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US States and Possessions Codes

If student’s address is in the United States, use the following table to find a valid state code. Please click on a letter below corresponding to the first letter of the state or possession that you need to view the valid code.

A | C | D | F | G | H | I | K | L | M | N | O | P | R | S | T | U | V | W | APO

Code	State Name
AL	ALABAMA
AK	ALASKA
AS	AMERICAN SAMOA
AZ	ARIZONA
AR	ARKANSAS

Code	State Name
CA	CALIFORNIA
CO	COLORADO
CT	CONNECTICUT

Code	State Name
DE	DELAWARE
DC	DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Code	State Name
FM	FEDERATED STATES OF MICRONESIA
FL	FLORIDA

Code	State Name
GA	GEORGIA
GU	GUAM

Code	State Name
HI	HAWAII

Code	State Name
ID	IDAHO
IL	ILLINOIS
IN	INDIANA
IA	IOWA

Code	State Name
KS	KANSAS
KY	KENTUCKY

Code	State Name
LA	LOUISIANA

Code	State Name
ME	MAINE
MH	MARSHALL ISLANDS
MD	MARYLAND
MA	MASSACHUSETTS
MI	MICHIGAN
MN	MINNESOTA
MS	MISSISSIPPI
MO	MISSOURI
MT	MONTANA

Code	State Name
NE	NEBRASKA
NV	NEVADA
NH	NEW HAMPSHIRE
NJ	NEW JERSEY
NM	NEW MEXICO
NY	NEW YORK
NC	NORTH CAROLINA
ND	NORTH DAKOTA
MP	NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS

Code	State Name
OH	OHIO
OK	OKLAHOMA
OR	OREGON

Code	State Name
PA	PENNSYLVANIA
PR	PUERTO RICO

Code	State Name
RI	RHODE ISLAND

Code	State Name
SC	SOUTH CAROLINA
SD	SOUTH DAKOTA

Code	State Name
TN	TENNESSEE
TX	TEXAS

Code	State Name
UT	UTAH

Code	State Name
VT	VERMONT
VI	VIRGIN ISLANDS
VA	VIRGINIA

Code	State Name
WA	WASHINGTON
WV	WEST VIRGINIA
WI	WISCONSIN
WY	WYOMING

Code	State Name
AA	APO FOR ZIPS BEGINNING WITH 340
AE	APO FOR ZIPS BETWEEN 090-098
AP	APO FOR ZIPS BETWEEN 962-966

(A version of this table is available for download via the web, in comma separated variable format, at http://www.uwsa.edu/fadmin/tax/StsPossess.csv )