---
title: "POST /emergency-calling/address"
method: POST
path: "/emergency-calling/address"
---

# POST /emergency-calling/address

`POST /emergency-calling/address`

Validates an address to be used for 911 calls made with Amazon Chime Voice Connectors. You can use validated addresses in a Presence Information Data Format Location Object file that you include in SIP requests. That helps ensure that addresses are routed to the appropriate Public Safety Answering Point.

## Request body

- object
  - `AwsAccountId` string, required — The AWS account ID.
  - `StreetNumber` string, password, required — The address street number, such as <code>200</code> or <code>2121</code>.
  - `StreetInfo` string, password, required — The address street information, such as <code>8th Avenue</code>.
  - `City` string, password, required — The address city, such as <code>Portland</code>.
  - `State` string, password, required — The address state, such as <code>ME</code>.
  - `Country` string, password, required — The address country, such as <code>US</code>.
  - `PostalCode` string, password, required — The address postal code, such as <code>04352</code>.

## Response `202`

Success

- ValidateE911AddressResponse
  - `ValidationResult` integer — Number indicating the result of address validation. <code>0</code> means the address was perfect as is and successfully validated. <code>1</code> means the address was corrected. <code>2</code> means the address sent was not close enough and was not validated.
  - `AddressExternalId` string — The ID that represents the address.
  - `Address` object — The validated address.
    - `streetName` string, password — The address street, such as <code>8th Avenue</code>.
    - `streetSuffix` string, password — The address suffix, such as the <code>N</code> in <code>8th Avenue N</code>.
    - `postDirectional` string, password — An address suffix location, such as the <code>S. Unit A</code> in <code>Central Park S. Unit A</code>.
    - `preDirectional` string, password — An address prefix location, such as the <code>N</code> in <code>N. Third St.</code>.
    - `streetNumber` string, password — The numeric portion of an address.
    - `city` string, password — The city of an address.
    - `state` string, password — The state of an address.
    - `postalCode` string, password — The postal code of an address.
    - `postalCodePlus4` string, password — The Zip + 4 or postal code + 4 of an address.
    - `country` string, password — The country of an address.
  - `CandidateAddressList` CandidateAddress[] — The list of address suggestions.
    - `streetInfo` string, password — The street information of a candidate address
    - `streetNumber` string, password — The numeric portion of a candidate address.
    - `city` string, password — The city of a candidate address.
    - `state` string, password — The state of a candidate address.
    - `postalCode` string, password — The postal code of a candidate address.
    - `postalCodePlus4` string, password — The Zip + 4 or postal code + 4 of a candidate address.
    - `country` string, password — The country of a candidate address.

## Other responses

- `480` — UnauthorizedClientException
- `481` — NotFoundException
- `482` — ForbiddenException
- `483` — BadRequestException
- `484` — ThrottledClientException
- `485` — ServiceUnavailableException
- `486` — ServiceFailureException

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