# Function getLocaleSafely

- getLocaleSafely(
  viewModel?: ViewModel,
  verificationResponse?: VerificationResponse,
  ):
  | "es"
  | "id"
  | "is"
  | "no"
  | "ar"
  | "bg"
  | "bn-IN"
  | "cs"
  | "da"
  | "de"
  | "el"
  | "en-GB"
  | "en-US"
  | "es-ES"
  | "fi"
  | "fr-CA"
  | "fr"
  | "ga"
  | "hi-IN"
  | "hr"
  | "hu"
  | "it"
  | "iw"
  | "ja"
  | "ko"
  | "lo"
  | "lt"
  | "ms"
  | "nl"
  | "nl-BE"
  | "pl"
  | "pt-BR"
  | "pt"
  | "ro"
  | "ru"
  | "sk"
  | "sl"
  | "sr"
  | "sv"
  | "sw"
  | "uk"
  | "ur"
  | "vi"
  | "th"
  | "tr"
  | "zh-HK"
  | "zh"
  | "zu"

  #### Parameters

  - `Optional` viewModel: ViewModel
  - `Optional` verificationResponse: VerificationResponse

  #### Returns
  | "es"
  | "id"
  | "is"
  | "no"
  | "ar"
  | "bg"
  | "bn-IN"
  | "cs"
  | "da"
  | "de"
  | "el"
  | "en-GB"
  | "en-US"
  | "es-ES"
  | "fi"
  | "fr-CA"
  | "fr"
  | "ga"
  | "hi-IN"
  | "hr"
  | "hu"
  | "it"
  | "iw"
  | "ja"
  | "ko"
  | "lo"
  | "lt"
  | "ms"
  | "nl"
  | "nl-BE"
  | "pl"
  | "pt-BR"
  | "pt"
  | "ro"
  | "ru"
  | "sk"
  | "sl"
  | "sr"
  | "sv"
  | "sw"
  | "uk"
  | "ur"
  | "vi"
  | "th"
  | "tr"
  | "zh-HK"
  | "zh"
  | "zu"

  #### Description

  Retrieves the locale used to display the verification form. It will attempt to bring the best default by looking at these places:

  - Retrieve from previous user selection in ChangeLocaleComponent
  - Retrieve based on the country selected
  - Retrieve from Options
  - Retrieve from the URL
  - Retrieve from the VerificationResponse
  - Retrieve library DEFAULT_LOCALE If found a locale but is not supported by the library, it'll return DEFAULT_LOCALE instead.
  - Defined in jslib/src/lib/intl/intl.ts:399