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Finland Address Format

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

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

Field order

  1. 1Esimerkkikatu 123
  2. 200100 Helsinki
  3. 3Finland

Postal code: Postinumero

Correct example

Esimerkkikatu 123
00100 Helsinki
Finland

Finnish postcodes are five digits and go before the city name.

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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