Portugal
Postcode
Postcode type and position
7 digits to the left of the locality name,
a dash between the 4th and 5th digits.
Coding method
2725–079
streets, districts,
small localities
Dr. Nuno Figueiredo
R. Leal da Camara 31 RL ESQ
ALGUEIRÃO
2725–079 MEM MARTINS
PORTUGAL
mail delivery centre
Position of the
address on the
envelope
Bottom
right-hand
corner
Address format
Portuguese Post recommendations:
–
maximum of six lines;
–
the address preferably printed in capitals;
–
the lines of the address are aligned to the left;
–
no blank lines are included.
Examples
Home delivery (large towns):
MANUEL GASPAR
LG DR ANTÓNIO VIANA 1 2 DTO
1250–096 LISBOA
PORTUGAL
Alignment of
address lines
Leftaligned
addressee
street + premises, floor, side
postcode + locality
country
with sub-locality:
MARIA SILVA ANDRADE
R PRINCIPAL VV ANDRADE
QUINTA DA PROVENÇA
CASAIS NOVOS
2580-347 ALENQUER
PORTUGAL
addressee
street + premises
sub-locality level 2
sub-locality
postcode + locality
country
Home delivery (rural region):
DR. NUNO FIGUEIREDO
R. LEAL DA CAMARA 31 RL ESQ
ALGUEIRÃO
2725–079 MEM MARTINS
PORTUGAL
addressee
street + premises, floor, side
sub-locality
postcode + locality
country
PO Box delivery:
PATRICIA MARTINS
APARTADO 42024
EC – D. LUÍS
1201–950 LISBOA
PORTUGAL
addressee
PO Box
post office
postcode + locality
country
Delivery to private letter boxes:
ENG. MANUEL SOUSA
RUA DAS DESCOBERTAS
CCI 8318
PENTEADO
2860–571 MOITA
PORTUGAL
addressee
street
PO Box
sub-locality
postcode + locality
country
Portugal (cont.)
Contact
CTT – CORREIOS DE PORTUGAL S.S.
OPERAÇÕES E DISTRIBUIÇÃO
AV D JOÃO II LT 1 12 03
1999-001 LISBOA
PORTUGAL
Website
www.ctt.pt
 05/2014
Tel.: (+351) 210 470 729
Fax: (+351) 922 003 311
Email: [email protected]
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