Response Description

Parameter Description
City.Type

The USPS standardized city name type (U.S. addresses only).

V

Vanity (non-mailing) city name.

P

Primary. The city name is the primary mailing city name.

S

Secondary. The city name is an alternate city name but is acceptable. A city can have multiple secondary city names.

PostalCode The input postal code.
Status Reports the success or failure of the match attempt.

Null: Success

F: Failure

Status.Code Reason for failure, if there is one.
  • DisabledCoder
  • UnrecognizedPostalCode
  • UnableToLookup
Status.Description Description of the problem, if there is one.

Postal code not found

This value will appear if Status.Code=UnrecognizedPostalCode.

PerformUSProcessing disabled

This value will appear if Status.Code=DisabledCoder.

PerformCanadianProcessing disabled

This value will appear if Status.Code=DisabledCoder.

Insufficient information for a match

This value will appear if Status.Code=UnableToLookup.