Start the letter with your own address. Do not mention your name with your address. Earlier, it was common to put your address at the right-hand side of the paper. Now, it is more common to align everything to the left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
So, start with the letter with something like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n
B-101, Shanti Upvan<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Kolkata<\/p>\n\n\n\n
Write the date below the address. You can use any of the following formats.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
March 27, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n
27th<\/sup> March, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n 27 March, 2021<\/p>\n\n\n\n The recipient\u2019s address is usually omitted in an informal letter. However, in a formal letter, you have to mention the recipient\u2019s address below the date.<\/p>\n\n\n\n Start informal letters with an expression like Dear Rahul or My Dear Seema<\/strong> depending upon the level of intimacy you share with the recipient.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You may or may not put a comma after the name.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can end an informal letter with expressions like:<\/p>\n\n\n\n Love<\/p>\n\n\n\n Lots of love<\/p>\n\n\n\n Regards<\/p>\n\n\n\n Warm regards<\/p>\n\n\n\n Kind regards<\/p>\n\n\n\n All the best<\/p>\n\n\n\n Best<\/p>\n\n\n\n Cheers<\/p>\n\n\n\n Start a formal letter with an expression like Dear Sir or Madam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You don\u2019t have to use any punctuation mark after Dear Sir or Madam. However, it is possible to use a comma or a colon.<\/p>\n\n\n\n You can end a formal letter with an expression like Yours Sincerely<\/strong> or Yours Faithfully<\/strong>. Use Yours Sincerely to end a letter starting with Dear Name<\/strong>. Use Yours Faithfully to close a letter starting with Dear Sir or Madam<\/strong>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" Start the letter with your own address. Do not mention your name with your address. Earlier, it was common to put your address at the right-hand side of the paper. Now, it is more...<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[736],"tags":[3126,3127,3125,3124],"class_list":["post-75121","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-writing","tag-formal-letter-format","tag-informal-letter-format","tag-letter-writing-format","tag-letter-writing-tips"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75121","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=75121"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75121\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":75122,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/75121\/revisions\/75122"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=75121"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=75121"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/perfectyourenglish.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=75121"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}Informal letter format<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Formal letter format<\/h2>\n\n\n\n