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Denmark Address Format

How to write an address in Denmark: field order, postal code rules, and a correct example.

Use this guide to format a Denmark address correctly. The fields below follow the local delivery convention, and the example uses a fictional street and building number.

Field order

  1. 1Eksempelgade 123
  2. 21050 København K
  3. 3Denmark

Postal code: Postnummer

Correct example

Eksempelgade 123
1050 København K
Denmark

Danish postcodes are four digits. The city name may include a district suffix such as K or V.

What to watch for: For domestic mail, no. For international mail, write the country name in capital letters on the last line. Use the English name or the ISO country name.

FAQ

Should the postal code go before or after the city?
It depends on the country. Germany, France, and Japan put the postal code before the city; the US, UK, and Canada usually put it after the city or on its own line. Follow the field order shown above.
Do I need the country name?
For domestic mail, no. For international mail, write the country name in capital letters on the last line. Use the English name or the ISO country name.

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