# Chapter 4.1.1 - Geocode Address

Source: https://developer.avalara.com/products/communications/integration-guides/dev-guide_geo_soap/reference/geocode-address/

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### Geocode Address

`GeocodeAddress` accepts a single input address (`inputAddress`) for geocoding and returns the best match:

Key

Value

`inputAddress`

[`[inputAddress]`](/communications/dev-guide_geo_soap/reference/input-address/) Input Address  

Contains a single [input address](/communications/dev-guide_geo_soap/reference/input-address/) that you want to geocode

### Example

```xml
<GeocodeAddress> <inputAddress>    // Input address </inputAddress></GeocodeAddress>
```

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