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Understanding Address Format Differences by Country

7 min read
Addran Team

Understanding address formats across different countries is essential for international shipping success.

Why Address Formats Vary

Each country developed its own addressing system based on historical, cultural, and administrative factors.

Major Format Differences

Different countries organize address components in unique ways - from street-first (US) to district-first (Japan) formats.

Best Practices

Always research the specific format for your destination country and use address conversion tools to ensure accuracy.