France

France Postal Codes

Complete directory of postal codes and regions

ISO Alpha2

FR

ISO Alpha3

FRA

Area (km²)

547,030

Population

66,987,244

Languages

  • French (France)
  • Arpitan

Currency

Euro

Phone Code

+33

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About France Postal Codes

Postal details:

Postal company: l.A. Poste is the number one postal carrier company in France, providing a comprehensive range of postal services to fulfill the wishes of individuals and businesses.

  • Letter mail
  • Bundle transport
  • International shipping

L.A. Poste operates an intensive community of post workplaces and provides various provider alternatives, which include ordinary mail, precedence mail, and express put up. They also provide features which include monitoring, shipping confirmation, and coverage for precious items.

Address format:

While sending mail inside France, it's essential to consist of the subsequent records inside the address layout:

  • [Recipient's Name]
  • [Street Name and Number]
  • [Postal Code] [City/Town]

The postal code precedes the metropolis or city name and is used for accurate mail sorting and shipping.

International Mail:

To send mail from France to an international destination, use the subsequent cope with format:

  • [Recipient's Name]
  • [Street Name and Number]
  • [Postal Code] [City/Town]
  • [Country]

Along with the recipient's call, correct postal code (if applicable), and any required customs information is critical for successful worldwide mail delivery.

For particular services, prices, and suggestions related to mailing in France and internationally, it is recommended to refer to the la Poste internet site or go to a nearby publishing workplace.

Please note that France makes use of a numeric postal code before the city or metropolis call, not like Canada's alphanumeric postal codes.

Quick Facts

  • Capital: Paris
  • Time Zone: Europe/Paris (GMT+1)
  • Driving Side: Right
  • Voltage/Frequency: 230V (50Hz)
  • Plug Types:
    C - Type C plug E - Type E plug

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