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In this article, we will learn how to write a formal letter and what is the difference between formal and informal letters.

What is a Letter?
A letter is a written message conveyed from one person to another and we generally send it via Post.

The primary purpose of a letter is communication in written form.

There are two types of Letter :

1. Formal Letter
   The formal letter is written for business or professional purposes and it is written with a specific objective in mind.
   It uses simple language, that can be easy to read and interpret.
   Example: Letters that we write to Government departments or businesses
2. Informal Letter
   The informal letter is written for personal communication.
   It uses a casual or an emotional tone.
   Example: Letters that we write to a friend or close family member

How to write a formal letter?

Format of Formal Letter :

1. Sender’s Details.
2. The date of writing a letter
3. Reciever’s Details.
4. Salutation
5. Subject
6. Body
7. Complimentary Close and Signature
8. Add Sender’s name, signature. designation when required.

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