How To Address A Letter

1. HOW TO ADDRESS MAIL

 

The following is the correct format of addressing a letter:

CORRECT:

Mr. John Brown

Parish Land

Christ Church

BARBADOS

BB19040

 

 

INCOMPLETE:

Mr. John Brown

Parish Land

BARBADOS

BB19040

 

 

 

 

2. FRONT – PLACEMENT OF STAMPS & ADDRESS

 

 

Correct placement of address                      

Front centre of the envelope

 

Correct Placement of Stamps

Top left-hand corner

 

 

 

3. PLACEMENT OF RETURN ADDRESS

 

The return address can be placed at the:

  • Back centre of envelope
  • Top right-hand corner at the front of the envelope

 

 

BACK – RETURN ADDRESS

 

 

 

 

 

FRONT – RETURN ADDRESS