 so foreign address if you have a foreign address enter the city name on the appropriate line don't enter any other information on that line but also complete the spaces below that line don't abbreviate the country name you don't get a you don't want to confuse the irs with these abbreviated country names follow the country's practice for entering the postal code and the name of the province county or state so obviously you want to be as clear as possible with the irs using most likely the most formal kind of uh of structure to make sure that they know where you're at