How to Write an Address in Estonia: Format, Postcodes and Examples

Addresses in Estonia follow their own order and postcode rules. This guide shows how to write one correctly, with real postcode examples and the most common mistakes, whether you are sending mail, building a checkout form or preparing test data.

Address format

Street with abbreviation and number, then postcode and town, optionally the county.

Eliise Lill Kase tn 22 92121 Selja

Estonia postcode format

Format: 99999

Estonian postcodes have five digits and cover small delivery areas.

More examples

Mirtel Saar Tallinna tn 16 73014 Jõeküla
Mia Kallas Aia mnt 2 90501 Haapsalu

Sending to Estonia from abroad

Write the address exactly as it is used locally, then add the country name in capital English letters on the last line.

Oliver Oja Sadama mnt 19 67217 Kibena ESTONIA

Tips and common mistakes

  • tn means street, mnt main road and pst boulevard.
  • Apartments follow a hyphen: Pikk tn 12-5.
  • The postcode goes before the town.
  • Tallinn addresses may include the city district.

Counties of Estonia

Estonia has 15 counties in our data. The county is rarely required in a postal address, but forms and databases often store it separately.

CountyMajor cities and towns
Harju maakondLasnamäe, Mustamäe, Pohja, Maardu
Hiiu maakondKärdla, Selja, Hiiessaare, Lelu
Ida-Viru maakondNarva, Järve, Jõhvi, Ahtme
Järva maakondPaide, Türi, Ülejõe, Esna
Jõgeva maakondJõgeva, Põltsamaa, Mustvee, Adavere
Lääne maakondHaapsalu, Saunja, Herjava, Hosby
Lääne-Viru maakondKunda, Tamsalu, Tapa, Sootaguse
Pärnu maakondPärnu, Kilingi-Nõmme, Lihula, Sindi
Põlva maakondPõlva, Räpina, Karilatsi, Laho
Rapla maakondAespa, Kohila, Rapla, Vilivere
Saare maakondKuressaare, Laheküla, Aste, Kaarma-Kirikuküla
Tartu maakondTartu, Elva, Aakaru, Ilmatsalu
Valga maakondOtepää, Valga, Tõrva, Kibena
Viljandi maakondAbja-Paluoja, Võhma, Karksi-Nuia, Mõisaküla
Võru maakondAntsla, Andsumäe, Holdi, Jaanimäe

Test data for Estonia

There is no widely reserved fictional phone range here, so the generator leaves phone numbers out. Generated addresses use real towns and postcode areas with invented streets and names, so they are safe for form testing, mockups and documentation.

Generate realistic Estonia addresses in the local format, then copy them or download CSV and JSON.

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