Civ or CIV may refer to: Arts and entertainment CIV (band), a punk rock music band Civ (imprint), an imprint of VDM Publishing devoted to the reproduction of Wikipedia content Civilization (1980 board game) Civilization (series) or Civ, a series of computer games Physics Corona inception voltage, see corona discharge Critical ionization velocity, a plasma phenomenon in physics Other uses Civ., an abbreviation for 'civil' Civilian 104 (number), or CIV in Roman numerals CIV (rail travel), International Convention for the transportation of Passengers (French: Convention Internationale pour le transport des Voyageurs) "Caritas in Veritate", Pope Benedict XVI's social encyclical City of London Imperial Volunteers, a British corps of volunteers during the Second Boer War Ivory Coast (officially Côte d'Ivoire), a country in West Africa See also C4 (disambiguation) -- i.e. C-IV Civilization (disambiguation)