaNAD_1927_CGQ77_To_NAD_1983_2CGQ77-83.gsb1575nono
canadaNAD_1927_CGQ77_To_NAD_1983_CSRSCGQ77-98.gsb1845nono
canadaNAD_1927_CGQ77_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_1CGQ77-98.gsb9240nono
canadaNAD_1927_CGQ77_To_WGS_1984_3CGQ77-98.gsb1691nono
canadaNAD_1927_Def76_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_1_OntarioON76CSv1.gsb9109yesno
canadaNAD_1927_DEF_1976_To_NAD_1983_NTv2_OntarioMay76v20.gsb1463nono
canadaNAD_1927_DEF_1976_To_WGS_1984_1May76v20.gsb1690nono
canadaNAD_1927_to_NAD83(CSRS)v2_2SK27-98.gsb9886yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_6QUE27-83.gsb1573nono
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_9_SaskatchewanSK27-83.gsb9111nono
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_1QUE27-98.gsb1844nono
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_2SK27-98.gsb1847yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_4NB2783v2.gsb6209yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_NTv2_New_BrunswickNB2783v2.gsb108040yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_1QUE27-98.gsb9239nono
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_4NB2783v2.gsb9238yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_7_British_ColumbiaBC_27_98.gsb9112nono
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_2SK27-98.gsb9242yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_5_OntarioON27CSv1.gsb9107yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_6_TorontoTO27CSv1.gsb9108yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_8_BC_CRDCRD27_00.gsb9113yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_9_BC_NVINVI27_05.gsb9114nono
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v4_10_BC_mainlandBC_27_05.gsb9115yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_NAD_1983_NTv2_CanadaNtv2_0.gsb1313yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_WGS_1984_32SK27-98.gsb1703yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_WGS_1984_33Ntv2_0.gsb1693yesno
canadaNAD_1927_To_WGS_1984_34QUE27-98.gsb1692nono
canadaNAD_1983_CSRS_v2_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_1_BC_CRDCRD98_00.gsb9120nono
canadaNAD_1983_CSRS_v2_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_2_BC_NVINVI98_05.gsb9121nono
canadaNAD_1983_CSRS_v2_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v4_1_BC_mainlandBC_98_05.gsb9122nono
canadaNAD_1983_to_NAD83(CSRS)v2_2SK83-98.gsb9887yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_1NAD83-98.gsb1843nono
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_2SK83-98.gsb1848yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_3AB_CSRS.gsb1849nono
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_1NAD83-98.gsb9241nono
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v2_6_BCBC_93_98.gsb9116nono
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_2SK83-98.gsb9243yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_5_OntarioON83CSv1.gsb9110yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_7_BC_CRDCRD93_00.gsb9117yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v3_8_BC_NVINVI93_05.gsb9118yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v4_3AB_CSRS.gsb9244nono
canadaNAD_1983_To_NAD_1983_CSRS_v4_9_BC_mainlandBC_93_05.gsb9119yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_WGS_1984_6NAD83-98.gsb1696nono
canadaNAD_1983_To_WGS_1984_7SK83-98.gsb1697yesno
canadaNAD_1983_To_WGS_1984_8AB_CSRS.gsb1702nono
chileSIRGAS_1995_to_SIRGAS_2000_1SIRGAS1995-to-SIRGAS2000.gsb9979nono
chileSIRGAS_2000_to_SIRGAS-CON_SIR17P01_1SIRGAS2000-to-SIRGAS-CONSIR17P01.gsb9980nono
denmarkETRS89_to_GS-IRF_1gs_2022.gsb10259nono
denmarkETRS89_to_GSB-IRF_1gsb_2022.gsb10263nono
denmarkETRS89_to_KK-IRF_1kk_2022.gsb10267nono
denmarkETRS89_to_Ostenfeld-IRF_1os_2022.gsb10271nono
denmarkETRS89_to_S34J-IRF_1s34j_2022.gsb10161nono
denmarkETRS89_to_S34S-IRF_1s34s_2022.gsb10251nono
denmarkETRS89_to_S45B-IRF_1s45b_2022.gsb10255nono
franceETRS_1989_To_NTF_3_NTv2rgf93_ntf.gsb15959yesno
franceNTF_(Paris)_to_RGF93_v1_2rgf93_ntf.gsb7811yesno
franceRGF93_v2_to_NTF_2rgf93_ntf.gsb9890yesno
franceRGF93_v2b_to_NTF_2rgf93_ntf.gsb9891yesno
franceRGF_1993_To_NTF_NTv2rgf93_ntf.gsb15958yesno
franceRGNC_1991-93_To_IGN72_Grande_Terre_6_NTv2RGNC1991_IGN72GrandeTerre.gsb15962yesno
franceRGNC_1991-93_To_NEA74_Noumea_4_NTv2RGNC1991_NEA74Noumea.gsb1295yesno
franceRGNC_1991_To_IGN72_Grande_Terre_NTv2RGNC1991_IGN72GrandeTerre.gsb108471yesno
franceRGNC_1991_To_NEA74_Noumea_NTv2RGNC1991_NEA74Noumea.gsb108472yesno
franceWGS_1984_To_NTF_NTv2rgf93_ntf.gsb15960yesno
germanyDHDN_to_ETRS89_(10)SeTa2016.gsb9310nono
germanyDHDN_to_ETRS89_11HeTa2010.gsb9940nono
germanyDHDN_to_ETRS89_9BWTA2017.gsb9338nono
germanyDHDN_To_ETRS_1989_8_NTv2BETA2007.gsb15948yesno
germanyDHDN_To_WGS_1984_4_NTv2BETA2007.gsb15949yesno
germanyPD/83_To_WGS_1984_1_NTv2BETA2007.gsb15955yesno
germanyRD/83_To_ETRS_1989_2_NTv2NTv2_SN.gsb6948yesno
germanyRD/83_To_WGS_1984_1_NTv2BETA2007.gsb15954yesno
icelandISN2004_To_ISN2016_1ISN2004_ISN2016.gsb9233yesno
icelandISN93_To_ISN2016_1ISN93_ISN2016.gsb9232yesno
irelandTM75_To_ETRS_1989_3_NTv2tm75_etrs89.gsb6946yesno
irelandTM75_To_WGS_1984_4_NTv2tm75_etrs89.gsb6947yesno
italyED50_to_IGM95_135160622_47161840_E50_F89.gsb9735nono
italyED50_to_RDN2008_135160622_47161840_E50_F00.gsb9736nono
italyIGM95_to_RDN2008_135160622_47161840_F89_F00.gsb9737nono
italyMonte_Mario_to_ED50_135160622_47161840_R40_E50.gsb9732nono
italyMonte_Mario_to_IGM95_435160622_47161840_R40_F89.gsb9733nono
italyMonte_Mario_to_RDN2008_535160622_47161840_R40_F00.gsb9734nono
japanJGD2000_to_WGS_1984_2touhokutaiheiyouoki2011.gsb9896yesno
japanJGD_2000_To_JGD_2011_NTv2_1touhokutaiheiyouoki2011.gsb6713yesno
japanTokyo_To_JGD_2000_NTv2tky2jgd.gsb6712yesno
japanTokyo_To_JGD_2011_2_NTv2tky2jgd.gsb6740yesno
japanTokyo_To_WGS_1984_NTv2tky2jgd.gsb108109yesno
netherlandsAmersfoort_To_ETRS_1989_9rdtrans2018.gsb9282yesno
netherlandsAmersfoort_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2rdtrans2008.gsb7000yesno
netherlandsAmersfoort_To_WGS_1984_NTv2rdtrans2008.gsb108042yesno
newzealandNew_Zealand_1949_To_NZGD_2000_3_NTv2nzgd2kgrid0005.gsb1568yesno
newzealandNZGD_1949_To_WGS_1984_3_NTv2nzgd2kgrid0005.gsb1670yesno
portugalDatum_73_To_ETRS_1989_6D73_ETRS89_geo.gsb6189yesno
portugalDatum_73_To_WGS_1984_NTv2D73_ETRS89_geo.gsb108025yesno
portugalDatum_Lisboa_Hayford_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2DLX_ETRS89_geo.gsb108024yesno
portugalDatum_Lisboa_Hayford_To_WGS_1984_NTv2DLX_ETRS89_geo.gsb108023yesno
portugalLisbon_To_ETRS_1989_4DLX_ETRS89_geo.gsb6188yesno
serbiaMGI_1901_to_SRB-ETRS89_9MGI1901_TO_SRBETRS89_NTv2.gsb9496nono
spainED50_to_ETRS89_16PENR2009.gsb9408yesno
spainED50_to_ETRS89_17BALR2009.gsb9409yesno
spainED_1950_To_ETRS_1989_12_NTv2_Spain_v2SPED2ETV2.gsb15932yesyes
spainED_1950_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2_Balearesbaleares.gsb108118yesno
spainED_1950_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2_BALR2009BALR2009.gsb108067yesno
spainED_1950_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2_Catalonia100800401.gsb5661yesno
spainED_1950_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2_Peninsulapeninsula.gsb108126yesno
spainED_1950_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2_PENR2009PENR2009.gsb108066yesno
spainED_1950_To_WGS_1984_41_NTv2_Spain_v2SPED2ETV2.gsb15933yesno
spainED_1950_To_WGS_1984_NTv2_Balearesbaleares.gsb108119yesno
spainED_1950_To_WGS_1984_NTv2_BALR2009BALR2009.gsb108069yesno
spainED_1950_To_WGS_1984_NTv2_Catalonia100800401.gsb108359yesno
spainED_1950_To_WGS_1984_NTv2_Peninsulapeninsula.gsb108136yesno
spainED_1950_To_WGS_1984_NTv2_PENR2009PENR2009.gsb108068yesno
switzerlandCH1903+_To_CHTRF95_NTv2ntv2-ch03p-etrs.gsb108370yesno
switzerlandCH1903+_To_ETRS_1989_NTv2ntv2-ch03p-etrs.gsb108369yesno
switzerlandCH1903_To_CH1903+_1_NTv2CHENYX06.gsb15486yesno
switzerlandCH1903_To_CHTRF95_1_NTv2CHENYX06_etrs.gsb7673yesno
switzerlandCH1903_To_ETRS_1989_2_NTv2CHENYX06_etrs.gsb7674yesno
switzerlandCH1903_To_WGS_1984_3_NTv2CHENYX06_etrs.gsb7788yesno
ukETRS89_to_AbInvA96_2020-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-AbInvA96_2020-IRF.gsb9386nono
ukETRS89_to_CNH22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-CNH22-IRF.gsb10192nono
ukETRS89_to_COV23-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-COV23-IRF.gsb10469nono
ukETRS89_to_CWS13-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-CWS13-IRF.gsb10197nono
ukETRS89_to_DIBA15-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-DIBA15-IRF.gsb10205nono
ukETRS89_to_DoPw22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-DoPw22-IRF.gsb10181nono
ukETRS89_to_ECML14_NB-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-ECML14_NB-IRF.gsb9759nono
ukETRS89_to_EOS21-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-EOS21-IRF.gsb9740nono
ukETRS89_to_EWR2-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-EWR2-IRF.gsb9764nono
ukETRS89_to_GBK19-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-GBK19-IRF.gsb9454nono
ukETRS89_to_GWPBS22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-GWPBS22-IRF.gsb10210nono
ukETRS89_to_GWWAB22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-GWWAB22-IRF.gsb10215nono
ukETRS89_to_GWWWA22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-GWWWA22-IRF.gsb10220nono
ukETRS89_to_MALS09-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-MALS09-IRF.gsb10225nono
ukETRS89_to_MML07-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-MML07-IRF.gsb9369nono
ukETRS89_to_OxWo08-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-OxWo08-IRF.gsb10230nono
ukETRS89_to_RBEPP12-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-RBEPP12-IRF.gsb10278nono
ukETRS89_to_ShAb07-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-ShAb07-IRF.gsb10186nono
ukETRS89_to_SMITB20-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-SMITB20-IRF.gsb10273nono
ukETRS89_to_SYC20-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-SYC20-IRF.gsb10238nono
ukETRS89_to_TPEN11-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-TPEN11-IRF.gsb9365nono
ukETRS_1989_to_EBBWV14-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-EBBWV14-IRF.gsb9941nono
ukETRS_1989_to_FNL22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-FNL22-IRF.gsb9975nono
ukETRS_1989_to_HULLEE13-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-HULLEE13-IRF.gsb9965nono
ukETRS_1989_to_MOLDOR11-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-MOLDOR11-IRF.gsb9878nono
ukETRS_1989_to_MRH21-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-MRH21-IRF.gsb9867nono
ukETRS_1989_to_MWC18-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-MWC18-IRF.gsb10108nono
ukETRS_1989_To_OSGB_1936_OSTN15OSTN15_NTv2.gsb108057yesno
ukETRS_1989_to_SCM22-IRF_1TN15-ETRS89-to-SCM22-IRF.gsb9970nono
ukHS2-IRF_to_ETRS89_1HS2TN15_NTv2.gsb9302yesno
ukOSGB36_to_ETRS89_2OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.gsb7709nono
ukOSGB36_to_WGS_1984_9OSTN15_NTv2_OSGBtoETRS.gsb7710nono
ukOSGB_1936_To_ETRS_1989_1OSTN02_NTv2.gsb5338yesno
ukOSGB_1936_To_WGS_1984_7OSTN02_NTv2.gsb5339yesno
ukOSGB_1936_To_Xrail84_NTv2osgb36_xrail84.gsb108059yesno
ukWGS_1984_To_OSGB_1936_OSTN15OSTN15_NTv2.gsb108058yesno

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