Postal Codes of Ireland 🇮🇪
Country
Ireland
Region
Europe
Format
ANN ANNN
What is Ireland Postal Code?
Postal codes in Ireland (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 Europe is Northern Europe. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Ireland
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalANN ANNN Dublin
CountryIRELAND
Addressing Tips for Ireland
- Postal code format: ANN ANNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Dublin
- ISO country code: IE
Shipping to Ireland
Domestic Delivery
1-3 days
Within Ireland
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
€150
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Ireland
An Post Fastway DPD
Ireland: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Ireland)
- Always include postal code in format ANN ANNN for faster delivery
- Items above €150 may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Ireland Location Information
Popular Cities in Ireland
29 States Postal Codes in Ireland
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Carlow | 52.723 | -6.811 |
| Cavan | 53.977 | -7.3 |
| Clare | 53.237 | -7.487 |
| Connacht | 53.838 | -8.958 |
| Cork | 51.899 | -8.476 |
| Donegal | 54.655 | -8.104 |
| Dublin | 53.35 | -6.26 |
| Galway | 53.356 | -8.853 |
| Kerry | 52.154 | -9.567 |
| Kildare | 53.212 | -6.819 |
| Kilkenny | 52.578 | -7.218 |
| Laois | 52.994 | -7.332 |
| Leinster | 53.327 | -7.514 |
| Limerick | 52.509 | -8.747 |
| Longford | 53.727 | -7.793 |
| Louth | 53.925 | -6.489 |
| Mayo | 54.015 | -9.429 |
| Meath | 53.606 | -6.656 |
| Monaghan | 54.249 | -6.968 |
| Munster | 51.947 | 7.585 |
| Offaly | 53.236 | -7.712 |
| Roscommon | 53.759 | -8.268 |
| Sligo | 54.155 | -8.606 |
| Tipperary | 52.474 | -8.162 |
| Ulster | 54.762 | -6.961 |
| Waterford | 52.194 | -7.623 |
| Westmeath | 53.535 | -7.465 |
| Wexford | 52.479 | -6.584 |
| Wicklow | 52.986 | -6.367 |
Did You Know?
Ireland has 29 provinces/states and 372 cities/districts in its postal system.
Ireland is located in Europe and uses the Euro (EUR) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Ireland is ANN ANNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Ireland has 29 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Ireland is Dublin.
The international phone code for Ireland is +353.
The official currency of Ireland is Euro (EUR).
Ireland is located in the Northern Europe subregion of Europe, at coordinates 53.00000000, -8.00000000.
Standard international mail to Ireland typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Ireland include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Ireland 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 Ireland 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.
Ireland in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Isle of Man | 269 km | 54.25 | -4.5 |
| United Kingdom | 412 km | 54 | -2 |
| Guernsey and Alderney | 544 km | 49.467 | -2.583 |
| Jersey | 582 km | 49.25 | -2.167 |
| Belgium | 856 km | 50.833 | 4 |
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