Postal codes or zip codes are a combination of digits or letters.
They are crucial for sorting mail.
Thus, knowing the zip codes of SouthAfricamay come in handy.
tend to forget the importance of postal codes or zip codes. Photo: @heinerSource: UGC
No doubt, technology has transformed how people live nowadays.
As a result, they tend to forget the importance of postal codes or zip codes.
How do I track my parcel in South Africa?
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Often, SA post office tracking of parcels is done using zip codes.
When registering for any onlinedelivery service, you are asked to provide your zip code.
This way, getting your parcel becomes easy.
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Besides, you’re free to also track the progress of your order using your smartphone.
For easy South African post office tracking, we list the postal codes alphabetically for each region.
Northern region
What is the code of Gauteng?
Northern region zip codes: @wikisouthafrica.co.za (modified by author)Source: UGC
Gauteng is in the north, meaning that its zip code falls between 0001 and 0299.
Generally, the northern region comprises Gauteng,Limpopo, Mpumalanga, and most of the North-West parts.
This table contains the Pretoria postal codes because it falls under the northern region.
Eastern region code range. Photo: @wikisouthafrica.co.za (modified by author)Source: UGC
Also, considering the area code of Soweto, it is 011.
The Soweto postal codes range between 1800 and 1999.
The postal codes in South Africa for these regions are as follows.
The Southern region postal codes. Photo: @wikisouthafrica.co.za (modified by author)Source: UGC
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Eastern region
The region is made up of KwaZulu Natal and the eastern part of the Eastern Cape.
For this reason, the postal code for Cape Town is not the same.
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Many times, people ask if is tracking my parcel in Cape Town possible?
Yes, it is possible if you know the exact part of the area where you are located.
Remember, you’re free to also get theDurbanpostal code in this category.
Western region areas. Photo: @wikisouthafrica.co.za (modified by author)Source: UGC
Western region
Are you looking for a Western Cape postal code?
As mentioned before, zip codes in South Africa vary based on each one’s location.
Geographically, the western region covers Cape Town, West Coast, and Northern Cape.
Central region zip codes. Photo: @wikisouthafrica.co.za (modified by author)Source: UGC
They include:
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Central region
Obviously, by now, you understand the importance of knowing South Africa’s zip codes.
Like other regions, the central part comprises the Northern Cape and Free State areas.
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What is the code for Johannesburg?
The area code for Joburg is 011, meaning that its postal codes fall between 0001 and 0299.
It is among the areas that fall under the northern region of the country.
Is tracking my parcel in South Africa difficult?
Importantly, you must know where you are based in the country.
Also, you’re free to provide the sender with your SA postal codes.
This way, it will be easy to track your parcel.
What is my postal code?
That entirely depends on your residence.
Usually, if you change your residence, you should revamp your address too.
Without them, some operations such as online deliveries cannot take place.
The same applies to sending and receiving packages, especially when dealing with international clients.
The bank code is essential if you want to know where your branch is located.
Also, the codes are vital for customers conducting online transactions online.
The universal code of the bank is 198 765.
On the other hand, the bank codes vary from one branch to another.
The list contains outlet codes for its banks spread across the country.
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