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    Czech Republic address format & examples

    How to write a Czech address

    What do the movies Mission: Impossible, Oliver Twist, and Bangkok Dangerous have in common? They were all filmed in the Czech Republic! If you don't care about movie trivia, you'll at least be wondering how to address a letter to the Czech Republic. Get ready to say "dobrÿ den" to the proper address format as we take a look at some Czech address examples.

    If you're looking for tools, Smarty offers a suite of address validation tools for addresses in the Czech Republic and other countries. Simply enter an address to format, standardize, and validate it faster than you can pick your favorite Czech song. The address formatting in the Czech Republic can be written out as follows:

    1. Addressee line - The recipient's full name, using appropriate titles for the region.
    2. Street and building number - List the street and then the building number without any punctuation separating them.
    3. Postal code and city - The postal code then the city or town without any punctuation separating them.
    4. Country - This is often shortened to CZE.
    Czech Republic address example

    Czech Republic address examples

    Residential address exampleStrmá 34 755 01 Vsetín ZL CZE
    Address example with units13 Kopretinová 13 106 00 Praha PR CZE
    Postal box examplep.s. 87 530 87 PARDUBICE CZE

    Smarty address validation tools

    Smarty® has a suite of address validation tools that can format, standardize, and validate Czech Republic addresses, plus addresses in 240+ other countries and territories worldwide. Validate your Czech 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.
    Single Address Verification ToolBulk Address Validation ToolInternational Street Address API

    Postal information

    Czech Republic's national postal system, "Česká pošta," was established in 1993. As of recent data, Česká pošta services approximately 17,262 addresses, reflecting its extensive reach throughout Czech Republic. The organization manages a substantial network, indicative of its role as a major postal service provider in the region.
    Administrative area types and count
    13 regions
    Administration area names and abbreviations

    Hlavní město Praha (Prague) - PR

    Středočeský kraj (Central Bohemia) - ST

    Jihočeský kraj (South Bohemia) - JC

    Plzeňský kraj (Plzeň) - PL

    Karlovarský kraj (Karlovy Vary) - KV

    Ústecký kraj (Ústí nad Labem) - UL

    Liberecký kraj (Liberec) - LI

    Královéhradecký kraj (Hradec Králové) - HK

    Pardubický kraj (Pardubice) - PA

    Olomoucký kraj (Olomouc) - OL

    Moravskoslezský kraj (Ostrava) - MO

    Zlínský kraj (Zlín) - ZL

    Jihomoravský kraj (Brno) - JM

    Term to describe postal codes
    psč (poštovní směrovací číslo)
    Postal code in language
    psč
    Postal code format
    999 99
    Postal service provider and website

    Country information

    Now that you're the expert on the Czech Republic's address format, maybe you’re ready to explore Prague. No? Do you need MORE information on Czech address formatting? OK. Here you go.

    Country/territory name
    Czech Republic
    ISO3
    CZE
    ISO 3166-1 alpha-2 country code
    CZ
    ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 country code
    CZE
    ISO 3166-1 numeric country code
    203
    Endonym
    Česká republika
    Total land area
    78,865 KM²
    Capital
    Prague
    Other major cities
    Brno, Ostrava, Plzen

    Population information

    Total population
    10,873,689 (2023)
    Urban / rural distribution
    74% / 26%
    Urban population
    8,046,530
    Rural population
    2,827,159
    Official language
    Czech
    All languages spoken
    Czech, English, German, Slovak, Russian
    Most commonly used postal language
    Czech
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    Countries and territories related to Czech Republic

    Now that you've seen our Czech address examples and have become a wizard at Czech Republic 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 Europe 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.
    Åland IslandsAlbaniaAndorraAustriaBelarusBelgiumBosnia and HerzegovinaBulgariaCroatiaCyprusDenmarkEstoniaFaroe IslandsFinlandFranceGeorgiaGermanyGibraltarGreeceGuernseyHungaryIcelandIrelandIsle of ManItalyJerseyLatviaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMaltaMoldovaMonacoMontenegroNetherlandsNorth MacedoniaNorwayPolandPortugalRomaniaSlovakiaSloveniaSpainSwedenSwedenSwitzerlandUkraineUnited Kingdom
    *Data updated as of September 27, 2024

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