Belgium address format & examples
How to write a Belgian address
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Sometimes, people get tripped up on how to write Belgium addresses, but no fear! We’ve got you. Explore Belgium’s address format in order, as explained below. The Belgium address format should be written as follows:
- Addressee line - The recipient's full name, including any titles.
- Street name and house or building number - The street name should be written, and then the house or building number should follow without any punctuation.
- Postal code and locality - The postal code and locality go on this line without any separating punctuation marks and in that order.
- Country - Write "BEL" in all caps on the last line.
Belgium address examples
Rijvisschepark 110
9052 Gent, BRU
BEL
Alfred Nobellaan 22
App 150Z
2660 Antwerpen, AN
BEL
Rue De Laeken 1
Postbus 24
1000 Bruxelles, BRU
BEL
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Postal information
Brussels Capital Region (Brussels-Capitale / Brussels Hoofdstedelijk Gewest) - BRU
Flanders (Vlaanderen) - VL
Wallonia (Wallonie) - WAL
Antwerp (Antwerpen) - AN
East Flanders (Oost-Vlaanderen) - OV
Flemish Brabant (Vlaams-Brabant) - VB
Limburg (Limburg) - LI
West Flanders (West-Vlaanderen) - WV
Hainaut (Hainaut) - HT
Liège (Liège) - LG
Luxembourg (Luxembourg) - LX
Namur (Namur) - NM
Walloon Brabant (Brabant wallon) - BW
Country information
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