diff --git a/src/components/AuthPages/SignUp/index.jsx b/src/components/AuthPages/SignUp/index.jsx
index 02d00b1..735b69a 100644
--- a/src/components/AuthPages/SignUp/index.jsx
+++ b/src/components/AuthPages/SignUp/index.jsx
@@ -1,20 +1,26 @@
 import React, { useCallback, useEffect, useState } from "react";
-import { Link, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
+import { Link, useLocation, useNavigate } from "react-router-dom";
 import WrenchBoard from "../../../assets/images/wrenchboard-logo-text.png";
 import usersService from "../../../services/UsersService";
 import InputCom from "../../Helpers/Inputs/InputCom";
 import AuthLayout from "../AuthLayout";
 
 export default function SignUp() {
+  const queryParams = new URLSearchParams(location?.search);
+  const country = queryParams.get("cnt")?.toUpperCase();
+  
+  const {pathname} = useLocation()
+  const currentPath = country ? `${pathname}?cnt=${country.toLowerCase()}`:pathname // Determines the new pathname is country query params exist
+
   const [signUpLoading, setSignUpLoading] = useState(false);
   const [checked, setValue] = useState(false);
   // for the catch error
   const [msgError, setMsgError] = useState("");
   const [showPassword, setShowPassword] = useState(false);
-  const [countries, setCountries] = useState([]);
+  const [countries, setCountries] = useState({loading:true, data:[]});
 
   const [formData, setFormData] = useState({
-    country: "",
+    country: country? country : "",
     first_name: "",
     last_name: "",
     email: "",
@@ -45,9 +51,18 @@ export default function SignUp() {
     try {
       if (res.status === 200) {
         const { signup_country } = await res.data;
-        setCountries(signup_country);
+        // setCountries(signup_country);
+        if(country){ // IF LINK/PATHNAME HAS CNT QUERY VALUE
+          let cnt = signup_country.filter(item => item[0]==country) // test to see country passed in query param exist from list of countries supplied by API
+          if(!cnt.length){ // IF CNT EMPTY, SET FORMDATA COUNTRY BACK TO EMPTY STRING: RE: THIS IS BCOS WE INITAIL SET COUNTRY VALUE IN FORMDATA, IF COUNTRY PARAM IS PRESENT IN LINK
+            setFormData(prev => ({...prev, country: ''}))
+            return setCountries({loading: false, data: signup_country});
+          }
+          return setCountries({loading: false, data: cnt});
+        }
+        setCountries({loading: false, data:signup_country});
       } else if (res.data.result !== 100) {
-        setCountries("Nothing see here!");
+        setCountries({loading: false, data:[]});
       }
     } catch (error) {
       throw new Error(error);
@@ -134,7 +149,7 @@ export default function SignUp() {
       <AuthLayout slogan="Welcome to WrenchBoard">
         <div className="w-full">
           <div className="mb-5">
-            <Link to="#">
+            <Link to={currentPath}>
               <img
                 src={WrenchBoard}
                 alt="wrenchboard"
@@ -172,6 +187,7 @@ export default function SignUp() {
                   name="country"
                   value={formData.country}
                   inputHandler={handleInputChange}
+                  disable={country && countries?.data?.length <= 1 ? true : false}
                 />
                 <div className="input-fl-name mb-5 sm:flex w-full sm:space-x-6 ">
                   <div className="input-item sm:w-1/2 w-full mb-5 sm:mb-0">
@@ -306,6 +322,7 @@ export default function SignUp() {
                 <div className="signin-area mb-1">
                   <div className="flex justify-center">
                     <button
+                      disabled={countries.loading}
                       type="button"
                       onClick={handleSignUp}
                       className={`rounded-[0.475rem] mb-6 text-white flex justify-center bg-[#4687ba] hover:bg-[#009ef7] transition-all duration-300 items-center h-[42px] py-[0.8875rem] px-[1.81rem] text-[14.95px] btn-login`}
@@ -333,6 +350,7 @@ const SelectOption = ({
   inputHandler,
   value,
   data, // passing the data from parent
+  disable
 }) => {
   return (
     <div className="input-com mb-7">
@@ -346,19 +364,39 @@ const SelectOption = ({
       </div>
       <div>
         <select
+        disabled={disable}
           name={name}
           id={name}
           className="input-wrapper border border-[#f5f8fa] dark:border-[#5e6278] w-full rounded-full h-[42px] overflow-hidden relative font-medium leading-6 bg-clip-padding text-[#5e6278] dark:text-gray-100 bg-[#f5f8fa] dark:bg-[#5e6278] text-base focus-visible:border-transparent focus-visible:outline-0 focus-visible:ring-transparent "
           onChange={inputHandler}
           value={value}
         >
-          <option value={""}>Select your Country</option>
-          {data?.length > 0 &&
-            data?.map((item, idx) => (
+          {data?.data?.length > 1 ?
+            <>
+            <option value={""}>Select your Country</option>
+            {data?.data?.map((item, idx) => (
               <option value={item[0]} key={idx}>
                 {item[1]}
               </option>
             ))}
+            </>
+            :
+            data?.data?.length == 1 ?
+            data?.data?.map((item, idx) => (
+              <option value={item[0]} key={idx}>
+                {item[1]}
+              </option>
+            ))
+            :
+            data?.data?.length < 1 && data.loading ?
+            <option value=''>
+              Loading...
+            </option>
+            :
+            <option value=''>
+              No Country Found!
+            </option>
+          }
         </select>
       </div>
     </div>