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Country and region address requirements

The Orders v2 REST API supports many countries for PayPal account payments if you have a business account. Depending on the country or region, a city or postal code may be required to validate an address.

For general country-specific offerings and limitations, see PayPal Offerings Worldwide and visit your country-specific site.

The Orders v2 REST API supports these countries:

Country or regionCountry or region codeCityPostal code
AfghanistanAFRequiredOptional
Aland IslandsAXRequiredOptional
AlbaniaALRequiredOptional
AlgeriaDZRequiredOptional
American SamoaASRequiredOptional
AndorraADRequiredOptional
AngolaAORequiredOptional
AnguillaAIRequiredOptional
AntarcticaAQRequiredOptional
Antigua and BarbudaAGRequiredOptional
ArgentinaARRequiredRequired
ArmeniaAMRequiredOptional
ArubaAWRequiredOptional
AustraliaAURequiredRequired
AustriaATRequiredRequired
AzerbaijanAZRequiredOptional
BahamasBSRequiredOptional
BahrainBHRequiredOptional
BangladeshBDRequiredOptional
BarbadosBBRequiredOptional
BelarusBYRequiredOptional
BelgiumBERequiredOptional
BelizeBZRequiredOptional
BeninBJRequiredOptional
BermudaBMRequiredOptional
BhutanBTRequiredRequired
BoliviaBORequiredOptional
Bosnia and HerzegovinaBARequiredOptional
BotswanaBWRequiredOptional
Bouvet IslandBVRequiredOptional
BrazilBRRequiredRequired
British Indian Ocean TerritoryIORequiredOptional
Brunei DarussalamBNRequiredOptional
BulgariaBGRequiredOptional
Burkina FasoBFRequiredOptional
BurundiBIRequiredOptional
CambodiaKHRequiredOptional
CameroonCMRequiredOptional
CanadaCARequiredRequired
Cape Verde EscudoCVRequiredOptional
Cayman IslandsKYRequiredOptional
Central African RepublicCFRequiredOptional
ChadTDRequiredOptional
ChileCLRequiredOptional
ChinaC2RequiredRequired
ChinaCNRequiredRequired
Christmas IslandCXRequiredOptional
Cocos IslandsCCRequiredRequired
ColombiaCORequiredOptional
ComorosKMRequiredRequired
Congo Democratic RepublicCDRequiredOptional
Congo Democratic RepublicZRRequiredOptional
Congo RepublicCGRequiredOptional
Cook IslandsCKRequiredOptional
Costa RicaCRRequiredOptional
Cote DivoireCIRequiredOptional
CroatiaHRRequiredOptional
CubaCURequiredOptional
CyprusCYRequiredOptional
Czech RepublicCZRequiredOptional
DenmarkDKRequiredRequired
DjiboutiDJRequiredOptional
DominicaDMRequiredOptional
Dominican RepublicDORequiredOptional
East TimorTPRequiredOptional
EcuadorECRequiredOptional
EgyptEGRequiredOptional
El SalvadorSVRequiredOptional
Equatorial GuineaGQRequiredOptional
EritreaERRequiredOptional
EstoniaEERequiredOptional
EthiopiaETRequiredOptional
Falkland IslandsFKRequiredRequired
Faroe IslandsFORequiredRequired
Federated States Of MicronesiaFMRequiredOptional
FijiFJRequiredOptional
FinlandFIRequiredOptional
FranceFRRequiredRequired
French GuianaGFRequiredOptional
French PolynesiaPFRequiredOptional
French Southern TerritoriesTFRequiredRequired
Gabon RepublicGARequiredOptional
GambiaGMRequiredRequired
Georgia CountryGERequiredOptional
GermanyDERequiredRequired
GhanaGHRequiredOptional
GibraltarGIRequiredOptional
GreeceGRRequiredOptional
GreenlandGLRequiredRequired
GrenadaGDRequiredOptional
GuadeloupeGPRequiredOptional
GuamGURequiredOptional
GuatemalaGTRequiredOptional
GuernseyGGRequiredOptional
GuineaGNRequiredOptional
Guinea BissauGWRequiredOptional
GuyanaGYRequiredOptional
HaitiHTRequiredOptional
Heard and Mcdonald IslandsHMRequiredOptional
HondurasHNRequiredOptional
Hong KongHKOptionalOptional
HungaryHURequiredOptional
IcelandISRequiredOptional
IndiaINRequiredOptional
IndonesiaIDRequiredOptional
IranIRRequiredOptional
IraqIQRequiredOptional
IrelandIERequiredOptional
Isle of ManIMRequiredOptional
IsraelILRequiredOptional
ItalyITRequiredRequired
JamaicaJMRequiredOptional
JapanJPOptionalRequired
JerseyJERequiredOptional
JordanJORequiredOptional
KazakhstanKZRequiredOptional
KenyaKERequiredOptional
KiribatiKIRequiredRequired
KuwaitKWRequiredOptional
KyrgyzstanKGRequiredRequired
LaosLARequiredOptional
LatviaLVRequiredOptional
LebanonLBRequiredOptional
LesothoLSRequiredOptional
LiberiaLRRequiredOptional
LibyaLYRequiredOptional
LiechtensteinLIRequiredOptional
LithuaniaLTRequiredOptional
LuxembourgLURequiredOptional
MacauMORequiredOptional
MacedoniaMKRequiredOptional
MadagascarMGRequiredOptional
MalawiMWRequiredOptional
MalaysiaMYRequiredOptional
MaldivesMVRequiredOptional
MaliMLRequiredOptional
MaltaMTRequiredOptional
Marshall IslandsMHRequiredOptional
MartiniqueMQRequiredOptional
MauritaniaMRRequiredRequired
MauritiusMURequiredOptional
MayotteYTRequiredRequired
MexicoMXRequiredRequired
MoldovaMDRequiredOptional
MonacoMCRequiredOptional
MongoliaMNRequiredOptional
MontenegroMERequiredOptional
MontserratMSRequiredOptional
MoroccoMARequiredOptional
MozambiqueMZRequiredOptional
MyanmarMMRequiredOptional
NamibiaNARequiredOptional
NauruNRRequiredRequired
NepalNPRequiredOptional
NetherlandsNLRequiredRequired
Netherlands AntillesANRequiredOptional
New CaledoniaNCRequiredOptional
New ZealandNZRequiredOptional
NicaraguaNIRequiredOptional
NigerNERequiredRequired
NigeriaNGRequiredOptional
NiueNURequiredRequired
Norfolk IslandNFRequiredRequired
North KoreaKPRequiredOptional
Northern Mariana IslandsMPRequiredOptional
NorwayNORequiredRequired
OmanOMRequiredOptional
PakistanPKRequiredOptional
PalauPWRequiredOptional
Palestinian Territory OccupiedPSRequiredOptional
PanamaPARequiredOptional
Papua New GuineaPGRequiredOptional
ParaguayPYRequiredOptional
PeruPERequiredOptional
PhilippinesPHRequiredOptional
Pitcairn IslandsPNRequiredRequired
PolandPLRequiredRequired
PortugalPTRequiredOptional
Puerto RicoPRRequiredOptional
QatarQARequiredOptional
ReunionRERequiredOptional
RomaniaRORequiredOptional
RussiaRURequiredOptional
RwandaRWRequiredOptional
SamoaWSRequiredOptional
San MarinoSMRequiredRequired
Sao Tome and PrincipeSTRequiredOptional
Saudi ArabiaSARequiredOptional
SenegalSNRequiredOptional
SerbiaRSRequiredOptional
Serbia and MontenegroCSRequiredOptional
SeychellesSCRequiredOptional
Sierra LeoneSLRequiredOptional
SingaporeSGOptionalRequired
SlovakiaSKRequiredOptional
SloveniaSIRequiredOptional
Solomon IslandsSBRequiredOptional
SomaliaSORequiredOptional
South AfricaZARequiredOptional
South Georgia and the South Sandwich IslandsGSRequiredOptional
South KoreaKRRequiredOptional
SpainESRequiredRequired
Sri LankaLKRequiredOptional
St HelenaSHRequiredRequired
St Kitts and NevisKNRequiredOptional
St LuciaLCRequiredOptional
St Pierre and MiquelonPMRequiredRequired
St Vincent and the GrenadinesVCRequiredOptional
SudanSDRequiredOptional
SurinameSRRequiredRequired
Svalbard and Jan Mayen IslandsSJRequiredRequired
SwazilandSZRequiredOptional
SwedenSERequiredRequired
SwitzerlandCHRequiredRequired
SyriaSYRequiredOptional
TaiwanTWRequiredOptional
TajikistanTJRequiredOptional
TanzaniaTZRequiredOptional
ThailandTHRequiredRequired
Timor LesteTLRequiredOptional
TogoTGRequiredOptional
TokelauTKRequiredRequired
TongaTORequiredOptional
Trinidad and TobagoTTRequiredOptional
TunisiaTNRequiredOptional
TurkeyTRRequiredOptional
TurkmenistanTMRequiredOptional
Turks and Caicos IslandsTCRequiredOptional
TuvaluTVRequiredRequired
UgandaUGRequiredOptional
UkraineUARequiredOptional
United Arab EmiratesAERequiredOptional
United KingdomGBRequiredRequired
United StatesUSRequiredRequired
UruguayUYRequiredOptional
US Minor Outlying IslandsUMRequiredRequired
UzbekistanUZRequiredOptional
VanuatuVURequiredOptional
Vatican City StateVARequiredRequired
VenezuelaVERequiredOptional
Viet NamVNRequiredOptional
Virgin Islands BritishVGRequiredOptional
Virgin Islands USAVIRequiredOptional
Wallis and Futuna IslandsWFRequiredRequired
Western SaharaEHRequiredRequired
YemenYERequiredOptional
YugoslaviaYURequiredOptional
ZambiaZMRequiredOptional
ZimbabweZWRequiredOptional

Self-contained PayPal REST API documentation reference. Updated 2026-05-18.