Republic of North Macedonia Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples

Updated: November 27, 2025
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Republic of North Macedonia Address Format Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Republic of North Macedonia. 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.

Republic of North Macedonia - Address Format

An address format in Republic of North Macedonia contains the following elements:

  1. Recipient’s name
  2. Business or department name (if applicable)
  3. Street Name and House Number
  4. City Name and  Postal Code (4 digits)
  5. Country – REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA (in all caps)

John Smith
Jane Sandanski 46
Tetovo 1200
REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA

Republic of North Macedonia Address Format Examples

Example 1:

John Smith
Pirinska 46
Skopje 1000
REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA

Example 2:

Republic of North Macedonia Post Office
Jani Lukrovski 8
Skopje 1000
REPUBLIC OF NORTH MACEDONIA

Postal and Country Information for Republic of North Macedonia

Country/territory name Republic of North Macedonia
ISO codes ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: MK
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: MKD
ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 807
Administrative area count 80
Term to describe postal codes Postal code
Postal code format 9999
Population 2 085 809
Total land area 25 436km²

How to Validate Addresses for Republic of North Macedonia Using GeoPostcodes Database

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

Use GeoPostcodes:

  • Postal Database if you only need to validate Cities and Postal Codes in Republic of North Macedonia
  • Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Republic of North Macedonia segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions

You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Republic of North Macedonia using:

  • Locality column to validate City names
  • Postcode column to validate Postal Codes

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Republic of North Macedonia ZIP Codes

The Republic of North Macedonia uses a “Postal code” system, which is a four-digit numeric format, like 9999, with no letters or separators. This means it uses only numbers, unlike US ZIP codes which are also numeric. However, US ZIP codes are five digits long compared to the Republic of North Macedonia’s four. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, the Republic of North Macedonia has 323 postal codes covering 88 regions and 1,776 towns.

Republic of North Macedonia ZIP & Administrative boundaries

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Republic of North Macedonia Administrative Divisions

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