
How to Address an Envelope
Learn to write return and recipient addresses correctly with step-by-step guidance
Address Your Envelope in 3 Simple Steps
Return Address
Top left corner
Recipient Address
Center of envelope
Place Stamp
Top right corner
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Right vs Wrong: Quick Examples
✅ Correct Format
- • ALL CAPS for readability
- • Complete address on separate lines
- • complete postal code code included
- • No punctuation
❌ Common Mistakes
- • Mixed case and punctuation
- • Apartment mixed with street
- • Region name instead of code
- • Missing complete postal code
🌍 Professional Address Generator
Generate perfectly formatted addresses for domestic and international mail
US Domestic Mail
Properly formatted US addresses with ZIP+4 support
International Mail
Cross-border formats for 10+ countries
Quick Templates
Pre-built examples for common scenarios
EXAMPLE:
SARAH JOHNSON
456 OAK AVENUE
NEW YORK NY 10002-5678
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