Country
Congo
Region
Africa
Format
- no codes -

What is Congo Postal Code?

Postal codes in Congo (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 Middle Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to Congo

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & Postal- no codes - Brazzaville
CountryCONGO

Addressing Tips for Congo

  • Postal code format: - no codes -
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Capital: Brazzaville
  • ISO country code: CG

Shipping to Congo

Congo
Domestic Delivery
2-7 days
Within Congo
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
Varies
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Congo

National Postal Service

Congo: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Congo)

  • 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

Congo Location Information

Congo, Africa Map
  • Region Africa
  • Subregion Middle Africa
  • Capital Brazzaville
  • Phone Code +242
  • Currency XAF
  • Coordinates -1, 15
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Popular Cities in Congo

12 States Postal Codes in Congo

State Latitude Longitude
Bouenza Department -4.113 13.729
Brazzaville -4.263 15.243
Cuvette Department -0.288 16.158
Cuvette-Ouest Department 0.145 14.472
Kouilou Department -4.143 11.889
Lékoumou Department -3.17 13.359
Likouala Department 2.044 17.669
Niari Department -3.184 12.255
Plateaux Department -2.068 15.407
Pointe-Noire -4.769 11.866
Pool Department -3.776 14.845
Sangha Department 1.466 15.407

Did You Know?

Congo has 12 provinces/states and 17 cities/districts in its postal system.
Congo is located in Africa and uses the Central African CFA franc (XAF) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code format in Congo is - no codes -. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Congo has 12 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Congo is Brazzaville.
The international phone code for Congo is +242.
The official currency of Congo is Central African CFA franc (XAF).
Congo is located in the Middle Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates -1.00000000, 15.00000000.
Standard international mail to Congo typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Congo include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Congo 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 Congo 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.
Congo in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Gabon 361 km -1 11.75
Equatorial Guinea 648 km 2 10
Cameroon 847 km 6 12
São Tomé and Príncipe 917 km 1 7
Central African Republic 1,111 km 7 21
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Last updated: April 2026
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