Country
China
Region
Asia
Format
NNNNNN

What is China Postal Code?

Postal codes in China (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 Eastern Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to China

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNNN Beijing
CountryCHINA

Addressing Tips for China

  • Postal code format: NNNNNN
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Capital: Beijing
  • ISO country code: CN

Shipping to China

China
Domestic Delivery
1-3 days
Within China
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
CNY 50
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in China

SF Express China Post ZTO Express YTO Express

China: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (China)

  • Always include postal code in format NNNNNN for faster delivery
  • Items above CNY 50 may incur customs duties
  • Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments

China Location Information

China, Asia Map
  • Region Asia
  • Subregion Eastern Asia
  • Capital Beijing
  • Phone Code +86
  • Currency CNY
  • Coordinates 35, 105
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Popular Cities in China

34 Cities Postal Codes in China

City Latitude Longitude
Anhui 30.601 117.925
Beijing 39.904 116.407
Chongqing 29.432 106.912
Fujian 26.484 117.925
Gansu 35.752 104.286
Guangdong 23.379 113.763
Guangxi Zhuang 23.725 108.808
Guizhou 26.843 107.29
Hainan 19.566 109.95
Hebei 37.896 114.904
Heilongjiang 47.122 128.738
Henan 34.29 113.382
Hong Kong SAR 22.319 114.169
Hubei 30.738 112.238
Hunan 31.513 111.327
Inner Mongolia 43.378 115.059
Jiangsu 33.14 119.789
Jiangxi 27.087 114.904
Jilin 43.838 126.55
Liaoning 41.944 122.529
Macau SAR 22.199 113.544
Ningxia Huizu 37.199 106.158
Qinghai 35.745 96.408
Shaanxi 35.394 109.188
Shandong 31.931 110.798
Shanghai 31.23 121.474
Shanxi 37.243 111.857
Sichuan 30.264 102.805
Taiwan 23.698 120.961
Tianjin 39.125 117.015
Xinjiang 42.525 87.54
Xizang 30.153 88.788
Yunnan 24.475 101.343
Zhejiang 29.142 119.789

Did You Know?

China has 34 provinces/states and 1,297 cities/districts in its postal system.
China is located in Asia and uses the Chinese yuan (CNY) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code format in China is NNNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
China has 34 cities. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of China is Beijing.
The international phone code for China is +86.
The official currency of China is Chinese yuan (CNY).
China is located in the Eastern Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 35.00000000, 105.00000000.
Standard international mail to China typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for China include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
China 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 China 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.
China in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Mongolia 1,223 km 46 105
Myanmar 1,598 km 22 98
Bhutan 1,608 km 27.5 90.5
Macau 1,651 km 22.167 113.55
Hong Kong 1,674 km 22.267 114.188
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Last updated: April 2026
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