Tomaszewski and Denise Vreuls Revision by Mr Andrew Benson for the Universal Postal Union Universal Postal Union Addressing Assistance Unit ( ADA)
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The name of the destination town and country should not appear in the address; the army post office codes must be used instead: APO AE 09001-5275 AE is used
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address on the envelope Bottom right-hand corner Alignment of address lines Left- aligned Address format The street number follows the street name
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Addressing across policy dimensions 28 Part II Addressing and signage in Costa Rica 59 Case study: India When the Universal Postal Union (UPU) asked
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GhanaPostGPS is a digital property addressing system that divides the territory into a grid of 5 m x 5 m squares and assigns each one a permanent address
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Special note: You can subscribe renting a post office box in another location than its geographic address Accordingly, the letter must be sent to a street address
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(*)NOTE from the International Bureau of the Universal Postal Union: reserving the last line of the address for the country name ensures greater automated
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The S42 international addressing standard comprises of a generic list of address elements. (used in all UPU member countries) and country-specific templates
This expertise leads us quite naturally to make this publication available to you: Postal Addressing Systems. The Universal Postal Union is a specialized agency
For copies of this publication please contact publications@upu.int or order through the UPU website. The Universal Postal Union shall not be under any
An address written in Chinese will start with the biggest geographical component (the province) Postal delivery Services: P.O. Box: ... www.upu.int.
the standard abbreviations published by the USPS in its booklet "Postal Addressing. Standards" or written as in the Universal POST*CODE® Database files.
The address starts with the most specific information (name or company name) and for cities with a several delivery centres or the postal districts of ...
Postal address telephone and/or fax numbers and e-mail address of the contact able to provide full information on the addressing
An updated version is currently available under the reference "S42–6: International postal address components and templates" in the UPU. Technical Standards
The address should be composed of a minimum of 3 lines and a maximum of 6 lines: Line: Description: Foreign country: only for outbound mail ... www.upu.int.
Addressing and Postcode Manual