Postal Codes of Barbados 🇧🇧
Country
Barbados
Region
Americas
Format
BBNNNNN
What is Barbados Postal Code?
Postal codes in Barbados (also known as ZIP codes) are alphanumeric codes used by the postal service to identify specific geographic areas for efficient mail sorting and delivery. The postal code format in Americas is Caribbean. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Barbados
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalBBNNNNN Bridgetown
CountryBARBADOS
Addressing Tips for Barbados
- Postal code format: BBNNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Bridgetown
- ISO country code: BB
Shipping to Barbados
Domestic Delivery
2-7 days
Within Barbados
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
Varies
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Barbados
National Postal Service
Barbados: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Barbados)
- Always include postal code in format BBNNNNN for faster delivery
- Items above Varies may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Barbados Location Information
Popular Cities in Barbados
11 States Postal Codes in Barbados
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Christ Church | 18.074 | -64.997 |
| Saint Andrew | -13.16 | -59.58 |
| Saint George | 18.457 | -64.948 |
| Saint James | 18.296 | -65.107 |
| Saint John | 18.432 | -64.465 |
| Saint Joseph | 18.674 | -64.609 |
| Saint Lucy | 18.498 | -65.239 |
| Saint Michael | 18.071 | -64.924 |
| Saint Peter | 18.527 | -64.607 |
| Saint Philip | 18.572 | -65.363 |
| Saint Thomas | 18.338 | -64.894 |
Did You Know?
Barbados has 11 provinces/states and 7 cities/districts in its postal system.
Barbados is located in Americas and uses the Barbadian Dollar (BBD) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Barbados is BBNNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Barbados has 11 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Barbados is Bridgetown.
The international phone code for Barbados is ++1-246.
The official currency of Barbados is Barbadian Dollar (BBD).
Barbados is located in the Caribbean subregion of Americas, at coordinates 13.16666666, -59.53333333.
Standard international mail to Barbados typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Barbados include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Barbados uses a postal code system. The term 'ZIP code' is specific to the United States. Most countries refer to their system as 'postal codes' or 'postcodes'.
You can track packages sent to Barbados using the tracking number provided by your carrier. Visit the carrier's website (DHL, FedEx, UPS, or the national postal service) and enter your tracking number.
Barbados in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saint Lucia | 174 km | 13.883 | -60.967 |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 181 km | 13.25 | -61.2 |
| Martinique | 230 km | 14.667 | -61 |
| Grenada | 259 km | 12.117 | -61.667 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 289 km | 11 | -61 |
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