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Cambodia address format & examples

How to write a Cambodian address

From the ancient temples of Angkor Wat to the bustling streets of Phnom Penh, Cambodia is a country filled with sights and experiences. Whether you're exploring the serene beaches of Sihanoukville or the floating villages of Tonle Sap, sending mail to Cambodia requires knowing the correct Cambodian address format. We've gathered the best tools and examples of Cambodian address examples to ensure your letters and packages reach their destination without delay.

We’ve got you covered with multiple Cambodian address examples and tools to help guide you. Whether you're sending mail to Siem Reap or the rural provinces, ensuring your address is correctly formatted will ensure your delivery arrives on time.

This guide will also help you understand how Cambodian address validation and verification work, whether you’re sending mail or processing address data programmatically via an API.

Smarty is your golden goose for professional-grade location data. Just enter any Cambodian address, and it’ll be returned formatted, standardized, and validated faster than you can say "Sampeah" ("hello" in Cambodian). Using the proper Cambodian address format ensures smooth delivery. Below is the typical envelope address format for Cambodia:

  1. Addressee line - The recipient's full name, using appropriate titles for the region.
  2. Street and building number - Street names are listed first, followed by the building number without separating punctuation.
  3. Region, City, and postal code - List all three without any separating punctuation.
  4. Country - This is often shortened to KHM.
Cambodia mailing address format example on an envelope

Valid Cambodia address examples

Address validation and verification in Cambodia

Cambodian address data can be entered into a business from many sources: customer forms, spreadsheets, CRM records, partner feeds, imported databases, and internal systems.

Before that information is used for shipping, billing, logistics, compliance, or customer management, it helps to know whether the address is complete, consistently formatted, and usable.

Address validation in Cambodia helps standardize address structures and identify missing or inconsistent elements. Address verification for Cambodia also checks the address against reliable reference data.

For teams handling large volumes of records, a Cambodia address verification API can move those checks into the systems where the data already lives. That means Cambodian addresses can be reviewed at entry, import, or processing, rather than cleaned up only after errors cause downstream problems.

The result is more consistent address data that’s easier to use across business systems, whether you’re working with a handful of records or a much larger dataset.

Smarty address validation tools for Cambodia

Smarty® supports Cambodian address validation in several ways, so the best option depends on how you need to work with the data.

If you’re checking a single record, the international single-address verification tool lets you submit and review a Cambodian address at a time. For list cleanup or database projects, the bulk address validation tool can process many records at once.

When address checking needs to occur automatically within your software, the International Street Address API can be used to add Cambodian address verification directly to forms, applications, platforms, and internal workflows.

Smarty’s international address tools cover Cambodia and 250+ other countries and territories, giving businesses a consistent way to validate and standardize address data across multiple markets.

From one-time Cambodian address lookups to ongoing API-based validation, Smarty gives teams a flexible way to improve the quality of the address information they collect and use.

Postal information

Cambodia's national postal system, "Cambodian Post," was established in 1951. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
Administrative area types and count
25 provinces and 1 municipality
Administration area names and abbreviations

Banteay Meanchey - BM
Battambang - BA
Kampong Cham - KM
Kampong Chhnang - KN
Kampong Speu - KS
Kampong Thom - KT
Kampot - KP
Kandal - KL
Kep - KEP
Koh Kong - KK
Kratie - KR
Mondulkiri - MK
Oddar Meanchey - OM
Pailin - PL
Phnom Penh - PP
Preah Sihanouk - KH
Preah Vihear - PV
Prey Veng - PG
Pursat - PS
Ratanakiri - RK
Siem Reap - SR
Stung Treng - ST
Svay Rieng - SV
Takeo - TK
Tboung Khmum - TKH

Term to describe postal codes
postal code
Postal code in language
លេខកូដប្រៃសណីយ៍
Postal code format
99999
Postal service provider and website

Country information

Need more details on the Cambodian address format, or wondering how to address mail to Cambodia? You can find extra information like ISO codes, postal zones, and key cities here!

Country/territory name
Cambodia
ISO3
KHM
ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
KH
ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
KHM
ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
116
Endonym
Cambodia
Total land area
181,035 KM²
Capital
Phnom Penh
Other major cities
Siem Reap, Battambang, Sihanoukville

Population information

Total population
1,694,826 (2023)
Urban / rural distribution
24% / 76%
Urban population
4,066,758
Rural population
12,878,068
Official language
Khmer
All languages spoken
Khmer
Most commonly used postal language
Khmer
Now that you've seen our Cambodian address examples and have become a wizard at Cambodia address formats, why not expand your expertise even further? Explore our detailed guides for related countries and territories to see how their address formats and examples vary.
Visit the global address formats page or Asia address formats page for more information on all the other countries and territories we cover. You can also read or read our article about international address verification to learn more.
*Data updated as of April 27, 2026

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