France ZIP code and address format

Postal code format in France

How to write an address in France

Company Name
John Smith
123 Main Street
33380 CITY
FRANCE

• The postal code goes before the city, on the same line.
• Write the city and sorting code in capital letters.
• Required parts: street address, city, ZIP/postal code.
• When you send mail from abroad, add FRANCE as the last line.

Neighbouring countries

• AndorraAANNN
• BelgiumNNNN
• BrazilNNNNN-NNN
• GermanyNNNNN
• ItalyNNNNN
• LuxembourgNNNN
• MonacoNNNNN
• SpainNNNNN
• SurinameNo postal codes
• SwitzerlandNNNN

Other countries with the NNNNN format

Åland Islands, Algeria, American Samoa, Bhutan, Bosnia & Herzegovina, Croatia, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Estonia, Finland, French Guiana, French Polynesia, Germany, Guadeloupe, Guam, Guatemala, Honduras, Indonesia, Iraq, Italy, Jordan, Kenya, Kosovo, Kuwait, Laos, Lithuania, Malaysia, Maldives, Marshall Islands, Martinique, Mauritius, Mayotte, Mexico, Micronesia, Monaco, Mongolia, Montenegro, Morocco, Myanmar, Namibia.

Questions about France postal codes

What is the ZIP code format in France?

France uses 5-digit numeric postal codes in the format NNNNN (N is a digit, A is a letter), for example 33380 or 34092.

How do I find the ZIP code of an address in France?

Type the address in the search box or click the place on the map. Zipdress shows the full address and its postal code. You can also check the official postal code search of France.

How do I write an address in France?

Use this order, one part per line: Company Name / John Smith / 123 Main Street / 33380 CITY. The postal code goes before the city, on the same line.