Lithuania Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples

Jul 9, 2025

Updated: July 9, 2025

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Lithuania Address Format Guide

In this comprehensive guide, we’ll explore the standard address format used in Lithuania. 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.

Lithuania - Address Format

An address format in Lithuania contains the following elements:

Recipient’s name
Business or department name (if applicable)
Street name and House number
City Name
Postal Code (5 digits) and Counties
Country – LITHUANIA (in all caps)

John Smith
Dubysos g. 29B
Klaipėda
91181 Klaipėdos m. sav.
LITHUANIA

Lithuania Address Format Examples

Example 1:

John Smith
Pušų g. 27
Vilnius
08116 Vilniaus m. sav.
LITHUANIA

Example 2:

Lithuania Post Office
Nemenčinės pl. 2
Vilnius
10109 Vilniaus m. sav.
LITHUANIA

Postal and Country Information for Lithuania

Country/territory name	Lithuania
ISO codes	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: LT ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: LTU ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 440
Administrative area count	10
Administration area names and abbreviations	Alytus Kaunas Klaipeda County Marijampole County Panevezys Siauliai Taurage County Telsiai Utena Vilnius	AL KU KL MR PN SA TA TE UT VL
Term to describe postal codes	Pašto kodas
Postal code format	99999
Population	2 669 911
Total land area	65 300km²

How to Validate Addresses for Lithuania Using GeoPostcodes Database

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

Use GeoPostcodes:

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

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

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

Explore our Lithuania address database.

Our location dataset for Lithuania

Lithuania ZIP Codes

Lithuania uses a “Pašto kodas” system, which is a five-digit numeric format like 99999, with no letters or separators. This format is similar to US ZIP codes, which are also five digits and purely numeric. According to the GeoPostcodes world postal code database, Lithuania has 16,704 postal codes covering 606 regions and 18,657 towns.

Lithuania ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Lithuania 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.

Lithuania Administrative Divisions

GeoPostcodes provides a standardized reference for Lithuania’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.