Serbia Address Format Guide: Structure & Examples

May 6, 2026

Updated: May 6, 2026

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Serbia Address Format Guide

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

Serbia - Address Format

An address format in Serbia contains the following elements:

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

John Smith
Pariska 7
Belgrade 11000
SERBIA

Serbia Address Format Examples

Example 1:

John Smith
Petra Drapšina 1
Novi Sad 021108
SERBIA

Example 2:

Serbia Post Office
Stanislava Jovanovića 2
Skela 11509
SERBIA

Postal and Country Information for Serbia

Country/territory name	Serbia
ISO codes	ISO 3166-1 alpha-2: RS ISO 3166-1 alpha-3: SRB ISO 3166-1 numeric-1: 688
Administrative area count	30
Administration area names and abbreviations	Kosovo Vojvodina	KM VO
Term to describe postal codes	Poštanski broj
Postal code format	99999
Population	7 087 046
Total land area	77 471km²

How to Validate Addresses for Serbia Using GeoPostcodes Database

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

Use GeoPostcodes:

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

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

Post Town column to validate City names
Postcode column to validate Postal Codes

Explore our Serbia address database.

Our location dataset for Serbia

Explore our comprehensive collection of Serbia ZIP code and administrative data products, designed to meet all your mapping and location intelligence needs.

Serbia ZIP Codes

Serbia uses a “Poštanski broj” 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, Serbia has 115,366 postal codes covering 226 regions and 5,075 towns.

Serbia ZIP & Administrative boundaries

Serbia 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.

Serbia Administrative Divisions

GeoPostcodes provides a standardized reference for Serbia’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.