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26 General Delivery Addresses

261 Format

Use the words GENERAL DELIVERY, uppercase preferred, spelled out (no abbreviation), as the Delivery Address Line on the mailpiece. Each record will carry the -9999 add-on code.

Format for general delivery addresses

262 ZIP Code or ZIP+4

The ZIP Code or ZIP+4 Code must be correctly applied for the general delivery record as found in the ZIP+4 file.

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