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日本語Postal Codes of Lesotho 🇱🇸
Country
Lesotho
Region
Africa
Format
NNN
What is Lesotho Postal Code?
Postal codes in Lesotho (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 Southern Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Lesotho
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNN Maseru
CountryLESOTHO
Addressing Tips for Lesotho
- Postal code format: NNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Maseru
- ISO country code: LS
Shipping to Lesotho
Domestic Delivery
2-7 days
Within Lesotho
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
Varies
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Lesotho
National Postal Service
Lesotho: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Lesotho)
- Always include postal code in format NNN for faster delivery
- Items above Varies may incur customs duties
- Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
- Consider insurance for valuable shipments
Lesotho Location Information
- Region Africa
- Subregion Southern Africa
- Capital Maseru
- Phone Code +266
- Currency LSL
- Coordinates -29.5, 28.5
Popular Cities in Lesotho
10 States Postal Codes in Lesotho
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Berea District | -29.506 | 27.813 |
| Butha-Buthe District | -28.765 | 28.247 |
| Leribe District | -28.864 | 28.048 |
| Mafeteng District | -29.804 | 27.503 |
| Maseru District | -29.517 | 27.831 |
| Mohale's Hoek District | -30.143 | 27.467 |
| Mokhotlong District | -29.257 | 28.953 |
| Qacha's Nek District | -30.111 | 28.679 |
| Quthing District | -30.402 | 27.708 |
| Thaba-Tseka District | -29.524 | 28.609 |
Did You Know?
Lesotho has 10 provinces/states and 12 cities/districts in its postal system.
Lesotho is located in Africa and uses the Lesotho Loti (LSL) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Lesotho is NNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Lesotho has 10 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Lesotho is Maseru.
The international phone code for Lesotho is +266.
The official currency of Lesotho is Lesotho Loti (LSL).
Lesotho is located in the Southern Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates -29.50000000, 28.50000000.
Standard international mail to Lesotho typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Lesotho include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Lesotho 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 Lesotho 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.
Lesotho in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| South Africa | 440 km | -29 | 24 |
| Swaziland | 445 km | -26.5 | 31.5 |
| Botswana | 948 km | -22 | 24 |
| Zimbabwe | 1,067 km | -20 | 30 |
| Mozambique | 1,414 km | -18.25 | 35 |
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