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日本語Postal Codes of Burkina Faso 🇧🇫
Country
Burkina Faso
Region
Africa
Format
- no codes -
What is Burkina Faso Postal Code?
Postal codes in Burkina Faso (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 Africa is Western Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Burkina Faso
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & Postal- no codes - Ouagadougou
CountryBURKINA FASO
Addressing Tips for Burkina Faso
- Postal code format: - no codes -
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Ouagadougou
- ISO country code: BF
Shipping to Burkina Faso
Domestic Delivery
2-7 days
Within Burkina Faso
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
Varies
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Burkina Faso
National Postal Service
Burkina Faso: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Burkina Faso)
- Always include postal code in format - no codes - for faster delivery
- Items above Varies may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Burkina Faso Location Information
- Region Africa
- Subregion Western Africa
- Capital Ouagadougou
- Phone Code +226
- Currency XOF
- Coordinates 13, -2
Popular Cities in Burkina Faso
57 States Postal Codes in Burkina Faso
Did You Know?
Burkina Faso has 57 provinces/states and 92 cities/districts in its postal system.
Burkina Faso is located in Africa and uses the West African CFA Franc (XOF) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Burkina Faso is - no codes -. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Burkina Faso has 57 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Burkina Faso is Ouagadougou.
The international phone code for Burkina Faso is +226.
The official currency of Burkina Faso is West African CFA Franc (XOF).
Burkina Faso is located in the Western Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates 13.00000000, -2.00000000.
Standard international mail to Burkina Faso typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Burkina Faso include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Burkina Faso 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 Burkina Faso 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.
Burkina Faso in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mali | 494 km | 17 | -4 |
| Ghana | 556 km | 8 | -2 |
| Benin | 605 km | 9.5 | 2.25 |
| Côte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast | 645 km | 8 | -5 |
| Togo | 655 km | 8 | 1.167 |
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