Nepal Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples
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Nepal Address Format Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Nepal. 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.
Nepal - Address Format
An address format in Nepal contains the following elements:
- Recipient’s name
- Business or department name (if applicable)
- House Number and Street Name
- City Name and Postal Code (5 digits)
- Province (if different from the city)
- Country – NEPAL (in all caps)
John Smith
03 Jhamsikhel Road
Lalitpur 44700
NEPAL
Nepal Address Format Examples
Example 1:
John Smith
16 Paknajol Marg
Kathmandu 44600
NEPAL
Example 2:
Nepal Post Office
15 Lagankhel Satdobato Rd
Lalitpur 44700
NEPAL
Postal and Country Information for Nepal
| Country/territory name | Nepal | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO codes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: NP ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: NPL ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 524 | |||||
| Administrative area count | 7 | |||||
| Administration area names and abbreviations |
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| Term to describe postal codes | Postal code | |||||
| Postal code format | 99999 | |||||
| Population | 31 626 595 | |||||
| Total land area | 147 652km² | |||||
How to Validate Addresses for Nepal Using GeoPostcodes Database
GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Nepal addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Nepal, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.
Use GeoPostcodes:
- Postal Database if you only need to validate Cities, Provinces and Postal Codes in Nepal
- Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Nepal segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions
You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Nepal using:
- Locality column to validate City names
- Region 3 column to validate Provinces
- Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
Explore our Nepal address database.