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Argentina address format & examples

How to write an Argentinian address

“Dale!” (Let’s do it!) It looks like you are ready to learn about the letter address format for a friend or client in Argentina. You can look at our Argentinian address examples here and try our suite of address validation tools for addresses in Argentina below. Just enter an address, and we'll format, standardize, and validate the address faster than you can say “asado.”

Now, let's get into it with the basics. The Argentinian address format for shipping or mailing addresses should be written as follows:

  1. Addressee line - The recipient's name.
  2. Street name and house number - These 2 items are listed in this order without any separating punctuation.
  3. Postal code and city - The postal code and the name of the city go here without punctuation between the two items. Ensure that the letters in the postal code are capitalized.
  4. Country - ARG, in all caps.
Argentina address example

Argentina address examples

Postal box example

Correo

Casilla de Correo 293

C1004AAC Ciudad Autónoma

Buenos Aires

ARG

Smarty address validation tools

Smarty™ has a suite of address validation tools that can format, standardize, and validate Argentina addresses, plus addresses in 240+ other countries and territories worldwide. Validate your Argentine address with our tools.
Use the Single Address Verification Tool to verify and format 1 address at a time, the Bulk Address Validation Tool to verify and format a list addresses simultaneously, or use the International Street Address API to integrate address validation and formatting programmatically into your software systems and workflows.

Postal information

Argentina's national postal system, "Correo Argentino," was established in 1826. As of recent data, Correo Argentino services approximately 870,252 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Argentina. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
23 provinces and 1 autonomous city
Administration area names and abbreviations

Buenos Aires (BA)

Catamarca (CT)

Chaco (CH)

Chubut (CB)

Córdoba (CD)

Corrientes (CR)

Entre Ríos (ER)

Formosa (FO)

Jujuy (JY)

La Pampa (LP)

La Rioja (LR)

Mendoza (MZ)

Misiones (MN)

Neuquén (NQ)

Río Negro (RN)

Salta (SA)

San Juan (SJ)

San Luis (SL)

Santa Cruz (SC)

Santa Fe (SF)

Santiago del Estero (SE)

Tierra del Fuego, Antártida e Islas del Atlántico Sur (TF)

Tucumán (TM)

Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires (CABA)

Term to describe postal codes
código postal
Postal code in language
código postal
Postal code format
A9999
Postal service provider and website

Country information

Run like Diego Maradona over to even more information regarding how to write an Argentinian address. There’s more where that came from.

Country/territory name
Argentina
ISO3
ARG
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
AR
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
ARG
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
032
Endonym
Argentina
Total land area
2,780,400 KM²
Capital
Buenos Aires
Other major cities
Córdoba, Rosario, Mendoza

Population information

Total population
46,654,581 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
92% / 8%
Urban population
42,922,215
Rural population
3,732,366
Official language
Spanish
All languages spoken
Spanish
Most commonly used postal language
Spanish
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Now that you've seen our Argentina address examples and have become as wizard at Argentine address formats, why not expand your expertise even further? Visit the international address formats page for information on other countries and territories we cover.

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