Postal Codes of Iran 🇮🇷
Country
Iran
Region
Asia
Format
NNNNN-NNNNN
What is Iran Postal Code?
Postal codes in Iran (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 Southern Asia. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Iran
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN-NNNNN Tehran
CountryIRAN
Addressing Tips for Iran
- Postal code format: NNNNN-NNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Tehran
- ISO country code: IR
Shipping to Iran
Domestic Delivery
2-5 days
Within Iran
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
$0
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Iran
Post of Iran Tipax
Iran: International Carriers
DHL Post of Iran EMS
Shipping Tips (Iran)
- Always include postal code in format NNNNN-NNNNN for faster delivery
- Items above $0 may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Iran Location Information
Popular Cities in Iran
31 Cities Postal Codes in Iran
| City | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Alborz | 35.996 | 50.929 |
| Ardabil | 38.485 | 47.891 |
| Bushehr | 28.762 | 51.515 |
| Chaharmahal and Bakhtiari | 31.997 | 50.661 |
| East Azerbaijan | 37.904 | 46.268 |
| Fars | 29.104 | 53.046 |
| Gilan | 37.281 | 49.592 |
| Golestan | 37.29 | 55.138 |
| Hamadan | 34.919 | 47.483 |
| Hormozgan | 27.139 | 55.138 |
| Ilam | 33.296 | 46.671 |
| Isfahan | 33.277 | 52.361 |
| Kerman | 29.485 | 57.644 |
| Kermanshah | 34.458 | 46.671 |
| Khuzestan | 31.436 | 49.041 |
| Kohgiluyeh and Boyer-Ahmad | 30.725 | 50.846 |
| Kurdistan | 35.955 | 47.136 |
| Lorestan | 33.582 | 48.399 |
| Markazi | 34.612 | 49.855 |
| Mazandaran | 36.226 | 52.532 |
| North Khorasan | 37.471 | 57.101 |
| Qazvin | 36.088 | 49.855 |
| Qom | 34.642 | 50.875 |
| Razavi Khorasan | 35.102 | 59.104 |
| Semnan | 35.226 | 54.434 |
| Sistan and Baluchestan | 27.53 | 60.582 |
| South Khorasan | 32.518 | 59.104 |
| Tehran | 35.725 | 51.382 |
| West Azarbaijan | 37.455 | 45 |
| Yazd | 32.101 | 54.434 |
| Zanjan | 36.502 | 48.399 |
Did You Know?
Iran has 31 provinces/states and 1,090 cities/districts in its postal system.
Iran is located in Asia and uses the Iranian Rial (IRR) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Iran is NNNNN-NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Iran has 31 cities. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Iran is Tehran.
The international phone code for Iran is +98.
The official currency of Iran is Iranian Rial (IRR).
Iran is located in the Southern Asia subregion of Asia, at coordinates 32.00000000, 53.00000000.
Standard international mail to Iran typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Iran include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Iran 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 Iran 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.
Iran in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bahrain | 708 km | 26 | 50.55 |
| Qatar | 743 km | 25.5 | 51.25 |
| Kuwait | 746 km | 29.5 | 45.75 |
| Iraq | 851 km | 33 | 44 |
| United Arab Emirates | 895 km | 24 | 54 |
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