Country
Germany
Location
Gifhorn
Postal Code
38518

What is Gifhorn (Germany) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Gifhorn is 38518. Postal codes in Gifhorn consist of 5 characters following the format NNNNN. Gifhorn is located in Lower Saxony, Germany, and is part of the Western Europe 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 Gifhorn.

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How to Address Mail to Gifhorn

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
DistrictGifhorn
City & Postal38518 Lower Saxony
CountryGERMANY

Addressing Tips for Germany - Gifhorn

  • Postal code format: NNNNN
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Include district name for faster delivery
  • ISO country code: DE

Shipping to Gifhorn, Germany

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Domestic Delivery
1-2 days
Within Germany
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
€150
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Gifhorn

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Shipping Tips (Gifhorn)

  • Always include postal code 38518 for faster delivery
  • Items above €150 may incur customs duties
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  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Gifhorn Germany Location Information

Gifhorn, Germany Map
  • Region Europe
  • Subregion Western Europe
  • State Lower Saxony
  • Phone Code +49
  • Currency EUR
  • Coordinates 52.4777, 10.5511
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5 Postal Codes in Gifhorn

Area State Place Postal Code
Gifhorn Lower Saxony Gifhorn 38518
Gifhorn Lower Saxony Kreiskrankenhaus 38516
Gifhorn Lower Saxony Finanzamt 38516
Gifhorn Lower Saxony Deutsche Post AG Filiale Gifhorn 1 38516
Gifhorn Lower Saxony Sparkasse Gifhorn-Wolfsburg 38516

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Gifhorn, Lower Saxony, Germany is 38518. This 5-character code follows the format NNNNN.
Gifhorn has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.
Gifhorn is located in Lower Saxony, Germany. It is part of the Europe region and Western Europe subregion. The coordinates are 52.47774000, 10.55110000.
To call Gifhorn, Germany, you need to dial the international code +49 followed by the local number.
The currency used in Gifhorn, Germany is Euro (EUR). The currency symbol is .
The nearest major city to Gifhorn is Lower Saxony, approximately 0 km away.
You can verify Gifhorn 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
Isenbüttel Lower Saxony 5 km 52.433 10.583
Ribbesbüttel Lower Saxony 6 km 52.434 10.51
Rötgesbüttel Lower Saxony 7 km 52.417 10.533
Sassenburg Lower Saxony 7 km 52.517 10.633
Calberlah Lower Saxony 8 km 52.421 10.623
Wasbüttel Lower Saxony 8 km 52.413 10.594
Osloß Lower Saxony 9 km 52.469 10.68
Wagenhoff Lower Saxony 9 km 52.552 10.523
Weyhausen Lower Saxony 11 km 52.462 10.717
Rethen Lower Saxony 12 km 52.377 10.479
Other Germany in States
State Distance Latitude Longitude
Saxony-Anhalt 97 km 51.95 11.692
Hamburg 125 km 53.551 9.994
Brandenburg 134 km 52.413 12.532
Bremen 135 km 53.079 8.802
Thuringia 164 km 51.011 10.845
Gifhorn in Other Languages
Postal Codes by Country
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Netherlands 325 km 52.5 5.75
Denmark 393 km 56 10
Luxembourg 431 km 49.75 6.167
Czech Republic 460 km 49.75 15.5
Belgium 487 km 50.833 4
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Last updated: April 2026
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