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DOUGLAS Postal Code

DOUGLAS  ·  Northern Cape  ·  South Africa
Street Code
8730
PO Box Code
8730
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Postal Codes for DOUGLAS

Street Delivery Code
8730
Use for all physical street address deliveries, online shopping, courier bookings, and official forms.
PO Box Code
8730
Use when addressing mail to a Post Office Box in DOUGLAS at the DOUGLAS Post Office.
DetailInformation
Suburb / LocalityDOUGLAS
Area / TownDOUGLAS
ProvinceNorthern Cape
CountrySouth Africa
Street Postal Code8730
PO Box Postal Code8730
Postal Code Type4-digit numeric (SAPO)
Also Known AsZip code, postcode, area code, post code

📍 Location Details

Suburb: DOUGLAS
Area: DOUGLAS
Province: Northern Cape
Country: South Africa

📬 Postal Codes

Street Code: 8730
PO Box Code: 8730
Issued by: South African Post Office (SAPO)
Format: 4-digit numeric

🚚 Courier & Delivery

Use code 8730 for:
• Online shopping (Takealot, etc.)
• Courier deliveries
• Government & banking forms
• Medical aid registrations

Street Code vs PO Box Code — What’s the Difference?

South Africa uses two separate postal codes for most areas. The street delivery code (8730) is used when addressing mail or parcels to a physical street address in DOUGLAS. This is the code to use on online shopping platforms, bank statements, courier bookings, and government forms.

The PO Box code (8730) is used exclusively when sending mail to a Post Office Box rented at the DOUGLAS Post Office. If your address says “PO Box” followed by a number, use this code. Using the wrong code may result in mail delays or non-delivery.

Both codes are 4-digit numbers assigned by the South African Post Office (SAPO) and are specific to DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS, Northern Cape.

About DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, Northern Cape

DOUGLAS is a suburb or locality situated in the DOUGLAS area of Northern Cape, South Africa. Like all South African suburbs, it has been assigned unique postal codes by the South African Post Office (SAPO) to facilitate accurate mail sorting and delivery.

The postal code (zip code) for DOUGLAS is 8730 for street addresses and 8730 for PO Box addresses. These codes are used by residents, businesses, government departments, courier companies, and online retailers to identify and route mail correctly to DOUGLAS within the broader DOUGLAS postal delivery area.

Whether you are filling out an online form, sending a parcel, registering with a medical aid, applying for a government service, or completing a bank application, the correct postal code for DOUGLAS is 8730.

Frequently Asked Questions — DOUGLAS Postal Code

What is the postal code for DOUGLAS?
The postal code for DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS, Northern Cape is 8730 for street addresses and 8730 for PO Box addresses. These are 4-digit codes issued by the South African Post Office (SAPO).
What is the zip code for DOUGLAS?
South Africa uses postal codes rather than zip codes. The zip code equivalent for DOUGLAS, Northern Cape is 8730. On international forms that ask for a zip code, enter 8730 if your address is a street address in DOUGLAS.
What is the PO Box postal code for DOUGLAS?
The PO Box postal code for DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS is 8730. Use this code when your mailing address is a Post Office Box. For physical street addresses, use 8730 instead.
What area does DOUGLAS fall under?
DOUGLAS falls under the DOUGLAS area in Northern Cape, South Africa. It is assigned the postal code 8730 for street deliveries by SAPO.
Which province is DOUGLAS located in?
DOUGLAS is located in Northern Cape, South Africa, within the DOUGLAS area. Its street postal code is 8730.
What is the difference between a street code and a PO Box code?
A street code (8730 for DOUGLAS) is used for physical address deliveries. A PO Box code (8730) is used for mail addressed to a Post Office Box. South Africa’s postal system assigns separate 4-digit codes for each type to ensure accurate sorting and delivery.
What postal code do I enter for online shopping deliveries to DOUGLAS?
For online shopping deliveries including Takealot, Superbalist, Zando, and other SA retailers, enter 8730 when your delivery address is in DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, Northern Cape.
Is the postal code for DOUGLAS the same as the zip code?
Yes. In South Africa, postal codes and zip codes are the same thing. The postal code (zip code) for DOUGLAS is 8730 for street addresses. International forms requesting a zip code should be filled in with 8730.
How do I address a letter to DOUGLAS?
For a street address: write the recipient name, street number and street name, then DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, Northern Cape, and end with 8730. For a PO Box, use 8730.
What is my postal code if I live in DOUGLAS?
If you live in DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS, Northern Cape, your postal code is 8730. Use this for government forms, banking, medical aid, insurance, and all official documents. If you receive mail via a PO Box, use 8730.
Can I use 8730 for courier deliveries to DOUGLAS?
Yes. For courier and parcel deliveries to a physical address in DOUGLAS, Northern Cape, use 8730. All major South African couriers — The Courier Guy, Dawn Wing, DHL, PostNet — use this code to route deliveries into the DOUGLAS area.
What is the postcode for DOUGLAS in South Africa?
The postcode for DOUGLAS in South Africa is 8730 (street address) or 8730 (PO Box). The terms postcode, postal code, and zip code are all used interchangeably in South Africa.
What postal code do I use for DOUGLAS on a government form?
For any South African government form, SARS submission, Home Affairs application, or municipality registration where your address is in DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, use the street postal code 8730.
How many digits is the postal code for DOUGLAS?
The postal code for DOUGLAS is a 4-digit number: 8730. All South African postal codes are 4-digit numeric codes. Do not add any extra digits or letters when entering this code on forms.
What suburbs are near DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS?
DOUGLAS is located within the DOUGLAS postal delivery area of Northern Cape. Browse our DOUGLAS area postal codes page to find codes for nearby suburbs.
What is the postal code for DOUGLAS in Northern Cape?
Different suburbs within DOUGLAS, Northern Cape may have different postal codes. For DOUGLAS specifically, the street postal code is 8730. Visit our DOUGLAS postal codes listing for all suburbs in this area.
What is the Northern Cape postal code range?
Northern Cape is served by multiple postal code ranges. DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS uses 8730. Browse our Northern Cape postal codes page to explore all codes in the province.
Is 8730 used for SARS and tax returns?
Yes. When completing a SARS eFiling tax return or any SARS correspondence for an address in DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, enter 8730 as your postal code.
What postal code do I use for DOUGLAS on online shopping sites?
Use 8730 for all online shopping deliveries to a physical address in DOUGLAS. This is recognised by Takealot, Checkers Sixty60, Pick n Pay, Woolworths, and all major SA online retailers.
Can I verify the DOUGLAS postal code on the SAPO website?
Yes. The South African Post Office (SAPO) maintains an official postal code database at postoffice.co.za. The street code for DOUGLAS in DOUGLAS, Northern Cape is 8730 and the PO Box code is 8730.
Note: Postal code information for DOUGLAS is sourced from the South African Post Office (SAPO). Always confirm codes directly with SAPO for critical correspondence.

More About DOUGLAS Postal Code — DOUGLAS, Northern Cape

1. What is the physical postal code of DOUGLAS?
The physical street postal code of DOUGLAS is 8730. This code covers all street-addressed properties in DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, Northern Cape, South Africa. It is a 4-digit number assigned by the South African Post Office.

2. What is the zip code for DOUGLAS, Northern Cape?
South Africa does not officially use the term zip code — the correct term is postal code. However the two terms are interchangeable. The zip code for DOUGLAS in Northern Cape is 8730. On international websites and forms that ask for a zip code, enter 8730.

3. What postal code does DOUGLAS use for banking and insurance?
For all banking, insurance, and financial service registrations where your address is in DOUGLAS, DOUGLAS, use the street code 8730. This applies to FNB, Standard Bank, Absa, Nedbank, Capitec, Old Mutual, Discovery, and all other South African financial institutions.

4. What is the post code for DOUGLAS?
The post code for DOUGLAS is 8730 for street addresses in DOUGLAS, Northern Cape. If you are posting to a PO Box in DOUGLAS, the post code is 8730. South African post codes are always 4 digits.

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