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In Pakistan, a postal code is a unique five-digit number assigned to each area, helping postal services efficiently sort and deliver mail. This code ensures that mail accurately reaches the intended location, improving delivery speed and reliability across the country.
Pakistan Postal Codes
In Pakistan, postal codes were introduced on January 1, 1988, to improve the speed and efficiency of mail sorting and delivery. Each postal code consists of a 5-digit number added at the end of an address, allowing automated sorting for a particular post office or location. These codes, often referred to as postcodes, postal codes, or zip codes.
Postal code sequences range
- Azad Kashmir postal code uses from 00010 to 13XXX.
- Gilgit Baltistan postal code sequences ranging from 14XXX to 16XXX.
- Khyber Pakhtunkhwa postal code sequences ranging from 17XXX to 29XXX.
- Punjab postal code sequences ranging from 30XXX to 64XXX.
- Sindh postal code sequences ranging from 65XXX to 79XXX.
- Balochistan postal code sequences ranging from 80XXX to 96XXX.
| Postal Codes List by Popular Cities in Pakistan | ||
| Karachi | Burewala | Kamalia |
| Lahore | Kohat | Umerkot |
| Faisalabad | Khanewal | Ahmedpur East |
| Rawalpindi | Dera Ismail Khan | Kot Addu |
| Gujranwala | Turbat | Wazirabad |
| Peshawar | Muzaffargarh | Mansehra |
| Multan | Abbottabad | Layyah |
| Hyderabad | Mandi Bahauddin | Mirpur |
| Islamabad | Shikarpur | Swabi |
| Quetta | Jacobabad | Chaman |
| Bahawalpur | Jhelum | Taxila |
| Sargodha | Khanpur | Nowshera |
| Sialkot | Khairpur | Khushab |
| Sukkur | Khuzdar | Shahdadkot |
| Larkana | Pakpattan | Mianwali |
| Rahim Yar Khan | Hub | Kabal |
| Sheikhupura | Daska | Lodhran |
| Jhang | Gojra | Hasilpur |
| Dera Ghazi Khan | Dadu | Charsadda |
| Gujrat | Muridke | Bhakkar |
| Sahiwal | Bahawalnagar | Badin |
| Wah Cantonment | Samundri | Arif Wala |
| Mardan | Tando Allahyar | Ghotki |
| Kasur | Tando Adam | Sambrial |
| Okara | Jaranwala | Jatoi |
| Mingora | Chishtian | Haroonabad |
| Nawabshah | Muzaffarabad | Daharki |
| Chiniot | Attock | Narowal |
| Kotri | Vehari | Tando Muhammad Khan |
 Frequently Asked Questions About Pakistan Postal Codes
What is a postal code?
A postal code is a series of numbers (or sometimes numbers and letters) assigned to specific geographic areas to help postal services sort and deliver mail efficiently. It usually appears at the end of an address and directs mail to the correct location.
What is postal code of pakistan?
Pakistan has 5 digits Postal codes that is normally written at the end of an address which allows automated sorting of mail to a particular post office or Address.
Why Are Postal Codes Important in Pakistan?
Postal codes are essential in Pakistan because they make mail sorting and delivery faster, more accurate, and efficient. By assigning unique 5-digit codes to different areas, postal codes help ensure that mail reaches the correct destination without delays.
How do you write an address with a Postal code for Pakistan?
To write an address with a postal code in Pakistan, follow this format:
NAME / Company Name
House Number
Street name / Number
Area Name City Name – Postal code
PAKISTAN
Example:
Mr. Ali Khan
House No. 123, Street 10
Gulberg III
Lahore, 54660
Pakistan
What is Postal code Format of Pakistan ?
The postal code format in Pakistan consists of a 5-digit numeric code. Each code is unique to a specific area, town, or region, helping to streamline mail sorting and delivery.
NN DDD First 2 digit : The first two digits routing for district or major city Last 3 digit : last three digits identify the specific post office or delivery area