List of Postal Codes in Namibia
What Is Postal Codes?
A postal code is a series of letters or digits or both, sometimes including spaces or punctuation, included in a postal address for the purpose of sorting mail. As of February 2005, 117 of the 190 member countries of the Universal Postal Union had postal code systems.
Here Are Some Of The Codes in Namibia
Town/City – Code
Windhoek Office of Exchange – 10000
Parcel Depot – 10001
Windhoek – 10005
Wika Service Station Kiosk – 10006
Bachbrecht – 10007
Dordabis – 10008
Omeya Kiosk – 10002
Khomasdal – 10011
Klein Windhoek – 10012
Wernhill Pick n Pay – 10013
GAME Kiosk – 10003
Hybrid Mail – 10004
Eros – 10009
Government Office Park Kiosk – 10010
Rocky Crest – 10014
Windhoek Central Prison – 10015
Hosea Kutako Airport – 10016
Ausspannplatz – 10017
Auas Valley – 10018
Kleine Kuppe – 10019
Maerua Mall – 10020
Olympia – 10021
Pelican Square – 10022
Pionierspark – 10023
Pionierspark Motors Kiosk – 10024
Prosperita – 10025
University of Namibia – 10026
Craft Center – 10027
Katutura – 10028
China Town – 10029
Goreangab – 10030
Okuryangava – 10031
Otjomuise – 10032
Epukiro – 11003
Leonardville – 11004
Tallismanus – 11005
Witvlei – 11006
Omitara – 11007
Soweto – 10033
Wanaheda – 10034
Gobabis – 11001
Aminius – 11002
Otjinene – 11008
Otjiwarongo – 12001
Hochfeld – 12002
Okahandja West – 12003
Osire – 12008
Kalkfeld – 12009
Grootfontein – 12010
Tsumkwe – 12011
Kombat – 12012
Okahandja – 12004
Okakarara – 12005
Okamatapati – 12006
Okondjatu – 12007
Otavi – 12013
Swakopmund – 13001
Woermann & Brock Centre Kiosk – 13002
Vineta – 13003
Mondesa – 13004
Henties Bay – 13005
Arandis – 13006
Usakos – 13007
Karibib – 13008
Omaruru – 13009
Uis – 13010
Kuisebmund – 13015
Omuthiya – 14001
Tsumeb – 14002
Oshivelo – 14003
Omatjete – 13011
Okombahe – 13012
Walvis Bay – 13013
Narraville – 13014
Onandjokwe – 14004
Oshigambo – 14005
Onayena – 14006
Okankolo – 14007
Onankali – 14008
Omuntele – 14009
Onyaanya – 14010
Okaukuejo – 14011
Oshakati – 15001
Ondangwa – 15002
Oluno – 15003
Oshakati Pick n Pay – 15004
Oshakati Spar – 15005
Onawa – 16005
Ruacana – 16006
Onandjaba – 16002
Oshikuku – 16003
Onesi – 16004
Ogongo – 16010
Onaanda – 16007
Okahao – 16008
Tsandi – 16009
Ongwediva – 15006
Outapi – 16001
Eenhana – 17001
Ondobe – 17002
Okongo – 17003
Ongha – 17004
Ohangwena – 17005
Omungwelume – 17006
Ongenga – 17007
Oshikango – 17008
Oshikango Savings Bank – 17009
Endola – 17010
Nkurenkuru – 18001
Mpungu – 18002
Rundu – 19001
Divundu – 19002
Ngweze – 20001
Katima Mulilo Kiosk – 20002
Mayuni – 20003
Bukalo – 20004
Chincimane – 20005
Opuwo – 21001
Khorixas – 21002
Fransfontein – 21003
Kamanjab – 21004
Outjo – 21005
Sesfontein – 21006
Mariental – 22001
Kalkrand – 22002
Stampriet – 22003
Aranos – 22004
Gochas – 22005
Gibeon – 22006
Maltahöhe – 22007
Rehoboth – 22008
Klein Aub – 22009
Keetmanshoop – 23001
Tses – 23002
Berseba – 23003
Koës – 23004
Aroab – 23005
Bethanie – 23006
Helmeringhausen – 23007
Karasburg – 23008
Grünau – 23009
Ariamsvlei – 23010
Warmbad – 23011
Noordoewer – 23012
Aussenkehr – 23013
Rosh Pinah – 23014
Oranjemund – 23015
Lüderitz – 23016
Aus – 23017
Frequently Ask Questions
Does Namibia have postal codes?
After 28 years without a postal code system in Namibia, the national postal service provider NamPost introduced new postal codes in December 2018. They are made of five digits whereas the first two stand for the region, the last two for the post office and the third digit is always a 0.
What is a residential post code in Namibia?
The Postcode is a group of between 5 and 7 letters and numbers that identify a group of houses or addresses. The Postcode has two parts, an Outward and Inward code, separated by a space. Each full Postcode contains an average of 15 delivery points and each postal delivery takes place in two stages.
How do I write a postal code in Namibia?
You will also need to add a five-digit ZIP code (postal code). There may be an extended code (ZIP+4) where a hyphen and a further four digits (“-1234”) are added to the five-digit code, but this is not usually required. 3. Write the city/town/village name, the state and the ZIP code on the same line, as shown above.
Is a postal code the same as a zip code in Namibia?
The two codes are essentially the same in their purpose, but the term Zip code is mainly used in the USA; Postal Code is commonly used in other countries.
Does each house have a different postcode in Namibia?
Codes are almost same, except for the end letter. If a small cul-de-sac then they may only have one postcode. Usually you get two postcodes, often one for even numbers and one for odd numbers. The larger the road the more postcodes it will have.
What is a 6 digit postal code in Namibia?
The first two digits indicated the postal districts and the last two for the postal sectors. The six-digit postal code consists of two parts: the last two digits (sector code) of the old four-digit postal code, followed by four new digits representing the delivery point within the sector.
What is postal code on debit card in Namibia?
A credit card postal code is the ZIP code associated with a credit card’s billing address. That’s the address you provided on your application, unless you’ve since moved and updated your information. And it’s where you receive your statement every month, if you haven’t gone paperless.
Who is responsible for postcodes in Namibia?
The Royal Mail is responsible for the allocation of postcodes to postal addresses, although we will request a postcode on your behalf.
Can a postcode be changed in Namibia?
The Royal Mail’s Code of Practice states that postcodes can be altered in “exceptional circumstances” if there is evidence that all those affected are in favour. Not that this will deter the most committed postcode zealot
Is it safe to give your postal code in Namibia?
No one is obliged to divulge their postal code at point of purchase, says Scott Hutchinson, a spokesman for Canada’s privacy commission office.
What happens if my postcode is wrong in Namibia?
If postcode is incorrect, but still valid, it will be sent to the corresponding sorting/delivery office. The postal officer in duty will know almost instantly if that address isn’t part of his walk/route, and hand it over to the callers office (the customer service team).
Why do stores ask for postal code in Namibia?
Stores want your ZIP code because, combined with your name from your credit card, they can use it to find out other information about you from commercial databases, like your full mailing address. So essentially, retailers are seizing the opportunity to potentially make money by asking for your ZIP when you checkout.