Singapore
Address format
The postcode contains 6 digits and is placed to the right of the city.
A Singapore address must include:
The postcode contains 6 digits and is placed to the right of the city.
A Singapore address must include:
- the building block number, building number or house number followed by the road or street name
- unit number preceded by #
- Singapore plus postcode.
If mail is addressed to a commercial building, the name of the building may be included, for example.
Mr Alvin Tan
Company X
Block 4, Kaki Bukit Avenue 1
Eunos Techpark #07-05
SINGAPORE 417939
Chinese name format
If a person has a western first name, the name format is:
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first name followed by the surname, i.e. Mr Alvin Tan
If a person has a Chinese first name (of two parts), the name format is:
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surname followed by the two-part first name, i.e. Mr Tan Chee Choong
Undeliverable mail terms
The postal authorities denote the undeliverable mail reasons in the English language:
- Box closed/vacant
- Incomplete address
- Moved
- No such name/company
- No such number/block/road
- Premises vacant
- Refused
- Wrong/no such box no
National holidays 2011
1 January ♦ New Year's Day
3 and 4 February ♦ Chinese New Year
22 April ♦ Good Friday
1 May ♦ Labour Day
17 May ♦ Vesak Day (Buddha's Birthday)
30 August ♦ Hari Raya Puasa (End of Ramadan)
9 August ♦ National Day
26 October ♦ Deepavali (Festival of Lights)*
6 November ♦ Hari Raya Haji (Feast of Sacrifice)
25 December ♦ Christmas Day
* Subject to change
Note: if a public holiday falls on a Sunday, the following Monday will be the public holiday.
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