diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/serializers.py b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/serializers.py
index 24e0a4ddd186..779ef9f9bff0 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/serializers.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/serializers.py
@@ -86,6 +86,12 @@ class AboutPageRecommendationsSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
     )
 
 
+class RecommendationsContextSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
+    """Serializer for recommendations context"""
+
+    countryCode = serializers.CharField(allow_blank=True)
+
+
 class CrossProductRecommendationsSerializer(serializers.Serializer):
     """
     Cross product recommendation courses for course about page
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_serializers.py b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_serializers.py
index 47b0ae80372c..6b69f140308a 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_serializers.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_serializers.py
@@ -6,6 +6,7 @@
 
 from lms.djangoapps.learner_recommendations.serializers import (
     DashboardRecommendationsSerializer,
+    RecommendationsContextSerializer,
     CrossProductRecommendationsSerializer,
     CrossProductAndAmplitudeRecommendationsSerializer,
     AmplitudeRecommendationsSerializer
@@ -91,6 +92,42 @@ def test_happy_path(self):
         )
 
 
+class TestRecommendationsContextSerializer(TestCase):
+    """Tests for RecommendationsContextSerializer"""
+
+    def test_successful_serialization(self):
+        """Test that context data serializes correctly"""
+
+        serialized_data = RecommendationsContextSerializer(
+            {
+                "countryCode": "US",
+            }
+        ).data
+
+        self.assertDictEqual(
+            serialized_data,
+            {
+                "countryCode": "US",
+            },
+        )
+
+    def test_empty_response_serialization(self):
+        """Test that an empty response serializes correctly"""
+
+        serialized_data = RecommendationsContextSerializer(
+            {
+                "countryCode": "",
+            }
+        ).data
+
+        self.assertDictEqual(
+            serialized_data,
+            {
+                "countryCode": "",
+            },
+        )
+
+
 class TestCrossProductRecommendationsSerializers(TestCase):
     """
     Tests for the CrossProductRecommendationsSerializer,
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_views.py b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_views.py
index 8d5edd1602e3..87c9e905ea07 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/tests/test_views.py
@@ -157,6 +157,36 @@ def test_successful_response(
         assert segment_mock.call_args[0][1] == "edx.bi.user.recommendations.viewed"
 
 
+class TestRecommendationsContextView(APITestCase):
+    """Unit tests for the Recommendations Context View"""
+
+    def setUp(self):
+        super().setUp()
+        self.user = UserFactory()
+        self.password = "test"
+        self.url = reverse_lazy("learner_recommendations:recommendations_context")
+
+    @mock.patch("lms.djangoapps.learner_recommendations.views.country_code_from_ip")
+    def test_successful_response(self, country_code_from_ip_mock):
+        """Test that country code gets sent back when authenticated"""
+
+        country_code_from_ip_mock.return_value = "za"
+        self.client.login(username=self.user.username, password=self.password)
+
+        response = self.client.get(self.url)
+        response_data = json.loads(response.content)
+
+        self.assertEqual(response_data["countryCode"], "za")
+
+    def test_unauthenticated_response(self):
+        """
+        Test that a 401 is sent back if an anauthenticated user calls endpoint
+        """
+        response = self.client.get(self.url)
+
+        self.assertEqual(response.status_code, 401)
+
+
 class TestCrossProductRecommendationsView(APITestCase):
     """Unit tests for the Cross Product Recommendations View"""
 
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/urls.py b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/urls.py
index 3966255bde97..e428616f0d6d 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/urls.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/urls.py
@@ -25,4 +25,7 @@
     re_path(r"^courses/$",
             views.DashboardRecommendationsApiView.as_view(),
             name="courses"),
+    re_path(r'^recommendations_context/$',
+            views.RecommendationsContextView.as_view(),
+            name='recommendations_context'),
 ]
diff --git a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/views.py b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/views.py
index ed465bdf8e65..f43c7a4cdc58 100644
--- a/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/views.py
+++ b/lms/djangoapps/learner_recommendations/views.py
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 from lms.djangoapps.learner_recommendations.serializers import (
     AboutPageRecommendationsSerializer,
     DashboardRecommendationsSerializer,
+    RecommendationsContextSerializer,
     CrossProductAndAmplitudeRecommendationsSerializer,
     CrossProductRecommendationsSerializer,
     AmplitudeRecommendationsSerializer,
@@ -195,6 +196,37 @@ def get(self, request, course_id):
         )
 
 
+class RecommendationsContextView(APIView):
+    """
+    *Example Request*
+
+    GET /api/learner_recommendations/recommendations_context/
+    """
+
+    authentication_classes = (
+        JwtAuthentication,
+        SessionAuthenticationAllowInactiveUser,
+    )
+    permission_classes = (IsAuthenticated, NotJwtRestrictedApplication)
+
+    def get(self, request):
+        """
+        Returns the context needed for the recommendations experiment:
+        - Country Code
+        """
+        ip_address = get_client_ip(request)[0]
+        country_code = country_code_from_ip(ip_address)
+
+        return Response(
+            RecommendationsContextSerializer(
+                {
+                    "countryCode": country_code,
+                }
+            ).data,
+            status=200,
+        )
+
+
 class ProductRecommendationsView(APIView):
     """
     **Example Request**