Common questions on NCOA Mover Data Service
Recognized vendors for Postal Code Targeting campaigns
Find Canada Post approved vendors that can help you feel confident that your Postal Code Targeting campaign will be created according to our mailing requirements.
Canada Post Personalized Mail templates
Your marketing just got easier. Ready to put direct mail to work for your business? Our customizable and print-ready templates make it easy.
Addressing mail accurately
Format addresses for business and marketing mail accurately and avoid processing delays, redelivery and surcharges. See correct formats with visual examples.
How to meet Address Accuracy requirements
Find the address accuracy requirements for the best postage rates on Incentive Lettermail™, Canada Post Personalized Mail™(formerly Addressed Admail) and Publications Mail™
Why address accuracy saves time and money
Accurate address lists reduce undeliverable mail and help you get the best postage rates for large mailings and better customer insights from your data.
Address validation with Canada Post
Canada Post recognizes the several address validation services. Use ours, or find a recognized vendor.
Update database when customers move – NCOA
The National Change of Address (NCOA) database is a list of Canadians who move. Use it for mailing list cleaning and to keep customer addresses up to date.
Municipality Abbreviations – Alberta
Find the official abbreviations for some municipalities in Alberta with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – British Columbia
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in British Columbia with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Newfoundland and Labrador
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in Newfoundland and Labrador with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Ontario
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in Ontario with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Quebec
Find the official abbreviations for some municipalities in Quebec with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Prince Edward Island
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in Prince Edward Island with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Northwest Territories, Nunavut, Yukon
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in Northwest Territories, Nunavut and Yukon with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – New Brunswick
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in New Brunswick with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Saskatchewan
Find the official abbreviations for some municipalities in Saskatchewan with names longer than 13 characters.
Municipality Abbreviations – Nova Scotia
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in Nova Scotia with names longer than 13 characters.
Unauthorized Access to AddressComplete
What happens if someone tries to use your AddressComplete account from an unauthorized website.
Credit limit reached for AddressComplete
You can configure a daily limit for the credit that can be consumed from your AddressComplete account per day.
AddressComplete credit depleted
When your AddressComplete account is out of credit you’ll receive an email. Buy a credit plan to top up your account.
IP address restrictions for AddressComplete
What happens if someone tries to access your AddressComplete installation from an IP address that you have restricted.
Security settings for AddressComplete
Learn how to use the security settings for you AddressComplete installations. Set the daily limit, valid URLs, and IP limit.
How to Customize AddressComplete
Always capture the right address with customized AddressComplete settings. You can restrict access, select countries, set language and more.
How to install AddressComplete
How to add AddressComplete to your website. It’s easy, free and no web experience is required.
Municipality Abbreviations – Manitoba
Find the official abbreviations for municipalities in Manitoba with names longer than 13 characters.