International Addressing Guidelines
General Requirements
The bottom line of the address should show only the COUNTRY name, written in full (no abbreviations) and preferably in capital letters.
DO NOT PLACE THE POSTAL CODES (ZIP CODES) OF A FOREIGN COUNTRY DESTINATION ON THE LAST LINE OF THE ADDRESS. An example of a correct foreign address follows: |
Inge Dietrich-Fischer
Hartmannstrasse 7
5300 Bonn 1
FEDERAL REPUBLIC OF GERMANY
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| Canada Only The following adjacent format may be used when the postal address delivery zone is included in the address. |
Ms. Helen Sauders
1010 Clear Street
Ottowa ON K1A OB1
CANADA
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The following are the two character abbreviations for the Canadian provinces & territories.
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| Alberta |
AB |
British Columbia |
BC |
Manitoba |
MB |
| New Brunswick |
NB |
Newfoundland |
NF |
Northwest Territories |
NT |
| Nova Scotia |
NS |
Ontario |
ON |
Prince Edward Island |
PE |
| Quebec |
PQ |
Saskatchewan |
SK |
Yukon Territory |
YT |
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