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日本語Postal Codes of Puerto Rico 🇵🇷
Country
Puerto Rico
Region
Americas
Format
NNNNN
What is Puerto Rico Postal Code?
Postal codes in Puerto Rico (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 Americas is Caribbean. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.
How to Address Mail to Puerto Rico
Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
City & PostalNNNNN San Juan
CountryPUERTO RICO
Addressing Tips for Puerto Rico
- Postal code format: NNNNN
- Write postal code before the city name
- Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
- Capital: San Juan
- ISO country code: PR
Shipping to Puerto Rico
Domestic Delivery
2-5 days
Within Puerto Rico
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
$0
Duty-free limit
Local Carriers in Puerto Rico
USPS UPS FedEx
Puerto Rico: International Carriers
DHL FedEx UPS
Shipping Tips (Puerto Rico)
- 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
Puerto Rico Location Information
- Region Americas
- Subregion Caribbean
- Capital San Juan
- Phone Code ++1-787 and 1-939
- Currency USD
- Coordinates 18.25, -66.5
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10 States Postal Codes in Puerto Rico
Did You Know?
Puerto Rico has 10 provinces/states and 0 cities/districts in its postal system.
Puerto Rico is located in Americas and uses the United States dollar (USD) as its official currency.
Frequently Asked Questions
The postal code format in Puerto Rico is NNNNN. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.
Puerto Rico has 10 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.
The capital of Puerto Rico is San Juan.
The international phone code for Puerto Rico is ++1-787 and 1-939.
The official currency of Puerto Rico is United States dollar (USD).
Puerto Rico is located in the Caribbean subregion of Americas, at coordinates 18.25000000, -66.50000000.
Standard international mail to Puerto Rico typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.
Common prohibited items for Puerto Rico include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.
Puerto Rico 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 Puerto Rico 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.
Puerto Rico in Other Languages
Nearby Countries
| Country | Distance | Latitude | Longitude |
|---|---|---|---|
| Virgin Islands US | 166 km | 18.35 | -64.933 |
| Virgin Islands British | 199 km | 18.431 | -64.623 |
| Saint Martin | 270 km | 18.083 | -63.95 |
| Saint Barthélemy | 327 km | 18.5 | -63.417 |
| Anguilla | 352 km | 18.25 | -63.167 |
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