
Postcode.eu Address APIs
Address verification tools
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What is Postcode.eu Address APIs
Postcode.eu Address APIs are web services for address lookup, autocomplete, and validation using postal reference data. The product is typically used by e-commerce, logistics, and customer onboarding teams to reduce address entry errors and improve deliverability. It provides country-specific address parsing and normalization features and is delivered as APIs that can be embedded into web and mobile forms.
API-first address validation
The product is delivered as APIs that developers can integrate into checkout, registration, and CRM workflows. This supports real-time address entry assistance (such as lookup/autocomplete) and post-entry validation. An API-first approach fits organizations that want to embed address quality controls directly into their applications rather than rely on manual review.
Normalization and parsing support
The APIs focus on structuring address inputs into standardized components (for example, street, house number, postal code, locality). This helps downstream systems such as shipping, billing, and customer master data processes use consistent address fields. Normalization can also reduce duplicates created by formatting variations.
Designed for European addressing
The product is positioned around postal code and address datasets commonly needed for European markets. This can be useful for businesses that operate across multiple European countries and need consistent address handling. It provides a specialized option for teams prioritizing European address formats and postal standards.
Coverage varies by country
Address completeness and validation depth typically depend on the underlying reference datasets available per country. Organizations operating globally may find uneven support outside core European markets. Buyers usually need to test required countries to confirm match rates, update frequency, and handling of local edge cases.
Limited identity and fraud features
This product focuses on address data quality rather than broader identity verification or fraud detection workflows. Teams needing document verification, biometric checks, or risk scoring will likely require additional tools. As a result, it may not satisfy end-to-end onboarding compliance requirements on its own.
Integration effort for UX
Implementing autocomplete and validation well often requires front-end work, error handling, and localization. Address entry UX can be sensitive to latency, partial matches, and user overrides, which must be designed and tested. Organizations without developer capacity may prefer packaged UI components or managed implementations.
Plan & Pricing
| Plan | Price | Key features & notes |
|---|---|---|
| Tier 1 | €50 per year | Includes validations; Autocomplete & Validate API per-validation rates (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands): €0.03755 each; Germany: €0.05006 each; United Kingdom: €0.06345 each; Dutch Postcode API: €0.005 each; Speed: 35 rps (Autocomplete/Validate), 150 rps (Dutch Postcode). |
| Tier 2 | €100 per year | Includes validations; Autocomplete & Validate API per-validation rates (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands): €0.02315 each; Germany: €0.04106 each; United Kingdom: €0.05202 each; Dutch Postcode API: €0.00307 each; Speed: 35 rps (Autocomplete/Validate), 150 rps (Dutch Postcode). |
| Tier 3 | €250 per year | Includes validations; Autocomplete & Validate API per-validation rates (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands): €0.01764 each; Germany: €0.03755 each; United Kingdom: €0.04758 each; Dutch Postcode API: €0.00233 each; Speed: 35 rps (Autocomplete/Validate), 150 rps (Dutch Postcode). |
| Tier 4 | €500 per year | Includes validations; Autocomplete & Validate API per-validation rates (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands): €0.01414 each; Germany: €0.03417 each; United Kingdom: €0.04330 each; Dutch Postcode API: €0.00187 each; Speed: 35 rps (Autocomplete/Validate), 150 rps (Dutch Postcode). |
| Tier 5 | €1,000 per year | Includes validations; Autocomplete & Validate API per-validation rates (Austria, Belgium, Denmark, Finland, France, Luxembourg, Norway, Spain, Sweden, Switzerland, The Netherlands): €0.01176 each; Germany: €0.03129 each; United Kingdom: €0.03964 each; Dutch Postcode API: €0.00155 each; Speed: 35 rps (Autocomplete/Validate), 150 rps (Dutch Postcode). |
Notes:
- "Tier prices per year, excluding VAT." (official site).
- A "validation" is a bundle of related requests used to validate an address; subscriptions are automatically upgraded when the maximum of the Tier is reached; if the highest Tier is exceeded usage invoiced in blocks of 10% and highest-tier rates apply.
- Additional paid options: DORA addendum €2,500/year; SLA €1,000 + 2%/year.
- Sign-up / free testing available after account registration (see official pricing page).
Seller details
Postcode.eu B.V.
Amsterdam, Netherlands
2006
Private
https://www.postcode.eu/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/postcode-eu