Brazil Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples
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Brazil Address Format Guide
In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Brazil. 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.
Brazil - Address Format
An address format in Brazil contains the following elements:
- Recipient’s name
- Business or department name (if applicable)
- Street name and House number
- Neighborhood (if exists)
- City Name and State Abbreviation
- Postcode (8 digits)
- Country – BRAZIL (in all caps)
John Smith
R. Cândido de Souza 710A
Gameleira
Belo Horizonte – MG
30510-070
BRAZIL
Brazil Address Format Examples
Example 1:
John Smith
St. de Habitações Individuais Geminadas Sul 708
Asa Sul
Brasília – DF
70351-750
BRAZIL
Example 2:
Brazil Post Office
R. Galdino Pímentel, 185
Cuiabá – MT
78005-020
BRAZIL
Postal and Country Information for Brazil
| Country/territory name | Brazil | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ISO codes | ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: BR ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: BRA ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 76 | |||||
| Administrative area count | 27 | |||||
| Administration area names and abbreviations |
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| Term to describe postal codes | CEP | |||||
| Postal code format | 99999-999 | |||||
| Population | 218 797 261 | |||||
| Total land area | 8 496 120km² | |||||
How to Validate Addresses for Brazil Using GeoPostcodes Database
GeoPostcodes offers comprehensive address validation database to validate Brazil addresses. Our database ensures addresses follow the correct format for Brazil, reducing delivery errors and improving efficiency.
Use GeoPostcodes:
- Address Database to validate Street Names, Neighbourhoods, Cities, State Abbreviations and Postal Codes in Brazil
- Postal Database if you only need to validate Neighbourhoods, Cities, State Abbreviations and Postal Codes in Brazil
- Population Database if you would like to do urban/rural mapping or compute how many people live in Brazil segmented by postal code, city or administrative divisions
You can leverage GeoPostcodes data to validate addresses in Brazil using:
- Street column to validate Street names
- Suburb column to validate Neighbourhoods
- Region 3 column to validate City names excl. the capital (Region 2)
- ISO2 column to validate State Abbreviations
- Postcode column to validate Postal Codes
Explore our Brazil address database.