Mailing address in spain
In Spain, the mailing address format is as follows:
Street Address:
- Use the street name and number (e.g. Calle de la Paz, 12)
- If the building has a name, include it (e.g. Edificio Madrid, Calle de la Paz, 12)
- If the building is a apartment or office complex, include the floor and apartment number (e.g. 3º A, Calle de la Paz, 12)
Postal Code:
- Use the 5-digit postal code (e.g. 28004)
City:
- Use the city name in Spanish (e.g. Madrid)
Province:
- Not always necessary, but can be included (e.g. Madrid)
Country:
- Always include the country name in Spanish (e.g. España)
Here's an example of a complete mailing address in Spain:
Calle de la Paz, 12 3º A 28004 Madrid España
Additional Tips:
- Use the Spanish postal code format, which is 5 digits (e.g. 28004)
- Use the Spanish city name, even if you're familiar with the English name (e.g. use "Madrid" instead of "Madrid")
- If you're sending mail to a specific region or province, you can include the province name (e.g. "Comunidad de Madrid")
- If you're sending mail to a specific town or village, you can include the town or village name (e.g. "Alcalá de Henares")
Correos Españoles (Spanish Postal Service):
- Correos Españoles is the official postal service in Spain
- You can find post offices (called "correos" or "oficinas de correos") in most cities and towns
- You can also track your packages and mail online through the Correos Españoles website