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Not recommended for audiences under 16.

Some material may be inappropriate for children under 13. Films given this rating may contain sexual content, brief or partial nudity, some strong language and innuendo, humor, mature themes, political themes, terror and/or intense action violence. However, bloodshed is rarely present. This is the minimum rating at which drug content is present.

Films under this category are considered to be unsuitable for very young people. Those aged under 12 years are only admitted if accompanied by an adult, aged at least 18 years, at all times during the motion picture. However, it is generally not recommended that children under 12 years should watch the film. Films under this category can contain mature themes, discrimination, soft drugs, moderate swear words, infrequent strong language and moderate violence, sex references and nudity. Sexual activity may be briefly and discreetly portrayed. Sexual violence may be implied or briefly indicated.

Only those over 15 years are admitted. Nobody younger than 15 can rent or buy a 15-rated VHS, DVD, Blu-ray Disc, UMD or game, or watch a film in the cinema with this rating. Films under this category can contain adult themes, hard drugs, frequent strong language and limited use of very strong language, strong violence and strong sex references, and nudity without graphic detail. Sexual activity may be portrayed but without any strong detail. Sexual violence may be shown if discreet and justified by context.

Recommended for mature audiences. There are no age restrictions. The content is moderate in impact.

From 16 years.

Not recommended for minors under fourteen. More violent material, stronger sex references and/or nudity.

Not recommended for children under 12.

For ages 15 and up.

Over 16 years.

Children 12 or older admitted, children between 6 and 11 only when accompanied by parent or a legal guardian.

Not recommended below age of 12.

Suitable for viewers of 12 and over. Younger children may be admitted to the film at cinemas if accompanied by an adult; on home video younger viewers are not permitted to purchase/rent the video.

All ages admitted.

Parental guidance requested for young people under 12 years.

Potentially harmful to children under 12 years; broadcasting is not allowed before 8:00 pm.

Suitable for (but not restricted to) mature audiences 16 years and up.

15 years (young down to 12 years accompanied by an adult).

Allowed from 16 years of age.

Passed for viewers aged 12 and older.

Not recommended for children under 15.

(For children above 16) – Unsuitable for children under 16.

Film intended for audiences 15 and over. Underage audiences accompanied by a parent or guardian are allowed.

Children over the age of 7, who are accompanied by an adult, are admitted to films that have been passed for children from the age of 11. Updated on March 1, 2017.