A French address is composed of 6 lines maximum. The number of characters per line is 38 maximum (including spacing). Below, the particularities of each line:
Line number | Content | Example (France) |
First line |
- Title, first name, surname Or - Company Name |
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Second line | Internal information specific to the building such as door number, floor, mailbox, staircase etc. ... | Etage 2, Porte 201 |
Third line | Additional address (visible external elements for the postman such as building, residence, etc. ...) | Bâtiment B, Entrée C |
Fourth line | The address itself (number, street type, street name). UPPERCASE. | 130 AVENUE DES CHAMPS ELYSEES |
Fifth line | Delivery service, additional information for street localisation (poste restante, P.O box, lieu-dit with street names) | Chez Jacques Dupont |
Sixth line | Postal code and city. UPPERCASE. | 75008 PARIS |
Our solution simplifies input, corrects any errors and standardizes lines 3, 4, 5 and 6.
If you do not wish to use or cannot use the JavaScript library, you can directly call our webservices and manually integrate the necessary interfaces to present the results returned by these calls.
Each call to our webservices is described in this documentation. These calls are compatible with any server language capable of executing "GET" requests, "POST" requests and interpreting a "JSON" response (PHP, .net, node.js, Java, etc ...). On request, we can provide you with a swagger describing these calls to our web services. This server part is Optional if you want to work in JSONP.