Postal Codes of Brazil 🇧🇷
Country
Brazil
Region
Americas
Format
NNNNN-NNN
What is Brazil Postal Code?
Postal codes in Brazil (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 South America. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Brazil
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN-NNN Brasilia
CountryBRAZIL
Addressing Tips for Brazil
- Postal code format: NNNNN-NNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Brasilia
- ISO country code: BR
Shipping to Brazil
Domestic Delivery
3-7 days
Within Brazil
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
$50
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Brazil
Correios Total Express Jadlog
Brazil: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Brazil)
- Always include postal code in format NNNNN-NNN for faster delivery
- Items above $50 may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Brazil Location Information
Popular Cities in Brazil
27 States Postal Codes in Brazil
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Acre | -9.024 | -70.812 |
| Alagoas | -9.571 | -36.782 |
| Amapá | 0.902 | -52.003 |
| Amazonas | -3.07 | -61.66 |
| Bahia | -11.41 | -41.281 |
| Ceará | -5.498 | -39.321 |
| Distrito Federal | -15.8 | -47.864 |
| Espírito Santo | -19.183 | -40.309 |
| Goiás | -15.827 | -49.836 |
| Maranhão | -4.961 | -45.274 |
| Mato Grosso | -12.682 | -56.921 |
| Mato Grosso do Sul | -20.772 | -54.785 |
| Minas Gerais | -18.512 | -44.555 |
| Pará | -1.998 | -54.931 |
| Paraíba | -7.24 | -36.782 |
| Paraná | -25.252 | -52.022 |
| Pernambuco | -8.814 | -36.954 |
| Piauí | -7.718 | -42.729 |
| Rio de Janeiro | -22.907 | -43.173 |
| Rio Grande do Norte | -5.403 | -36.954 |
| Rio Grande do Sul | -30.035 | -51.218 |
| Rondônia | -11.506 | -63.581 |
| Roraima | 2.738 | -62.075 |
| Santa Catarina | -27.33 | -49.44 |
| São Paulo | -23.551 | -46.633 |
| Sergipe | -10.574 | -37.386 |
| Tocantins | -10.175 | -48.298 |
Did You Know?
Brazil has 27 provinces/states and 5,640 cities/districts in its postal system.
Brazil is located in Americas and uses the Brazilian real (BRL) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Brazil is NNNNN-NNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Brazil has 27 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Brazil is Brasilia.
The international phone code for Brazil is +55.
The official currency of Brazil is Brazilian real (BRL).
Brazil is located in the South America subregion of Americas, at coordinates -10.00000000, -55.00000000.
Standard international mail to Brazil typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Brazil include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Brazil 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 Brazil 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.
Brazil in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bolivia | 1,331 km | -17 | -65 |
| Paraguay | 1,480 km | -23 | -58 |
| Suriname | 1,561 km | 4 | -56 |
| French Guiana | 1,572 km | 4 | -53 |
| Guyana | 1,726 km | 5 | -59 |
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