Address Guidelines for Iceland

Follow these guidelines to provide input that Geocode Address Global can successfully geocode. For additional information on Icelandic addresses, see the Iceland Post website: https://www.postur.is/en/.

  • Required fields—Addresses must contain either a city or a postal code.
  • Thoroughfare types—Thoroughfare types and their common abbreviations are recognized and fully supported on input and output.
  • Common words and abbreviations—The geocoder recognizes common words, directionals, house number indicators, and abbreviations used in addresses and can geocode these addresses successfully.