What is the postal code of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada?

The postal code for Nelson in British Columbia, Canada is V1L. This is the official postal code used for mail delivery to this area.

Is V1L the correct postal code for Nelson?

Yes, V1L is the verified postal code for Nelson, British Columbia, Canada. Always use this code when sending mail or packages to this location.

How many postal codes does Nelson have?

Nelson area has 5 postal code(s). The primary postal code is V1L.

What is the postal code format for Nelson?

The postal code Nelson for V1L follows the format 'ANA NAN' and consists of 3 characters.

Where exactly is Nelson located?

Nelson is located in British Columbia, Canada at coordinates 49.49985000° latitude and -117.28553000° longitude.

How do I address mail to Nelson?

When addressing mail to Nelson, include the postal code V1L, the district name 'Nelson', city 'British Columbia', and country 'Canada' (CA).

What is the country code for sending mail to Nelson?

Use country code 'CA' and postal code V1L when sending international mail to Nelson, British Columbia, Canada.

Can I track packages sent to Nelson with postal code V1L?

Yes, packages sent to Nelson with postal code V1L can be tracked using the tracking number provided by your shipping carrier.

What phone code should I use to call Nelson?

To call Nelson from abroad, dial +1 followed by the local number. The international country code for Canada is CA.

Is Nelson a safe area in British Columbia?

Nelson is an established area in British Columbia, Canada. For specific safety information, please consult local resources and travel advisories.

Postal Codes of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada

Country

Canada

Location

Nelson

Postal Code

V1L

What is Nelson (Canada) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Nelson is V1L. Postal codes in Nelson consist of 3 characters following the format ANA NAN. Nelson is located in British Columbia, Canada, and is part of the Northern America region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Nelson.

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How to Address Mail to Nelson

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

DistrictNelson

City & PostalV1L British Columbia

CountryCANADA

Addressing Tips for Canada - Nelson

Postal code format: ANA NAN
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Include district name for faster delivery
ISO country code: CA

Shipping to Nelson, Canada

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Domestic Delivery

1-5 days

Within Canada

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

CAD 20

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Nelson

Canada Post Purolator Canpar

Nelson: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Nelson)

Always include postal code V1L for faster delivery
Items above CAD 20 may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Nelson Canada Location Information

Region Americas
Subregion Northern America
State British Columbia
Phone Code +1
Currency CAD
Coordinates 49.4999, -117.2855

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Nelson, British Columbia. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. British Columbia has 139 districts. The currency used in Nelson is Canadian Dollar (CAD) and to make a call to this area you must first dial +1. Nelson is located in the Americas subregion of Northern America. You can check the current local time in Nelson before making a call.

5 Postal Codes in Nelson

Area	State	Place	Postal Code
Nelson	British Columbia	Nelson	V1L
Nelson	British Columbia	Nelson	V1L 3X6
Nelson	British Columbia	Nelson	V1L 3X5
Nelson	British Columbia	Nelson	V1L 4C3
Nelson	British Columbia	Nelson	V1L 6W5

Nelson is located in British Columbia, Canada. The letters D, F, I, O, Q, and U are not used. The postal codes listed above cover all areas within Nelson.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Nelson, British Columbia, Canada is V1L. This 3-character code follows the format ANA NAN.

Nelson has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.

Nelson is located in British Columbia, Canada. It is part of the Americas region and Northern America subregion. The coordinates are 49.49985000, -117.28553000.

To call Nelson, Canada, you need to dial the international code +1 followed by the local number.

The currency used in Nelson, Canada is Canadian Dollar (CAD). The currency symbol is $.

The nearest major city to Nelson is British Columbia, approximately 0 km away.

You can verify Nelson postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.

Nearby Locations

City	State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Castlegar	British Columbia	33 km	49.323	-117.658
Salmo	British Columbia	33 km	49.2	-117.269
Fruitvale	British Columbia	47 km	49.117	-117.552
Trail	British Columbia	54 km	49.1	-117.702
Rossland	British Columbia	60 km	49.083	-117.802
Creston	British Columbia	72 km	49.1	-116.502
Nakusp	British Columbia	91 km	50.25	-117.802
Kimberley	British Columbia	96 km	49.671	-115.978
Grand Forks	British Columbia	98 km	49.033	-118.436
Cranbrook	British Columbia	110 km	49.5	-115.769

Other Canada in States

State	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Alberta	495 km	53.933	-116.577
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Manitoba	1,355 km	53.761	-98.814
Northwest Territories	1,761 km	64.826	-124.846
Yukon	2,219 km	35.507	-97.763

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