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Country	Introduced	ISO	Format	Note
Afghanistan	2011	AF	NNNN	The first two digits (ranging from 10–43) correspond to the province, while the last two digits correspond either to the city/delivery zone (range 01–50) or to the district/delivery zone (range 51–99). Afghanistan Postal code lookup
Åland Islands		AX	NNNNN	With Finland, first two numbers are 22.
Albania	2006	AL	NNNN	Introduced in 2006, gradually implemented throughout 2007.
Algeria		DZ	NNNNN	First two as in ISO 3166-2:DZ
American Samoa	1963-07-01	AS	NNNNN (optionally NNNNN-NNNN or NNNNN-NNNNNN)	U.S. ZIP codes (range 96799)
Andorra	2004	AD	CCNNN	Each parish now has its own post code.
Angola		AO	- no codes -
Anguilla	2007	AI	AI-2640	Single code used for all addresses.
Antigua and Barbuda		AG	- no codes -
Argentina	1974, modified 1999	AR	1974-1998 NNNN; From 1999 ANNNNAAA	Codigo Postal Argentino (CPA), where the first A is the province code as in ISO 3166-2:AR, the four numbers are the old postal codes, the three last letters indicate a side of the block. Previously NNNN which remains the minimum requirement as of 2006.
Armenia	2006-04-01	AM	NNNN	Previously used NNNNNN system inherited from former Soviet Union.
Aruba		AW	- no codes -
Ascension island		AC	AAAANAA one code: ASCN 1ZZ	Single code used for all addresses. Part of UK system.
Australia	1967	AU	NNNN	In general, the first digit identifies the state or territory.
Austria	1966	AT	NNNN	The first digit denotes regions, which are partly identical to one of the nine provinces—called Bundesländer; the last the nearest post office in the area.
Azerbaijan		AZ	CCNNNN	Previously used NNNNNN system inherited from former Soviet Union.
Bahamas		BS	- no codes -
Bahrain		BH	NNN or NNNN	Valid post code numbers are 101 to 1216 with gaps in the range. Known as block number (Arabic: رقم المجمع‎) formally. The first digit in NNN format and the first two digits in NNNN format refer to one of the 12 municipalities of the country. PO Box address doesn't need a block number or city name, just the PO Box number followed by the name of the country, Bahrain.
Bangladesh	1971	BD	NNNN
Barbados		BB	CCNNNNN	Only one postal code currently assigned. 11000 applies to the General Post Office building in Cheapside, Bridgetown, to enable delivery to Barbados by global package delivery companies whose software requires a postal code.
Belarus		BY	NNNNNN	Retained system inherited from former Soviet Union.
Belgium		BE	NNNN	In general, the first digit gives the province.
Belize		BZ	- no codes -
Benin		BJ	- no codes -
Bermuda		BM	AA NN or AA AA	AA NN for street addresses, AA AA for P.O. Box addresses. The second half of the postcode identifies the street delivery walk (e.g.: Hamilton HM 12) or the PO Box number range (e.g.: Hamilton HM BX). See Postal codes in Bermuda.
Bhutan	2010	BT	NNNNN
Bolivia		BO	NNNN
Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba		BQ	- no codes -
Bosnia and Herzegovina		BA	NNNNN
Botswana		BW	- no codes -
Brazil	1971	BR	NNNNN-NNN (NNNNN from 1971 to 1992)	Código de Endereçamento Postal (CEP): -000 to -899 are used for streets, roads, avenues, boulevards; -900 to -959 are used for buildings with a high postal use; -960 to -969 are for promotional use; -970 to -989 are post offices and regular P.O. boxes; and -990 to -998 are used for community P.O. boxes. -999 is used for special services.
British Antarctic Territory			BIQQ 1ZZ	Single code used for all addresses.
British Indian Ocean Territory		IO	AAAANAA one code: BBND 1ZZ	UK territory, but not UK postcode.
British Virgin Islands		VG	CCNNNN	Specifically, VG1110 through VG1160[1]
Brunei		BN	AANNNN
Bulgaria	1975	BG	NNNN
Burkina Faso		BF	- no codes -
Burundi		BI	- no codes -
Cambodia		KH	NNNNN
Cameroon		CM	+237
Canada	1971–1975	CA	ANA NAN	The system was gradually introduced starting in April 1971 in Ottawa. The letters D, F, I, O, Q, and U are not used to avoid confusion with other letters or numbers.
Cape Verde		CV	NNNN	The first digit indicates the island.
Cayman Islands		KY	CCN-NNNN
Central African Republic		CF	- no codes -
Chad		TD	NNNNN
Chile		CL	NNNNNNN (NNN-NNNN)	May only be required for bulk mail.
China		CN	NNNNNN	A postal code or youbian (邮编) in a subordinate division will have the same first two digits as its governing one (see Political divisions of China. The postal services in Macau or Hong Kong Special Administrative Regions remain separate from Mainland China, with no post code system currently used.
Christmas Island		CX	NNNN	Part of the Australian postal code system.
Cocos (Keeling) Island		CC	NNNN	Part of the Australian postal code system.
Colombia		CO	NNNNNN	First NN = 32 departments[2] Códigos Postales | 4-72
Comoros		KM	- no codes -
Congo (Brazzaville)		CG	- no codes -
Congo, Democratic Republic		CD	- no codes -
Cook Islands		CK	- no codes -
Costa Rica	2007-03	CR	NNNNN (NNNN until 2007)	First codes the provinces, next two the canton, last two the district.
Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast)		CI	- no codes -
Croatia		HR	NNNNN
Cuba		CU	NNNNN	May only be required for bulk mail. The letters CP are frequently used before the postal code. This is not a country code, but an abbreviation for "codigo postal" or postal code.
Curaçao		CW	- no codes -
Cyprus	1994-10-01	CY	NNNN	Post code system covers whole island, but not used in Northern Cyprus where 'Mersin 10, Turkey' is used instead.
Czech Republic	1973	CZ	NNNNN (NNN NN)	With Slovak Republic, Poštovní směrovací číslo (PSČ) - postal routing number.
Denmark	1967-09-20	DK	NNNN	Numbering follows the dispatch of postal trains from Copenhagen.[3] Also used by Greenland, e.g.: DK-3900 Nuuk.
Djibouti		DJ	- no codes -
Dominica		DM	- no codes -
Dominican Republic		DO	NNNNN
East Timor		TL	- no codes -	No postal code system in use since Indonesian withdrawal in 1999.
Ecuador	2013	EC	NNNNNN
El Salvador		SV	01101	Used for all inbound mail to El Salvador. The postal office then distributes the mail internally depending on their destination.
Egypt		EG	NNNNN
Equatorial Guinea		GQ	- no codes -
Eritrea		ER	- no codes -
Estonia		EE	NNNNN
Ethiopia		ET	NNNN	The code is only used on a trial basis for Addis Ababa addresses.
Falkland Islands		FK	AAAANAA one code: FIQQ 1ZZ	UK territory, but not UK postcode
Faroe Islands		FO	NNN	Self-governing territory within the Kingdom of Denmark, but not Danish postcode.
Fiji		FJ	- no codes -
Finland	1971	FI	NNNNN	A lower first digit indicates a place in south (for example 00100 Helsinki), a higher indicates a place further to north (99800 in Ivalo). The last digit is usually 0, except for postal codes for PO Box number ranges, in which case it is 1. Country code for Finland: "FI". In the Åland Islands, the postal code is prefixed with "AX", not "FI". Some postal codes for rural settlements may end with 5, and there are some unique postal codes for large companies and institutions, e.g. 00014 HELSINGIN YLIOPISTO (university), 00102 EDUSKUNTA (parliament), 00020 NORDEA (a major Scandinavian bank).
France	1972	FR	NNNNN	The first two digits give the département number, while in Paris, Lyon and Marseille, the last two digits of the postal code indicates thearrondissement. Also used by French overseas departments and territories, except by French Southern and Antarctic Territories andClipperton Island. Monaco is also part of the French postal code system, but the country code MC- is used for Monegasque addresses.
French Guiana		GF	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97300 - 97390.
French Polynesia		PF	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 98700 - 98790.
French Southern and Antarctic Territories		TF	- no codes -	French codes in the 98400 range have been reserved.
Gabon		GA	NN [city name] NN	Two digit postal zone goes after city name.
Gambia		GM	- no codes -
Georgia		GE	NNNN
Germany	1941-07-25	DE	NN	Postleitzahl (PLZ)
Germany	1962	DE	NNNN	Postleitzahl (PLZ)
Germany	1993	DE	NNNNN	Postleitzahl (PLZ), introduced after the German reunification. Between 1989 and 1993 the old separate 4-digit postal codes of former West-and East-Germany were distinguished by preceding "W-" or "O-" ('Ost' for East).
Ghana		GH	- no codes -	[citation needed]
Gibraltar		GI	GX11 1AA	Single code used for all addresses.
Greece	1983	GR	NNN NN
Greenland		GL	NNNN	Part of the Danish postal code system.
Grenada		GD	- no codes -
Guadeloupe		GP	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97100 - 97190.
Guam	1963-07-01	GU	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. Range 96910 - 96932.
Guatemala		GT	NNNNN	The first two numbers identify the department, the third number the route and the last two the office.
Guernsey	1993	GG	AAN NAA, AANN NAA	UK-format postcode (first two letters are always GY not GG)
Guinea		GN	- no codes -
Guinea Bissau		GW	NNNN
Guyana		GY	- no codes -
Haiti		HT	NNNN
Heard and McDonald Islands		HM	NNNN	Part of the Australian postcode system.
Honduras		HN	NNNNN
Hong Kong		HK	- no codes -	[1] The dummy postal code of Hong Kong is 999077 but it is unnecessary in fact
Hungary	1973	HU	NNNN	The code defines an area, usually one code per settlement except the six largest towns. One code can identify more (usually) small settlements as well.
Iceland		IS	NNN
India	1972-08-15	IN	NNNNNN, NNN NNN	Postal Index Number (PIN)
Indonesia		ID	NNNNN	Kode Pos. Included East Timor (ranges 88xxx and 89xxx) until 1999, no longer used. For Indonesia postal code information visit [2]
Iran		IR	NNNNN-NNNNN	(Persian: کد پستی)
Iraq	2004	IQ	NNNNN
Ireland		IE	- no codes -	Currently no postal codes; however, Dublin is divided into postal districts on syntax Dublin 9. A national post code system is planned. See also Republic of Ireland postal addresses.
Isle of Man	1993	IM	CCN NAA, CCNN NAA	UK-format postcode. The first two letters are always IM.
Israel		IL	NNNNNNN	Postcode is always written BEFORE the city/place name, i.e. to the Right in Hebrew or Arabic script - to the Left in Latin script.
Italy	1967	IT	NNNNN	Codice di Avviamento Postale (CAP). Also used by San Marino and Vatican City. First two digits identify province with some exceptions, because there are more than 100 provinces.
Jamaica	2007	JM	Before suspension: CCAAANN After suspension: NN	Jamaica currently has no national postal code system, except for Kingston and Lower St. Andrew, which are divided into postal districts numbered 1-20[4] Before the 2007 suspension, the first two letters of a national post code were always 'JM' (for Jamaica) while the third was for one of the four zones (A-D) into which the island was divided. The last two letters were for the parish, while the two digits were for the local post office.[5]
Japan	1968	JP	NNNNNNN (NNN-NNNN)	See also Japanese addressing system.
Jersey	1994	JE	CCN NAA	UK-format postcode.
Jordan		JO	NNNNN	Deliveries to PO Boxes only.
Kazakhstan		KZ	NNNNNN	[6]
Kenya		KE	NNNNN	Deliveries to PO Boxes only. The postal code refers to the post office at which the receiver's P. O. Box is located.
Kiribati		KI	- no codes -
Korea, North		KP	- no codes -
Korea, South	1970	KR	NNNNNN (NNN-NNN)(1988~2015)
Kosovo		XK	NNNNN	A separate postal code for Kosovo was introduced by the UNMIK postal administration in 2004. Serbian postcodes are still widely used in the Serbian enclaves. No country code has been assigned.
Kuwait		KW	NNNNN	The first two digits represent the sector and the last three digits represents the post office.
Kyrgyzstan		KG	NNNNNN
Latvia		LV	LV-NNNN
Laos		LA	NNNNN
Lebanon		LB	NNNN NNNN	The first four digits represent the region or postal zone,the last four digits represent the building see also Lebanon Postal code website.
Lesotho		LS	NNN
Liberia		LR	NNNN	Two digit postal zone after city name.
Libya		LY	NNNNN
Liechtenstein	1964	LI	NNNN	With Switzerland, ordered from west to east. Range 9485 - 9498.
Lithuania		LT	LT-NNNNN	References: http://www.post.lt/en/help/postal-code-search. Previously 9999 which was actually the old Soviet 999999 format code with the first 2 digits dropped.
Luxembourg		LU	NNNN	References: http://www.upu.int/post_code/en/countries/LUX.pdf
Macau		MO	- no codes -	[2]
Macedonia		MK	NNNN
Madagascar		MG	NNN
Malawi		MW	- no codes -
Maldives		MV	NNNN, NNNNN
Malaysia		MY	NNNNN
Mali		ML	- no codes -
Malta		MT	AAANNNN (AAA NNNN)	Kodiċi Postali
Marshall Islands	1963-07-01	MH	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. Range 96960 - 96970.
Mauritania		MR	- no codes -
Mauritius		MU	- no codes -
Martinique		MQ	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97200 - 97290.
Mayotte		YT	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97600 - 97690.
Micronesia		FM	NNNNN or NNNNN-NNNN	US ZIP Code. Range 96941 - 96944.
Mexico		MX	NNNNN	The first two digits identify the state (or a part thereof), except for Nos. 00 to 16, which indicate delegaciones (boroughs) of the Federal District (Mexico City).
Micronesia	1963-07-01	FM	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. Range 96941 - 96944.
Moldova		MD	CCNNNN (CC-NNNN)
Monaco	1972	MC	980NN	Uses the French Postal System, but with an "MC" Prefix for Monaco.
Mongolia		MN	NNNNN	First digit: region / zone Second digit: province / district Last three digits: locality / delivery block[7]
Montenegro		ME	NNNNN
Montserrat		MS	- no codes -
Morocco	1997-01-01	MA	NNNNN
Mozambique		MZ	NNNN
Myanmar		MM	NNNNN
Namibia		NA	NNNNN	Postal Code ranges from 9000-9299 (NOTE: mainly 9000 is used)
Nauru		NR	- no codes -
Nepal		NP	NNNNN
Netherlands	1977	NL	NNNN AA	The combination of the postcode and the housenumber gives a unique identifier of the address.
New Caledonia		NC	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 98800 - 98890.
New Zealand	2008-06	NZ	NNNN	Postcodes were originally intended for bulk mailing and were not needed for addressing individual items. However, new post codes for general use were phased in from June 2006 and came into force by July 2008.
Nicaragua		NI	NNNNN
Niger		NE	NNNN
Nigeria		NG	NNNNNN
Niue		NU	- no codes -
Norfolk Island		NF	NNNN	Part of the Australian postal code system.
Northern Mariana Islands	1963-07-01	MP	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. Range 96950 - 96952.
Norway	1968-03-18	NO	NNNN	From south to north
Oman		OM	NNN	Deliveries to P.O. Boxes only.
Pakistan		PK	NNNNN	Pakistan postal codes list
Palau	1963-07-01	PW	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. All locations 96940.
Panama		PA	NNNNNN
Papua New Guinea		PG	NNN
Paraguay		PY	NNNN
Peru		PE	NNNNN
Philippines		PH	NNNN
Pitcairn Islands		PN	AAAANAA one code: PCRN 1ZZ	UK territory, but not UK postcode
Poland	1973	PL	NNNNN (NN-NNN)
Portugal	1976	PT	NNNN
Portugal	1994	PT	NNNN-NNN (NNNN NNN)
Puerto Rico	1963-07-01	PR	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. ZIP codes 006XX for NW PR, 007XX for SE PR, in which XX designates the town or post office and 009XX for the San Juan Metropolitan Area, in which XX designates the area or borough of San Juan. The last four digits identify an area within the post office. For example 00716-2604: 00716-for the east section of the city of Ponce and 2604 for Aceitillo St. in the neighborhood of Los Caobos. US Post office is changing the PR address format to the American one: 1234 No Name Avenue, San Juan, PR 00901.
Qatar		QA	- no codes -
Réunion		RE	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97400 - 97490.
Romania	2003-05-01	RO	NNNNNN	Previously 99999 in Bucharest and 9999 in rest of country.
Russia	1971	RU	NNNNNN	Placed on a line of its own.
Saint Barthélemy		BL	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97700 - 97790 proposed in March 2008 owing to new status as Overseas Collectivity.
Saint Helena		SH	STHL 1ZZ	Single code used for all addresses.
Saint Kitts and Nevis		KN	- no codes -
Saint Lucia		LC	- no codes -
Saint Martin		MF	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 97800 - 97890 proposed in March 2008 owing to new status as Overseas Collectivity.
Saint Pierre and Miquelon		PM	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. All locations use 97500.
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	2010	VC	CCNNNN
San Marino		SM	NNNNN	With Italy, uses a five-digit numeric CAP of Emilia Romagna
Sao Tome and Principe		ST	- no codes -
Saudi Arabia		SA	NNNNN for PO Boxes. NNNNN-NNNN for home delivery.	A complete 13-digit code has 5-digit number representing region, sector, city, and zone; 4-digit X between 2000 and 5999; 4-digit Y between 6000 and 9999 [3]. Digits of 5-digit code may represent postal region, sector, branch, section, and block respectively [4].
Senegal		SN	NNNNN	The letters CP or C.P. are often written in front of the postcode. This is not a country code, but simply an abbreviation for "code postal".
Serbia	2005-01-01	RS	NNNNN	Poštanski adresni kod (PAK)
Serbia		RS	NNNNN
Seychelles		SC	- no codes -
Sint Maarten		SX	- no codes -
Sierra Leone		SL	- no codes -
Singapore	1950	SG	NN
Singapore	1979	SG	NNNN
Singapore	1995	SG	NNNNNN	Each building has its own unique postcode.
Slovakia	1973	SK	NNNNN (NNN NN)	with Czech Republic from west to east, Poštové smerovacie číslo (PSČ) - postal routing number.
Slovenia		SI	NNNN (CC-NNNN)
Solomon Islands		SB	- no codes -
Somalia		SO	- no codes -	A 5 digit code has been publicized, but never taken into use.
South Africa	1973	ZA	NNNN	Postal codes are allocated to individual Post Office branches, some have two codes to differentiate between P.O. Boxes and street delivery addresses. Included Namibia (ranges 9000-9299) until 1992, no longer used.
South Georgia and the South Sandwich Islands		GS	SIQQ 1ZZ	One code for all addresses.
South Korea		KR	NNNNNN (NNN-NNN)
Spain	1976	ES	NNNNN	First two indicate the province, range 01-52
Sri Lanka		LK	NNNNN	Reference: http://mohanjith.net/ZIPLook/ Incorporates Colombo postal districts, e.g.: Colombo 1 is "00100". You can search for specific postal codes here.
Sudan		SD	NNNNN
Suriname		SR	- no codes -
Swaziland		SZ	ANNN	The letter identifies one of the country's four districts.
Sweden	1968-05-12	SE	NNNNN (NNN NN)
Switzerland	1964	CH	NNNN	With Liechtenstein, ordered from west to east. In Geneva and other big cities, like Basel, Bern, Zurich, there may be one or two digits after the name of the city when the generic City code (1211) is used instead of the area-specific code (1201, 1202...), e.g.: 1211 Geneva 13. The digit identifies the post office. This addressing is generally used for P.O. box deliveries.
Svalbard and Jan Mayen		SJ	NNNN	Norway postal codes
Syria		SY	- no codes -	A 4-digit system has been announced. Status unknown.
Taiwan	1970-03-20	TW	NNNNN	The first three digits of the postal code are required; the last two digits are optional. Codes are known as youdi quhao (郵遞區號), and are also assigned to Senkaku Islands (Diaoyutai), though Japanese-administered, the Pratas Islands and the Spratly Islands. See List of postal codes in Taiwan.
Tajikistan		TJ	NNNNNN	Retained system from former Soviet Union.
Tanzania		TZ	- no codes -
Thailand	1982-02-25	TH	NNNNN	The first two specify the province, numbers as in ISO 3166-2:TH, the third and fourth digits specify a district (amphoe)
Togo		TG	- no codes -
Tokelau		TK	- no codes -
Tonga		TO	- no codes -
Trinidad and Tobago	2012 (planned)	TT	NNNNNN	First two digits specify a postal district (one of 72), next two digits a carrier route, last two digits a building or zone along that route
Tristan da Cunha		SH	TDCU 1ZZ	Single code used for all addresses.
Tunisia		TN	NNNN
Turkey		TR	NNNNN	First two digits are the city numbers.[8]
Turkmenistan		TM	NNNNNN	Retained system from former Soviet Union.
Turks and Caicos Islands		TC	TKCA 1ZZ	Single code used for all addresses.
Tuvalu		TV	- no codes -
Uganda		UG	- no codes -
Ukraine		UA	NNNNN
United Arab Emirates		AE	- no codes -
United Kingdom	1959–1974	GB	A(A)N(A/N)NAA (A[A]N[A/N] NAA)	Known as the postcode. The first letter(s) indicate the postal area, such as the town or part of London. Placed on a separate line below the city (or county, if used). The UK postcode is made up of two parts separated by a space. These are known as the outward postcode and the inward postcode. The outward postcode is always one of the following formats: AN, ANN, AAN, AANN, ANA, AANA, AAA. The inward postcode is always formatted as NAA. A valid inward postcode never contains the letters: C, I, K, M, O or V. The British Forces Post Officehas a different system, but as of 2012 has also adopted UK-style postcodes that begin with "BF1" for electronic compatibility.
United States	1963-07-01	US	NNNNN (optionally NNNNN-NNNN)	Known as the ZIP Code with five digits 99999* or the ZIP+4 Code with nine digits 99999-9999* (while the minimum requirement is the first five digits, the U.S. Postal Service encourages everyone to use all nine). Also used by the former US Pacific Territories: Federated States of Micronesia; Palau; and the Marshall Islands, as well as in current US territories American Samoa, Guam, Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and the United States Virgin Islands. An individual delivery point may be represented as an 11-digit number, but these are usually represented by Intelligent Mail barcode or formerly POSTNET bar code.
Uruguay		UY	NNNNN
U.S. Virgin Islands	1963-07-01	VI	NNNNN	U.S. ZIP codes. Range 00801 - 00851.
Uzbekistan	2005	UZ	NNN NNN	Почтовые индексы
Vanuatu		VU	- no codes -
Vatican		VA	00120	Single code used for all addresses. Part of the Italian postal code system.
Venezuela		VE	NNNN or NNNN A
Vietnam		VN	NNNNNN	First two indicate a province.
Wallis and Futuna		WF	NNNNN	Overseas Department of France. French codes used. Range 98600 - 98690.
Yemen		YE	- no codes -	System for Sana'a Governorate using geocoding "عنواني" based on the OpenPostcode algorithm is inaugurated in 2014.[9]
Zambia		ZM	NNNNN
Zimbabwe		ZW	- no codes -	System is being planned.