What is Uganda postal/zip code?

Uganda uses a postal code system with multiple codes across different regions. Uganda is located in Eastern Africa, Africa. The capital city is Kampala.

Does Uganda have postal codes?

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

How many states/regions does Uganda have?

Uganda has 125 administrative divisions (states, provinces, or regions), each with their own postal code ranges.

What is the capital of Uganda?

The capital city of Uganda is Kampala. You can find postal codes for Kampala and all other cities on this page.

What currency is used in Uganda?

The official currency of Uganda is UGX. This information is useful when sending international mail or packages.

What is the country code for Uganda?

Uganda has the ISO country code 'UG' and international phone code '+256'. Use these codes when addressing international mail.

Where is Uganda located?

Uganda is located in Africa, specifically in the Eastern Africa sub-region. Its geographic coordinates are approximately 1.00000000° latitude and 32.00000000° longitude.

How do I find a postal code in Uganda?

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

Uganda Postal Codes - Complete ZIP Code List

Country

Uganda

Region

Africa

Format

- no codes -

What is Uganda Postal Code?

Postal codes in Uganda (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 Eastern Africa. These codes help ensure your mail and packages reach their destination accurately and quickly.

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How to Address Mail to Uganda

Standard Address Format (click to edit)

RecipientJohn Doe

Street123 Example Street

City & Postal- no codes - Kampala

CountryUGANDA

Addressing Tips for Uganda

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

Shipping to Uganda

Domestic Delivery

3-7 days

Within Uganda

International

7-21 days

Varies by origin

Customs Threshold

Duty-free limit

Local Carriers in Uganda

Posta Uganda DHL Uganda

Uganda: International Carriers

DHL FedEx UPS

Shipping Tips (Uganda)

Always include postal code in format - no codes - for faster delivery
Items above $0 may incur customs duties
Track your package using the carrier's tracking number
Consider insurance for valuable shipments

Uganda Location Information

Region Africa
Subregion Eastern Africa
Capital Kampala
Phone Code +256
Currency UGX
Coordinates 1, 32

This page provides information on postal codes and administrative divisions in Uganda. We also provide a corresponding map on which you can view the exact location. Uganda has 125 states. The currency used in Uganda is Ugandan shilling (UGX) and to make a call to this country you must first dial +256. Uganda is located in the Eastern Africa subregion of Africa. You can also view the public holidays and holiday calendar for Uganda.

Popular Cities in Uganda

125 States Postal Codes in Uganda

State	Latitude	Longitude
Abim	2.707	33.66
Adjumani	3.255	31.72
Agago	2.925	33.349
Alebtong	2.255	33.349
Amolatar	1.605	32.808
Amudat	1.792	34.907
Amuria	2.03	33.643
Amuru	2.967	32.084
Apac	1.873	32.628
Arua	2.996	31.171
Budaka	1.102	33.93
Bududa	1.003	34.334
Bugiri	0.532	33.752
Buhweju	-0.291	30.297
Buikwe	0.314	32.989
Bukedea	1.356	34.109
Bukomansimbi	-0.143	31.605
Bukwo	1.282	34.73
Bulambuli	1.48	34.375
Buliisa	2.03	31.537
Bundibugyo	0.685	30.02
Bunyangabu	0.487	30.205
Bushenyi	-0.487	30.205
Busia	0.404	34.02
Butaleja	0.847	33.841
Butambala	0.174	32.106
Butebo	1.214	33.908
Buvuma	-0.376	33.259
Buyende	1.241	33.124
Central	1.065	32.843
Dokolo	1.964	33.034
Eastern	1.325	32.625
Gomba	0.223	31.674
Gulu	2.819	32.447
Ibanda	-0.096	30.574
Iganga	0.66	33.483
Isingiro	-0.844	30.804
Jinja	0.534	33.304
Kaabong	3.513	33.975
Kabale	-1.249	30.067
Kabarole	0.585	30.251
Kaberamaido	1.696	33.214
Kagadi	0.94	30.813
Kakumiro	0.781	31.324
Kalangala	-0.635	32.537
Kaliro	1.043	33.483
Kalungu	-0.095	31.765
Kampala	0.348	32.583
Kamuli	0.919	33.124
Kamwenge	0.226	30.482
Kanungu	-0.82	29.743
Kapchorwa	1.335	34.398
Kasese	0.065	30.067
Katakwi	1.973	34.064
Kayunga	0.986	32.854
Kibaale	0.907	31.079
Kiboga	0.966	31.72
Kibuku	1.045	33.799
Kiruhura	-0.193	30.804
Kiryandongo	2.018	32.084
Kisoro	-1.221	29.65
Kitgum	3.34	33.169
Koboko	3.524	31.034
Kole	2.37	32.763
Kotido	3.042	33.886
Kumi	1.488	33.93
Kween	1.444	34.597
Kyankwanzi	1.097	31.72
Kyegegwa	0.482	31.055
Kyenjojo	0.609	30.64
Kyotera	-0.636	31.546
Lamwo	3.571	32.537
Lira	2.232	32.944
Luuka	0.725	33.304
Luwero	0.827	32.628
Lwengo	-0.417	31.4
Lyantonde	-0.224	31.217
Manafwa	0.906	34.287
Maracha	3.287	30.94
Masaka	-0.446	31.902
Masindi	1.492	31.72
Mayuge	-0.218	33.573
Mbale	1.034	34.198
Mbarara	-0.607	30.655
Mitooma	-0.619	30.02
Mityana	0.445	32.084
Moroto	2.617	34.597
Moyo	3.57	31.674
Mpigi	0.227	32.325
Mubende	0.577	31.537
Mukono	0.284	32.763
Nakapiripirit	1.961	34.597
Nakaseke	1.223	32.084
Nakasongola	1.349	32.447
Namayingo	-0.28	33.752
Namisindwa	0.907	34.357
Namutumba	0.849	33.662
Napak	2.363	34.242
Nebbi	2.441	31.354
Ngora	1.491	33.752
Northern	1.11	32.244
Ntoroko	1.079	30.39
Ntungamo	-0.981	30.251
Nwoya	2.562	31.902
Omoro	2.715	32.492
Otuke	2.521	33.349
Oyam	2.278	32.447
Pader	2.943	32.808
Pakwach	2.461	31.494
Pallisa	1.232	33.752
Rakai	-0.707	31.537
Rubanda	-1.186	29.845
Rubirizi	-0.264	30.108
Rukiga	-1.133	30.043
Rukungiri	-0.752	29.928
Sembabule	0.064	31.354
Serere	1.499	33.549
Sheema	-0.552	30.39
Sironko	1.23	34.249
Soroti	1.723	33.528
Tororo	0.687	34.064
Wakiso	0.063	32.447
Western	0.682	32.082
Yumbe	3.47	31.248
Zombo	2.554	30.942

Digital address system introduced in 2020. Browse all states above to find specific postal codes in Uganda.

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Did You Know?

Uganda has 125 provinces/states and 91 cities/districts in its postal system.

Uganda is located in Africa and uses the Ugandan shilling (UGX) as its official currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Uganda has 125 states. Each has its own set of postal codes for efficient mail delivery.

The capital of Uganda is Kampala.

The international phone code for Uganda is +256.

The official currency of Uganda is Ugandan shilling (UGX).

Uganda is located in the Eastern Africa subregion of Africa, at coordinates 1.00000000, 32.00000000.

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

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

Uganda 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 Uganda 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
Rwanda	401 km	-2	30
Burundi	548 km	-3.5	30
Kenya	667 km	1	38
South Sudan	703 km	7	30
Democratic Republic of the Congo	786 km	0	25

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What is Uganda Postal Code?

How to Address Mail to Uganda

Addressing Tips for Uganda

Shipping to Uganda

Local Carriers in Uganda

Uganda: International Carriers

Shipping Tips (Uganda)

Uganda Location Information

Popular Cities in Uganda

125 States Postal Codes in Uganda

Did You Know?

Frequently Asked Questions