add_permanent_claim Console Command
Documentation and examples for the add_permanent_claim command in Europa Universalis IV.
add_permanent_claim
Adds a permanent claim on a province
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
Province IDNumberrequired | |
Country TagTextoptional |
Command builder
Fill in the parameters to build a ready-to-paste add_permanent_claim command. Fields with a dropdown let you pick a valid ID.
Overview
Adds a permanent claim on a province — a claim that never expires, unlike the temporary kind from add_claim. Permanent claims keep your war-justification and reduce expansion cost indefinitely.
Frequently asked questions
How do you use the add_permanent_claim command in EU4?
Open the console with the grave (`) key while in-game, type add_permanent_claim followed by its parameters, then press Enter. The console can't be opened in Ironman games.
What does the add_permanent_claim command do?
Adds a permanent claim on a province.
What are the parameters for the add_permanent_claim command?
The syntax is add_permanent_claim [province id] [country tag]. It takes 2 arguments: province id, country tag (optional).
Does the add_permanent_claim command require any DLC?
No. add_permanent_claim is part of the base game and works without any DLC.
Can you use add_permanent_claim in Ironman mode?
No. The console is disabled in Ironman games, so add_permanent_claim can't be entered. Because achievements are only earned in Ironman, console commands like add_permanent_claim can't be used to unlock them.