Common Addressing Abbreviations

State Abbreviations for the United States
Province Abbreviations for Canada
Directional Abbreviations
Secondary Address Unit Indicator Abbreviations

The following list of standard two-letter abbreviations are for the United States and its possessions.

Alabama AL
Alaska AK
Arizona AZ
Arkansas AR
American Samoa AS
California CA
Colorado CO
Connecticut CT
Delaware DE
District of Columbia DC
Federated States of Micronesia FM
Florida FL
Georgia GA
Guam GU
Hawaii HI
Idaho ID
Illinois IL
Indiana IN
Iowa IA
Kansas KS
Kentucky KY
Louisiana LA
Maine ME
Marshall Islands MH
Maryland MD
Massachusetts MA
Michigan MI
Minnesota MN
Mississippi MS
Missouri MO
Montana MT
Nebraska NE
Nevada NV
New Hampshire NH
New Jersey NJ
New Mexico NM
New York NY
North Carolina NC
North Dakota ND
Northern Mariana Islands MP
Ohio OH
Oklahoma OK
Oregon OR
Palau PW
Pennsylvania PA
Puerto Rico PR
Rhode Island RI
South Carolina SC
South Dakota SD
Tennessee TN
Texas TX
Utah UT
Vermont VT
Virginia VA
Virgin Islands VI
Washington WA
West Virginia WV
Wisconsin WI
Wyoming WY

The following is a list of standard two-letter abbreviations for the Canadian Provences.

Alberta AB
British Columbia BC
Manitoba MB
New Brunswick NB
Newfoundland NF
Northwest Territories NT
Nova Scotia NS
Nunavut NU
Ontario ON
Prince Edward Island PE
Quebec PQ
Saskatchewan SK
Yukon YT

The following list contains standard directional abbreviations used in Unites States addresses.

North N
East E
South S
West W
Northeast NE
Southeast SE
Southwest SW
Northwest NW

The following are standard secondary address unit indicators used in Unites States addresses.

Apartment APT
Building BLDG
Floor FL
Suite STE
Room RM
Department DEPT

 


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