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Learn about the history, format and usage of Canadian postal codes, which are six-character alphanumeric strings that form part of postal addresses. Find out how to look up, validate and write postal codes for different provinces and territories.
Learn how Canada Post uses two capital letters to represent the 13 provinces and territories on addressed mail. Find out the postal and ISO abbreviations, traditional abbreviations, and the history and sources of each code.
Find the postal codes of Canadian places that start with A, mostly in Newfoundland and Labrador. See the Forward Sortation Area (FSA) code for each location and the sources and tools for more information.
Find the postal codes of British Columbia (BC) that start with V, such as V1A for Kimberley, V6A for Vancouver, and V9A for Victoria. This list covers 196 Forward Sortation Areas (FSAs) in BC and provides links to more information.
Canada Post provides a free postal code look-up tool on its website, [1] via its mobile apps for such smartphones as the iPhone and BlackBerry, [2] and sells hard-copy directories and CD-ROMs. Many vendors also sell validation tools, which allow customers to properly match addresses and postal codes.
Find the postal codes of Alberta starting with T, such as T1A for Medicine Hat Central, T2A for Calgary, and T6A for Edmonton. This list is updated from Canada Post's official website and includes 157 Forward Sortation Areas (FSAs) in Alberta.
A comprehensive overview of postal code notation schemes for all countries that have them. See the format, history, and examples of postal codes for each country, such as Canada's ANA NAN or China's NNNNNN.
Find the postal code for any address in Toronto, Ontario, starting with M. The web page shows the Forward Sortation Area (FSA) for each postal code, such as M1N for Scarborough (Birch Cliff / Cliffside West).