Canada address format & examples

Smarty® has a suite of address validation tools that can format, standardize, and validate Canada addresses, plus addresses in 250+ other countries and territories worldwide. Validate your Canadian 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.

Canada's national postal system, "Canada Post," was established in 1963. As of recent data, Canada Post services approximately 6,009,047 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Canada. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.

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Visit the global address formats page or North America 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.