Postal Codes of Bhutan 🇧🇹
Country
Bhutan
Region
Asia
Format
NNNNN
What is Bhutan Postal Code?
Postal codes in Bhutan (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 Asia is Southern Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Bhutan
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN Thimphu
CountryBHUTAN
Addressing Tips for Bhutan
- Postal code format: NNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Thimphu
- ISO country code: BT
Shipping to Bhutan
Domestic Delivery
2-7 days
Within Bhutan
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
Varies
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Bhutan
National Postal Service
Bhutan: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Bhutan)
- Always include postal code in format NNNNN for faster delivery
- Items above Varies may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Bhutan Location Information
Popular Cities in Bhutan
19 States Postal Codes in Bhutan
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Bumthang District | 27.642 | 90.677 |
| Chukha District | 27.078 | 89.474 |
| Dagana District | 27.032 | 89.888 |
| Gasa District | 28.019 | 89.925 |
| Haa District | 27.265 | 89.171 |
| Lhuntse District | 27.826 | 91.135 |
| Mongar District | 27.262 | 91.289 |
| Paro District | 27.429 | 89.417 |
| Pemagatshel District | 27.002 | 91.347 |
| Punakha District | 27.69 | 89.888 |
| Samdrup Jongkhar District | 26.804 | 91.504 |
| Samtse District | 27.029 | 89.056 |
| Sarpang District | 26.937 | 90.488 |
| Thimphu District | 27.471 | 89.634 |
| Trashigang District | 27.257 | 91.754 |
| Trongsa District | 27.5 | 90.508 |
| Tsirang District | 27.032 | 90.187 |
| Wangdue Phodrang District | 27.453 | 90.067 |
| Zhemgang District | 27.077 | 90.829 |
Did You Know?
Bhutan has 19 provinces/states and 24 cities/districts in its postal system.
Bhutan is located in Asia and uses the Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Bhutan is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Bhutan has 19 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Bhutan is Thimphu.
The international phone code for Bhutan is +975.
The official currency of Bhutan is Bhutanese Ngultrum (BTN).
Bhutan is located in the Southern Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 27.50000000, 90.50000000.
Standard international mail to Bhutan typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Bhutan include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Bhutan 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 Bhutan 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.
Bhutan in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | 392 km | 24 | 90 |
| Nepal | 642 km | 28 | 84 |
| Myanmar | 973 km | 22 | 98 |
| India | 1,605 km | 20 | 77 |
| China | 1,608 km | 35 | 105 |
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