Us postal mailing address

The United States Postal Service (USPS) mailing address format is as follows:

Street Address:

• Use the following format:
  • Number (required)
  • Street name (required)
  • Apartment or suite number (optional)
  • City (required)
  • State (required)
  • ZIP Code (required)

Example: 123 Main Street, Apt 101, Anytown, CA 12345

PO Box Address:

• Use the following format:
  • PO Box number (required)
  • Post Office name (required)
  • City (required)
  • State (required)
  • ZIP Code (required)

Example: PO Box 123, Anytown Post Office, Anytown, CA 12345

General Delivery Address:

• Use the following format:
  • General Delivery (required)
  • City (required)
  • State (required)
  • ZIP Code (required)

Example: General Delivery, Anytown, CA 12345

Military Mail Address:

• Use the following format:
  • Name (required)
  • Rank (required)
  • Branch of Service (required)
  • Unit Number (required)
  • APO/FPO (required)
  • ZIP Code (required)

Example: John Doe, Captain, US Army, 12345, APO AE 12345-6789

International Mail Address:

• Use the following format:
  • Name (required)
  • Street address or PO Box (required)
  • City (required)
  • Country (required)
  • Postal Code (required)

Example: John Doe, 123 Main Street, Anytown, Japan 12345-6789

Note: The USPS recommends using the most recent and accurate information available when addressing mail.