🇺🇸 US Beneficiary Address Validation
in Receiving & Sending Money•Help Article
To make sure your transfer is accepted by U.S. banks, beneficiary addresses must follow these rules:
Required Fields
Every U.S. address must include:
Street Line 1
City
State
Postal Code
Country
Format Rules
No PO Boxes or PMBs — banks require a physical address.
Street Line 1 must include a street number (e.g. "123 Main St").
Each line must be 35 characters or fewer.
Address Formatting
Before sending, addresses are arranged as:
Street Line 1
Street Line 2 (optional)
City, State Postal Code (Country if outside the U.S.)
Common Fixes
If your address is rejected:
Check that all fields are filled in.
Remove "PO Box" or "PMB."
Shorten long lines to under 35 characters.
Make sure a street number is present.
Example: 123 Main St Apt 4B San Francisco, CA 94105