Italy address format & examples

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Now, let's get into the basics of address formatting in Italy. The Italian address format for shipping or mailing addresses should be written in all capital letters as follows:

1. Addressee line - The recipient's full name.
2. Street name and house number or PO Box - The number should be after the street name (e.g. VIA ROMA 123)
3. Locality - Include the postcode, locality, and province code with no interrupting commas or punctuation marks.
4. Country - Include the city, followed by the 2-character ISO 3166-2 province or territory abbreviation and the postal code.
5. Country - ITA, written in all caps.

Dive into the unique parts of Italy’s address format for letters.