Country
South Africa
Location
Mthatha
Postal Code
5104

What is Mthatha (South Africa) postal/zip code?

The postal code for Mthatha is 5104. Postal codes in Mthatha consist of 4 characters following the format NNNN. Mthatha is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa, and is part of the Southern Africa region. This postal code is essential for accurate mail delivery, online shopping, and official documentation. Whether you're sending a package, filling out a form, or verifying an address, using the correct postal code ensures your mail reaches its destination without delays. You can scan the QR code on the right to quickly save or share the complete address information for Mthatha.

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How to Address Mail to Mthatha

Standard Address Format (click to edit)
RecipientJohn Doe
Street123 Example Street
DistrictMthatha
City & Postal5104 Eastern Cape
CountrySOUTH AFRICA

Addressing Tips for South Africa - Mthatha

  • Postal code format: NNNN
  • Write postal code before the city name
  • Country name in UPPERCASE on last line
  • Include district name for faster delivery
  • ISO country code: ZA

Shipping to Mthatha, South Africa

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Domestic Delivery
2-5 days
Within South Africa
International
7-21 days
Varies by origin
Customs Threshold
ZAR 500
Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Mthatha

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Mthatha: International Carriers

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Shipping Tips (Mthatha)

  • Always include postal code 5104 for faster delivery
  • Items above ZAR 500 may incur customs duties
  • Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
  • Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Mthatha South Africa Location Information

Mthatha, South Africa Map
  • Region Africa
  • Subregion Southern Africa
  • State Eastern Cape
  • Phone Code +27
  • Currency ZAR
  • Coordinates -31.5889, 28.7844
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5 Postal Codes in Mthatha

Area State Place Postal Code
Mthatha Eastern Cape Umtata 5104
Mthatha Eastern Cape Umtata 5127
Mthatha Eastern Cape Umtata 5114
Mthatha Eastern Cape Umtata 5116
Mthatha Eastern Cape Umtata 5115

Frequently Asked Questions

The postal code of Mthatha, Eastern Cape, South Africa is 5104. This 4-character code follows the format NNNN.
Mthatha has approximately 5 postal codes covering different areas and neighborhoods within the district.
Mthatha is located in Eastern Cape, South Africa. It is part of the Africa region and Southern Africa subregion. The coordinates are -31.58893000, 28.78443000.
To call Mthatha, South Africa, you need to dial the international code +27 followed by the local number.
The currency used in Mthatha, South Africa is South African Rand (ZAR). The currency symbol is R.
The nearest major city to Mthatha is Eastern Cape, approximately 0 km away.
You can verify Mthatha postal codes on PostalZipCode.co. Enter the postal code in the search bar to see its location, district, and city details.
Nearby Locations
City State Distance Latitude Longitude
OR Tambo District Municipality Eastern Cape 29 km -31.467 29.052
Port Saint John’s Eastern Cape 72 km -31.623 29.545
Elliot Eastern Cape 93 km -31.333 27.85
Butterworth Eastern Cape 102 km -32.331 28.15
Alfred Nzo District Municipality Eastern Cape 108 km -30.668 29.155
Lady Frere Eastern Cape 147 km -31.703 27.233
Amathole District Municipality Eastern Cape 165 km -32.559 27.459
Dordrecht Eastern Cape 166 km -31.372 27.049
Stutterheim Eastern Cape 168 km -32.571 27.424
Ilinge Eastern Cape 170 km -31.977 27.043
Other South Africa in States
State Distance Latitude Longitude
Free State 380 km -28.458 27.198
KwaZulu-Natal 396 km -28.531 30.896
North West 432 km -27.879 27.44
Gauteng 595 km -26.271 28.112
Western Cape 675 km -33.228 21.857
Mthatha in Other Languages
Postal Codes by Country
Country Distance Latitude Longitude
Lesotho 234 km -29.5 28.5
Swaziland 624 km -26.5 31.5
Botswana 1,167 km -22 24
Zimbabwe 1,294 km -20 30
Namibia 1,581 km -22 17
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Last updated: April 2026
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