What is Sierra Leone postal/zip code?

Sierra Leone uses a postal code system with multiple codes across different regions. Sierra Leone is located in Western Africa, Africa. The capital city is Freetown.

Does Sierra Leone have postal codes?

Yes, Sierra Leone has an official postal code system. Postal codes in Sierra Leone help identify specific geographic areas for mail delivery and logistics purposes.

How many states/regions does Sierra Leone have?

Sierra Leone has 4 administrative divisions (states, provinces, or regions), each with their own postal code ranges.

What is the capital of Sierra Leone?

The capital city of Sierra Leone is Freetown. You can find postal codes for Freetown and all other cities on this page.

What currency is used in Sierra Leone?

The official currency of Sierra Leone is SLL. This information is useful when sending international mail or packages.

What is the country code for Sierra Leone?

Sierra Leone has the ISO country code 'SL' and international phone code '+232'. Use these codes when addressing international mail.

Where is Sierra Leone located?

Sierra Leone is located in Africa, specifically in the Western Africa sub-region. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 8.50000000° latitude and -11.50000000° longitude.

How do I find a postal code in Sierra Leone?

To find a postal code in Sierra Leone, browse our directory by selecting a state/province, then city, and finally the specific district. Each location page shows the exact postal code.

Sierra Leone Postal Codes - Complete ZIP Code List

Country

Sierra Leone

Region

Africa

Format

- no codes -

What is Sierra Leone Postal Code?

Postal codes in Sierra Leone (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 Western Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to Sierra Leone

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

City & Postal- no codes - Freetown

CountrySIERRA LEONE

Addressing Tips for Sierra Leone

Postal code format: - no codes -
Write postal code before the city name
Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
Capital: Freetown
ISO country code: SL

Shipping to Sierra Leone

Domestic Delivery

2-7 days

Within Sierra Leone

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

Varies

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Sierra Leone

National Postal Service

Sierra Leone: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Sierra Leone)

Always include postal code in format - no codes - for faster delivery
Items above Varies may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Sierra Leone Location Information

Region Africa
Subregion Western Africa
Capital Freetown
Phone Code +232
Currency SLL
Coordinates 8.5, -11.5

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Sierra Leone. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. Sierra Leone has 4 states. The currency used in Sierra Leone is Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL) and to make a call to this country you must first dial +232. Sierra Leone is located in the Western Africa subregion of Africa. You can also view the public holidays and holiday calendar for Sierra Leone.

Popular Cities in Sierra Leone

4 States Postal Codes in Sierra Leone

State	Latitude	Longitude
Eastern Province	8.247	-10.89
Northern Province	9.35	-11.707
Southern Province	8	12.25
Western Area	8.725	-11.684

No postal code system. Browse all states above to find specific postal codes in Sierra Leone.

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Did You Know?

Sierra Leone has 4 provinces/states and 90 cities/districts in its postal system.

Sierra Leone is located in Africa and uses the Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code format in Sierra Leone is - no codes -. Postal codes help ensure efficient mail sorting and delivery.

Sierra Leone has 4 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.

The capital of Sierra Leone is Freetown.

The international phone code for Sierra Leone is +232.

The official currency of Sierra Leone is Sierra Leonean Leone (SLL).

Sierra Leone is located in the Western Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates 8.50000000, -11.50000000.

Standard international mail to Sierra Leone typically takes 7-21 business days. Express services (DHL, FedEx, UPS) deliver in 3-7 business days.

Common prohibited items for Sierra Leone include flammable materials, explosives, narcotics, and perishable goods. Check with your carrier for the complete list of restricted items.

Sierra Leone 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 Sierra Leone 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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Nearby Countries

Country	Distance	Latitude	Longitude
Liberia	313 km	6.5	-9.5
Guinea	323 km	11	-10
Guinea-Bissau	546 km	12	-15
Senegal	670 km	14	-14
Côte d'Ivoire Ivory Coast	717 km	8	-5

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