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Address Check - Melissa Data

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ZIP<br />

Plus4<br />

This field returns the five-digit ZIP Code, not including the four-digit extension to the ZIP + 4. This<br />

will either be the ZIP Code submitted with the original request or the correct ZIP Code based on<br />

the values of the City and State fields.<br />

This field returns the four-digit extension of the full ZIP + 4. This value will not be returned if the<br />

address cannot be verified.<br />

CarrierRoute<br />

This field returns the Carrier Route code for a verified address. This value allows an address to be<br />

grouped with records for addresses serviced by the same mail carrier.<br />

The first character of this Carrier Route is always alphabetic and the last three characters are<br />

numeric. For example, “R001” or “C027” would be typical carrier routes. The alphabetic letter indicates<br />

the type of delivery associated with this address.<br />

B = PO Box<br />

C = City Delivery<br />

G = General Delivery<br />

H = Highway Contract<br />

R = Rural Route<br />

DeliveryPointCode<br />

This field returns the two-digit Delivery Point code. The Delivery Point code usually consists of the<br />

last two digits of the street number.<br />

DeliveryPoint<strong>Check</strong>Digit<br />

This field returns the Delivery Point <strong>Check</strong> Digit, a single-digit value that makes up the final digit of<br />

the <strong>Address</strong> Key returned below.<br />

<strong>Address</strong>Key<br />

This field returns the <strong>Address</strong> Key, a unique 12-digital value that identifies the specific address represented<br />

by the current record. The <strong>Address</strong> Key consists of the nine-digit ZIP + 4 (without any<br />

dashes), the Delivery Point Code and the Delivery Point <strong>Check</strong> Digit.

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