Postal Codes of Libya 🇱🇾
Country
Libya
Region
Africa
Format
NNNNN
What is Libya Postal Code?
Postal codes in Libya (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 Northern Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Libya
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN Tripolis
CountryLIBYA
Addressing Tips for Libya
- Postal code format: NNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: Tripolis
- ISO country code: LY
Shipping to Libya
Domestic Delivery
5-10 days
Within Libya
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
$0
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Libya
Libyan Post DHL Libya
Libya: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Libya)
- Always include postal code in format 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
Libya Location Information
Popular Cities in Libya
21 States Postal Codes in Libya
| State | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|
| Al Wahat District | 29.047 | 21.857 |
| Benghazi | 32.119 | 20.087 |
| Derna District | 32.756 | 22.638 |
| Ghat District | 24.964 | 10.176 |
| Jabal al Akhdar | 30.28 | 15.542 |
| Jabal al Gharbi District | 30.264 | 12.805 |
| Jafara | 32.453 | 12.944 |
| Jufra | 27.984 | 16.912 |
| Kufra District | 23.311 | 21.857 |
| Marj District | 32.055 | 21.189 |
| Misrata District | 32.326 | 15.099 |
| Murqub | 32.46 | 14.1 |
| Murzuq District | 25.918 | 13.926 |
| Nalut District | 31.874 | 10.975 |
| Nuqat al Khams | 32.691 | 11.889 |
| Sabha District | 27.037 | 14.429 |
| Sirte District | 31.19 | 16.57 |
| Tripoli District | 32.641 | 13.266 |
| Wadi al Hayaa District | 26.423 | 12.622 |
| Wadi al Shatii District | 27.735 | 12.438 |
| Zawiya District | 32.763 | 12.736 |
Did You Know?
Libya has 21 provinces/states and 51 cities/districts in its postal system.
Libya is located in Africa and uses the Libyan Dinar (LYD) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Libya is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Libya has 21 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Libya is Tripolis.
The international phone code for Libya is +218.
The official currency of Libya is Libyan Dinar (LYD).
Libya is located in the Northern Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates 25.00000000, 17.00000000.
Standard international mail to Libya typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Libya include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Libya 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 Libya 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.
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