HTML - <address> Tag

HTML <address> tag is used for the contact information for a person or people or for an organization. It includes the name of the person, people, or organization to which the contact information refers and may include any type of contact information such as a physical address, URL, email address, phone number, social media handle, geographic coordinates, and so on.

The <address> tag can be used in a variety of contexts, including displaying contact information for a company in the page header and identifying the author of an article by inserting an <address> element within the <article>.

Syntax

<address>...</address>

Attribute

HMTL address tag supports Global and Event attributes of HTML.

Examples of HTML address Tag

In the bellow examples we will see normal address section, address on card layout using CSS and a example of contact address also.

Defining an Address using address Tag

In the following example, let’s see the usage of the HTML <address> tag.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>HTML adress tag</title>
</head>
<body>
    <address> 
      You can contact author at 
      <a href="http://www.tutorialspoint.com/contact">
       www.tutorialspoint.com
      </a><br> If you see any bugs, please
      <a href="mailto:webmaster@tutorialspoint.com"> 
      contact webmaster</a> <br> You may also 
      want to visit us: <br /> tutorialspoint PVT LTD
      <br> Madhapur Hyderabad <br> Kaveri hills,
      zip 500081 <br> Telangana 
    </address>
</body>
</html>

Atyling the Address using CSS

Considering the following example, where we are going to use the <address> tag and applying the CSS properties to it.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<head>
    <title>HTML adress tag</title>
    <style>
     address {
         border: 2px solid black;
         padding: 5px;
         width: 350px;
         background-color: lightgray;
         box-shadow: 5px 5px #888888;
     }
    </style>
</head>
<body>
    <address> 
      You can contact author at 
      <a href="http://www.tutorialspoint.com/contact">
       www.tutorialspoint.com
      </a><br> If you see any bugs, please
      <a href="mailto:webmaster@tutorialspoint.com"> 
      contact webmaster</a> <br> You may also 
      want to visit us: <br /> Tutorialspoint PVT LTD
      <br> Madhapur Hyderabad <br> Kaveri hills,
      zip 500081 <br> Telangana 
    </address>
</body>
</html>

Contact information using address Tag

Let's look into the following example, where we are going to use the <address> tag to give the contact information.

<!DOCTYPE html>
<html>
<body>
   <p>Contact the author of this page:</p>
   <address>
      &#128231;: 
      <a href="tutorialspoint@tutorialspoint.com">
         xyz@tutorialspoint.com
      </a>
      <br>
      &#128222;: 
      <a href="tel:+13115552368">
         (+91) 8899056432
      </a>
   </address>
</body>
</html>

Supported Browsers

Tag
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