Ukraine Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples

Nov 27, 2025

Updated: November 27, 2025

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Ukraine Address Format Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Ukraine. Whether you’re shipping packages, sending mail, or validating addresses for your business, understanding the proper address structure is essential for successful deliveries. We’ll cover the basic elements, provide examples, and explain how GeoPostcodes can help with address validation.

Ukraine - Address Format

An address format in Ukraine contains the following elements:

Recipient’s name
Business or department name (if applicable)
Street name and House number
City Name
Province
Postcode
Country – UKRAINE (in all caps)

John Smith
Odes’ka St 41-33
Odesa
Odeska Oblast
65000
UKRAINE

Ukraine Address Format Examples

Example 1:

John Smith
Dmytra Kremenia St. 36
Mykolaiv
Mykolaivska Oblast
54000
UKRAINE

Example 2:

Ukraine Post Office
Liskovyts’ka St 18
Chernihiv
Chernihivska Oblast
14008
UKRAINE

Postal and Country Information for Ukraine

Country/territory name	Ukraine
ISO codes	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: UA ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: UKR ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 804
Administrative area count	27
Administration area names and abbreviations	Kyiv Sevastopol Cherkaska Chernihivska Chernivetska Dnipropetrovska Donetska Ivano-Frankivska Kharkivska Khersonska Khmelnytska Kirovohradska Kyivska Luhanska Lvivska Mykolaivska Odeska Poltavska Rivnenska Sumska Ternopilska Vinnytska Volynska Zakarpatska Zaporizka Zhytomyrska Krym	30 40 71 74 77 12 14 26 63 65 68 35 32 9 46 48 51 53 56 59 61 5 7 21 23 18 43
Term to describe postal codes	Поштовий індекс
Postal code format	99999
Population	38 744 090
Total land area	599 883km²

How to Validate Addresses for Ukraine Using GeoPostcodes Database

GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Ukraine addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Ukraine, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.

Use GeoPostcodes:

Address Database to validate Street Names, Cities, Provinces and Postal Codes in Ukraine
Postal Database if you only need to validate Cities, Provinces and Postal Codes in Ukraine
Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Ukraine segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions

You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Ukraine using:

Street column to validate Street names
Locality column to validate City names
Region 1 column to validate Provinces
Postcode column to validate Postal Codes

Explore our Ukraine address database.

Our location dataset for Ukraine

Ukraine ZIP Codes

Ukraine uses a “Поштовий індекс” system. The postal code format is 99999, which is a five-digit numeric format with no letters or separators. This means it uses only numbers, similar to US ZIP codes, which are also five digits and purely numeric. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Ukraine has 29,537 postal codes covering 1,934 regions and 28,834 towns.

Ukraine ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Ukraine administrative landscape often follows inconsistent regional models and irregular public sources, making it difficult to maintain reliable boundaries. Our standardized postal and administrative boundary data resolves these gaps to ensure complete, coherent geographic coverage.

Ukraine Administrative Divisions

GeoPostcodes provides a standardized reference for Ukraine’s address structure, ensuring consistent, accurate, and globally aligned formatting across your systems. The dataset captures the official address elements required by the national postal operator and maps them into our unified global schema.